What is this calculator?
The pip calculator converts pip movement into estimated currency value for a selected instrument and lot size.
Pip Calculator
Estimate pip value and total pip movement value for Forex pairs and Gold.
Calculator
Plan the numbers before entry
Metals instrument
DEMOGold CFD estimate; many brokers treat 0.01 as one point.
Using reference quote until live data is available.
Contract
100
Pip
0.01
Min Lot
0.01
Live reference: 3,425.35
Results
Pip / Point Value
$1.00
USD to USD via account currency
Total Value
$100.00
100 pips / points
Pip value uses centralized instrument specifications and market quotes for account-currency conversion when conversion is required.
Estimates use standard contract assumptions. Broker specs, spreads, commissions, swaps and account-currency conversion may vary.
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All ToolsHow traders use it
Traders use it to understand how much a stop loss, target or historical move may be worth before placing a trade.
Common mistakes
- - Assuming all pairs have the same pip value
- - Confusing points with pips on Gold
- - Forgetting account currency conversion
Best practices
- - Confirm broker symbol settings
- - Calculate pip value before setting risk
- - Use pip value together with position sizing
Important disclaimer
Calculator results are educational estimates only. Broker contract sizes, spreads, commissions, swap, slippage, margin rules and account currency conversion can materially change real trade outcomes.
FAQ
Pip Calculator FAQ
Answers for traders using this calculator before entering the market.
What is a pip?
A pip is a standard unit used to measure price movement. JPY pairs and Gold often use different pip conventions.
Does this work for Gold?
Yes. The calculator includes a simple XAUUSD pip model for planning estimates.
Why can pip values differ?
Quote currency, contract size, account currency and broker configuration can all change pip value.
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