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Pip Value Explained: Currency Conversion and Position Sizing
What is Pip Value? Why professional traders need to know A pip is a small price movement, but its monetary value determines the gain or loss on a position. In forex, even a one-pip move changes account value according to position size. What is Pip & Pipette? Pip short for "Percentage in Point" is a measure of the smallest price change in most currency pairs = 0.0001 (e.g. EURUSD moves from 1.1000 → 1.1001 = 1 pip move). Pipette = 0.1 pip → Used in platforms that display 5 dec
May 27, 20254 min read


Position Sizing: Calculating Lot Size and Risk per Trade
What is Position Size? Why is it important for professional traders? One of the keys to survival in the Forex market is not finding the most accurate trade entry signals... But it is risk management — And the heart of risk management is calculating the appropriate Position Size. What is Position Size? Position Size is the number of “lots” you open a market order for. which has a direct effect on Size of profit/loss per price movement Risk to the portfolio on each trade. Simpl
May 27, 20252 min read


Forex Leverage: Margin, Exposure and Loss Risk
In the world of Forex trading, “Leverage” or “Leverage” is an exciting and powerful tool. Because it gives traders the opportunity to control large investments. with just a little capital But at the same time, leverage is comparable to A double-edged sword that can bring handsome returns. Or destroy your investment portfolio in the blink of an eye. What is Leverage? Leverage is borrowing money from a broker to open orders that are larger than your own capital. For example, us
May 22, 20253 min read


Understanding Forex: Markets, Leverage and Regulated Access
What is Forex? Foreign exchange is the market for exchanging currencies, including spot, forwards, swaps and options. Retail leveraged forex or CFDs are distinct products with their own costs and regulation; positions can gain or lose value. Forex Market Features: Global FX generally trades through the business week; product hours, holidays and maintenance breaks vary. Can trade both “up” and “down” Leverage increases market exposure relative to the margin posted. Leverage ma
May 18, 20252 min read


Reading Myfxbook: Returns, Drawdown and Profit Factor
Note: The illustrations in this article are only representative images. Use for educational purposes only. It is not related to our account in any way. If you are a trader using Myfxbook to check the results of your own trading system or account. This article will take you to understand important values that can tell you both the “opportunity” and “risk” of your portfolio in depth. 🔍 Understanding the basic values on the home page ✅ Gain Myfxbook Gain uses time-weighted retu
May 18, 20253 min read
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