Risk/Reward Calculator
Free risk/reward calculator. Enter entry, stop, and target to compute R:R ratio, required win rate, and expected value before you place a trade.
Risk / Reward
Evaluate trade qualityPlan trades with clean risk/reward math
A risk/reward calculator helps you compare potential upside to downside before you enter. Use it to avoid trades where the target doesn’t justify the risk.
- Compute R:R from entry, stop, and target.
- Pair with win rate / expectancy to evaluate edge.
- Use consistent rules so results are comparable.
FAQs
It’s for traders who want consistent risk management. Use it to plan position size, stops, and targets before you enter so the math is clear.
Yes. The concepts apply to MT5/Forex-style pricing. Exact results depend on your broker’s contract specs, symbol settings, and account currency.
Log the plan (risk %, stop distance, target, and rationale) in your trading journal so you can review outcomes and refine your rules over time.
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