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Position sizing desk

Size the risk before the trade.

Four practical calculators for four different holding styles. Start with the risk you can accept, then let the position size follow.

Long-term portfolio

Investment allocation

Balance conviction with diversification. The smaller of your downside-risk limit and allocation limit determines the quantity.

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Not a prediction—your point for reviewing or exiting.
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Risk firstDecide what you can lose before deciding how much you want to make.
Round downEvery calculator rounds quantity down so sizing never quietly exceeds the limit.
Review executionGaps, liquidity, fees and slippage can make actual results different from the plan.