OPEN-SOURCE SCRIPT
Updated CFD Lot Calculator [MT5 Optimized]

CFD Position Size Calculator for MT5 (ES/NQ)
A clean, professional Pine Script tool that calculates optimal position sizes in lots for ES/NQ CFDs based on:
Account balance
Risk percentage per trade
Stop loss in pips
Contract size (default = 1 for MT5)
Features:
✅ Bottom-right compact table
✅ Displays risk amount, stop loss, and lot size
✅ Works with any CFD broker (adjust pip/contract values if needed)
✅ Detailed tooltips explain all inputs
Perfect for traders who want precise position sizing without chart clutter.
A clean, professional Pine Script tool that calculates optimal position sizes in lots for ES/NQ CFDs based on:
Account balance
Risk percentage per trade
Stop loss in pips
Contract size (default = 1 for MT5)
Features:
✅ Bottom-right compact table
✅ Displays risk amount, stop loss, and lot size
✅ Works with any CFD broker (adjust pip/contract values if needed)
✅ Detailed tooltips explain all inputs
Perfect for traders who want precise position sizing without chart clutter.
Release Notes
CFD Lot Calculator - DescriptionThis indicator calculates the optimal position size for trading CFDs (Contracts for Difference) based on:
Account balance
Risk percentage per trade
Stop-loss distance in pips
Instrument type
Default Contract Sizes:
Indices (ES/NQ): 1 contract per lot (point value = 0.1)
Gold (XAUUSD): 100 oz per lot (pip value = 0.1)
Forex (USDJPY, EURJPY, GBPJPY, etc.): 100,000 units per lot (standard forex lot size)
How It Works:
Input your account balance, risk %, and stop-loss in pips.
Select your trading instrument.
The calculator automatically:
Determines pip value based on the instrument
Calculates dollar risk amount
Outputs the exact lot size to match your risk parameters
Output Format:
Position size displayed with 2 decimal places (e.g., 1.23 lot)
Works for indices, metals, and forex pairs (including JPY crosses)
Release Notes
CFD Lot CalculatorCalculate the perfect lot size for CFDs with ease! Just input your account balance, risk %, and stop loss—the tool does the rest.
🔹 Key Features:
✔ Flexible Contract Sizes – Default values for popular instruments (ES=1, NQ=1, XAUUSD=100, XAGUSD=5000, Forex=100k).
✔ Custom Adjustments – Manually change contract size if needed.
✔ Risk Management – Automatically computes position size based on your risk tolerance.
Double-check your broker’s contract sizes—if they differ, simply adjust the input!
Release Notes
CFD Lot CalculatorThis tool helps traders calculate optimal lot sizes based on account balance, risk percentage, and stop loss in pips. It supports major forex pairs, metals, and indices like ES and NQ. You can also set a custom contract size. The script dynamically adjusts pip values and displays key trade metrics—risk amount, stop loss, and position size—in a clean table. Includes optional styling to match your chart layout.
Release Notes
Updating XXX/JPY errorOpen-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.