Lot Size Calculator

Calculate optimal lot size for NQ (NASDAQ futures) trading based on your risk parameters.

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About This Tool

This NQ lot size calculator helps futures traders determine the optimal position size for NASDAQ futures (NQ) contracts. Input your account balance, risk percentage, stop loss in points, and NQ point value to calculate the recommended lot size, risk amount, and position size. The tool uses standard risk management formulas to help you trade NQ futures safely and effectively.

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How to Use

Enter your account balance in USD
Set your risk percentage (typically 1-2%)
Input your stop loss in NQ points
Enter the NQ point value (default is $
Click 'Calculate Lot Size' to see results
Review the calculated lot size, risk amount, and position size

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is NQ in trading?

NQ refers to NASDAQ futures contracts, which track the NASDAQ-100 index. They are popular for trading technology and growth stocks.

How is lot size calculated?

Lot size = (Account Balance × Risk Percentage) / (Stop Loss × Point Value). This follows standard risk management principles.

What is the default NQ point value?

The default NQ point value is $20 per point, but you can adjust this if trading different contract sizes or brokers.

What risk percentage should I use?

Most traders use 1-2% risk per trade. Never risk more than you can afford to lose.

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