OPEN-SOURCE SCRIPT
Position Size Calculator

Position Size CalculatorRisk Management Made Simple – Size Your Trades Like a Pro!Tired of guessing position sizes and blowing up your account on oversized trades? This Pine Script indicator automates position sizing based on your risk tolerance, ensuring every trade risks only what you've predefined. Perfect for stocks, forex, crypto, or futures—works for long or short setups. Overlay it on your candlestick chart and watch the math do the work.Key Features:Smart Risk Control: Input your account size (e.g., $70k) and risk % (e.g., 1%). It caps your max loss per trade automatically.
Dynamic Entry & Stop: Use live chart close as entry, or click to set a manual entry level (green solid line). For stops, toggle manual placement (red broken line) or use a % distance—auto-calculates the effective % for precision.
Visual Markers: Green line for entry price, red dashed line for stop loss—spans your chart for easy spotting.
Customizable Table: Floating info panel shows Account Size, Risk Amount, Stop Distance %, and Position Size (shares/lots). Drag its position via settings (top-right default).
No More Guesswork: Formula: Position Size = (Account × Risk %) ÷ Stop Distance. Handles edge cases like tiny distances to avoid div-by-zero.
How to Use:Add to your chart via Pine Editor.
In settings: Set account size/risk %. Toggle "Use Manual Entry Price" and click chart to place green line. Do the same for stop (red line) or use % input.
Table updates live—grab the position size and execute!
Pro Tip: For shorts/longs, the abs distance keeps risk symmetric. Test on demo first.
Built for v6—clean, lightweight, and 100% customizable. Share your tweaks in comments! Remember, this is a tool, not advice—trade responsibly. (Inspired by classic Kelly Criterion vibes, but simplified for daily grinders.)
Dynamic Entry & Stop: Use live chart close as entry, or click to set a manual entry level (green solid line). For stops, toggle manual placement (red broken line) or use a % distance—auto-calculates the effective % for precision.
Visual Markers: Green line for entry price, red dashed line for stop loss—spans your chart for easy spotting.
Customizable Table: Floating info panel shows Account Size, Risk Amount, Stop Distance %, and Position Size (shares/lots). Drag its position via settings (top-right default).
No More Guesswork: Formula: Position Size = (Account × Risk %) ÷ Stop Distance. Handles edge cases like tiny distances to avoid div-by-zero.
How to Use:Add to your chart via Pine Editor.
In settings: Set account size/risk %. Toggle "Use Manual Entry Price" and click chart to place green line. Do the same for stop (red line) or use % input.
Table updates live—grab the position size and execute!
Pro Tip: For shorts/longs, the abs distance keeps risk symmetric. Test on demo first.
Built for v6—clean, lightweight, and 100% customizable. Share your tweaks in comments! Remember, this is a tool, not advice—trade responsibly. (Inspired by classic Kelly Criterion vibes, but simplified for daily grinders.)
Script open-source
Dans l'esprit de TradingView, le créateur de ce script l'a rendu open-source, afin que les traders puissent examiner et vérifier sa fonctionnalité. Bravo à l'auteur! Vous pouvez l'utiliser gratuitement, mais n'oubliez pas que la republication du code est soumise à nos Règles.
Clause de non-responsabilité
Les informations et les publications ne sont pas destinées à être, et ne constituent pas, des conseils ou des recommandations en matière de finance, d'investissement, de trading ou d'autres types de conseils fournis ou approuvés par TradingView. Pour en savoir plus, consultez les Conditions d'utilisation.
Script open-source
Dans l'esprit de TradingView, le créateur de ce script l'a rendu open-source, afin que les traders puissent examiner et vérifier sa fonctionnalité. Bravo à l'auteur! Vous pouvez l'utiliser gratuitement, mais n'oubliez pas que la republication du code est soumise à nos Règles.
Clause de non-responsabilité
Les informations et les publications ne sont pas destinées à être, et ne constituent pas, des conseils ou des recommandations en matière de finance, d'investissement, de trading ou d'autres types de conseils fournis ou approuvés par TradingView. Pour en savoir plus, consultez les Conditions d'utilisation.