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Futures and prop firm calculators
Four small tools for the arithmetic of futures trading. Free, no sign-up, and nothing you enter leaves your browser.
- Position size calculatorHow many contracts to trade for a fixed dollar risk and stop.
- Prop firm evaluation calculatorDays to reach a profit target, and how many losses your limits allow.
- Prop firm break-even calculatorWhat an evaluation really costs, and the profit needed to earn it back.
- Futures tick valuesTick size, tick value and point value for the contracts most people trade.
Tick and point values at a glance
| Symbol | Contract | Tick size | Tick value | Point value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ES | E-mini S&P 500 | 0.25 | $12.50 | $50 |
| MES | Micro E-mini S&P 500 | 0.25 | $1.25 | $5 |
| NQ | E-mini Nasdaq-100 | 0.25 | $5 | $20 |
| MNQ | Micro E-mini Nasdaq-100 | 0.25 | $0.50 | $2 |
| CL | Crude Oil | 0.01 | $10 | $1,000 |
| GC | Gold | 0.1 | $10 | $100 |
All 18 contracts are in the futures tick value table.
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These calculators are for education. They are not advice, and they can’t predict results. Trading futures involves substantial risk of loss. Contract specifications and prop firm rules change, so confirm them with the exchange, your broker or the firm.