Commodities
Brent Oil Position Size Calculator
Brent Crude is the global benchmark for oil pricing, typically trading at a $1–$5 premium to WTI. It is more sensitive to Middle East geopolitics and European supply disruptions. Accurate position sizing is essential given its headline-driven volatility.
Key Facts
▸ Point value: ~$10 per standard lot per $0.01 move (broker-dependent)
▸ Brent typically trades $1–$5 above WTI
▸ More geopolitically sensitive than WTI
▸ Key drivers: Middle East tensions, OPEC+, European demand, USD strength
POSITION SIZER
Multi-Asset Protocol
Trade90 Safety System Active
Your current account equity or challenge balance
Trade90 Safety System: 0.5% max per trade
Your planned trade entry price
Price where your trade idea is invalidated
Your target — used to calculate R:R ratio
Recommended Position
✓ SAFE5.00
Standard Lots
Total Risk
$500.00
R:R Ratio
1:1.00
Stop Pips
100.0
Daily Risk Budget
Used of daily target 0.00% of 1.0%
Safe trades remaining today 2
Worked Example — Brent Oil at $10,000 Account, 1% Risk
Static Preview| Account Balance | $10,000 |
| Risk Percentage | 1% |
| Dollar Risk Amount | $100 |
| Stop Loss Distance | 100 points |
| Brent Oil Pip Value | ≈ $1.00 per standard lot |
| Calculation | $100 ÷ (100 × $1) |
| Lot Size | ≈ 1.00 standard lots |
Approximate values. Actual pip value varies by broker contract. Use the interactive calculator above for exact figures.
Brent Oil Position Sizing — FAQ
How do I calculate position size for Brent Oil? +
Enter your account balance, risk percentage (0.5%–2%), entry price, and stop loss. The calculator divides your dollar risk by the SL distance in pips × pip value to give you the exact lot size.
What is the pip value for Brent Oil? +
Point value: ~$10 per standard lot per $0.01 move (broker-dependent)
How much should I risk per Brent Oil trade? +
Professional and FTMO-funded traders typically risk 0.5%–1% per trade. Exceeding 2% per trade significantly increases drawdown severity and the psychological difficulty of recovery.
What is the average daily range for Brent Oil? +
More geopolitically sensitive than WTI