Risk management tool

Gold Futures Contract Size Calculator

Calculate the ideal number of COMEX gold futures contracts to trade based on your account size, risk tolerance, and stop loss in $/oz.

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Amount at Risk —
Contracts to Trade —
Risk per Contract —
Stop Loss ($/oz used) —
Stop Loss (ticks) —
Dollar Value per $1 Move —
COMEX Gold (GC) and Micro Gold (MGC) contract specs sourced from CME Group. GC represents 100 troy ounces per contract with a $0.10 tick ($10.00 per tick, $100 per $1/oz move). MGC represents 10 troy ounces per contract with a $0.10 tick ($1.00 per tick, $10 per $1/oz move). Verify current specs at cmegroup.com before trading.