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Commodity profit calculator

Calculate the profit or loss on a gold, oil or other commodity trade in your account currency.

  • Formula shown
  • No account needed
  • Updates as you type

Your trade

Direction
oz
Check your broker's contract specification.
USD
USD
USD
Total in your account currency.
Results are converted into this currency

How it is calculated

  1. price move = closing price − opening priceFor a short sale the sign is reversed: a falling price is a gain.
  2. result = price move × contract size × lotsIn the quote currency of the instrument, usually USD. Contract sizes differ between brokers.
  3. net result = result × exchange rate − costsConverted into your account currency, then commissions and financing are subtracted.

Illustrative estimates, not investment advice. Check your broker's own contract specifications, rates and fees before you trade. CFDs and leveraged products carry a high risk of losing money.

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Risk warning: Trading forex and CFDs involves a high level of risk and may not be suitable for all investors. You may lose more than your initial investment.