Spread Cost Calculator
Calculate the dollar cost of the bid-ask spread for any lot size and pip value.
pips
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Standard lot pip value for most USD pairs is $10
Spread Cost
Spread1.2 pips
Position1 lots
Total Cost$12.00
FAQ
How does the spread affect my breakeven?›
The spread is an implicit cost deducted the moment you open a trade. Your position must move in your favour by at least the spread amount before you reach breakeven.
What is a typical spread for EUR/USD?›
On ECN accounts, EUR/USD spreads can be as low as 0.1–0.3 pips. Standard accounts typically show 1.0–1.5 pips. Spreads widen during low-liquidity sessions and news events.