Calculate the exact USD value of one pip for any lot size. Pre-loaded for British Pound / Japanese Yen. Adjust inputs below for instant results.
Pip Size
0.01
Pip Value (1 lot)
~$6.71
Avg Spread
1.5–3.5 pips
Active Session
Tokyo, London
Pip Value = Pip Size × Contract Size × Lots × USD Rate
Example (GBP/JPY): GBP/JPY 1 lot: 0.01 × 100,000 × 1 = ~$6.71 per pip
GBP/JPY is one of the most volatile major cross pairs, often moving 100–200 pips per day. It combines the high-beta pound with the safe-haven yen, amplifying directional moves. The pair requires wider stops due to its volatility and is popular with experienced traders seeking large moves.
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Pip Value (USD)
$10.00
per 1-pip move
Pip size
0.0001
Units
100,000
$/pip per lot
$10.00
Spread Cost
−$12.00
cost to open position (1.2 pip spread × 1.00 lots)
−$24.00
round-trip (open + close)
Pip Value by Lot Size — EUR/USD
| Lots | $/pip |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | $0.10 |
| 0.10 | $1.00 |
| 0.50 | $5.00 |
| 1.00← current | $10.00 |
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EUR/USD — Typical Daily Range
ModerateATR (20-day)
~80 pips
≈ $800.00 at 1.00 lots
Day Trade SL
20–32 pips
25–40% of ATR
Swing SL
40–60 pips
50–75% of ATR
Most liquid pair — tightest spreads. Indicative 20-day ATR — volatility rises sharply during NFP, CPI and central bank events.
Broker Cost Comparison — EUR/USD · 1.00 lots (round-trip)
| Broker Type | Spread | Round-trip Cost |
|---|---|---|
| ECN / Raw Best overall for active traders | 0.1 pip + $3.5/lot | −$8.00 |
| STP / Zero Comm Good for low-frequency traders | 1.1 pip | −$11.00 |
| Market Maker Convenient, wider spread | 1.7 pip | −$17.00 |
| High-cost MM Avoid for frequent trading | 2.5 pip | −$25.00 |
Indicative typical spreads. Round-trip = open spread + 2× commission. Actual rates vary by broker and market conditions.
Pip Value Across All Pairs — 1.00 lots
Sorted by pip value descending. Click any row to select that pair. ECN commission = $3.50/lot.
Formula: pip size × contract size × lots × USD conversion rate