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---- Preface ----

  • I am not sure if this is the correct place to post this kind of question. If not, please let me know, and I will remove it.
  • If you need any clarifications or require more information, please let me know, and I will update the post.
  • I am making a calculator in Excel that I will then convert into a JS function to use on my website.
  • I had a look online on google ect. I could not find exactly what I needed.
  • I posted this also here: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/72675007/calculate-trade-position-cost-and-stop-loss - If this is not allowed please let me know. ---- Required functions ----

- Input this data:

  1. Account size ($) - A$
  2. Risk to account per trade (%) - R%
  3. Share price ($) - S$

- Output this data:

  1. Trade cost ($) - How much it will cost to buy x amount of shares.
  2. Share QTY (Units) - How many shares are purchased for x trade cost.
  3. Stop Loss ($) - The lowest the share price can go before risking more than the R%
  4. Risk to account in ($)
  5. position new value at Stop Loss ($)
  6. account loss ($)

---- WHAT I CURRENTLY HAVE ----

  • Risk to account in ($) ### =B1*B2
  • Share QTY (units) ### =B7/B8
  • Position value (units) ### =(B8*B9)/(B8/B10)
  • Account loss (units) ### =B7-B11
  • Trade cost ### =B3*B8

Spreadsheet img showing the above

---- WHAT I AM ASKING ----

  1. How to calculate the Stop Loss?
  2. Can my existing formulas be improved?

---- POSTFACE ----

  • Thank you for your help :)

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