Currency Gain Calculator
Calculate currency gain/loss from quantity, buy rate, sell rate, and transaction fees handled by the special runner.
How to use
- Enter currency amount, buy and sell rates, and applicable fee inputs.
Capabilities and scope
It compares cash flows rather than only multiplying the raw rate difference.
How it works
The base gain is quantity×(sell−buy), reduced by the runner's entered transaction costs.
Example
Buying 1,000 units at 1,000 and selling at 1,100 gives 100,000 gross gain before fees.
Useful for
- Compare exchange-rate trade outcomes
Before you use it
- Taxes, unentered spread costs, and actual execution rates are outside the estimate.
Frequently asked questions
Can a higher sell rate still result in a loss?
Yes. Fees can exceed the gross exchange-rate gain.