Hi Hannes, it is pretty easy once you get used to it. Alright, so it depends on what type of account you have, can it be a miniature, micro or standard account? I'll presume it is a micro in this circumstance. So let's say you want to risk 50% of your account on a single trade (which will be mad for what it is worth) you simply divide 1500 (50% risk) by 20 (pips). So every pip in this case can be worth $75. That would be 7.5 normal lots for most currencies. In the event that you were calculating a much more standard risk amount like 2%, you simply multiply 3000 by 0.02 (2%) that...