China A50 (CHINA50) Position Size and Point Value Calculator
This page turns a point move on China A50 (CHINA50) into a dollar figure for the lot size you enter, and works backward to size a position from your account risk. It also shows overnight swap so you can see what holding the trade costs, not just what a move is worth.
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Calculator
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Enter your numbers above.
How to use it
Enter your account balance and the percentage of it you're willing to risk on the trade.
Enter your stop-loss distance in points.
The calculator converts that distance into a dollar risk using the point value, then divides to show the position size in lots.
Switch lot size to see the point value per standard, mini, or micro lot, and check the swap figures before holding overnight.
CHINA50 contract specification
Symbol
CHINA50
Asset class
Stock index
1 point
1
Contract size (1 standard lot)
1 pts
Quote currency
USD
Point value — Standard lot (1.0)
$1.000000
Point value — Mini lot (0.1)
$0.100000
Point value — Micro lot (0.01)
$0.010000
Swap (long, per lot per night)
-2.67 points = -$2.67
Swap (short, per lot per night)
0.11 points = $0.11
Swap data source
XM MT5, 2026-08-06
Points per point
1
All figures on this page are quoted directly in US dollars, so no exchange rate is involved.
Trading CHINA50
Spread and swap differ by broker, which changes what a position actually costs you.
One point on China A50 (CHINA50) is a price move of 1. Its dollar value depends on lot size: $1.000000 per standard lot, $0.100000 per mini lot, and $0.010000 per micro lot.
How do I calculate CHINA50 position size?
Enter your account size, the percentage you're risking, and your stop-loss distance in points. The calculator divides your dollar risk by the point value to tell you how many lots to trade.
What does a CHINA50 point value calculator actually do?
It converts a point move on one 1-pts standard lot into a dollar amount, so you can see what a given move is worth before you place a trade rather than after.
How much is one pip in CHINA50?
On stock index instruments like China A50 (CHINA50), 'pip' and 'point' refer to the same 1 increment, so the pip value matches the point value above at any given lot size.
What is the CHINA50 pip value for a mini or micro lot?
At a mini lot the value is $0.100000 per point, and at a micro lot it's $0.010000 per point. Use the calculator to check other lot sizes directly.
Does CHINA50 charge swap for holding positions overnight?
Yes. XM MT5, 2026-08-06 shows a long swap of -2.67 points (-$2.67 per standard lot per night) and a short swap of 0.11 points ($0.11 per standard lot per night). Swap rates change daily and vary by broker, so check your own broker's contract spec before holding overnight.