Required Move Calculator
Set the return you want and your leverage - get the exact price move needed, plus the move that would liquidate you. Free, no signup needed.
Your goal
Leverage25×
What the price has to do
Required price move (in your favor)
0.32%
to make 8% on your margin at 25×.
At 25×, every 1% the price moves = 25% on your margin. So you need just 0.32% in your favor - but the same 0.32% against you is a −8% hit, and a 4.00% move against you liquidates the position.
Reference · at 25×
| Price move | Return on margin |
|---|---|
| 0.10% | +2.5% |
| 0.25% | +6.3% |
| 0.50% | +12.5% |
| 1.00% | +25.0% |
| 0.32% ← your target | +8% |
Before fees & funding, and liquidation is a simplified isolated-margin estimate. Educational only.
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