At Vantage and Axi (UK100), 1 lot is worth £1 per point, because the index is quoted in pounds; the calculator converts it to your currency. The minimum lot is 0.1 at both.
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| Size | Lots | Units | Point value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 1.00 | 1 | 1.00 GBP |
| Mini | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 GBP |
| Micro | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 GBP |
UK100: 1 point = 1 in price. Values in GBP, the currency it is quoted in; the calculator converts them to your account currency. With a contract size of 1 per lot, the most common one; check your broker’s.
Contract size and minimum lot checked on against the Vantage and Axi specifications.
A $10,000 account, 1% risk ($100) and a stop 25 points away. Each point is worth 1.00 GBP per lot, so the stop costs 25.00 GBP per lot: 100 ÷ 25.00 = 4.00 lots.
On UK100, 1 point is a move of 1 in the price. With 1 lot (contract size 1) it is worth £1; with 0.10 lots, £0.10, and with 0.01 lots, £0.01. As UK100 is quoted in GBP, the calculator converts it to your account currency at the ECB exchange rate.
With a 25-point stop, each lot loses £25. To risk £100: 100 ÷ 25.00 = 4.0000 lots, which rounded down to the 0.10 step is 4.00 lots.
It depends on the broker, like the contract size. The calculator starts from a 0.10 minimum lot and a contract of 1 per lot; you can change both in “Broker settings”. In MT4/MT5, right-click the symbol → Specification.
For retail clients in the EU, ESMA caps UK100 at 1:20. At a price of 9,200, 1 lot controls £9,200 and needs about £460 of margin.