BEGINNER: FOREX FOUNDATIONS • TIER 1INSTITUTIONAL TRACK • MIN. USD 50 DEPOSITLesson 7 of 30• 3 min read
Understanding Lot Sizes
Learn standard, mini, micro, and nano lot sizing conventions and how volume dictates pip values.
Core Learning Objectives
- Define the standard units of currency trading (Standard, Mini, and Micro lots).
- Calculate the dollar value of 1 pip for different lot sizes.
- Understand why micro-lot execution (0.01) is essential for small starting balances ($100).
Lesson 7 Overview
<p>In financial trading, volume is measured in <strong>lots</strong>. A lot represents a standardized number of units of the base currency being bought or sold.</p>
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