Break-Even Price with Fees

Find the exit price where a trade makes exactly zero after paying the fee to open and the fee to close.

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Break-even exit price
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Move needed
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How it is calculated

  • Long: break-even = entry × (1 + fee) ÷ (1 − fee)
  • Short: break-even = entry × (1 − fee) ÷ (1 + fee)
  • Fee is the rate per side as a decimal (0.1% = 0.001), charged on the trade value at open and at close.

Worked example

Buy at 100 with a 0.1% fee to open and to close.

You enter
DirectionLong / buy
Entry price100
Fee per side0.1 %
You get
Break-even exit price100.2002002
Move needed0.2002%

Sources and checks

Last checked: 12 October 2026. This calculator passes 3 automatic tests before every release.

Funding fees and slippage are not included. This is not financial advice. Results are estimates for information only and are not financial, tax or legal advice. Check important figures with a qualified professional before you act on them.

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