Losses hurt twice: once in dollars, and again in the bigger gain you need just to break even. Enter your peak and current balance to see exactly where you stand.
Drawdowns are asymmetric
Lose 10% and you need 11.1% to recover. Lose 50% and you need 100%. This asymmetry is why professional traders obsess over limiting drawdowns instead of chasing gains.
Your highest balance before the losing streak.
Where the account sits at the low point.
The percentage and dollars lost from the peak.
The gain required to climb back to breakeven.
Enter your account's peak and low point to see the drawdown and the gain needed to fully recover.
SimpleAlgo plots defined stops on every signal, so losses stay small and planned — instead of snowballing into the kind of hole this calculator warns about.