Free forex tools and calculators
Doing the math by hand takes hours, and a calculation done wrong is paid for by your account. These tools do it for you, free and with no sign-up, with the source and the date of each piece of data in plain view.
Compound interest calculator
You watch your savings grow and can't tell if inflation and fees are eating them. Here you see it in today's money, with your country's official inflation.
Open the calculator »Lot size calculator
You can read the chart, but not how much to put in. The lot size for MetaTrader from your risk and your stop, in gold and indices too, and how many losses in a row are normal.
Open the calculator »Currency strength meter
The weekly ranking of the 23 currencies, each measured against its own history, so you know which one is strong and which one is weak before you look at the chart.
Open the tool »Forex market hours
What time the daily and weekly candles close in your country, so you don't decide with the candle half formed.
Open the tool »Forex signals for the 7 major pairs
Which of the 7 major pairs have a Signal, on which side and since which month, so you know where the fundamentals point before you open the chart.
Open the tool »Forex correlation
Which pairs move together on daily and weekly charts, so you don't hold the same trade twice without knowing it.
Open the tool »Economic calendar
The data each country publishes this week and which ones count for valuing its currency, so none of them takes you by surprise.
Coming soonEconomic indicators by country
Inflation, jobs, output and interest rates for each country, with every figure measured against the country's own history, so you know if it is high or low for that country.
Coming soonOvervalued stocks
The stocks that are expensive today by their numbers, before you buy them for what you see on social media.
Coming soonFrequently asked questions
What are the best free trading tools?
The ones that save you a calculation you would otherwise do by hand or get wrong, and that show their source. Start with a lot size calculator, because sizing the position is where many accounts go wrong, and add the market hours and the economic calendar. Every tool on this page is free, with no sign-up and no ads.
What tools do I need to start forex trading?
A charting platform (we work in MetaTrader), a way to size each position and a clock that tells you when the candles close. The lot size calculator and the forex market hours give you the last two. The other tools here help you decide what to look at.
Which forex calculator should I use first as a beginner?
The lot size calculator. Before you ask where the price is going, you need to know how much you lose if you're wrong, and that's what it tells you.
What forex calculators do I need for trading?
The lot size calculator is the one you need on every trade, and it comes with a pip value table. The compound interest calculator is for the long view: it shows what your savings will be worth in today's money.
Are these forex tools free?
Yes. They are free, they need no sign-up and they have no ads.
Do I need to download or install anything?
No. They run in your browser, on your phone or your computer. They don't use cookies, and what you type stays on your device.
Where does the data come from?
From official sources, and every page names its source and the date of its data: central banks, statistics offices and the World Bank, depending on the tool. The exception is our own model, of which we only publish the result for each currency or pair, never how it's built.