Drawdown Recovery Calculator
The gain you need to get back to your peak after a loss.
Result
Gain needed to recover
+33.33%
A 25% loss turns $10,000 into $7,500.00. To get back to $10,000 you need 33.3%.
For educational purposes only. Results are estimates based on your inputs and are not financial advice.
How it's calculated
Required gain = 1 ÷ (1 − drawdown) − 1.
Losses and gains are not symmetrical: the deeper the drawdown, the faster the recovery requirement grows. That's why limiting risk per trade matters more than chasing big wins.
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