Drawdown recovery calculator
Measure drawdown and the gain needed to recover.
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Understanding your calculation
Recovery gain is measured from the reduced balance, not the original peak. A 100% loss has no finite percentage recovery. Values are hypothetical account balances, not forecasts.
- Enter your own values and choose the applicable calculation options.
- Review the breakdown and assumptions; change one input to compare a scenario.
- Download the calculation CSV to retain your inputs and result for independent checking.
Limits and checks
Inputs are validated locally. Results are estimates using the stated model, without live market data, automatic tax classification or personalized financial advice.
Frequently asked questions
What assumptions does the drawdown recovery calculator use?
Recovery gain is measured from the reduced balance, not the original peak. A 100% loss has no finite percentage recovery. Values are hypothetical account balances, not forecasts.
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Can I rely on this as a financial decision?
No. Check the model, inputs and assumptions independently. Real borrowing costs, returns, fees and trading losses can differ. Consult a qualified professional when appropriate.