
π¦ααΆαααααΆ Lot αα αααα»αααΆααα½αααΌα αααα αααα ααα½αα―αααΆαααααααΆααααααααααααααααααααα’ααααα·α α¬ααααααα»αααααα·ααααα·ααΆαααΆαα½αα Lot ααααΌαααΆαααααΎααΎααααΈααααΎα±ααααΆααα½αααΌαααΆααααααΆααααα½α αααααΆαααααααααααααα½αα ααα½αααΆααααααααααα α¬ααΆαααα ααααα·ααΆααααα»αααΆαααααΆααΆααα½αααΌααααα»αα―αααΆαααα½αα
α§ααΆα αααα ααΆαα αα»ααα½ααααααααα»αα αα»α Tesla (TSLA) ααΆαααααααααα αα $α’α₯α‘.α€α₯ αα·αααααΉαααααααΈ α§ ααααΈα αΆ ααααΆα α’α α’α£ ααΌα ααααααΆααα·αααΆαα αα»α α‘α α α αα»α ααΉαααΆαααααα α’α₯,α‘α€α₯ αα»ααααΆαα αααααΊααΆα ααα½ααααααααααΆααα’ααααα·αα·αααααΆαα αααΎα ααΌα αααααα½αααα’αΆα ααααΎααααΆαα lot ααΎααααΈαα½αααΌαααΆαα αα»ααααα»αααα αααΌα αα αααα»αααΈααααΆαααΆαα αα»α αα½α lot ααΆααααααΆααααΎααΉα α‘α α α αα»α αααααΆααααααΆ TSLA αα½α lot ααΆαααααα α’α₯,α‘α€α₯ αα»ααααΆαα
ααα α lot α’αΆα αααααααα½αα’αΆαααααααΎααααααααααα·αααα α·ααααααααα»ααααααα’ααααααα»ααα½αααΌαα α§ααΆα ααα αα αααα»αααΈααααΆα Forex αα½α lot ααΆααααααΆααααΎααΉα α‘α α ,α α α α―αααΆααααΌαα·ααααααααΌαααααΆαα αααααΆααααααΆ ααΎαααα’αααα αααα·α α¬ααα αα½α lot ααααΌ EUR/USD αααα’ααααααα»ααααα½αααΌα α‘α α ,α α α α’αΊαααΌααΆαα»ααααΆαα’αΆαααα·α α¬αααα»ααα αα·αα ααΎαααΈααα ααα α lot αααααΆαααα αααΌα ααΆααααααΆαααΌα ααΆ ααΈααΈ lot (10,000 α―αααΆ) ααΈααααΌ lot (1,000 α―αααΆ) αα·α ααΆααΌ lot (100 α―αααΆ)α ααα α lot ααΌα αααΆαααααα’αα»ααααΆαα±αααααα’αααααααΎααΆααα½αααΌαααΆαα½αααΉαααΎααα»ααα·α αα·αα αΆαα·αααααΆαααΆααα»αα
ααΎααααΈααααααααΆααα lot α²ααααΆααααααΆααααα½αααα ααΎαααΉαααΆαααααΎαα§ααΆα αααααΈααΈαα·αααααα αααα αΆαααααααααααααΆαα αααα’αααα’αΆα ααααααααααΆααα½αααΌαααΆ lot αα ααΉαααΆααα·αααααΏαααααααα»αααα ααα α¬ααΆααα·ααααα»αααααααααααα»αα α§ααΆα ααα ααααα·αααΎα’αααα αααα·αααα»α αααα’αααααααααα·αααΆααΆαααα’αααα ααΆαααααΆα ααααααα»ααα½ααααα’ααααΆα α‘α’ ααα»α α¬ααααΎααΉααα½αα‘αΌα ααΆααα·αααα»ααααααΆααααΆα‘αΌ α¬αααα’ααααΆαααΆαααΆααααα½αααΆαααΆααα·αααΆαα ααΌα ααααΆαααααα ααααα·αααΎα’αααα αααα·αααΉαααααα α’αααααααααα·αααΆαααααΈααα α¬ Gallon αααα’αΆα α αΆαααα»αααΆααΆααα α lot ααααααααα»ααΆαα ααΆααα·αααΉαααααααααααΈααα α¬ Gallon ααΆαααααα·αααααΆα αα·ααααααααα αααΆαααΆααα·ααααααΈααΈααΈααα α¬α’αα (Ounce)α
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π¦A lot in trading is a standardized number of units of an asset that you buy or sell in each transaction. A lot is used to make trading more convenient and efficient, as some assets have very high or low values that would be impractical to trade in single units.
π‘For example: One share of Tesla (TSLA) costs about $251.45 as of August 7, 2023, so buying 100 shares would cost $25,145. That is a very large amount for most traders, so they can use lots to trade smaller quantities of shares. A lot size for stocks is usually 100 shares, which means that one lot of TSLA would cost $25,145.
A lot size can vary depending on the type of asset being traded. For example, in forex trading, a lot size is usually 100,000 units of the base currency. This means that if you want to buy or sell one lot of EUR/USD, you need to exchange 100,000 euros for US dollars, or vice versa. However, there are also smaller lot sizes available, such as mini lots (10,000 units), micro lots (1,000 units), and nano lots (100 units). These smaller lot sizes allow traders to trade with less capital and lower risk.
To compare a lot in trading to daily life, you can think of buying groceries in bulk. For example, if you want to buy eggs, you usually buy them by the dozen, which is a lot size of 12 eggs. Buying eggs by the dozen is more convenient and cheaper than buying them individually. Similarly, if you want to buy milk, you usually buy it by the liter or gallon, which are lot sizes of liquid volume. Buying milk by the liter or gallon is more efficient and economical than buying it by the milliliter or ounce.