Day trade break-even and costs
Calculate the day trade break-even with brokerage, exchange fees and tax, and the net result of a trade.
How to useBreak-even and net result in day trading
Estimate. Check current fees with your broker. Not investment advice.
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Day trade break-even and costs: what it is for
Enter quantity, buy and sell prices, brokerage, fees and tax rate. The calculator shows the break-even price, gross result, costs, estimated tax and the net result of the trade.
Educational tool: the calculations are estimates and not investment advice.
How to use
- Enter quantity and prices.
- Enter brokerage, fees and tax.
- See the net result.
When to use it
- Know how much the asset must rise to cover costs.
- Compare brokers.
- Evaluate short trades.
Frequently asked questions
What is break-even?
It is the exit price at which the net result is zero, after paying brokerage and fees on both the buy and the sell.
Which costs are included?
Brokerage per order, exchange fees and settlement fee (a percentage of volume) and the 20% tax on day trade profit. Check current rates with your broker.
Is the 20% tax exact?
It is an estimate: Brazilian day trading is taxed at 20% on monthly profit, with loss offsetting and 1% withheld at source. Here the tax applies directly to the trade's profit.
Is it really free?
Yes, 100% free. No sign-up, no subscription and no usage limits. All Tools123 are free.