Drawdown Recovery Calculator

Losses compound asymmetrically — a 50% drawdown takes a 100% gain to recover. Enter your peak and current balance to see the drawdown, the gain required to break even, and a reference table for common drawdown depths.

Account Currency

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Peak Balance

USD

Current Balance

USD

Drawdown20.00%2,000.00 USD

Recovery Required25.00%Gain needed to reach the peak again

Recovery Multiple1.25×Times current balance to recover

Drawdown vs Recovery Reference

-5% Drawdown+5.3%Needed to break even

-10% Drawdown+11.1%Needed to break even

-20% Drawdown+25.0%Needed to break even

-30% Drawdown+42.9%Needed to break even

-40% Drawdown+66.7%Needed to break even

-50% Drawdown+100.0%Needed to break even

-60% Drawdown+150.0%Needed to break even

-75% Drawdown+300.0%Needed to break even

-90% Drawdown+900.0%Needed to break even