Ethereum CFD Pip Value
Ethereum (ETH/USD) CFD pip values are highly broker-dependent. The values shown use indicative conventions. Always verify in your broker's MT4/MT5: right-click ETH/USD → Specification.
Most CFD brokers use 1 pip = $0.01 on ETH/USD, with 1 ETH per standard lot. This gives a pip value that shifts alongside the ETH price. At ETH/USD = 2,500: pip value = 0.01 ÷ 2,500 × 1 ETH × 100,000 units = variable depending on exact contract definition.
| Lot Size | Pip value (indicative) | INR @ 83.50 (indicative) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.01 | ~$0.01 | ~₹0.84 |
| 0.10 | ~$0.10 | ~₹8.35 |
| 1.00 | ~$1.00 | ~₹83.50 |
Note: Live ETH price is fetched from CoinGecko in the ticker above. This provides useful market context but does not affect the pip value calculation itself (which uses a fixed contract convention).
| Instrument class | Crypto CFD |
|---|---|
| One pip | 0.01 |
| Standard lot | 1 ETH |
| Value of one pip per lot | $0.01 |
| Notional value of one lot | — |
| Margin on one lot at 1:30 / 1:100 / 1:500 | — |
The last two rows move with the market and are filled in from the live rate; everything above them is fixed by the contract. Leverage available to you depends on your regulator and account type — check it in the platform before you size a position.
| Currency | Central bank | Policy rate | What moves it |
|---|---|---|---|
| ETH | No issuer | No policy rate | fund flows · staking yield · network activity |
| USD | Federal Reserve (Fed) | Federal funds target range | FOMC · CPI · jobs data |
Crypto CFDs quote around the clock, but the book is not the same depth at every hour — the widest spreads sit in the gap between the US close and the Asian open.
Ethereum Volatility
Ethereum is considerably more volatile than traditional forex pairs. Daily price swings of 5–10% are not unusual, and major market events — such as exchange outages, regulatory announcements from global bodies, or significant protocol upgrades — can trigger single-day moves of 20–30% or more. Traders approaching crypto CFDs should use much smaller lot sizes compared to standard forex. Use the risk calculator above with a wide stop-loss (500+ pips) to account for the elevated volatility typical of crypto markets.
Values are educational only. Verify pip sizes and contract specifications with your broker before trading. See full pip value table →