---
id: "P:cAlgo.API.Internals.Symbol.PipValue"
kind: "property"
type: "T:cAlgo.API.Internals.Symbol"
url: "https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/references/MarketData/Symbols/Symbol/PipValue/"
---

> Documentation index for agents: https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/llms.txt · machine index: https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/api.json

# Symbol.PipValue

Member of [Symbol](https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/references/MarketData/Symbols/Symbol/index.md).

## PipValue

Gets the monetary value of one pip. This is the monetary value of one pip of the symbol when you started your cBot or initialized your indicator. Its not updated in real time and it remains constant.

Environments: Desktop supported · CLI supported · Cloud supported.

C#:

```csharp
double PipValue {get;}
```

Python:

```python
api.Symbol.PipValue: float
```

### Returns

`double` — 

### Examples

C#:

```csharp
var riskAmount = Account.Balance * 0.01;
var stopLossPips = 20;
var volume = Symbol.NormalizeVolumeInUnits(riskAmount / (stopLossPips * Symbol.PipValue), RoundingMode.Down);
Print("Volume risking 1% with a {0} pips stop loss: {1}", stopLossPips, volume);
```

Python:

```python
riskAmount = api.Account.Balance * 0.01
stopLossPips = 20
volume = api.Symbol.NormalizeVolumeInUnits(riskAmount / (stopLossPips * api.Symbol.PipValue), RoundingMode.Down)
api.Print(f"Volume risking 1% with a {stopLossPips} pips stop loss: {volume}")
```