Margin calculator
Required margin
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Formula
Margin = position value ÷ leverage
Retail leverage limits (UK/EU CFDs)
| Market | Limit | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| FX majors | 30:1 | 3.33% |
| FX others, gold, major indices | 20:1 | 5% |
| Other commodities, minor indices | 10:1 | 10% |
| Shares | 5:1 | 20% |
| Crypto | 2:1 | 50% |
Margin close-out applies at 50% margin level for these clients. Other regions have different rules.