Minimum margin
How is the minimum margin required to be calculated:
The minimum margin required to trade will depend on the market and instrument you are trading, and also the leverage set on your account.
You can find the minimum margin required by applying the minimum lot size, which is 0.01 lots, to the Margin Requirement formula mentioned in our previous article:
Minimum Margin Required = (Contract Size x 0.01 x Price) / Leverage