Margin Calculator

How to Use the Margin Calculator

Select Your Currency Pair

Choose the currency pair you are trading from the drop-down menu. This can be any major or minor currency pair, such as EUR/USD, GBP/JPY, etc.

Enter Your Trade Size

Input the size of your trade in units or lots. This could be a standard lot (100,000 units), a mini lot (10,000 units), or a micro lot (1,000 units).

Enter Your Leverage Ratio

Specify the leverage ratio used in your trading account. Common leverage ratios are 1:100, 1:200, 1:500, etc.

Select Your Account Currency

Choose the currency in which your trading account is denominated. This could be USD, EUR, GBP, etc.

Calculate

Click on the ‘Calculate’ button after entering all the required information. The calculator will then display the required margin for your trade in your account currency.

How to Use the Calculator Margin

Example:

If you are trading the EUR/USD pair with a trade size of 1 standard lot, a leverage ratio of 1:100, and your account is denominated in USD, you would:

  1. Select ‘EUR/USD’.
  2. Enter ‘1’ in the Trade Size field.
  3. Select ‘1:100’ as the Leverage Ratio.
  4. Select ‘USD’ as the Account Currency.
  5. Click ‘Calculate’.

The calculator will then display the required margin in USD for your trade, helping you understand the amount of capital needed to open your position.

Using the this Tool is a simple and effective way to manage your capital and understand margin requirements in the Forex market.

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