Hi there Can you tell me exactly how “blocked funds” are calculated in the CFD account status please. Thanks

To calculate how much money will be blocked, you should consider the margin requirement. Let’s take, for example, the EUR/GBP currency pair. The margin for this currency pair is 3.33%. You have to calculate 3.33% of the desired amount of units. The resulting figure will be the blocked amount in the…

Thanks Tony. My position is a bit more complicated than that as I have 3 different positions in oil currently that are all making a loss. However, the value of that loss doesn’t bare any resemblance to the “blocked funds” shown. I’m just trying to get an understanding of the calculations involved so…

Check the following: [image] CFD margin calls 🤝 Help @dropbrick There are simpler ways to think about this. As a general rule of thumb, if you have $1,000 in your account & you’ve invested all of the $1,000, your margin bar is exactly at 50%. If your account balance should…

Hi Tony. I’ve seen this and printed it off. I have a good idea now of how the margin is calculated but it doesn’t explain in detail how “blocked funds” is calculated, it’s just shows how to use it in the calculations. The only reason I’m asking is my blocked funds is currently a lot more than the l…

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Blocked Funds - Exact calculation

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