Due to extreme market conditions, Tuesday, the 1st of December 2020, at 14:30 GMT, we will temporarily raise the margin requirements for all CFDs on stocks to 50%. That means the existing leverage will decrease to 1:2. If you have open positions with stocks, this will affect your account margin leve…

I’m going to be driving when the American Market opens and miss the absolute meltdown that is going to happen. Reading through this thread has really shaken my trust and belief in Trading212 even though I don’t trade CFDs. Makes me worried about having most of my life savings invested with them.

Here’s another good one. I sold my positions I had open in the Invest side as to free up some funds to move to the CFD side. Despite the sale of my position, the funds aren’t available as free funds and are tied up in investments [Screenshot_20201127-133559_Trading 212] $1524.51 in my portfolioo…

There will be a lot of closing and I believe it will effect the market. Isn’t this some kind of market manipulation? They should give us a list of the most traded cfd stocks so we can go short (on a different platform) on them at market open.

Might this be the reason? What is settlement? Settlement marks the official transfer of securities to the buyer’s account and cash to the seller’s account. When does settlement occur? For most stock trades, settlement occurs two business days after the day the order executes. Another way to rememb…

Thank you so much!! That’s what I thought but couldn’t believe they would do this to ppl with such insanely short notice. I better get to it.

See this thread [image] Creating a downtrend? 🤝 Help As you don’t own the underlying asset with a CFD it has no bearing on the price of the instrument.

I’ve never come across this before. It’s always been instantaneous for me. Seems a little too convenient it’d happen on today of all days.

Well never dumped all stocks and tried to withdraw all in same time on T212. I know I had settlement period on Revolut.

I have a few times! Never had the issue. Oh well, it was just to have some additional backup funds. I’ve already loaded up my CFD account in preparations for the blood storm.

Same here. closing my account after this

[CFD] Upcoming Increase in Margin Requirements - postponed for 01.12.2020

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[CFD] Upcoming Increase in Margin Requirements - postponed for 01.12.2020

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