See how much margin a position locks up, and how small a move it takes to use all your equity.
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Margin is a deposit held against the position, not a cost. The position value is what moves your equity.
The move that uses all equity is equity ÷ position value. With a position 20 times your equity, a 5% move against you uses it all. Brokers close positions earlier, at their stop-out level.
For leveraged crypto perpetuals, with isolated margin and a liquidation price, see the crypto liquidation price calculator.
It depends on your regulator, the instrument and your client category. Check your broker's published limits.
No. You can lose more than the margin if the market moves against the position, up to your equity or beyond where negative balance protection does not apply.
The margin level at which a broker starts closing your positions. It is set by the broker.