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Forex Margin Calculator

Calculate required margin, pip value, and position size under CFTC leverage rules. Figures are approximate and for illustrative purposes only.

0.0150.00
0.5000200.0000
Max Leverage50:1
Pip Value$10.00
Position Size100,000 units
Margin Summary
$110,160.00

Required Margin

$2,160.00

Position Value

$108,000.00

An illustration using the figures you entered, for education only — not financial, investment or tax advice. Real returns depend on prices, fees and tax at the time.

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Pip Value Formula

Pip Value = Position Size × Pip Size
Position Size

Lot size × number of lots (e.g. 100,000 × 1)

Pip Size

0.0001 for most pairs, 0.01 for JPY pairs

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