US Futures Margin Calculator
Estimate margin requirements, leverage, and margin call levels for popular US futures contracts. Enter your current price and account balance for a personalised analysis. All rates are indicative — verify with your broker.
Market & Account
Enter the current market price to calculate notional value and leverage.
Your available equity — used to calculate margin utilisation and margin call level.
Margin Settings
CME defaults pre-filled. Adjust to match your broker.
CME default: $12,650
CME default: $11,500
Intraday (Day Trade) Margin
Contract Specs — ES
Total Initial Margin
$12,650Total Maintenance Margin
$11,500Position Analysis
Account Health
Margin Call Estimate
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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