What are the clearing firm’s margin requirements?
The initial requirement to open a standard account is US $2,500 on our minimum trade size of US $100,000. The initial requirement to open a mini account is US $250 on our minimum trade size of US $10,000. The margin required to maintain any position is generally set at 1% of the USD value of the position but can be set higher by request.
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