What are the margin requirements for trading futures on TradeStation?
Asked a year ago
The margin requirements for trading futures on TradeStation vary depending on the contract traded and at what exchange it is listed. In general, TradeStation requires initial margin to establish a position and maintenance margin to keep the position open. Initial margin refers to the minimum amount of funds needed to open a position, while maintenance margin is the minimum amount required to avoid a margin call. These requirements are set by the exchange and are subject to change. It's important to note that margin requirements can also differ based on the trader's account type and trading experience. TradeStation provides detailed information on current margin rates and requirements for futures trading on their website or through their customer support channels.
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