Margin Requirement (Options)

Margin Requirement (Options)

The margin requirement is 75% of the market value of a listed, long-term equity or equity index put or call option.

CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. The vast majority of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.