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Maintenance margin is 40%, I believe.
by jnordwick 9y ago
Maintenance margin is 40%, I believe.
- gruez 9y agoexcept for short on cme, which requires 100%. http://www.cmegroup.com/education/cme-bitcoin-futures-frequently-asked-questions.html http://www.cmegroup.com/education/cme-bitcoin-futures-freque...
- jnordwick 9y agoI think you are reading that wrong. Initial margin is 100% to 110% of maintenance margin (44%) depending on how they classify you (almost everybody here is a speculator not hedger). Current maintenance margin is about $34k on a single contract (5 BTC).