You are right. Which is why they don't allow you to withdraw the profits until all contracts are settled: > When a close-order is executed and filled, the cor

You are right. Which is why they don't allow you to withdraw the profits until all contracts are settled: > When a close-order is executed and filled, the corresponding futures position is then closed. The unrealized profits and losses will therefore, become realized. It can be used as margin of the contract, but cannot be withdrawn until the contracts are settled.