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Old 12-04-2008, 01:14 AM
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Originally Posted by Stevenl10 View Post
Thx. So, when my broker is saying hedged margin = 1/2 of initial margin, how should i understand that ?

That, if i have an hedged position (sorry for the wording), only half of my available margin will be used on both the buy and the sell ?
Half margin is only for hedged positions.

Available margin is how much margin do you have to keep opening trades or playing with your loses.

Hedge plays with position margin.

1 Lot Buy. Margin $50
1 Lot Sell. Margin $50
Total margin 100

1 Lot Buy. Margin $50.
Sell is Buy Hedge.
Total Margin 50
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