🔍 Data: $2.97 million in Binance futures liquidations over the past hour｜Long positions accounted for 92.2%｜$STRK ranked first
· Definition: Maintenance margin is the minimum margin required to keep a position from being liquidated. The larger the position, the higher the required margin ratio usually is.
· Takeaway: Don’t use more leverage to try to recover losses—this often marks the start of a string of liquidations.
The same reading can mean very different things in different market conditions, so don’t blindly apply a rule of thumb.
· Definition: Maintenance margin is the minimum margin required to keep a position from being liquidated. The larger the position, the higher the required margin ratio usually is.
· Takeaway: Don’t use more leverage to try to recover losses—this often marks the start of a string of liquidations.
The same reading can mean very different things in different market conditions, so don’t blindly apply a rule of thumb.