🔍 Contract Trading | Maintenance Margin and Leverage Tiers
· Key point: When increasing leverage, the change will fail if your current position exceeds the maximum notional value allowed at the new leverage level.
· How to understand it: The margin ratio can be thought of as a progress bar toward liquidation: the closer it is to 100%, the greater the risk. To bring the ratio down, add margin or reduce your position.
· In practice: Before increasing your position, check the leverage tiers for the trading pair and understand the maintenance margin and liquidation price after adding to your position.
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· Key point: When increasing leverage, the change will fail if your current position exceeds the maximum notional value allowed at the new leverage level.
· How to understand it: The margin ratio can be thought of as a progress bar toward liquidation: the closer it is to 100%, the greater the risk. To bring the ratio down, add margin or reduce your position.
· In practice: Before increasing your position, check the leverage tiers for the trading pair and understand the maintenance margin and liquidation price after adding to your position.
$BTC 73580.14 (-1.96%)
