Futures
Maintenance margin rates to combat liquidity risks
2023-02-20 10:5101462
Global Bitgetters,
Bitget will be implementing new maintenance margin rates to reduce futures m arket liquidity risks. If a trader opens a large position, they will have higher maintenance margin requirements and their maximum leverage will be restricted.
Maintenance margin rates
In cross-margin mode, the sum of a trader's long and short positions (also known simply as the 'position') will be the benchmark for the trader's new maintenance margin rate and maximum leverage.
Position (USDT)
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Maintenance margin rate
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Maximum leverage
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Maintenance margin rates range from 0.40% to 49.5%, depending on the size of your positions. When your maintenance margin is less than or equal to your position's maintenance margin rate, your position may be forcibly reduced or liquidated.
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How to calculate your maintenance margin rate
Maintenance margin rate = (initial margin + PnL) ÷ position
This measure is for the safety of all traders and investors on our platform, and we appreciate your attention and support.
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