Leverage, Margin Ratio, and Liquidation Price

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The concept Leverage is the ratio of the notional value of your position to the margin you post to control it — 10x leverage means $1,000 of margin controls $10,000 of exposure. It's a multiplier on both gains and losses, and it's also the single variable, besides stop placement, that most directly determines how much room a trade has before……

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