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A Forex Margin call is when a forex trader's account free Forex Margin goes below the required Forex Margin level that is set by the broker. This means that because the free Forex Margin in the trader's account has gone below required Forex Margin level then the trader gets a Forex Margin call and some of the open trades in the trader's are closed by the broker until this Forex Margin level goes back up to above the required Forex Margin level.
Some of the open trades may be closed or all of the open trades may be closed-out if this Forex Margin call is automatically executed by the broker.
What's Forex Margin Requirement Level?
Now if Your Forex Trading Leverage is 100:1
When trading if you have $1,000 and use leverage of 100:1 and buy 1 standard forex lot for $100,000 your Forex Margin on this forex trade transaction is $1000 dollars in your forex account, this is the money that you will lose is your open forex trade goes against you the other $99,000 that is borrowed, forex broker will close out the open trades automatically using a Forex Margin Call once your $1,000 has been taken by the market.
But this is if your forex broker has set 0% Forex Margin Requirement before closing your forex trades automatically using this Margin Call.
What's 20% Forex Margin Requirement Level?
For 20% Forex Margin Requirement before closing your forex trades automatically using a Margin Call, then your forex trades will be closed once your account balance gets to $200 - at $200 you will get a Forex Margin call.
What is 50% Forex Margin Requirement Level?
For 50% requirement of this level before closing your forex trades automatically using a Forex Margin call, then your transactions will be closed once your balance gets to $500 - at $500 you will get a Forex Margin call.
What is 100% Forex Margin Requirement Level?
If the broker sets 100% Forex Margin Requirement of this level before closing out your open positions automatically using a Margin Call - at $1,000 you'll get a Forex Margin call, then your forex trades will be closed once your forex account balance gets to $1,000: Meaning the forex trades will close-out as soon as you execute a 1 standard forex lot on this forex account because even if you pay 1 pip spreads your forex account balance will get to $990 & the needed Forex Margin Requirement percentage is 100% i.e. 1,000 dollars, therefore your open forex orders will immediately get closed using a Forex Margin Call once your Forex Margin Requirement falls below 100%.
Most forex brokers do not set 100% Forex Margin Requirement, but there are those forex brokers that set 100% Forex Margin aren't suitable for you at all, even those that set 50% Forex Margin Requirement are still not suitable. Choose those set 20% Forex Margin Requirements, in fact, those brokers that set it at 20% Forex Margin Requirement are the best because the likely hood they closeout your trade using a Forex Margin Call is reduced as shown in the example above.
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