What is a margin in finance?

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What is a liquidation margin?

Hey traders. I've come across some talk about liquidation margin in stock trading, and I have the following questions: What is a liquidation margin? How do you calculate it? Does it affect our

Should I copy open trades on eToro?

Hello investors and traders. I started copy trading (going okay so far), and I've just come across an open position. Should I copy those as well? Yes or no, and what are your reasons behind you

Why is there a loss whenever I open new a trade?

I can't understand this because it's not like I always make a loss on every sale, but it always shows a loss as soon as I open a new trade.

When to close an open position in CFD trading?

Hi, I've got a few positions open, but now I don't know when I should be closing them. I could lose out on making more money, or I could lose instead. How do you know when to close a trade?!

How can I prevent my open positions from being liquidated?

Help! I'm on the brink of having my trading liquidated. I'm worried that I will lose all my money. Is it possible to avoid liquidation? If so, what do I do to save my shares?

Is it possible to open a buy trade in EUR/USD and withdraw the euros I've bought?

What are margin levels/positions?

Hi, I'm considering running a margin account, doing some research while wondering if it's worth it. Are margin levels or margin positions the same? Is there a healthy and a bad margin level? P