Margin requirements
At any moment, users have to maintain an equity balance in the portfolio that is bigger than the total maintenance margin (CVA) of their opened positions.
Account Value
User account value is the sum of the value inside a user's portfolio:
User Maintenance Margin (CVA)
The CVA is the amount required to be held by a user to keep the position open, where if the users account value falls below the total acount CVA, the users are liquidatable and will lose the entire account assets.
Available for Trading
In order to understand how much is left in your account to trade, you'll find it under {Available for Trading} section:
Account health
You can identify the risk of your account by monitoring the account health factor.
100% mirrors zero risk
0% is liquidatable state
The closer the account health approach 0%, the highest the risk of getting liquidated.
Cross Margin Trading
Trading on Levo uses cross margin and so positions can be used against one another. This means that your portfolio serves as collateral against your positions. This helps to improve the capital efficiency of your trading experience on Levo.
The main benefits of this are:
Improved capital efficiency
Reduced margin requirements
Position offsetting
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