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The margin in options trading

This lesson assumes that you understand your financial goals and are familiar with all the risks and opportunities online trading provides. You can schedule a free call with our expert trader that will help you find the best way to achieve your financial goals.

Margin plays a very important role in options trading and derivatives trading in general. If you come from CFD trading, the issue of margin will rarely have been significant. When trading options, you are always trading directly on the market and not with your broker. Your broker and the market want to make sure that you can fulfill your obligatio