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Overview
At paddypowertrader we offer a competitive & robust financial spread betting experience. Our margin requirements are low and our spreads are tight. In addition we offer automatic stop-loss generation and host a large number of different products to trade. See below for an illustrated example of how a trade works and for a listing of all the shares, indices, commodities, currencies, bonds and other instruments we offer.
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Buy FTSE @ £2 point (current level 6000)
Min Margin for FTSE is 30
Max Margin for FTSE is 150
To place a trade:
Stake * Min Margin must be > Balance £2 * 30 = £60
Balance is £2000
Balance / Stake > Max Margin £2000 / £2 > £150 £1000 > £150 The Stop Loss will be applied at 80% of Max Margin Stop Loss = 80% * 150 = 120 points What will be margined will be Stake x Max Margin Margin = £2 * 150 = £300 Remaining Balance = Balance – Margin Remaining Balance = £2000 –£300= £1700
Balance is £85
Balance / Stake < Max Margin £85 / £2 < £150 £42.50 < £150 The Stop Loss will be applied at 80% of (Balance / Stake) Stop Loss = 80% * (£85 / £2) = 34 points What will be margined will be the total amount held in account Margin = £85 Remaining Balance = Balance – Margin Remaining Balance = £85 – £85 = £0 Buy Ryanair @ €1 point (current level €6.00)
Min Margin for Ryanair is 30
Max Margin for Ryanair is 90
To place a trade:
Stake * Min Margin must be > Balance €1 * 30 = €30
Balance is €1000
Balance / Stake > Max Margin €1000 / €1 > €90 €1000 > €90 The Stop Loss will be applied at 80% of Max Margin Stop Loss = 80% * 90 = 72 points What will be margined will be Stake x Max Margin Margin = €1 * 90 = €90 Remaining Balance = Balance – Margin Remaining Balance = €1000 – €90 = €910
Balance is €45
Balance / Stake < Max Margin €45 / €2 < €90 €22.50 < €90 The Stop Loss will be applied at 80% of (Balance / Stake) Stop Loss = 80% * (€45 / €1) = 36 points What will be margined will be the total amount held in account Margin = €45 Remaining Balance = Balance – Margin Remaining Balance = €45 – €45 = €0 |
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