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Margin Call Price Calculator

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Margin call price

₹66.67

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How to use the Margin Call Price Calculator

The Margin Call Price Calculator works out your margin call price in an instant. Enter purchase price, initial margin and maintenance margin and the result updates as you type — it is free, needs no sign-up, and runs entirely in your browser so your figures stay private.

  1. Enter the purchase price.
  2. Enter the initial margin.
  3. Enter the maintenance margin.
  4. Read off your margin call price — the calculator updates automatically, with no button to press.

Formula

The Margin Call Price Calculator uses the formula:

Margin call price = Purchase price × (1 - Initial margin ÷ 100) ÷ (1 - Maintenance margin ÷ 100)

Worked example

For example, with purchase price of 100, initial margin of 5% and maintenance margin of 25%, the margin call price is ₹66.67.

Inputs used
Purchase price 100
Initial margin 5%
Maintenance margin 25%
Results
Margin call price ₹66.67

Results are estimates for educational use, not professional advice.

Frequently asked questions

It is the price at which your equity falls to the maintenance margin, prompting the broker to demand more funds.

Margin call price = purchase price × (1 − initial margin) ÷ (1 − maintenance margin).

Use less leverage, keep spare cash in the account, and set stop-losses above the margin call price.

You must add funds or the broker may sell your positions to restore the required margin.

Enter the purchase price. Enter the initial margin. Enter the maintenance margin. Read off your margin call price — the calculator updates automatically, with no button to press.

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