Risk Management

Used Margin

Definition

The amount of equity locked up as collateral for currently open positions. Cannot be used for new trades.

Example

A 1 standard lot EUR/USD position at 1:100 leverage requires $1,000 in used margin.

Explore More

Trading School (311 Lessons) Full Trading Glossary EUR/USD Signals Gold Signals Best Forex Signals 2026 Best Prop Firms 2026 Best Forex Apps Auto-Trade Signals

Learn Trading with SignalPro

518 trading terms, 311 lessons, and AI-powered signals — all free to start.