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Module 1 – Lesson 11 – Leverage & Margin closeout

Contents
1. what is leverage in fx? .................................................................................................................... 2
2. how does forex leverage work? ..................................................................................................... 2

3. what leverage to use in forex? ....................................................................................................... 3
4. fx broker offers ............................................................................................................................... 3
5. how to change forex leverage? ...................................................................................................... 3

6. risks ................................................................................................................................................. 4
7. professional traders and leverage .................................................................................................. 4

8. what is a margin call? ..................................................................................................................... 4
9. why does a margin call matter? ..................................................................................................... 5

10. how to calculate the margin call .................................................................................................... 5
11. what can lead to a margin call and how to cover it? ..................................................................... 6

12. what are the best ways to avoid the margin call? ......................................................................... 6

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