Used Margin is the TOTAL amount of margin currently in use to maintain all open positions.
Said differently, it is the SUM of all Required Margin being used.
If you open more than one position at a time, each specific position will have its own Required Margin.
If you add up all of the Required Margin of all the positions that are open, the total amount is what’s called the Used Margin.
While Required Margin is tied to a SPECIFIC trade, Used Margin refers to the amount of money you needed to deposit to keep ALL your trades open.
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