Margin Calculator AUD/USD
Calculate margin for AUD/USD
Inputs
Calculate position value
1 × 100,000 × 0.65500
= $65,500
Apply leverage
$65,500 ÷ 100
= $655.00
For AUD/USD margin requirements: AUD/USD uses standard 4-decimal pricing where one pip equals 0.0001. This major pair has typical spreads of 1.0-1.6 pips with high liquidity across all sessions.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much margin do I need to trade 1 lot of AUD/USD?
Margin required for AUD/USD depends on your leverage. At 1:100 leverage, 1 standard lot (100,000 AUD) requires 1% of position value as margin.
What happens if my margin is insufficient for AUD/USD?
If margin falls below the required level for your AUD/USD position, you may receive a margin call. Brokers typically close positions when margin level drops to 50-100%.
How does AUD/USD volatility affect margin requirements?
Some brokers increase margin requirements for AUD/USD during high volatility or major news events. As a major pair, AUD/USD may have standard or elevated margin depending on market conditions.