Margin Calculator EUR/USD
Calculate margin for EUR/USD
Inputs
Calculate position value
1 × 100,000 × 1.08500
= $108,500
Apply leverage
$108,500 ÷ 100
= $1085.00
For EUR/USD margin requirements: EUR/USD uses standard 4-decimal pricing where one pip equals 0.0001. This major pair has typical spreads of 0.6-1.2 pips with high liquidity across all sessions.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much margin do I need to trade 1 lot of EUR/USD?
Margin required for EUR/USD depends on your leverage. At 1:100 leverage, 1 standard lot (100,000 EUR) requires 1% of position value as margin.
What happens if my margin is insufficient for EUR/USD?
If margin falls below the required level for your EUR/USD position, you may receive a margin call. Brokers typically close positions when margin level drops to 50-100%.
How does EUR/USD volatility affect margin requirements?
Some brokers increase margin requirements for EUR/USD during high volatility or major news events. As a major pair, EUR/USD may have standard or elevated margin depending on market conditions.