Margin Calculator WTI/USD
Calculate margin for WTI/USD
Inputs
Calculate position value
1 × 100 × 1.000
= $100
Apply leverage
$100 ÷ 100
= $1.00
For WTI/USD margin requirements: WTI/USD uses 2-decimal pricing (0.01 per pip) since USD is valued in hundreds per unit. Contract size: 100 units. Typical spreads: 4.0-6.0 pips.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much margin do I need to trade 1 lot of WTI/USD?
Margin required for WTI/USD depends on your leverage. At 1:100 leverage, 1 standard lot (100 WTI) requires 1% of position value as margin.
What happens if my margin is insufficient for WTI/USD?
If margin falls below the required level for your WTI/USD position, you may receive a margin call. Brokers typically close positions when margin level drops to 50-100%.
How does WTI/USD volatility affect margin requirements?
Some brokers increase margin requirements for WTI/USD during high volatility or major news events. As a commodity pair, WTI/USD may have standard or elevated margin depending on market conditions.