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Using Leverage Wisely

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Last updated 29 days ago

Leverage multiplies your exposure β€” and your risk. Here’s how different levels of leverage impact your position size and the risk of liquidation:

πŸ“Š Leverage vs. Position Size

Leverage
Capital at Risk
Max Position Size
Liquidation Risk

1x

$1,000

$1,000

Low

5x

$1,000

$5,000

Moderate

10x

$1,000

$10,000

High

Liquidation occurs when your margin drops below maintenance levels.

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