Margin & Leverage (17)
What is Margin?
What will happen to my Sahi account if I do not maintain sufficient margin?
Does Sahi provide leverage for delivery/carry over positions?
How do I check for margin requirements for every trade on Sahi?
Can I use the Options premium received to open new F&O positions?
My fund balance is showing negative. What could be the reason ?
How much margin is required to buy stocks?
When is settlement for F&O trade done?
How much margin does Sahi provide?
I had sufficient margin in my account when I took the position, so why was I still charged a penalty?
How do I check my overall margin allocation on Sahi?
Why I am receiving an SMS for the allocation of the cash component. What does it mean?
What is Sahi's policy regarding the physical settlement?
Why is a higher than usual margin blocked for my F&O trades close to expiry?
Why is the margin for my F&O trades higher than usual as expiry approaches?
Will I receive an alert for margin shortfall?
Why is an additional 2% margin required on expiry day?
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Why is the margin for my F&O trades higher than usual as expiry approaches?

As F&O contracts near their expiry date, the margin requirement set by the exchanges increases. As a result, the margin blocked in your Sahi account will also rise as the expiry date approaches.