Leverage is a way to boost your buying power. It allows you to deposit a small amount, but trade with more basically borrowed capital.
It similar to a loan, meaning that we'll lend you a set amount of money so that you can buy a larger amount of an asset, and earn a larger profit on your successful trades.
Pip Value = (1 pip / Quote Currency Exchange Rate to Account Currency) * Lot size in units
Margin refers to the certain level of funds you need to keep in your account to cover any possible losses on your trades. This is also known as good faith deposit. You'll need to maintain your margin level to open and maintain your positions.
Read on to learn more about our leverage and margin levels.