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Returns a dollar value that indicates the margin value per contract.   
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Returns a dollar value that indicates the margin value per contract, as specified in the [[Operating_Symbol_List|symbol settings]] in the QuoteManager.   
  
==== Usage ====
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== Usage ==
 
<syntaxhighlight>Margin</syntaxhighlight>  
 
<syntaxhighlight>Margin</syntaxhighlight>  
 
   
 
   
==== Notes ====
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== Notes ==
 
The margin value may not be returned for all types of the securities. The margin value is returned for futures and options.  
 
The margin value may not be returned for all types of the securities. The margin value is returned for futures and options.  
 
   
 
   
==== Example ====
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== Example ==
<syntaxhighlight>Margin</syntaxhighlight>  
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<syntaxhighlight>Margin;</syntaxhighlight>  
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Will return a value of 500 if the margin for the instrument has been set to $500.
  
 
[[Category:Strategy Properties]]
 
[[Category:Strategy Properties]]

Revision as of 06:44, 9 February 2012

Returns a dollar value that indicates the margin value per contract, as specified in the symbol settings in the QuoteManager.

Usage

Margin

Notes

The margin value may not be returned for all types of the securities. The margin value is returned for futures and options.

Example

Margin;

Will return a value of 500 if the margin for the instrument has been set to $500.