What is Initial Margin(IM) in Pay Later (MTF)?
It is the Margin that is required by the user to pay in cash or collateral in order to take a position. The IM is certain fraction of the total buy value. The Margin requirement various from stock to stock. Click here to check the stock list.
For example: TCS is trading at Rs.3000 and has 5X exposure hence the initial margin requirement would be R.750 {Rs.3000/4}
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How is interest calculated on my Pay Later (MTF) position if I have cash and/or pledged shares as margin
In which scenarios will the Pay Later position be liquidated?
What is pledging in Pay later (MTF) and what are the steps involved?
How can I check the interest that is being charged for my Pay Later(MTF) position?
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