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Delivery margin, or the margin on delivery, plays an important role in trading. You engage in delivery trading when you purchase shares and hold them beyond the intraday trading period. Thus, the delivery margin is an essential aspect of the process, representing the amount you need to maintain in your trading account to facilitate such transactions.
Read on to explore the meaning and definition of delivery margin, understand its significance, explore how it works, and know the factors influencing its calculation.
Delivery margin means you buy shares and hold them for a longer duration (usually beyond the intraday trading period). The delivery margin, therefore, is the amount you need to maintain in your trading account to facilitate such transactions.
In simpler words, the delivery margin is like a security deposit required by the stock exchange to ensure that you can fulfil your obligations as a buyer during the delivery period. It serves as a guarantee for the stock exchange that you have enough funds to settle the trade when it comes to its execution.
The delivery margin amount is expressed as a percentage of the total value of the shares you intend to buy. This percentage varies based on the volatility and risk associated with the specific stocks and is determined by the stock exchange.
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You might be wondering why a delivery margin is required if you already have sufficient funds to buy the shares. The delivery margin serves several essential purposes:
There are two types of delivery margin:
The delivery margin percentage can vary depending on several factors, including:
Trading with delivery margin offers several distinct advantages that can enhance your trading experience and potential returns:
To navigate delivery margin effectively, consider the following tips:
Also Read: Margin Trading Tips & Strategies for Beginners
Understanding delivery margin is vital for anyone venturing into the world of stock trading. It is the safety net that allows you to participate in delivery trading and ensures smooth trade settlement during the delivery period. By comprehending the concept of delivery margin, you can make informed decisions, manage risk effectively, and maximise your investment opportunities in the stock market.
Always remember that each stock may have different margin requirements, so staying informed and vigilant is crucial. By following the tips provided in this blog, you can navigate the complexities of delivery margin confidently and embark on your journey towards successful trading and investing in the stock market.
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