OptionVue 5 calculates the margin requirements for you!

With OptionVue 5, calculating margin requirements couldn't be easier. When proposing or viewing an actual trade, the margin requirements necessary to hold the trade in your account will be calculated and displayed for you. This information is critical when comparing the return on capital required for various trades. Even managing margin calculations is a breeze!

For equity option traders, OptionVue 5 displays "Exchange Minimum Margins" as the default. If your broker requires margins above and beyond the exchange minimum requirements, modifications to the "Default Securities Margins" inputs provide you with the flexibility to to match your broker's margins.

For example, if your broker requires naked puts to be secured with cash, changing the "Naked Option Factors" to "100%" will display the requirements necessary for a cash secured transaction.

For futures option traders, OptionVue 5 calculates SPAN margin requirements as the default calculation. SPAN parameters are delivered to your OptionVue 5 system through Background Data Base updates to assist traders with maintaining the sometimes fluid SPAN requirements.

Trade with OptionVue 5 and Trade with a competitive edge!