Get Margin

Method Name

`private/get_margin`

Calculates margin for a given subaccount and (optionally) a simulated state change. Does not take into account
open orders margin requirements.
Required minimum session key permission level is read_only

Parameters


subaccount_id integer required Subaccount_id
simulated_collateral_changes array of objects Optional, add collaterals to simulate deposits / withdrawals / spot trades
simulated_collateral_changes[]. amount string required Collateral amount to simulate
simulated_collateral_changes[]. asset_name string required Collateral ERC20 asset name (e.g. ETH, USDC, WSTETH)

simulated_position_changes array of objects Optional, add positions to simulate perp / option trades
simulated_position_changes[]. amount string required Position amount to simulate
simulated_position_changes[]. instrument_name string required Instrument name
simulated_position_changes[]. entry_price string Only for perps. Entry price to use in the simulation. Mark price is used if not provided.

Response


id string or integer required
result object required
result. is_valid_trade boolean required True if trade passes margin requirement
result. post_initial_margin string required Initial margin requirement post trade
result. post_maintenance_margin string required Maintenance margin requirement post trade
result. pre_initial_margin string required Initial margin requirement before trade
result. pre_maintenance_margin string required Maintenance margin requirement before trade
result. subaccount_id integer required Subaccount_id

Example

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The above command returns JSON structured like this:

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