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Margin Watch

Method Name

public/margin_watch

Calculates MtM and maintenance margin for a given subaccount.

Parameters

subaccount_id  integer required
Subaccount ID to get margin for.
force_onchain  boolean
Force the fetching of on-chain balances, default False.
is_delayed_liquidation  boolean
If True, maintenance margin requirement is lowered for a brief period.Requires subaccount to have delayed liquidation enabled.

Response

id  string or integer required
result  object required
result. currency  string required
Currency of subaccount
result. initial_margin  string required
Total initial margin requirement of all positions and collaterals.
result. maintenance_margin  string required
Total maintenance margin requirement of all positions and collaterals.If this value falls below zero, the subaccount will be flagged for liquidation.
result. margin_type  string required
Margin type of subaccount (PM (Portfolio Margin), PM2 (Portfolio Margin 2), or SM (Standard Margin))
enum PM SM PM2
result. subaccount_id  integer required
Subaccount_id
result. subaccount_value  string required
Total mark-to-market value of all positions and collaterals
result. valuation_timestamp  integer required
Timestamp (in seconds since epoch) of when margin and MtM were computed.
result. collaterals  array of objects required
All collaterals that count towards margin of subaccount
result.collaterals[]. amount  string required
Asset amount of given collateral
result.collaterals[]. asset_name  string required
Asset name
result.collaterals[]. asset_type  string required
Type of asset collateral (currently always erc20)
enum erc20 option perp
result.collaterals[]. delta  string required
Delta of the collateral relative to delta_currency
result.collaterals[]. delta_currency  string required
Currency that this collateral's delta is correlated to
result.collaterals[]. initial_margin  string required
USD value of collateral that contributes to initial margin
result.collaterals[]. maintenance_margin  string required
USD value of collateral that contributes to maintenance margin
result.collaterals[]. mark_price  string required
Current mark price of the asset
result.collaterals[]. mark_value  string required
USD value of the collateral (amount * mark price)
result. positions  array of objects required
All active positions of subaccount
result.positions[]. amount  string required
Position amount held by subaccount
result.positions[]. delta  string required
Asset delta (w.r.t. forward price for options, 1.0 for perps)
result.positions[]. gamma  string required
Asset gamma (zero for non-options)
result.positions[]. index_price  string required
Current index (oracle) price for position's currency
result.positions[]. initial_margin  string required
USD initial margin requirement for this position
result.positions[]. instrument_name  string required
Instrument name (same as the base Asset name)
result.positions[]. instrument_type  string required
erc20, option, or perp
enum erc20 option perp
result.positions[]. liquidation_price  string or null required
Index price at which position will be liquidated
result.positions[]. maintenance_margin  string required
USD maintenance margin requirement for this position
result.positions[]. mark_price  string required
Current mark price for position's instrument
result.positions[]. mark_value  string required
USD value of the position; this represents how much USD can be recieved by fully closing the position at the current oracle price
result.positions[]. theta  string required
Asset theta (zero for non-options)
result.positions[]. vega  string required
Asset vega (zero for non-options)

Example

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The above command returns JSON structured like this:

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