Articles tagged “Margin”
16 articles.
2026 (16)
- How to authorise a pledge request on CDSL for Zerodha
Step-by-step guide to placing a pledge request on Zerodha Console and authorising it on the CDSL page with TPIN and OTP before the day's cut-off, plus how long …
- Why can't I pledge some holdings on Zerodha? Reasons and fixes
A diagnostic guide to why a holding will not pledge on Zerodha or a pledge request fails: the security is not on the approved list, unsettled T+1 holdings, …
- How to fix full margin required for hedged positions
When Kite shows full margin for a hedged position instead of reduced SPAN, the cause is order timing or legs not yet recognised as hedged. Walks through the …
- How to pledge mutual fund units for Zerodha margin
Step-by-step procedure for pledging mutual fund units in your Zerodha demat account as collateral for margin trading in F&O. Covers the LTV haircut, the …
- How to fix an 'order rejected: insufficient margin' error on Zerodha
Step-by-step guide to diagnosing and resolving an insufficient-margin rejection on Zerodha Kite for equity, F&O, and intraday orders, including how margin is …
- How to pledge holdings for margin on Zerodha
Step-by-step guide to pledging equity shares and ETFs held in your Zerodha demat account to generate collateral margin for F&O and intraday trading.
- How to unpledge holdings on Zerodha
Step-by-step guide to releasing a pledge on equity shares or ETFs in your Zerodha demat account, withdrawing collateral margin and restoring free delivery …
- How to use collateral margin for F&O on Zerodha
Step-by-step guide to deploying pledged securities as collateral margin for futures and options positions on Zerodha, including SEBI's 50% cash rule.
- Margin available, used and cash on the Kite funds page
The three core fields on the Kite funds page: margin available, margin used, and cash. Explains the calculation, the relationship to F&O margin, and how the …
- Margin on exit calculation on Kite
How Kite calculates the margin released when you close an open position. Explains the SPAN recalculation, partial-close handling, and the cash impact.
- Margin required on the Kite order window
The margin-required field on the Kite order ticket shows the SPAN + exposure margin a trade will consume before you place it. Explains the calculation, the …
- Margins and leverage at Zerodha
An overview of margin and leverage at Zerodha across segments: equity intraday, equity delivery, F&O, currency, commodity. Explains the leverage levels …
- P symbol on the Kite Holdings page
The P symbol on a Kite Holdings row indicates that the shares are pledged as collateral against a margin loan or F&O margin requirement. Explains the icon, the …
- SPAN and exposure margin on Kite
SPAN and exposure are the two components of the initial margin for F&O contracts. Explains how each is calculated, when they change intraday, and the …
- Use option premium received as margin
When you sell an option, the premium received is credited and can count toward margin for additional positions. Explains the framework and how to use premium …
- Zerodha clearing arrangement
Explanation of Zerodha's clearing and settlement arrangement across NSE, BSE, MCX, and MSEI, covering clearing members, margin mechanics, and client.