We would like to inform you of an upcoming adjustment to the margin requirements for several US stock CFDs.
To promote market stability and reduce potential risk during the US stock earnings announcement period, the margin requirement for the stocks listed below will be adjusted to 20%, effective April 25, 2025.
List of Affected Stocks
| US Stock Name | Symbol | Earnings Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Equinix Inc | EQIX | 1/5/2025 |
| Robinhood Markets Inc | HOOD | 1/5/2025 |
| eBay Inc | EBAY | 1/5/2025 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | META | 1/5/2025 |
| Mastercard Inc | MA | 1/5/2025 |
| QUALCOMM Inc | QCOM | 1/5/2025 |
| Apple Inc | AAPL | 2/5/2025 |
| Exxon Mobil Corp | XOM | 2/5/2025 |
| Chevron Corp | CVX | 2/5/2025 |
| PayPal Holdings Inc | PYPL | 29/4/2025 |
| Pfizer Inc | PFE | 29/4/2025 |
| Coca-Cola Co/The | KO | 29/4/2025 |
| General Motors Co | GM | 29/4/2025 |
| Starbucks Corp | SBUX | 30/04/2025 |
| Amazon.com Inc | AMZN | 30/04/2025 |
What This Means for You
This change effectively reduces the leverage on these products to 5:1, meaning you will be required to maintain 20% of the trade’s notional value as margin. This adjustment is intended to support a more secure trading environment during periods of heightened market volatility.
We recommend that you review your current positions and ensure your account has sufficient margin to avoid any disruptions to your trading activity.
If you have questions about this adjustment or need assistance, please reach out to our support team.
Risk Disclosure
Securities, Futures, CFDs and other financial products involve high risks due to the fluctuation in the value and prices of the underlying financial instruments. Due to the adverse and unpredictable market movements, large losses exceeding your initial investment could incur within a short period of time.
Please make sure you fully understand the risks of trading with the respective financial instrument before engaging in any transactions with us. You should seek independent professional advice if you do not understand the risks explained herein.
Disclaimer
This information contained in this blog is for general reference only and is not intended as investment advice, a recommendation, an offer, or an invitation to buy or sell any financial instruments. It does not consider any specific recipient’s investment objectives or financial situation. Past performance references are not reliable indicators of future performance. Doo Prime and its affiliates make no representations or warranties about the accuracy or completeness of this information and accept no liability for any losses or damages resulting from its use or from any investments made based on it.
