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Balance

The section displays information about account balances as of the current day, as well as the previous day's P/L and accrued margin credit.

Assets

The Assets tab contains a table with information about the current characteristics of assets held in the account.

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NameDescription
Asset typeAsset type (for example, currency or equity).
LeverageCurrent leverage set for the asset in the account's Margin profiles.
Current balanceCurrent asset balance in the account.
AvailableAssets that have already been credited to the account (that is, assets for which settlement has already been completed).
Future cash flowFuture cash flow for the asset. This value is displayed for assets from trades that have already been executed but whose settlement/value date has not yet arrived.
Future balanceFuture asset balance, including assets that will be credited to the account as a result of instrument settlement.
Margin balanceCurrent margin balance of the asset, taking into account its configured margin balance multiplier (see Margin profiles). For example, if a trade for EUR 1,000 is created in the account and the multiplier is set to 70%, the margin balance is calculated as 1,000 × 70 / 100 = 700.
Margin usageCurrent amount of margin used for the asset, taking into account the configured leverage. It is calculated as the sum of the asset's Quoted amounts in positions and the commissions for trades in those positions, multiplied by the configured Leverage.

The Save as XLSX button allows you to download the table.


Most columns in the list can be sorted in ascending or descending order. To sort a column, click the following button: ![balance2.png](/client/help/admin_terminal/balance2.png =30x).

The balance3.png button allows you to select which table fields are displayed.

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The balance5.png button restores all columns to their default settings.

To export the table data to Excel, click ![balance6.png](/client/help/admin_terminal/balance6.png =100x).

Positions

The Positions tab displays summary information about all current positions in the account.

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You can filter positions by the specific Instrument on which a position was formed in the account.

The table contains the following position characteristics:

NameDescription
Category instrumentThe category and instrument for which the position is open.
Margin usageThe button in the table opens a sidepage containing information about the margin used to maintain the position.
SubpositionsThe button in the table opens a sidepage containing information about the margin used to maintain the subpositions.
AmountCurrent position amount expressed in the instrument's base asset (for example, AAPL shares for the AAPL.NASDAQ instrument).
Quoted amountCurrent position amount expressed in the instrument's quoted asset (for example, USD for the AAPL.NASDAQ instrument). It is calculated as the position Amount × the instrument Price in the position.
Accrued interestInterest accrued on the position (for bonds).
VirtualYes if Virtual leverage is selected in the margin profile.

The Save as XLSX button allows you to download the table.

Orders sidepage

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If there are pending orders (for example, limit orders), the Orders button is displayed in the Category instrument column. Click it to view details of the orders placed for the instrument:

NameDescription
IDInstrument identifier in the platform.
InstrumentTicker of the instrument for which the order was created.
AmountInstrument amount specified in the placed order.
PriceInstrument price specified in the order.
Order typeType of the placed order (for example, limit or stop).
StatusCurrent order execution status.
Reduce onlyYes if the order can only reduce a position.
Use hedge positionYes if Hedge is selected as the trading mode in the Account settings.

Position margin usage sidepage

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The sidepage displays information about the position amount and the settings applied to it.

NameDescription
CurrencyInstrument's quoted currency in which the table values are displayed.
Conversion instrument IDID of the instrument whose rate is used for currency conversion when a direct exchange rate is unavailable.
Forbidden shortYes if a short position is open for an asset on which short positions are prohibited (for example, if a equity trade was created from the admin terminal).
Maximum position amount reachedYes if the instrument position amount exceeds the Maximum position amount configured for the group containing the instrument. This value is configured in the account's Margin profile.
FixedIndicates that Fix margin in account currency is enabled in the Margin profile. This setting applies only to positions formed after it was enabled.
AmountPosition amount calculated in the instrument's quoted currency.

Order margin usage sidepage

The sidepage displays information about the margin used by orders:

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To open the sidepage, click the Orders button in the Margin usage column. The button is displayed if orders have been placed in the account.

The table contains the following columns:

  • Currency - the instrument's quoted currency;
  • Amount - the amount of funds used to place the order.

Subpositions sidepage

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The sidepage displays additional information about the positions included in the position:

NameDescription
Position IDIdentifier of the specific position in the platform.
AmountCurrent position amount expressed in the instrument's base asset (for example, AAPL shares for the AAPL.NASDAQ instrument).
Quote amountCurrent position amount expressed in the instrument's quoted asset (for example, USD for the AAPL.NASDAQ instrument). It is calculated as the position Amount × the instrument Price in the position.
Position typeLeverage or Margin.
HedgeYes if Hedge was selected as the trading mode in the Account settings when the position was formed.
Fixed margin currencyIf Fix margin in account currency was enabled in the account's Margin profile when the position was formed, this column displays the account currency in which the margin was fixed when the order was confirmed.
Fixed margin amountCalculated margin amount. This value is displayed if Fix margin in account currency is enabled.
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