Margin trading enables you to borrow money from Webull and leverage your holdings to purchase securities. This gives you access to additional buying power based on the value of certain securities and assets in your brokerage account.​
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The Benefit of a Margin Trading Account​
Understand the Risks of Margin Trading
How Trading securities on Margin Works
Margin Trading
Webull margin accounts provide up to 4x leverage for day-trade buying power and 2x leverage for overnight buying power. You must have at least $2,000 in equity to qualify.
With a Webull margin account, you can trade stocks, ETFs, options including advanced strategies and participate in IPOs across multiple devices.
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Leverage Assets to Increase Your Buying Power
Ability to Short-Sell & Hedge Against a Downturn in The Marke
A Qualified Trader with A Margin Account Can Access Advanced Options Trading
Access Capital Without Liquidating Your Current Assets
Diversify Your Portfolio with a Wider Range of Assets & Strategies
Increased Liquidity - Trade Freely Without Waiting for Your Trades to Settle
The Benefits of a Webull Margin Trading Account
How Trading Securities on Margin Works
• Potential margin calls or liquidation of securities
• Short selling loss can be infinite, and the security borrowing fee can change suddenly
• Margin trading is more complex and involves additional rules and regulations compared to cash trading. It requires a thorough understanding of the risks involved
• Trading losses may be greater than the value of the initial investment
• Leveraged investments incur greater losses and risks
• Additional costs from margin interest charges
Understand the Risks of Margin Trading
It's important to understand the potential risks associated with margin trading before you begin.​
Here is an example to help you get a better understanding of how margin may amplify your profits as well as your losses based on the directional movement of a stock's price.​ Additional costs arise from margin interests accrued daily.
To purchase 100 shares of a $60 stock on margin​

Stock price rises to ​

$65 per shar

from your original investment​
$3,000​
from your original investment​
$3,000​
You borrow​
$3,000​
of your funds​
You invest​
$3,000​
of your funds​
$3,000​
owed to Webull​
$500​
loss​
Total stock purchase​
$6,000​
profit​
$500​
Your total ​ stock value​
$6,500​
Your total ​ stock value​
$5,500​
Remaining value after paying money borrowed on margin from Webull​
$2,500​
Remaining value after paying money borrowed on margin from Webull​
$3,500
$3,000​
of Webull funds​

Stock price fails to ​

$55 per shar

*The examples above do not include the cost to borrow. Please refer to https://www.webull-br.com/en/pricing for more info.

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Open a Webull brokerage account.
When choosing an account type, select Margin.
Fund your account with at least $2,000 in cash or transfer the equivalent value of marginable securities.
Maintain a minimum of 25% of your total account value as equity.
Getting Started with Webull Margin Trading