{"id":2555,"date":"2026-06-08T05:23:30","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T05:23:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/faq\/?p=2555"},"modified":"2026-06-08T05:23:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T05:23:30","slug":"mtf-margin-shortfall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/faq\/mtf\/mtf-margin-shortfall\/","title":{"rendered":"Why do I have an MTF margin shortfall?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An MTF margin shortfall occurs when the required margin for your funded positions exceeds the available margin in your account. This may happen due to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u00a0<strong>Market Volatility<\/strong><br>If stock prices decline, the value of your portfolio reduces, which may result in additional margin requirements.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Exchange Risk Parameter Changes<\/strong><br>If the exchange increases the VaR (Value at Risk) or margin requirement for a particular stock, a higher margin will be required to continue holding the position.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An MTF margin shortfall occurs when the required margin for your funded positions exceeds the available margin in your account. This may happen due to:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[186],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mtf","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2555"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2555\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2556,"href":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2555\/revisions\/2556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}