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Thanks to T333 for the answer to my completely dumb question,to Skimbleshanks for the advice and 2468Steve for his harsh and truthful assessment. I am truly a disaster waiting to happen :cheesy: Spikes are the the most terrifying aspect of trading,certainly to a novice like me, in that weeks of...

First post from me-Hello to all Question: If I am long e-mini s&p and a large downward spike hits am I liable for the total no of points lost [eg 100pts x $50 =$5000] or only the $3000 approx margin requirement for that contract. :|