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Market Foundations & Exchange Microstructure

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Margin & Leverage

Market Foundations · Order Mechanics

SPAN 16-scenario risk arrays, exposure margin, hedge benefits, and peak margin rules.

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Explore each dedicated topic below inside the 3-level Trade School hierarchy (Market Foundations / Order Mechanics / Margin & Leverage).

SPAN + Exposure Margin & Hedged Portfolio Margin Benefits

How clearing corporations compute 16-scenario SPAN risk arrays and grant 50–70% margin reductions on hedged spreads.

Intraday Peak Margin Snapshots & Daily Mark-to-Market (MTM)

Managing daily cash MTM settlements, VIX-driven margin expansions, and random intraday peak margin audits.

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