Collateral Haircut Calculator

Collateral haircut calculator of TradeSmart gives you an information on the amount of haircut the individual stock carries. Pay an attention on the haircur % before you pledge the shares.

Collateral for Margin Against Share

Margin against shares allows you to get exposure/margin against shares in your demat account by keeping them as collateral. Haircut is the percentage by which the market value of your pledged shares is reduced for the purpose of calculating the collateral value.


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A collateral haircut calculator is used to determine the amount of haircut a single stock conveys. Always pay full attention to the haircut percentage before pledging shares.

TradeSmart’s online collateral haircut calculator lets you get margin/exposure against shares into your Demat account to keep them as collateral. A haircut is an overall percentage through which the market value of your pledged shares is diminished with the motive of calculating the collateral value.

Span Margin Calculator

Span: Standardised Portfolio Analysis of Risk margin calculator is used to calculate the maximum loss you might bear under several market scenarios. Throughout the trading day, the span margin and other margins are assessed six times. The span margin calculator is used to find out several values that depend on the day you are using the calculator. The SPAN margin calculator is used to evaluate the exposure margin and span margin required by the exchanges based on underlying price moments and volatility. The exposure margin is imposed as a percentage of the value of the contract with span margin.


Value at risk margin

Value at Risk Margin (VaR) is the measuring of risks. VaR is used to evaluate the chances of loss of value of a portfolio or a share based on an analysis of recorded price volatilities and trends. Based on the Value at Risk margin, the stock exchanges evaluate the loss risks involved in the value of stocks.


Extreme loss margin

The Extreme loss margin is adjusted/collected against the total of the liquid assets on a real-time basis. The extreme loss margin is evaluated on the gross open position of the required member. The gross open position means that the gross of every net position over every client of a member.

Common questions

No, the collateral haircut calculator does not involve any cost. You can enter the details regarding your trade and calculate your haircut percentage.

Yes, Value at Risk margins is published on the NSE website.

A haircut is an overall percentage through which the market value of your pledged shares is diminished with the motive of calculating the collateral value.

Yes, margin money is required in the cash market. There are three types of margins required:

  • Market to Market
  • Extreme Loss Margin
  • Value at Risk

SPAN: Standardized Portfolio Analysis of Risk margin calculator is used to calculate the maximum loss you might bear under several market scenarios.

A collateral haircut calculator is used to determine the amount of haircut a single stock conveys.

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