Hedging

Build a currency hedge, before you commit capital

Set your local-currency exposure, choose how much of it to cover, and see the margin, funding carry and scenario outcomes of the hedge — all figures illustrative.

Inputs

700,060,000 NGN at 1,400.12

75%
5x
90 days

Hedge summary

Hedged notional

$375,000

Margin required

$75,000

Funding (90d)

-$12,150

Liquidation buffer

19.5%

Position

Short NGN

Funding / 8h

0.012%

Unhedged exposure

$125,000

Scenario analysis

Outcome if NGN moves against USD over the next 90 days.

NGN moveUnhedged P&LHedge P&LNet (after funding)
-15%-$75,000$56,250-$30,900
-10%-$50,000$37,500-$24,650
-5%-$25,000$18,750-$18,400
0%$0$0-$12,150
+5%$25,000-$18,750-$5,900
+10%$50,000-$37,500$350
+15%$75,000-$56,250$6,600

Illustrative only. Scenario outcomes exclude trading fees, slippage and intra-period margin calls. Leveraged products carry significant risk of loss.