Source: https://mochatrade.com/learn/glossary/buying-power

# Buying power
URL: https://mochatrade.com/learn/glossary/buying-power
Last modified: 2026-10-17

Buying power is the position value your free margin can open at the allowed leverage: ₹20,000 at 10x is ₹2,00,000. It shrinks when you open a position and again as it loses; it is the available-to-trade figure on [the order panel](https://mochatrade.com/support/how-leverage-and-margin-work-on-mochatrade), and [one trade shows it move](https://mochatrade.com/learn/start-here/nvidia-trade-walkthrough).

## Related terms

- Leverage in trading: https://mochatrade.com/learn/glossary/leverage-in-trading
- Liquidation / forced square-off: https://mochatrade.com/learn/glossary/liquidation-forced-square-off
- Margin trading: https://mochatrade.com/learn/glossary/margin-trading
- Position sizing: https://mochatrade.com/learn/glossary/position-sizing
- Isolated margin: https://mochatrade.com/learn/glossary/isolated-margin
- Liquidation price: https://mochatrade.com/learn/glossary/liquidation-price

Educational content only. Not investment advice. Leveraged products magnify losses as well as gains.