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# Notional value
URL: https://mochatrade.com/learn/glossary/notional-value
Last modified: 2026-10-17

Notional value is the full size of a position, price times quantity, whatever margin backs it: ₹50,000 of exposure on ₹10,000 of margin has a notional of ₹50,000. Fees, funding and profit are all charged on it, which is why [leverage multiplies cost, not only risk](https://mochatrade.com/support/mochatrade-trading-fees-and-funding-rates-explained). It is the order value on [the card in lecture 0.2](https://mochatrade.com/learn/start-here/nvidia-trade-walkthrough).

## Related terms

- Margin interest: https://mochatrade.com/learn/glossary/margin-interest
- Margin trading: https://mochatrade.com/learn/glossary/margin-trading
- Overnight financing / swap fee: https://mochatrade.com/learn/glossary/overnight-financing-swap-fee
- Leverage in trading: https://mochatrade.com/learn/glossary/leverage-in-trading
- ROE (return on equity in trading): https://mochatrade.com/learn/glossary/roe
- Maker and taker fees: https://mochatrade.com/learn/glossary/maker-and-taker-fees

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