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investingguide

Borrowing Against 0050 and Reinvesting: Rates, Margin-Call Thresholds and Limits at 17 Brokers and 9 Banks

In October, brokers' effective pledge rates mostly sit at 3.5%–4%; Cathay Securities charges 6.45%, and Taishin and E.SUN have no capacity. Every broker whose site I could read calls at 130%; only Yuanta Securities Finance calls at 140% with a 3-business-day deadline.

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investingdeep-dive

What Is the Mini Yuanta Taiwan 50 ETF Futures (SRF): Reading a Screenshot of 0050's Futures Version and Its Leverage Design

SRF is the Mini Yuanta Taiwan 50 ETF Futures, tracking the 0050 ETF itself. A NT$7,900 initial margin controls a contract worth roughly NT$110,000 — about 14x leverage. Dividends are handled through an equity adjustment, not the backwardation mechanism used by index futures.

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