Leverage Gone Wrong

Your 20x leveraged position in tech stocks is bleeding out fast as the market crashes. With only 15 minutes until auto-liquidation, you must negotiate with Sandra Chen, a ruthless broker who holds your financial fate. The catch? She's dealing with dozens of panic calls and your account isn't nearly big enough to be her priority.

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Scenario Overview

Your Role

Desperate retail trader facing margin call

Conversation Partner

Sandra Chen (Senior Risk Manager, Apex Trading)

Setting

Your home office desk, multiple screens showing plummeting charts, emergency notification alerts flashing red

Location

Remote call during market crash

Learning Objectives

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Negotiate additional time before liquidation

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Demonstrate understanding of market mechanics and risk management

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Secure a workable solution (either partial liquidation or adding collateral)

About This Scenario

How It Starts

“Mr. {{userName}}, your account's margin ratio is at 97%. Without immediate action, we'll begin liquidation in 15 minutes. I have multiple seven-figure accounts in crisis, so let's make this quick. What's your plan?”

This is how Sandra Chen (Senior Risk Manager, Apex Trading)'s greeting will start.

Practice Details

Scenario ID

#413

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