The full answer
Yes. Floating losses can affect your account equity and therefore your compliance with applicable risk limits.
Do not assume a loss is irrelevant simply because a position has not yet been closed.
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Does the Daily Loss Limit include open trades?
Yes - floating losses affect your equity, so an open position counts against the limit before you close it.
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What is the Daily Loss Limit?
The Daily Loss Limit is the maximum amount your account is permitted to lose within the defined trading day.
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Do closed losses count?
Yes. Realised trading losses during the relevant calculation period form part of the account's daily performance.
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Can commissions and trading costs affect my Daily Loss Limit?
Yes. Trading costs affect account performance and should be allowed for when managing your risk.
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When does the Daily Loss Limit reset?
At the reset time shown in your trading environment and dashboard - do not assume it is midnight in your own timezone.
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