BT Margin Loan calculator
Use this calculator to test the potential effect of using a margin loan and regular gearing to increase your investment returns. Please note that margin lending will also magnify any losses.
Vary your investment scenario by dragging the squares on the bars below the graph.
Check the table below the calculator for an explanation of each scenario variable.
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Change the variables in your investment scenario.
| Period | Length of time you will hold your investment |
|---|---|
| Initial Deposit | Deposit you make to start your investment |
| Regular Deposit | Amount you add to your investment each month |
| Annual Growth | Growth you believe you can obtain from your investment |
| Annual Income | Return on investment that you believe you can average each year |
| Gearing | Lending ratio that you would try to maintain over the life of the investment |
