What is the 'What if' calculator?
The 'What if' calculator is a tool exclusively available to CommSec Margin Lending clients to help you assess your risk before investing in the market.
Whether you are just starting up a margin loan or have an established loan, you can use it to simulate various scenarios to make better decisions when managing your investments. For instance, you can use the calculator to see how a simulated trade will affect your loan portfolio before deciding whether you want to proceed with the trade:
- Trade (Buy/Sell)
- Transfers (In/Out)
- Cash (Top up/Drawdown)
- Market movements
To use the 'What if' calculator:
- Log into your account and navigate to Portfolio > Accounts > Select Margin Loan Account.
- Under 'Useful Links' scroll towards the bottom of the page and click on the 'What If Calculator' link.
- Select the transaction you would like to simulate.
- Complete the necessary details for the transaction you would like to assess.
- Click the 'Simulate' button.
For more information on the 'What if' calculator, you can contact us.
Important information
The simulation results provided by the calculator are based on information available at the time of calculation and are subject to change and revaluation. The calculator is for simulation purposes only and should not be relied upon. CommSec and its related entities are not liable for the accuracy of this calculator and does not provide a guarantee on its use.
