Can I continue my intraday futures positions beyond the day?
Yes, you can seamlessly convert your intraday futures position into an overnight position at FYERS. This gives you the flexibility to maintain your market view beyond the trading day.
Steps to convert an intraday futures position to overnight
- Go to the Account Manager.
- Navigate to the 'Positions' tab.
- Click on the 'Convert' option next to the intraday position.
- Confirm the conversion to carry it forward as an overnight position.
Margin requirement
- No additional margin is typically required at the time of conversion.
- However, margin requirements are subject to change. Always check the latest values using our Margin Calculator.
What if...
| Scenario | Resolution |
|---|
| Conversion option not visible | Check if the position qualifies for carry forward or if the market is near close. |
| Margin requirement changes | Refer to the margin calculator to confirm updated requirements before converting. |
Last updated: 26 Jun 2025
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