# What size account

**URL:** <https://forums.collective2.com/t/what-size-account/16750>\
**Category:** Trading and Markets\
**Created:** [March 6, 2025, 11:58am UTC](https://forums.collective2.com/t/what-size-account/16750 "2025-03-06T11:58:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![paul\_field](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex028/user_avatar/forums.collective2.com/paul_field/32/19843_2.png) [@paul\_field](https://forums.collective2.com/u/paul_field)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2025, 11:58am UTC](https://forums.collective2.com/t/what-size-account/16750/1 "2025-03-06T11:58:55Z")

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As a newbie and wanting to put my toe in the water I am looking for a winning strategy to auto trade  
Are these markets leveraged?  
What minimum would anyone suggest as a starting point ??  
Any assistance appreciated

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**Author:** ![Obstract](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex028/user_avatar/forums.collective2.com/obstract/32/21524_2.png) [@Obstract](https://forums.collective2.com/u/Obstract)\
**Post date:** [March 7, 2025, 6:21pm UTC](https://forums.collective2.com/t/what-size-account/16750/2 "2025-03-07T18:21:39Z")

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I trade at 5 Micros, seems to be a good amount.