# No margin in live?

**URL:** <https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/no-margin-in-live/4370>\
**Category:** Random\
**Created:** [February 9, 2021, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/no-margin-in-live/4370 "2021-02-09T14:35:54Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![kris](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.alpaca.markets/kris/32/163_2.png) [@kris](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/kris)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2021, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/no-margin-in-live/4370/1 "2021-02-09T14:35:54Z")

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![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/alp/original/2X/f/f2d8f8bb7ad2dfb57e673abadcc4c9d7b6754124.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Shagabash](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/53a042/32.png) [@Shagabash](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/Shagabash)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2021, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/no-margin-in-live/4370/2 "2021-02-10T01:02:13Z")

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Once I had equity above $2k it took a day or 2 before I was given margin, so you may just be experiencing that same delay. It could also be [this bug](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/margin-availability-went-away/4349).

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**Author:** ![kris](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.alpaca.markets/kris/32/163_2.png) [@kris](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/kris)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2021, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/no-margin-in-live/4370/3 "2021-02-10T15:49:30Z")

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looks like it was since now its working