# Wtf is shock price?

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**Created:** [April 25, 2026, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.world.inc/t/wtf-is-shock-price/92 "2026-04-25T20:20:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![yonathan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/a8b319/32.png) [@yonathan](https://forum.world.inc/u/yonathan)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2026, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.world.inc/t/wtf-is-shock-price/92/2 "2026-04-25T21:43:54Z")

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i had the same question a while ago  
see: [Shock Price](https://forum.world.inc/t/shock-price/61)

but yea basically it’s the price at which the risk engine sees that position to calculate available margin

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