Please provide a table showing the evolution of the margin


A company takes the long position in a futures contract for British Pounds. The settlement price at the time of entering the contract was 1.5885 [USD/GBP] and the contract calls for the delivery of 62,500 [GBP]. The initial and maintenance margin are the same, $3,600. The table presents the evolution of the settlement price sampled every week. Show the evolution of the margin account and the gains or losses of the contract.

Week Settlement

1         1.5942

2         1.5888

3         1.5886

4         1.5977

PLEASE PROVIDE A Table showing the evolution of the margin account, the gains and losses for every week, etc..

Also, the final gains or losses for the contract WITH WORK SHOWN

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