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What is margin?

April 26, 2017margin

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What is margin?

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Margin is the collateral for a position. It allows traders to take on a loan or ‘leverage’ their positions with a fraction of the equity needed to fund the trade. It is important to note that higher margins can increase your risk.

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Margin is a faith deposit for each opened position. This deposit is used to secure a position within the market and is added to or deducted from when profits or loss is in effect, then returned to the account when positions are closed.

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The amount of cash deposit required in a clients account in order to open a position or to maintain an open position. Margin is essentially collateral for a position. If the market moves against a customer’s position, the client will be requested to deposit additional funds through a “margin call.” If there are insufficient available funds, IBFX will immediately close out the client’s open positions.

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Margin is essentially collateral for a position. If the market moves against a trader’s position, additional funds will be requested through a margin call. The concept of risk. leverage and margin are examined in depth in the seminar.

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An advance payment of a portion of the value of a stock.

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