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What is the payment requirement for customers in a margin account according to Regulation T?
The payment requirement for customers in a margin account according to Regulation T is a minimum of 50 of the purchase price of securities bought on margin.
Why would a brokerage company close an account?
One reason would be to cover a non-payment of a margin call.
Minimum deposits left with a stockbroker as down payments on securities?
Margin requirements are the minimum deposit that is left with a stockbroker to use as a down payment on securities. When buying on margin, the net value of the account needs to stay above this margin requirement
What is the difference between buying on margin and margin call?
Buying on margin, taking a "margin" loan from the broker to help buy part of a stock purchaseMargin call, this happens when the broker demands full payment of your "margin" loan
Is the gross margin an account?
it is not an account.
What is a margin account?
A " Margin Account" is a type brokerage account in which the broker-dealer lends the investor cash, using the account as collateral, to purchase
What is a margin in commodities trading?
A margin in commodities trading, is the amount of money you have to deposit in your brokerage account before trading a futures contract. The margin amount varies on each commodity and fluctuates with the volatility of the markets. There is an initial margin amount required when entering a contract and "maintenance" margin amount that must be kept in the account at all times during the contract holding period, which is typically lower than the initial margin. The balance of your account will fluctuate with gains and losses on the contract and if the balance falls below the "maintenance margin" amount, you get a "margin call", which means you must deposit enough money to meet the margin or close your contract. If you don't do either of these options, the broker will close the position before the balance falls to zero.
What is the definition of the buying power of money?
"The money an investor has available to buy securities. In a margin account, the buying power is the total cash held in the brokerage account plus maximum margin available. Also referred to as "excess equity." For example, if you have $1,000 cash in a margin account and the maximum margin rate is 50%, then your total buying power is $2,000. For a non-margin account, the buying power is equal to the amount of cash in the account." From Investopedia.com
Do you pay margin interest on day trades?
Yes, margin interest is typically charged on day trades if you are using a margin account to trade stocks.
What are the vix futures margin requirements?
The margin requirements for VIX futures vary depending on the broker and the specific contract being traded. Generally, traders are required to maintain a certain amount of funds in their account to cover potential losses. It is important to check with your broker for the specific margin requirements before trading VIX futures.
What are the different kinds of brokerage account types asked by Bradley Associates Spain?
Yes, actually brokerage houses offer clients a number of different accounts. The most common ones are a cash account, a margin account (cash and margin account), and an option account (cash, margin, and option account). Basically, these accounts represent different levels of credit and trustworthiness of the account holder as evaluated by the brokerage house.
Where can one find information on what a margin account is?
There are several available online sources where one can learn what a margin account is. Just a few of them are Investopedia, Themargintrader, Etrade, and Investingonline.
