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  • 111Margin account (Stocks) — A leverageable account in which stocks can be purchased for a combination of cash and a loan. The loan in the margin account is collateralized by the stock and, if the value of the stock drops sufficiently, the owner will be asked to either put… …

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  • 112margin of safety ratio — The margin of safety expressed as a percentage of a given level of activity. For example, if the sales level achieved is £500,000 and the sales level breakeven point is £400,000, the margin of safety is £100,000 and the margin of safety ratio… …

    Accounting dictionary

  • 113margin of safety ratio — The margin of safety expressed as a percentage of a given level of activity. For example, if the sales level achieved is £500, 000 and the sales level breakeven point is £400, 000, the margin of safety is £100, 000 and the margin of safety ratio… …

    Big dictionary of business and management

  • 114margin call — noun Request by a stockbroker or similar for the client to deposit more money in order to cover losses that have built up in open positions held on margin (rather than having been paid for in full). 2005: If we do issue a margin call, we may give …

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  • 115margin stock — A term defined by the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in Regulations T and U. Any stock listed on a national securities exchange, any over the counter security approved by the SEC for trading in the national market system, or any security… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 116margin department — The department in a brokerage firm that monitors customers margin accounts , ensuring that all short sales, stock purchases , and other positions are covered by the margin account balance. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …

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  • 117margin trading — /madʒən ˈtreɪdɪŋ/ (say mahjuhn trayding) noun Stock Exchange the practice of buying stock using money borrowed from the broker. See margin loan. –margin trader, noun …

  • 118margin of stability — stabilumo atsarga statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. margin of stability; stability margin vok. Stabilitätsreserve, f rus. запас устойчивости, m pranc. marge de stabilité, f …

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  • 119margin call — / mɑ:dʒɪn kɔ:l/ noun a request for a purchaser of a futures contract or an option to pay more margin, since the fall in the price of the securities or commodity has removed the value of the original margin deposited …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 120margin transaction — A transaction in stocks or commodities made through a broker, usually as a speculation, wherein no more than an advance is made by way of payment to the broker. 24 Am J1st Gaming § 72. See margin; marginal purchase; margin on sale …

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