Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• MARGIN ACCOUNT - Margin accounts are brokerage accounts that allow you to pay for part of the cost of b...
  
  
• MARGIN ACCOUNT (STOCKS) - a leverageable account in which stocks can be purchased for a combination of ...
  
  
• MARGIN AGREEMENT - The agreement governing customers' margin accounts.
  
  
• MARGIN ANALYSIS - see CONTRIBUTION MARGIN ANALYSIS or GROSS PROFIT MARGIN ANALYSIS.
  
  
• MARGIN CALL - Buying on margin or selling short can be potentially profitable but also potentially risk...
  
  
• MARGIN CALL (STOCKS) - a demand for additional funds because of adverse price movement is a stock.
  
  
• MARGIN DEPARTMENT - The department in a brokerage firm that monitors customers' margin accounts, ensuri...
  
  
• MARGIN LENDING - in securities, is where the lender, usually a bank, will lend you between approximatel...
  
  
• MARGIN LOANS - Loans acquired from brokers or financial institutions for the purpose of acquiring margi...
  
  
• MARGIN MONEY - This is what happens if lenders do not fund the full value of the vehicle. They will hav...