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Margin Account

Cash and marketable securities an investor deposits with a broker to guarantee that the former will honor or keep up...

OTC Derivative

A derivative instrument which is traded and privately negotiated in over-the-counter markets, i.e. directly between the two parties involved, without...

ETD

It stands for exchange-traded derivative; a derivative instrument that is traded via organized derivatives exchanges, i.e. where traders buy and...

ET Derivative

It stands for exchange-traded derivative; a derivative instrument that is traded via organized derivatives exchanges, i.e. where traders buy and...

Exchange-Traded Derivative

A derivative instrument that is traded via organized derivatives exchanges, i.e. where traders buy and sell standardized contracts as defined...

Variation Margin

The extra money which is required to top off the balance in a margin account to the initial margin following...

Margin Shortage

In connection with margin trading, it is the amount by which the balance of a margin account falls below the...

Margin Deficiency

In connection with margin trading, it is the amount by which the balance of a margin account falls below the...

Margin Deficit

In connection with margin trading, it is the amount by which the balance of a margin account falls below the...