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Investing Glossary:
Initial margin
Copyright 2009,
Campbell R. Harvey. All Rights Reserved.
Do not reproduce without explicit permission.
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| (1) Amount of Money deposited by both buyers and sellers of futures contracts to ensure performance of the terms of the contract; (2) amount of Cash or eligible securities required to be deposited with a Broker before engaging in margin transactions.
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