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Investing Glossary:
Maintenance margin requirement
Copyright 2009,
Campbell R. Harvey. All Rights Reserved.
Do not reproduce without explicit permission.
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| Maintenance margin requirement
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| A sum, usually smaller than but part of the original margin, that must be maintained On deposit at all times. If a customer`s Equity in any futures position drops to or below, the Maintenance margin level, the Broker must Issue a margin Call for the amount at Money required to restore the customer`s equity in the Account to the Original margin level. Related: Margin, margin call.
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