Talk:Margin (finance)

Quality of assets

Are there any rules for a share to qualify as marginable, eg: actively traded, listed on the secondary market for a minimum of 30 days, if so i think it should be included. - 80.227.171.98 07:48, 29 March 2007 (UTC)the man who lost it all

Definition

To make it read less ambiguously, should it be: credit risk *to* his counterparty (broker), rather than *of*? - 11:34pm, 7 July 2011 (UTC) — Preceding unsigned comment added by 203.34.60.142 (talk)

Margin debt interest

Anyone know what Margin Debt Interest is? Maybe someone could put a word or two about it in this article. Thanks kindly. JimScott 00:14, 15 April 2007 (UTC)

Long and short - what does it mean?

good to read this to learn about the topic. But some of the terms are not explained and hard to search for. Especially: being long or being short - 210.1.9.100 09:00, 30 May 2007 (UTC)

Additional ideas: difference between margin account and CFDs

this article does not make clear the distinction between a margin account and a CFD (contract for difference). If anyone actually knows this, please put it in. --ToyotaPanasonic (talk) 02:45, 31 December 2007 (UTC)

Transactional Buffer

Has anyone heard of a firm requiring a margin in order to withdraw funds? This is dealing mainly with Crypto. The firm is saying that it is needed, under international law, in order to prevent money laundering, and other illegal activity 170.93.140.42 (talk) 18:03, 28 July 2025 (UTC)