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Excess margin
Excess marginEquity present in an individual's account above the legal minimum required for a margin account or the maintenance requirement at a brokerage firm. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Equity 1) Ownership interest in a firm. 2) The residual dollar value of a futures trading account, assuming its liquidation is at the going trade price. 3) In real estate, dollar difference between what a property could be sold for and debts claimed against it. 4) In a brokerage account, equity equals the value of the account's securities minus any debit balance in a margin account. 5) Shorthand for stock market investments. Account 1) In the context of bookkeeping, refers to the ledger pages upon which various assets, liabilities, income, and expenses are represented. 2) In the context of investment banking, refers to the status of securities sold and owned or the relationship between parties to an underwriting syndicate. 3) In the context of securities, the relationship between a client and a broker/dealer firm allowing the firm's employee to be the client's buying and selling agent. Margin 1) Borrowed money that is used to purchase securities, practice referred to as 'buying on margin'. 2) The amount of equity contributed by a customer as a percentage of the current market value of the securities held in a margin account. 3) In a general business context, the difference between a product's (or service's) selling price and the cost of production. 4) The portion of the interest rate on an adjustable-rate mortgage that is over and above the adjustment-index rate. Maintenance Appropriate ongoing adjustments to security holder records. Firm 1) Refers to an order to buy or sell that can be executed without confirmation for some fixed period. 2) A synonym for company. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- EXCEL COAL Limited EXCEL COAL Limited is a large Australian company in the field of energy. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is EXL. Excelsior Excelsior is a Mexican newspaper. Except for opinion An auditor's opinion reflecting the fact that the auditor is unable to audit certain areas of the company's operations because of restrictions imposed conditions beyond the auditor's control. Exception A proxy which does not authorize the proxy committee to act on its behalf concerning any other business, adjournments or substitutions. Exceptional return Residual return plus benchmark timing return. Excess accumulation The amount of a required minimum distribution that an IRA holder fails to remove from an IRA in a timely manner. Excess contribution The amount by which an IRA contribution exceeds the allowable limits. Excess kurtosis Kurtosis measures the "fatness" of the tails of a distribution. Positive excess kurtosis means that distribution has fatter tails than a normal distribution. Excess profits tax Additional federal taxes placed on the earnings of a business, used only in time of national emergency such as war. Excess reserves Amount of reserves held by an institution in excess of its reserve requirement and required clearing balance. Excess return on the market portfolio Difference between the return on the market portfolio and the riskless rate. Excess returns Difference between an asset's return and the riskless rate. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Exception A proxy which does not authorize the proxy committee to act on its behalf concerning any other business, adjournments or substitutions. Exceptional return Residual return plus benchmark timing return. Excess accumulation The amount of a required minimum distribution that an IRA holder fails to remove from an IRA in a timely manner. Excess contribution The amount by which an IRA contribution exceeds the allowable limits. Excess kurtosis Kurtosis measures the "fatness" of the tails of a distribution. Positive excess kurtosis means that distribution has fatter tails than a normal distribution. Excess margin Excess profits tax Additional federal taxes placed on the earnings of a business, used only in time of national emergency such as war. Excess reserves Amount of reserves held by an institution in excess of its reserve requirement and required clearing balance. Excess return on the market portfolio Difference between the return on the market portfolio and the riskless rate. Excess returns Difference between an asset's return and the riskless rate. Exchange A marketplace in which shares, options and futures on stocks, bonds, commodities, and indexes are traded. We thank you for using the Financial Dictionary to search for Excess margin. If you have a better definition for Excess margin than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Excess margin may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Excess margin and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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