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Minimum margin
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Minimum marginThe initial amount required to be deposited in a margin account before trading on margin or selling short.
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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.
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.
Trading
Buying and selling securities.
Short
One who has sold a contract to establish a market position and who has not yet closed out this position through an offsetting purchase; the opposite of a long position.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Mini forex trading
Small scale trade in foreign currencies.
Mini ISA
An Individual Savings Account in which UK residents over 18 years of age can shelter up to £3,000 of cash and £4,000 of stocks and shares.
Mini perm
Short-term financing used to pay off income-producing construction or commercial properties, usually payable in three to five years.
Mini trust
Market value of a firms assets divided by replacement value of the firms assets.
Mini-manipulation
Trading in the underwriting security of an option contract in order to manipulate its price so that the options will become in-the-money.
Mini-sized dow options
A type of option for which the underlying assets are Dow Jones Industrial Average futures contracts.
Minimum funding requirement (MFR)
A rule introduced in the wake of the Maxwell pensions scandal which was intended to ensure that company pensions funds always had enough assets to pay out their liabilities (i.e. pensions to retired members of the scheme).
Minimum income guarantee (MIG)
The Minimum Income Guarantee topped up pensioners' incomes from the basic state pension.
Minimum lending rate
The Nasdaq-100 Index Tracking Stock. This is a tracking stock which trades like an index mutual fund which follows the Nasdaq 100 index.
Minimum maintenance
A technical indicator developed by Tushar Chande to numerically identify trends in candlestick charting. It is calculated by taking an 'n' period moving average of the difference between the open and closing prices.
Minimum price contract
A forward contract with a provision guaranteeing a minimum price at delivery of the underlying agricultural commodity.
Minimum price fluctuation
Smallest increment of market price movement possible in a given futures or options contract.
Minimum purchases
For mutual funds, the amount required to open a new account (Minimum Initial Purchase) or to deposit into an existing account (Minimum Additional Purchase).
Minimum variance portfolio
The portfolio of risky assets with lowest variance.
Minimum wage
The lowest wage rate that any employer can legally pay, set by the government.
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Mini-manipulation
Trading in the underwriting security of an option contract in order to manipulate its price so that the options will become in-the-money.
Minimum funding requirement (MFR)
A rule introduced in the wake of the Maxwell pensions scandal which was intended to ensure that company pensions funds always had enough assets to pay out their liabilities (i.e. pensions to retired members of the scheme).
Minimum income guarantee (MIG)
The Minimum Income Guarantee topped up pensioners' incomes from the basic state pension.
Minimum lending rate
The Nasdaq-100 Index Tracking Stock. This is a tracking stock which trades like an index mutual fund which follows the Nasdaq 100 index.
Minimum maintenance
A technical indicator developed by Tushar Chande to numerically identify trends in candlestick charting. It is calculated by taking an 'n' period moving average of the difference between the open and closing prices.
Minimum margin
Minimum price contract
A forward contract with a provision guaranteeing a minimum price at delivery of the underlying agricultural commodity.
Minimum price fluctuation
Smallest increment of market price movement possible in a given futures or options contract.
Minimum purchases
For mutual funds, the amount required to open a new account (Minimum Initial Purchase) or to deposit into an existing account (Minimum Additional Purchase).
Minimum variance portfolio
The portfolio of risky assets with lowest variance.
Minimum wage
The lowest wage rate that any employer can legally pay, set by the government.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
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.
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.
Trading
Buying and selling securities.
Short
One who has sold a contract to establish a market position and who has not yet closed out this position through an offsetting purchase; the opposite of a long position.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Mini forex trading
Small scale trade in foreign currencies.
Mini ISA
An Individual Savings Account in which UK residents over 18 years of age can shelter up to £3,000 of cash and £4,000 of stocks and shares.
Mini perm
Short-term financing used to pay off income-producing construction or commercial properties, usually payable in three to five years.
Mini trust
Market value of a firms assets divided by replacement value of the firms assets.
Mini-manipulation
Trading in the underwriting security of an option contract in order to manipulate its price so that the options will become in-the-money.
Mini-sized dow options
A type of option for which the underlying assets are Dow Jones Industrial Average futures contracts.
Minimum funding requirement (MFR)
A rule introduced in the wake of the Maxwell pensions scandal which was intended to ensure that company pensions funds always had enough assets to pay out their liabilities (i.e. pensions to retired members of the scheme).
Minimum income guarantee (MIG)
The Minimum Income Guarantee topped up pensioners' incomes from the basic state pension.
Minimum lending rate
The Nasdaq-100 Index Tracking Stock. This is a tracking stock which trades like an index mutual fund which follows the Nasdaq 100 index.
Minimum maintenance
A technical indicator developed by Tushar Chande to numerically identify trends in candlestick charting. It is calculated by taking an 'n' period moving average of the difference between the open and closing prices.
Minimum price contract
A forward contract with a provision guaranteeing a minimum price at delivery of the underlying agricultural commodity.
Minimum price fluctuation
Smallest increment of market price movement possible in a given futures or options contract.
Minimum purchases
For mutual funds, the amount required to open a new account (Minimum Initial Purchase) or to deposit into an existing account (Minimum Additional Purchase).
Minimum variance portfolio
The portfolio of risky assets with lowest variance.
Minimum wage
The lowest wage rate that any employer can legally pay, set by the government.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Mini-manipulation
Trading in the underwriting security of an option contract in order to manipulate its price so that the options will become in-the-money.
Minimum funding requirement (MFR)
A rule introduced in the wake of the Maxwell pensions scandal which was intended to ensure that company pensions funds always had enough assets to pay out their liabilities (i.e. pensions to retired members of the scheme).
Minimum income guarantee (MIG)
The Minimum Income Guarantee topped up pensioners' incomes from the basic state pension.
Minimum lending rate
The Nasdaq-100 Index Tracking Stock. This is a tracking stock which trades like an index mutual fund which follows the Nasdaq 100 index.
Minimum maintenance
A technical indicator developed by Tushar Chande to numerically identify trends in candlestick charting. It is calculated by taking an 'n' period moving average of the difference between the open and closing prices.
Minimum margin
Minimum price contract
A forward contract with a provision guaranteeing a minimum price at delivery of the underlying agricultural commodity.
Minimum price fluctuation
Smallest increment of market price movement possible in a given futures or options contract.
Minimum purchases
For mutual funds, the amount required to open a new account (Minimum Initial Purchase) or to deposit into an existing account (Minimum Additional Purchase).
Minimum variance portfolio
The portfolio of risky assets with lowest variance.
Minimum wage
The lowest wage rate that any employer can legally pay, set by the government.
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