Portions of this article were drafted using an in-house natural language generation platform. The article was reviewed, fact-checked and edited by our editorial staff. A margin call occurs when the ...

Also known as initial calls, this type of margin call occurs when an investor cannot meet the minimum margin requirement for a purchase as stipulated by Regulation T. This provision states that an ...

As a true hedger, I dislike the term “margin call” because it is often associated with speculators who are in a trade that has gone wrong. However, I am not a speculator, I am a hedger. The difference ...

In a traditional brokerage account, you use your own money to buy securities. With a margin account, you borrow money from ...

Too much leverage strikes again in the stock market! It’s at least the second time in 2021 that investors using leverage to enhance their returns has sent the market into turmoil. The first example ...

MicroStrategy said it would face a margin call on some of its bitcoin holdings if the crypto falls to $21,000. MicroStrategy has amassed more than 129,000 bitcoin with a value of more than $5 billion.

If you're a forex trader or aspiring to become one, understanding what a margin call is goes hand in hand with learning about leverage. In forex trading, leverage allows traders to control positions ...

This column is addressed to Blue Dog Democrats and responsible Republicans. Once we understand exactly what our financial problem is, we solve it. Many banks have been dishonest in failing to disclose ...

Oracle experienced a dramatic and unjustified surge in valuation after its last earnings, fueled by investor optimism rather than fundamentals. Oracle's recent price action reflects a sharp reversal, ...