Margin Requirements
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The amount of cash or marginable securities (for example, blue chip stocks) that an account holder must have in his account to write uncovered (or naked) options. |
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Blue-Chip Stocks Blue-chip stocks refer to companies with a long history of sustained earnings and dividend payments. These ... Marginable Security An investment that can be used as collateral in a margin account. ... Margin Account An account in which stocks can be purchased for a combination of cash and a loan. ... |
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