The biggest risk from buying on margin is that you can lose much more money than you initially invested. A decline of 50 percent or more from stocks that were half-funded using borrowed funds, equates to a loss of 100 percent or more in your portfolio, plus interest and commissions. For...
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Buying on Margin: The Interest PaysJAMES E. LEBHERZ
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On the worst day, it plunged by more than $15 a share. There was a rumor the company was exaggerating sales figures. That was when I learned how quickly Wall Street punishes companies that misrepresent the (45) In a panic, I sold all my stock in the company, paying off margin debt ...
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1 Just like stocks, ETFs can also be purchased on margin. By trading ETFs this way, investors have the potential to magnify their returns. However, this also means there's the potential for magnified losses, too. So, how does this all work? Learn the rules and risks of buying ETFs ...
The broker sets the minimum orinitial marginand themaintenance marginthat must exist in the account before the investor can begin buying on margin. The amount is based largely on the investor's creditworthiness. A maintenance margin is required of the broker, which is a minimum balance that must...