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Margin and Margin Calls

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Margin and Margin Calls

Futures Margin Is Different

In the stock market, "margin" means borrowing money from your broker. In futures, margin works completely differently. It's a performance bond — a good-faith deposit that ensures you can cover potential losses.

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