Margin Loan

margin  margin account would require only $1,800 A broker would never ask a customer to deposit more than the full cost of the security The initial requirements the total of all free credit balances in all cash accounts and all securities margin accounts FINRA collects the required data via FINRA's Customer Margin

The collateral for a margin account can be the cash deposited in the account or securities provided, and represents the funds available to the account holder Margin interest As with any loan, when you buy securities on margin you have to pay back the money you borrow plus interest, which varies by brokerage firm and

A margin account is a brokerage account in which the broker lends the customer cash to purchase assets Trading on margin magnifies gains and losses  The collateral for a margin account can be the cash deposited in the account or securities provided, and represents the funds available to the account holder