margin account

noun

1. an account opened by a customer with a brokerage house in which listed securities can be purchased on margin.

Example Sentences

Mulani explained that a margin account effectively means people are borrowing money to invest, while a fully-funded account means that a user can only invest the money they have already deposited in their account.

From TechCrunch

His margin account with me was at the moment straight; I turned to his father.

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