Finance

Gartner Glossary

Margin Call

A margin call is a demand by a broker to add funds to a brokerage account within a specific period of time to offset investment losses. It occurs when an investment loses enough money to fall below a maintenance level required by the brokerage that funds for investment purposes.

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