Look up: margin

1. Margin
   [economics] In economics, a margin is a set of constraints conceptualised as a border. A marginal change is the change associated with a relaxation or tightening of constraints — either change of the constraints, or a change in response to this change of the constraints. == Extensive and i...
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2. Margin
   This allows investors to buy securities by borrowing money from a broker. The margin is the difference between the market value of a stock and the loan a broker makes. Related: security deposit (initial).
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3. Margin
   Is the amount required to open a position. This amount is different for each futures market depending on each contract. Also, the dollar amount varies for each security and option account because of the variations in holdings among all accounts.
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4. margin
   The difference between the cost and the retail selling price of goods.
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5. Margin
   The difference between the cost of a product to a business organisation and the revenue gained from selling it to a customer.
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6. Margin
   Either gross or net profit as a percentage of sales value.
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7. Margin
   (i) In equity markets, the amount paid by the customer when he/she uses his broker`s credit to buy a security.
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8. margin
   Borrowing money to use specifically for buying securities of any kind in a brokerage account.
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9. Margin
   The unprinted space between the text and the edge of the page.
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10. margin
    [n] - the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary 2. [n] - the amount of collateral a customer deposits with a broker when borrowing from the broker to buy securities 3. [n] - the blank space that surrounds the text on a page
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11. Margin
    The amount of dB between the highest peak level of the program and the overload point.
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12. Margin
    The lender's 'retail markup' on the mortgage. For example, if the index rate for an adjustable rate mortgage is 5 percent but the lender has a 2.5 percentage-point margin, the rate the borrower will pay is 7.5 percent.
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13. Margin
    The amount of money/collateral called by the LCH for the purpose of insuring against loss on an open position.
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14. Margin
    White space around the edge of the printed material.
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15. Margin
    Allowance for attenuation in addition to that allowed for in system design.
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16. Margin
    The difference between the cost price of a product and the selling price.In... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/margin.htm?id=920&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of margin'>more</a>
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17. margin
    In finance, the difference between cost and selling price; also cash or collateral on deposit with a broker or lender to meet legal requirements against loss, as when stocks and other securities...
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18. margin
    Profit margin as a percentage of trading profit. Reflects the underlying profitability of the business, but not whether the company is making money for shareholders. It is calculated before interest charges and tax
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19. Margin
    Space between the live area, or space occupied by text columns or visuals, and the physical edge of a page. Margins provide white space: The non printing areas of page and provide a pleasing contrast with the text columns.
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20. margin
    the difference between the actual operating point and the point wherea wrong operation will take place; 2.in telegraphy, the interval between limitson a scale, usually arbitrary, in which printing is free of error; 3.the blank space surrounding the text on a page Category: Automation (includes te...
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21. Margin
    tail area or tway (Scottish), the area of slate left exposed when laid on a roof. Slate Terminology Diagam
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22. Margin
    A raised band round a window or door, or at the edge of a wall. Sometimes an indication that a building was designed to be harled. Related Words: Harl, Harling
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23. Margin
    An account with a broker where a client is able to purchase securities on credit after the margin has been deposited.
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24. Margin
    Is the amount added to the index through the entirety of a loan.
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25. Margin
    Mar'gin noun [ Middle English margine , margent , Latin margo , ginis . Confer March a border, Marge .] 1. A border; edge; brink; verge; as, the margin of a river or lake. 2. Specific...
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