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Old 08-26-2008, 12:52 PM   #331
Finner
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Originally Posted by Bertuzzied View Post
That isn't true though. You can be in a margin call in my above example. Which by the way was a real life example. hehe.

Getting called everyday by Etrade is not fun.
Sorry if i wrote it wrong. Of course you can fall into a margin call if the price drops. I was just trying to say you always "should" have enough equity in your account to cover any margin call unless of course your securities fall by more then 30%.
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