But you are required to pay $ 25,000 as the minimum trading account balance when you open the account with the broker. (adigitalblogger.com)
They may begin to think that, no matter what actions they take, they will endure further significant losses, instead of addressing the real issues responsible for their declining trading account balances. (fxdayjob.com)
At the time of the crisis, stock, options, and futures markets used different timelines for the clearing and settlements of trades, creating the potential for negative trading account balances and, by extension, forced liquidations.10 Additionally, securities exchanges had been powerless to intervene in the face of large - volume selling and rapid market declines.11 After Black Monday, regulators overhauled trade - clearing protocols to bring uniformity to all prominent market products. (federalreservehistory.org)