margined

Meanings

• verb

  The term 'margined' is generally used in the context of finance and trading, referring to the practice of setting aside collateral or securities to cover potential losses in a trade.

  - "Investors are required to maintain a certain level of margined securities to cover their open positions."
  - "The stock exchange sets the margin rate based on the volatility of the underlying asset."

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Variants

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margin , margined , margins , margining

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Etymology

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The term 'margined' comes from the Old French word 'marger', meaning 'to border' or 'to frame'. In the context of finance, it refers to the practice of setting aside collateral to cover potential losses, creating a 'border' or 'frame' of security.

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Trivia

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1. The practice of margining dates back to ancient Rome, where merchants would set aside grain as collateral for loans.

2. The term 'margin' is derived from the Latin word 'marginalis', meaning 'pertaining to a border or edge'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Collateral: A valuable asset or security that is pledged as a guarantee against a loan or debt.

2. Margin call: A demand from a broker to deposit additional funds into a margin account due to a decrease in the value of the securities.

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Culture

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In literature, 'margined' has been used metaphorically to describe the practice of setting aside resources or securities as a form of protection or insurance.

How to Memorize "margined"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a stock exchange floor, with traders making deals and setting aside collateral (margined securities) to cover potential losses.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'margined' with the idea of protection or insurance, as it refers to the practice of setting aside collateral to cover potential losses.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'Margined' comes from the Old French word 'marger', meaning 'to border' or 'to frame', which is a fitting description of the practice in finance.

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