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Old 01-09-2008, 03:41 PM
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Originally Posted by dpaterso View Post
If you get margin called your positions are closed (at a loss of course) BUT the amount used for the positions is returned to you not so???
No. You get back the maintenance margin (generally about half your original margin), not your original.
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