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Variation Margin
Variation Margin
Definition: An additional required deposit to bring an investor's equity account up to the margin level when the balance falls below the maintenance margin requirement.
Definition: An additional required deposit to bring an investor's equity account up to the margin level when the balance falls below the maintenance margin requirement.
Variation Margin
Definition: Payment made on a daily or intraday basis by a clearing member to the clearing organization based on adverse price movement in positions carried by the clearing member, calculated separately for customer and proprietary positions.
Definition: Payment made on a daily or intraday basis by a clearing member to the clearing organization based on adverse price movement in positions carried by the clearing member, calculated separately for customer and proprietary positions.