CFA Practice Question
In futures trading, the minimum level to which an equity position may fall before requiring additional margin is the:
A. initial margin.
B. variation margin.
C. maintenance margin.
Explanation: This is the minimum level of deposit a trader must keep in the margin account. It is lower than the initial margin. When it is reached, the trader is required to replenish the margin, bringing it back to its initial level.
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