Stocks on Margin: Calculate margin percentage; at what price
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You bought 200 shares of a stock at $12 per share and use 50% margin. The stock rises to $16 per share.
What is your margin in percent after the price increase?
If the maintenance margin is 35%, what is the critical price (i.e. at what price will you receive a margin call)?
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Margin
You bought 200 shares of a stock at $12 per share and use 50% margin. The stock rises to $16 per share.
What is your margin in percent after the ...
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