Definition

Isolated Margin

noun EYE-suh-lay-tid MAR-jin

A margin balance is allocated to an individual position. It restricts the amount of margin allocated to each position and thereby reduces risks.

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The trader used isolated margin so losses on one position could not consume collateral assigned elsewhere.

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