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In futures markets, | In futures markets, a potentially refundable amount payable by a 'losing' market participant, to protect other participants in the market against the risk of a default. | ||
If the market price were subsequently to change in favour of the participant, the variation margin would be refunded. | If the market price were subsequently to change in favour of the participant, the variation margin would be refunded. |
Revision as of 06:38, 19 July 2016
In futures markets, a potentially refundable amount payable by a 'losing' market participant, to protect other participants in the market against the risk of a default.
If the market price were subsequently to change in favour of the participant, the variation margin would be refunded.