Margin Requirements

Regulation T
Regulation T is a regulation enforced by the Federal Reserve Board that sets the minimum amount of credit that securities brokers and dealers can extend to customers for the initial purchase of regulated securities.
Selective Credit Controls
Selective Credit Controls represent the ability of the Federal Reserve Board (FRB) to establish specific terms and conditions for various credit instruments, particularly affecting the trading of securities in the stock market through margin requirements.

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