Margin Requirements for Day-Trading and Bonds - Online

This module deals with day trading on margin, with all its ramifications. Also covered are marginable bonds and restricted accounts.

This course replicates the content from lesson 4 of Margin I: Intro to Margin Regulations - Online

This is an asynchronous eLearning course that can be accessed 24/7 from any internet enabled computer. Subscription period for this course is 90 days.


Students will be able to:
  • Explain how day-trading is handled in margin accounts
  • Identify the types of bonds that are marginable
  • State the requirements for marginable bonds
  • Describe how accounts become restricted
  • Back Office: The Margin Department - Online
  • Introduction to Margin Requirements - Online
  • Margin Transactions - Online
  • Margin Calls - Online
  • Margin II: Advanced Margin for Options - Online
  • Margin Requirements for Day-Trading and Bonds
    • Day-trading requirements and margin calculations
    • Margin requirements for bonds (convertibles, exempt securities, and non-convertibles)
    • Restricted accounts
    Duration: 1 hour