Marginaalivaatimukset
Marginaalivaatimukset, or margin requirements, are a key concept in financial markets, particularly in derivatives trading like futures and options. They represent the minimum amount of capital an investor must deposit and maintain in their account to cover potential losses on their positions. Essentially, it's a good faith deposit to ensure that a trader can meet their obligations, even if the market moves unfavorably.
These requirements are set by clearinghouses or exchanges to reduce systemic risk. When a trader opens a