Series 24: Cheap Stock Rule

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Cheap Stock Rule

Special minimum maintenance requirements apply for shorting stocks that trade at less than $5 per share. To account for the higher risk of shorting these stocks, the minimum maintenance margin is 100% of their market value or $2.50 times

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