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Dahatre		#1 Posted : Friday, October 11, 2013 7:33:45 PM
Rank: Member Joined: 12/21/2009 Posts: 602		I am new to online trading. What does "balance after haircut" mean?
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mwekez@ji		#2 Posted : Saturday, October 12, 2013 12:30:39 PM
Rank: Chief Joined: 5/31/2011 Posts: 5,121		http://www.investopedia.com/terms/h/haircut.asp
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Dahatre		#3 Posted : Wednesday, October 16, 2013 2:19:22 PM
Rank: Member Joined: 12/21/2009 Posts: 602		Hmm...sounds a bit like margin trading?? That is NOT allowed on the NSE or is it? Anywho...Will call D&B to clarify since I did not borrow anything mwekez@ji wrote: http://www.investopedia.com/terms/h/haircut.asp
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murchr		#4 Posted : Wednesday, October 16, 2013 2:21:32 PM
Rank: Elder Joined: 2/26/2012 Posts: 15,980		Dahatre wrote: Hmm...sounds a bit like margin trading?? That is NOT allowed on the NSE or is it? Anywho...Will call D&B to clarify since I did not borrow anything mwekez@ji wrote: http://www.investopedia.com/terms/h/haircut.asp Dont sweat over that "There are only two emotions in the market, hope & fear. The problem is you hope when you should fear & fear when you should hope: - Jesse Livermore .
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guru267		#5 Posted : Wednesday, October 16, 2013 3:05:41 PM
Rank: Elder Joined: 1/21/2010 Posts: 6,675 Location: Nairobi		Dahatre wrote: Hmm...sounds a bit like margin trading?? That is NOT allowed on the NSE or is it? Anywho...Will call D&B to clarify since I did not borrow anything mwekez@ji wrote: http://www.investopedia.com/terms/h/haircut.asp @Dahatre there are two definitions for the "haircut"... The 2nd one defines it as the amount that one's portfolio would be valued at if they desired to use it as collateral for a bank loan... Dyer and Blair uses a rate of 75% of the portfolio but your lender may prefer a lower rate of 50% depending on the asset mix! Mark 12:29 Deuteronomy 4:16
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Dahatre		#6 Posted : Monday, October 28, 2013 9:07:23 PM
Rank: Member Joined: 12/21/2009 Posts: 602		You are right murchr. I called d&b and they said not to worry. They must have bought an off-the-shelf trading platform from someplace that allows margin trading..... murchr wrote: Dont sweat over that[/quote]
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