Margin Debt Hits $1.45 Trillion, Signaling Increased Market Fragility
Record-high margin debt of $1.45 trillion relative to GDP creates a precarious environment where routine market declines could trigger widespread, broker-forced selling.
Record-high margin debt of $1.45 trillion relative to GDP creates a precarious environment where routine market declines could trigger widespread, broker-forced selling.
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