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06 Jul 2026, 11:04 UTC · 4h ago
Margin Debt Risk: The Ratios That Mislead Investors
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06 Jul 2026, 11:04 UTC · 4h ago
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Margin debt reached a record high of $1.42 trillion in May 2026. — Record high leverage increases systemic vulnerability to margin calls and forced liquidations during a market correction.
-0.60Margin debt increased by 53.7% year-over-year. — The rapid pace of leverage accumulation suggests an overheating market and increased speculative risk.
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