In: Finance
An investor short sells 200 shares of a stock for $ 68.67 per share. The initial margin is 53 % , and the maintenance margin is 40 % . The price of the stock rises to $ 81.73 per share.
What is the margin, and will there be a margin call?
The margin in the account is ______ %. (Round to the nearest percent.)
Because the current margin is (equal to, below or above) the maintenance margin, there (will or will not) be a margin call.
(1)
equal to
below
above
(2) will not will