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To: Spekulatius who wrote (42566)5/8/2011 9:47:00 PM
From: Mr.Gogo  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 78753
 
Speculatius,

If there is a sudden crush in the price of silver what happens with these brokers? Are they protected in any way?

Georgi



To: Spekulatius who wrote (42566)5/11/2011 6:15:36 AM
From: Madharry  Respond to of 78753
 
the new margin is $21,600 which if silver is @$40 would be 10.8% and some brokerage firms require multiples of that.