SHARE margin financing, which refers to borrowing from a bank or broker to buy shares, can help investors make a profit in an upmarket.
But when share prices go down, these investors can face margin calls, where they are asked to top up money into their accounts or close out their positions and sell their shares, to bring their accounts back to the minimum value.
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