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Glossary of the 1993 SNA - Definition of Term

Term	Margins (financial)
Definition	Margins are payments of cash or collateral that cover actual or potential obligations under financial derivatives, especially futures or exchange-traded options.
Paragraphs	11.43.

It is acknowledged that this glossary uses descriptions of the OECD glossary of statistical terms, the Glossary of the System of National Accounts 1993 and the UN classifications registry.

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