Margin Trading

Find out how you can leverage the assets in your account by trading on margin.

Learn the Basics

One of the only things riskier than investing on margin is investing on margin without understanding what you're doing. This tutorial will teach you what you need to know.

Frequently Asked Questions

Tools & Resources

Overview of Margin Trading at ShareBuilder
Learn how to trade on margin with your ShareBuilder account.
Gain & Loss Tracker
See how your portfolio is performing.
Portfolio Tax Tool from GainsKeeper
Understand tax consequences or print a Schedule D.

Important: Buying securities on margin is not appropriate for all investors. Before investing on margin, please read the Margin Account Agreement and see ShareBuilder's margin interest rates for important risk disclosure information.

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