What is Regulation T (Reg T)? | SIE, SERIES7 Exam Prep
Dec 31, 2025
Regulation T is the Federal Reserve rule governing the extension of credit by broker-dealers to customers for purchasing securities, establishing the initial margin requirement of 50% for equity securities.
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š” Exam Tip: Reg T = 50% initial margin from Federal Reserve. FINRA = 25% maintenance. Know free-riding = buying then selling before paying = 90-day freeze!
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