You have entered a short position in a Bitcoin futures contract. The contract size is 1 bitcoin. The initial margin required is $17,000. The maintenance margin is $14,500. The contract is entered at market close on March 20 at a price of $49,500. What is the final amount in the margin account balance on March 23? Date Futures Price March 20 49,500 March 21 49,900 March 22 51,200 March 23 249,000 Daily Gain/Loss Margin Account Balance Margin Call

You have entered a short position in a Bitcoin futures contract. The contract size is 1 bitcoin. The initial margin required is $17,000. The maintenance margin is $14,500. The contract is entered at market close on March 20 at a price of $49,500. What is the final amount in the margin account balance on March 23? Date Futures Price March 20 49,500 March 21 49,900 March 22 51,200 March 23 249,000 Daily Gain/Loss Margin Account Balance Margin Call

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