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The Jolly Contrarian’s Glossary
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In ISDA parlance, the Valuation Percentage applied to posted Credit Support Obligations. In the world of stock lending, it’s the “Margin” percentage of Collateral, even though Margin is a particularly bad word for it.

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	Not to be confused with [[initial margin]] or an {{csaprov\|Independent Amount}}.		Not to be confused with [[initial margin]] or an {{csaprov\|Independent Amount}}.