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Regulation U

A Federal Reserve Board regulation that limits the amount of Credit a bank can extend to customers for Buying on margin.

Related Terms: 10 Buy, Buying on margin, Customer, Credit, Fed, Federal Reserve Board, ITS, Margin, On margin, Regulation T
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