Margin Debt Jumps 7.9% in June to Another Record High

Published on July 20, 2026

Margin debt rose for a third straight month in June, reaching a new record high of $1.53 trillion. This marked a 7.9% increase from May and a 51.5% rise compared to the previous year.

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