Margin Debt Sinks to 5-Month Low in March

Published on April 23, 2025

FINRA has released new data for margin debt, now available through March. The latest debt level is at $880.316 billion, down 4.3% from February. This is the second straight month the debt level has declined and is the largest monthly drop since October 2023.

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