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flat account

[/flæt əˈkaʊnt/]
nounpl: flat accounts
conta fixa
1. A brokerage or trading account in which no margin is allowed; an account that does not permit leveraged trading
A flat account restricts traders from using borrowed funds to increase their purchasing power.
Uma conta fixa restringe os traders de usar fundos emprestados para aumentar seu poder de compra.
2. In insurance or business, an account with a fixed or unchanging balance or status
The insurer maintained a flat account with no fluctuations in premium payments.
A seguradora mantinha uma conta fixa sem flutuações nos pagamentos de prêmio.
Synonyms
cash accountsettlement accountnon-margin account
Antonyms
margin accountleveraged account

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
conta fixa
standard financial terminology
São Paulo
conta sem margem
alternative term emphasizing margin restriction
Portugal
conta fixa
standard financial terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

cash-and-carry account
no margin trading
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