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brokers lend cash sitting in accounts.
by HDThoreaun 4y ago
brokers lend cash sitting in accounts.
- kccqzy 4y agoCan they lend treasuries sitting in accounts, if you don't have a margin account?
- HDThoreaun 4y agoNo, but treasuries lose value if interest rates increase.
- kccqzy 4y agoThen hold short term treasuries. Problem solved.
- toomuchtodo 4y agoBrokers only lend out of specific core cash accounts (FCASH at Fidelity, for example). Whether you hold cash in those account types is your choice, it isn’t mandatory. https://www.fidelity.com/mutual-funds/fidelity-funds/money-market-funds-fcash https://www.fidelity.com/mutual-funds/fidelity-funds/money-m...