NYSE Margin Debt

NYSE margin debt levels

300.0B USD
▼ -69.51%
Very Low Leverage
Last Updated: October 13, 2026

Historical Data

About NYSE Margin Debt

NYSE Margin Debt measures the total money investors have borrowed against their portfolios to buy securities. High margin debt levels increase market fragility, as forced selling during downturns can accelerate declines. Record margin debt has historically preceded major market corrections.

Data Source: FINRA
Update Frequency: Monthly