US Investors Hyper Leveraged – Margin Debt Hits Record $1,500,000,000,000 in Massive Borrowing Spree

What happened

Investor borrowing in the US stock market has reached a level that historically signals elevated risk across the financial system. Margin debt climbed to a record $1.5 trillion in June, reports Adam Kobeissi, citing data from FINRA, NYSE and JPMorgan. “This marks the 3rd.