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Increase in Debit Balances

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An increase in debit balances would be a bullish sign. This relates to:

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Debit balances in brokerage accounts represent borrowing by knowledgeable investors from their brokers. Such borrowing is called margin debt. In such cases, an increase in debit balances would be a bullish sign.