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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Cover historic definition... Cover -- A term used on the London Stock Exchange, which means the security deposited by a borrower with the lender or by a speculator with a broker to protect the lender or broker against loss. Besides the cover speculators often have to deposit money to protect the lender or broker in case the value of the security deposited as cover falls rapidly. This money is called margin. About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2007 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional financial or legal advice. TeachMeFinance.com and its owner recommend consultation with a professional financial advisor prior to any investment or financial decision. Please read our disclaimer.