• Performance Bond Requirements: Agriculture, Energy & Metal Margins - Effective March 16, 2022

      • To
      • Clearing Member Firms; Chief Financial Officers; Back Office Managers; Margin Managers
      • From
      • CME Clearing
      • #
      • 22-097
      • Notice Date
      • 15 March 2022
      • Effective Date
      • 16 March 2022

    • As per the normal review of market volatility to ensure adequate collateral coverage, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc., Clearing House Risk Management staff approved the performance bond requirements for the following products listed in the advisory at the link below. Please email any questions to Clearing.RiskManagement@cmegroup.com

      The rate will be effective after the close of business on Wednesday, March 16, 2022.

      Click here for the full text of the advisory

      22-097

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