Notice to Members
Notice No. 169
04/02/2003
Margin Rate Change for Heating Oil, New York Harbor Heating Oil Calendar Swap, Unleaded Gasoline, and Gasoline Calendar Swap Futures Contracts
Effective Date: Wednesday, April 2, 2003 (close of business)
Futures Contracts: Heating Oil (HO), NY Harbor Heating Oil Calendar Swap (MP)
  Unleaded Gasoline (HU), NY Harbor Gasoline Calendar Swap (MS)
Contract Months: All Months
Rate Change:  

NYMEX Division Margins on Heating Oil and Unleaded Gasoline Futures, New York Harbor
Heating Oil Calendar Swap and New York Harbor Gasoline Calendar Swap
Clearing Member (Maintenance Margin): Old: $4,000 New: $3,500
Member Customer (Initial Margin): Old: $4,400 New: $3,850
Non-Member Customer (Initial Margin): Old: $5,400 New: $4,725

This notice supersedes all previous notices regarding outright margins for Heating Oil, New York Harbor Heating Oil Calendar Swap, Unleaded Gasoline, and New York Harbor Gasoline Calendar Swap Futures Contracts.
Should you have any questions or require any further information, please contact exchangeinfo@nymex.com