Notice to Members
Notice No. 359
08/29/2005
Margin Rate Change for Unleaded Gasoline (HU) and NY Harbor Gasoline Calendar Swap (MS) Contracts
EFFECTIVE DATE: Monday, August 29, 2005 (close of business)

FUTURES CONTRACTS: Unleaded Gasoline and NY Harbor Gasoline Calendar Swap

CONTRACT MONTHS: September and October 2005 only


NYMEX Division Outright (Scan) Margins on Unleaded Gasoline(HU) and New York Harbor Gasoline Calendar Swap (MS) Futures Contracts
 
Contract
Clearing Member / Maintenance Margin
Member Customer Initial Margin
Non-Member Customer Initial Margin
 
New
Old
New
Old
New
Old
HU (Sept 05)
$6,000
$5,000
$6,600
$5,500
$8,100
$6,750
HU (Oct 05)
$6,000
$4,000
$6,600
$4,400
$8,100
$5,400
MS (Sep05)
$6,000
$5,000
$6,600
$5,500
$8,100
$6,750
MS (Oct 05)
$6,000
$4,000
$6,600
$4,400
$8,100
$5,400

This notice supersedes all previous notices regarding outright margins for the NYMEX Unleaded Gasoline and NY Harbor Gasoline Calendar Swap Contracts.

Should you have any questions or require any further information, please contact exchangeinfo@nymex.com