Notice to Members
Notice No. 372
09/01/2005
Margin Rate and Tier Changes for the PJM Monthly Financially Settled Electricity Futures Contracts
EFFECTIVE DATE: Thursday, September 1, 2005 (close of business)

FUTURES CONTRACTS: PJM Monthly Financially Settled Electricity Futures Contracts (JM)

CONTRACT MONTHS: All Months

NYMEX Division PJM Monthly Financially Settled Electricity Futures Contracts Tiers
 
Tiers
New
Old
1
1st Nearby
1st - 2nd Nearby
2
2nd - 4th Nearby
3rd Nearby
3
5th - 6th Nearby
4th Nearby
4
7th - 8th Nearby
5th Nearby
5
9th - 10th Nearby
6th Nearby
6
11th - 12th Nearby
7th - 22nd Nearby
7
13th - 16th Nearby
23rd - 25th Nearby
8
Greater than 16th Nearby
Greater than 25th Nearby


NYMEX Division Outright (Scan) Margins For PJM Monthly Financially Settled Electricity Futures Contracts
 
Tiers
Clearing Member / Maintenance Margin
Member Customer Initial Margin
Non-Member Customer Initial Margin
 
New
Old
New
Old
New
Old
Tier 1
$5,000
$3,500
$5,500
$3,850
$6,750
$4,725
Tier 2
$4,500
$3,500
$4,950
$3,850
$6,075
$4,725
Tier 3
$4,500
$3,500
$4,950
$3,850
$6,075
$4,725
Tier 4
$4,000
$3,500
$4,400
$3,850
$5,400
$4,725
Tier 5
$3,000
$2,500
$3,300
$2,750
$4,050
$3,375
Tier 6
$4,000
$2,000
$4,400
$2,200
$5,400
$2,700
Tier 7
$2,000
$1,500
$2,200
$1,650
$2,700
$2,025
Tier 8
$1,250
$1,000
$1,375
$1,100
$1,688
$1,350


This notice supersedes all previous notices regarding margin rates and tiers for the PJM Monthly Financially Settled Electricity Futures Contracts.
Should you have any questions or require any further information, please contact exchangeinfo@nymex.com