Notice to Members
Notice No. 165
03/20/2007
Outright (Scan) Margin Rate Changes for Crude Oil Related Futures Contracts
Effective Date: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 (close of business)

Futures Contracts: Brent Crude Oil - Financial (BB), and Brent (ICE) Calendar Swap (CY)

Contract Months: All Months

NYMEX Division Outright (Scan) Margins for NYMEX ClearPort® Crude Oil Related Swap Futures
 
Contract 
Clearing Member / Maintenance Margin
Member Customer Initial Margin
Non-Member Customer Initial Margin
New
Old
New
Old
New
Old
BB
$3,500
$4,000
$3,850
$4,400
$4,725
$5,400
CY
$3,500
$4,000
$3,850
$4,400
$4,725
$5,400


This notice supersedes all previous notices regarding margin rates for Crude Oil Related Futures Contracts listed above.
Should you have any questions or require any further information, please contact exchangeinfo@nymex.com