02/20/2008
Futures Contracts: Platinum Futures
Contract Months: All Months
Rate Change:
NYMEX Division Margin on Platinum (PL) Futures Contacts
| Clearing Member Margin: | New: $5,000 |
Old: $4,250 |
| Member Customer Margin: | New: $5,500 |
Old: $4,675 |
| Non-Member Customer (Speculative Margin): | New: $6,750 |
Old: $5,738 |
Inter-Commodity Spread Margins on Gold and Platinum
Spread Credit |
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Spread |
Ratio |
Combined Full Margin |
Clearing Member/Member/Hedge Spread Charge |
Non-Member Spread Credit |
Gold Leg |
Platinum Leg |
Combined |
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Gold/Platinum |
1:02 |
Old |
$12,000 |
$550 |
$743 |
$2,950 |
$7,950 |
$10,900 |
New |
$13,500 |
$550 |
$743 |
$2,950 |
$9,500 |
$12,400 |
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NYMEX Division Margin on Platinum (PL) Futures Contacts
| Clearing Member Margin: | New: $1,608 |
Old: $1,367 |
| Member Customer Margin: | New: $1,769 |
Old: $1,504 |
| Non-Member Customer (Speculative Margin): | New: $2,171 |
Old: $1,845 |
This notice supersedes all previous notices regarding outright margin rates for the Platinum and Platinum miNY™ Contracts.