• Performance Bond Requirements: Natural Gas Basis Outright, Agriculture, Crude Oil, Electricity, Interest Rate, Petroleum Crack Intra, Electricity Inters, and NG Basis Short Option Minimums - Effective Friday, August 7, 2015

      • To
      • Clearing Member Firms; Chief Financial Officers; Back Office Managers; Margin Managers
      • From
      • CME Clearing
      • #
      • 15-225
      • Notice Date
      • 06 August 2015
      • Effective Date
      • 07 August 2015

    • As per the normal review of market volatility to ensure adequate collateral coverage, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc., Clearing House Risk Management staff approved the performance bond requirements for the following products listed in the advisory at the link below.

      The rates will be effective after the close of business on 08/07/2015.

      For the full text of this advisory, please click here.

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