• Increase in Speculative Position Limits for S&P GSCI Futures and Options

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      • SER-6156
      • Notice Date
      • 12 March 2012
      • Effective Date
      • 19 March 2012
    • Effective for all contract months beginning on the trade date for Monday March 19, 2012, speculative position limits in S&P GSCI futures, options on S&P GSCI futures and S&P GSCI Excess Return ("ER") futures will be increased. These contracts are listed by and subject to the rules of CME.

      The speculative position limits for S&P GSCI futures will increase to 18,000 contracts net long or net short in all contract months combined. The speculative position limits for combinations of options on S&P GSCI futures and the underlying futures will increase to 18,000 futures equivalent contracts net on the same side of the market in all contract months combined.

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