NOTICE: CME Margin Changes for Natural Gas, 2Y, 5Y, and 10Y Treasury Note Futures -1/8/2018

Originally published at: https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/notice-cme-margin-changes-for-natural-gas-2y-5y-and-10y-treasury-note-futures-1-8-2018/

Attention traders, The following CME Group margins are changing at the CLOSE of business today, 1/8/19:

2 Year Treasury Note Futures (26)
CC Rate Type Description Current Initial Current Maintenance New Initial New Maintenance
26 Spec Mnth 1 $539 $490 $572 $520
26 Hedge/Member Mnth 1 $490 $490 $520 $520
26 Spec Mnths 2+ $605 $550 $638 $580
26 Hedge/Member Mnths 2+ $550 $550 $580 $580
10Y TREASURY NOTE FUTURES (21)
CC Rate Type Current Initial Current Maintenance New Initial New Maintenance
21 Spec $1,155 $1,050 $1,265 $1,150
21 Hedge/Member $1,050 $1,050 $1,150 $1,150
5Y TREASURY NOTE FUTURES (25)
CC Rate Type Current Initial Current Maintenance New Initial New Maintenance
25 Spec $748 $680 $814 $740
25 Hedge/Member $680 $680 $740 $740
NATURAL GAS (NG)
CC Period 1 Period 1 Code Old Margin New Margin Margin Change
NY-NG 1 Feb'19 $4,600 $3,600 -$1,000
NY-NG 2 Mar'19 $4,575 $3,575 -$1,000
NY-NG 3 Apr'19 $1,900 $1,700 -$200
NY-NG 4 May'19 $1,400 $1,400 0
NY-NG 5 Jun'19 $1,200 $1,200 0

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