Futures Margins
Futures margin rates are set by the futures exchange based on risk. Margin levels may be changed at any time.
* Effective Date: 8/12/11
Contract |
Exchange |
Symbol |
Initial Margin |
Maintenance Margin |
Australian Dollar |
CME |
AD |
3510 |
2600 |
British Pound |
CME |
BP |
2025 |
1500 |
Canadian Dollar |
CME |
CD |
2430 |
1800 |
Cocoa |
ICE |
ICC |
1750 |
1250 |
Coffee 'C' |
ICE |
IKC |
7560 |
5400 |
Corn |
CBOT |
C |
2363 |
1750 |
Cotton |
ICE |
ICT |
8400 |
6000 |
WTI Crude Oil (e-miNY) |
NYMEX |
QM |
4219 |
3125 |
Crude Oil |
NYMEX |
CL |
8438 |
6250 |
Dollar Index |
ICE |
IDX |
1929 |
1450 |
Dow Jones Index |
CBOT |
DJ |
10000 |
8000 |
E-Mini NASDAQ 100 |
CME |
NQ |
3500 |
2800 |
E-Mini S&P 500 |
CME |
ES |
5000 |
4000 |
Euro Currency |
CME |
EC |
5400 |
4000 |
3 MO Eurodollar |
CME |
ED |
608 |
450 |
Feeder Cattle |
CME |
FC |
2025 |
1500 |
Gold (eCBOT) |
CBOT |
ZG |
5399 |
3999 |
Gold |
COMEX |
GC |
7425 |
5500 |
Goldman Sachs Index |
CME |
GI |
7500 |
5000 |
Heating Oil |
NYMEX |
HO |
9788 |
7250 |
High Grade Copper |
COMEX |
HG |
5738 |
4250 |
Japanese Yen |
CME |
JY |
4388 |
3250 |
Kansas City Wheat |
KCBOT |
KW |
3125 |
2500 |
Lean Hogs |
CME |
LH |
1688 |
1250 |
Live Cattle |
CME |
LC |
1620 |
1200 |
Lumber 110 |
CME |
LB |
2250 |
1500 |
Mini Corn |
CBOT |
YC |
473 |
350 |
Mini Dow Jones |
CBOT |
YM |
5000 |
4000 |
Mini Gold |
CBOT |
YG |
1800 |
1333 |
Mini Russell 2000 |
ICE |
TF |
4000 |
4000 |
Mini Silver |
CBOT |
YI |
1620 |
1200 |
Mini Soybeans |
CBOT |
YK |
743 |
550 |
Mini Wheat |
CBOT |
YW |
810 |
600 |
NASDAQ 100 |
CME |
ND |
17500 |
14000 |
Natural Gas (e-miNY) |
NYMEX |
QG |
929 |
688 |
Natural Gas |
NYMEX |
NG |
3713 |
2750 |
Nikkei 225 |
CME |
NK |
5313 |
4250 |
Oats |
CBOT |
O |
1350 |
1000 |
Orange Juice |
ICE |
IOJ |
2030 |
1450 |
Palladium |
NYMEX |
PA |
5775 |
5250 |
Platinum |
NYMEX |
PL |
3850 |
3500 |
RBOB Gasoline |
NYMEX |
RB |
11475 |
8500 |
Rough Rice |
CBOT |
RR |
2025 |
1500 |
S&P 500 |
CME |
SP |
25000 |
20000 |
Silver (eCBOT) |
CBOT |
ZI |
21600 |
16000 |
Silver |
COMEX |
SI |
21600 |
16000 |
Soybean Meal |
CBOT |
SM |
2025 |
1500 |
Soybean Oil |
CBOT |
BO |
1688 |
1250 |
Soybeans |
CBOT |
S |
3713 |
2750 |
Sugar #11 |
ICE |
ISB |
2940 |
2100 |
Swiss Franc |
CME |
SF |
5400 |
4000 |
30YR Treasury Bonds |
CBOT |
US |
3713 |
2750 |
Treasury Note - 10 yr |
CBOT |
TY |
2160 |
1600 |
Treasury Note - 2 yr |
CBOT |
TU |
810 |
600 |
Treasury Note - 5 yr |
CBOT |
FV |
1250 |
900 |
Wheat |
CBOT |
W |
4050 |
3000 |
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