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Margin
Requirements...
Listed by Exchange |
| Exchange |
Description |
Initial(US
$) |
Maintenance(US
$) |
| IMM |
90 DAY TBILL |
$439 |
$325 |
| |
AUST DOLLAR |
$1,080 |
$800 |
| |
B-POUND/DMARK |
$1,215 |
$900 |
| |
BRAZ. EI BOND |
$5,500 |
$4,400 |
| |
BRIT. POUND NEW |
$1,485 |
$1,100 |
| |
CDN DOLLAR |
$1,148 |
$850 |
| |
EMINI EURO |
$1,350 |
$1,000 |
| |
EMINI JAP YEN |
$1,080 |
$800 |
| |
EMINI MDCP |
$3,000 |
$2,400 |
| |
EMINI NSDQ |
$2,250 |
$1,800 |
| |
EMINI S&P 500 |
$3,563 |
$2,850 |
| |
EURO CUR UNIT |
$2,700 |
$2,000 |
| |
EURO DOLLARS |
$810 |
$600 |
| |
EUROYEN |
$10,125 |
$7,500 |
| |
IMM NASDAQ 100 |
$11,250 |
$9,000 |
| |
IMM NIKKEI IND |
$6,750 |
$5,000 |
| |
JAPANESE YEN |
$2,160 |
$1,600 |
| |
LIBOR 1-MONTH |
$405 |
$300 |
| |
MEX PESO |
$3,125 |
$2,500 |
| |
MINI RUSSEL |
$3,000 |
$2,400 |
| |
NEW ZELAND $ |
$945 |
$700 |
| |
RUSSELL 2000 |
$15,000 |
$12,000 |
| |
S&P / BAR GROW |
$9,375 |
$7,500 |
| |
S&P 500 |
$17,813 |
$14,250 |
| |
S&P MID 400 |
$15,000 |
$12,000 |
| |
S&P/ BAR VALUE |
$8,438 |
$6,750 |
| |
SWISS FRANC |
$1,823 |
$1,350 |
| |
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| CME |
CATTLE |
$810 |
$600 |
| |
FDR CATTLE |
$1,013 |
$750 |
| |
FLUID MILK |
$945 |
$700 |
| |
GOLDMAN INDEX |
$3,000 |
$2,000 |
| |
LEAN HOGS |
$1,080 |
$800 |
| |
LUMBER |
$2,474 |
$1,650 |
| |
MID BFP MILK |
$1,755 |
$1,300 |
| |
PORK BELLIES |
$3,240 |
$2,400 |
| |
|
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| CBOT |
10 YR T-NOTES |
$1,485 |
$1,100 |
| |
30 DAY INT RTE |
$540 |
$400 |
| |
CBOT MINI DOW |
$2,700 |
$2,000 |
| |
CBOT WHEAT |
$878 |
$650 |
| |
CBT 5-YR-TNOTE |
$1,013 |
$750 |
| |
CBT MINI EURDL |
$338 |
$250 |
| |
CBT MINI TBOND |
$1,215 |
$900 |
| |
CBT MN NY GOLD |
$405 |
$300 |
| |
CBT MN NY SILV |
$203 |
$150 |
| |
CORN |
$540 |
$400 |
| |
DOW JONES INDEX |
$5,400 |
$4,000 |
| |
MUNI BOND INDX |
$1,620 |
$1,200 |
| |
OATS |
$675 |
$500 |
| |
ROUGH RICE |
$878 |
$650 |
| |
SOYBEAN MEAL |
$776 |
$575 |
| |
SOYBEAN OIL |
$540 |
$400 |
| |
SOYBEANS |
$1,148 |
$850 |
| |
U.S. T-BONDS |
$2,430 |
$1,800 |
| |
US 2YR T-NOTE |
$810 |
$600 |
| |
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| LIFFE |
EM EURIBOR |
$500 |
$500 |
| |
LIF LONG GILT |
$1,500 |
$1,500 |
| |
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| COMEX |
GOLD-COMEX |
$1,350 |
$1,000 |
| |
HI-GRD COPPER |
$1,350 |
$1,000 |
| |
NY SILVER |
$1,350 |
$1,000 |
| |
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| NYBOT |
$/YEN (YEN) |
$39,900 |
$30,000 |
| |
BP/$ ($) |
$3,059 |
$2,300 |
| |
COFFEE 'C' |
$1,680 |
$1,200 |
| |
COTTON |
$1,400 |
$1,000 |
| |
CRB INDEX |
$1,800 |
$1,800 |
| |
E.C.U. |
$4,256 |
$3,200 |
| |
EURO/JY (JY) |
$29,925 |
$22,500 |
| |
EURO/SF (SF) |
$1,330 |
$1,000 |
| |
EURO/SK (SK) |
$11,970 |
$9,000 |
| |
FRZN OJ |
$700 |
$5,000 |
| |
NEW COCOA |
$1,400 |
$1,000 |
| |
SUGAR NO. 11 |
$700 |
$500 |
| |
US $ INDEX |
$1,596 |
$1,200 |
| |
US/ CAN DOLLARS |
$4,256 |
$3,200 |
| |
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| NYMEX |
CRACK SPD GAS |
$810 |
$600 |
| |
CRACK SPD OIL |
$810 |
$660 |
| |
HEATING OIL |
$5,400 |
$4,000 |
| |
LT CRUDE |
$4,050 |
$3,000 |
| |
NATURAL GAS |
$20,000 |
$15,000 |
| |
NYMEX EMINI CR |
$1,890 |
$1,400 |
| |
NYMEX EMINI NA |
$2,160 |
$1,600 |
| |
PALLADIUM |
$6,750 |
$5,000 |
| |
PLATINUM |
$2,160 |
$1,600 |
| |
UNLEADED GAS |
$5,400 |
$4,000 |
| |
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| KCBOT |
KC WHEAT |
$750 |
$600 |
| |
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| MINN |
MPLS WHEAT |
$650 |
$500 |
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