Margin Requirements

Monthly Symbols

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  • Currencies
  • Energies
  • Financials
  • Grains
  • Indices
  • Meats
  • Metals
  • Softs
MarketGroup - Currencies (Electronic)
Name Symbol Exchange Init. Margin Day
AUD/USD 6A CME $ 1650 $ 825
BRL/USD 6L CME $ 6710 $ 3355
CAD/USD 6C CME $ 1100 $ 550
CHF/USD 6S CME $ 2200 $ 1100
E-micro AUD/USD M6A CME $ 165 $ 82.5
E-micro EUR/USD M6E CME $ 248 $ 124
E-micro GBP/USD M6B CME $ 132 $ 66
E-micro USD/CAD M6C CME $ 187 $ 93.5
E-micro USD/CHF M6S CME CHF. 363 CHF. 181.5
E-micro USD/JPY M6J CME ¥ 16500 ¥ 8250
E-mini EUR/USD E7 CME $ 1238 $ 619
E-mini JPY/USD J7 CME $ 1705 $ 852.5
EUR/CHF RF CME CHF. 1320 CHF. 660
EUR/GBP RP CME £ 1595 £ 797.5
EUR/JPY RY CME ¥ 495000 ¥ 247500
EUR/TRY TRE CME € 2000 € 1000
EUR/USD 6E CME $ 2475 $ 1237.5
GBP/JPY PJY CME ¥ 473000 ¥ 236500
GBP/USD 6B CME $ 1320 $ 660
JPY/USD 6J CME $ 3410 $ 1705
KRW/USD KRW CME $ 1650 $ 825
MXN/USD 6M CME $ 2200 $ 1100
NZD/USD 6N CME $ 1650 $ 825
PLN/USD PLN CME $ 4400 $ 2200
RMB/USD RMB CME $ 1650 $ 825
SEK/USD SEK CME $ 6050 $ 3025
US Dollar Index DX-M ICE $ 1320 $ 660
USD/TRY TRY CME $ 4950 $ 2475
ZAR/USD 6Z CME $ 2200 $ 1100
MarketGroup - Energies (Electronic)
Name Symbol Exchange Init. Margin Day
Crude Oil GCL Video by The CME Group NYMEX $ 4510 $ 2255
Crude Oil (Penultimate) WS NYMEX $ 5400 $ 2700
Crude Oil TAS CLT NYMEX $ 4510 $ 2255
Heating Oil GHO NYMEX $ 4290 $ 2145
Heating Oil (Penultimate) BH NYMEX $ 7155 $ 3577.5
Heating Oil TAS HOT NYMEX $ 4290 $ 2145
HH Natural Gas TAS NGT NYMEX $ 2585 $ 1292.5
ICE Brent Crude NSEA-M ICE $ 4300 $ 2150
ICE Gasoil ARA-M ICE $ 3150 $ 1575
ICE Heating Oil NYH-M ICE $ 4250 $ 2125
ICE RBOB Gasoline RBOB-M ICE $ 4801 $ 2400.5
ICE WTI Crude WTI-M ICE $ 4300 $ 2150
miNY Crude Oil QM NYMEX $ 2255 $ 1127.5
miNY Heating Oil QH NYMEX $ 2145 $ 1072.5
miNY Natural Gas QG NYMEX $ 647 $ 323.5
miNY RBOB Gasoline QU NYMEX $ 2500 $ 1250
Natural Gas GNG NYMEX $ 2585 $ 1292.5
Natural Gas (Last-Day) HH NYMEX $ 6750 $ 3375
Natural Gas (Penultimate) HP NYMEX $ 2585 $ 1292.5
RBOB Gasoline GRB NYMEX $ 5500 $ 2750
RBOB Gasoline (Penultimate) RT NYMEX $ 5400 $ 2700
RBOB Gasoline TAS RBT NYMEX $ 5500 $ 2750
MarketGroup - Financials (Electronic)
Name Symbol Exchange Init. Margin Day
10-Yr Interest Rate Swap SR CBOT $ 1620 $ 810
10-Yr US T-Note ZN CBOT $ 1485 $ 742.5
2-Yr T-Note ZT CBOT $ 304 $ 152
3-Month EuroSwiss EURCHF LIFFE London CHF. 375 CHF. 187.5
3-Month Euroyen Tibor EY3TB LIFFE London ¥ 35200 ¥ 17600
3-Yr T-Note Z3N CBOT $ 675 $ 337.5
30-Day Fed Funds ZQ CBOT $ 608 $ 304
30-Yr US T-Bonds ZB Video by The CME Group CBOT $ 3375 $ 1687.5
5-Yr T-Note ZF CBOT $ 742 $ 371
Euro-Bobl FGBM EUREX € 1590 € 795
Euro-Bund FGBL EUREX € 3360 € 1680
Euro-Buxl FGBX EUREX € 7250 € 3625
Eurodollar GE CME $ 675 $ 337.5
Eurozone HICP HC CME € 2700 € 1350
Libor Futures GLB CME $ 270 $ 135
Long Gilt GLTL LIFFE London $ 3000 $ 1500
Schatz FGBS EUREX € 450 € 225
Short Sterling STERL LIFFE London £ 300 £ 150
Three-Month Euribor FEU3 LIFFE London € 500 € 250
Ultra T-Bond UB CBOT $ 5164 $ 2582
MarketGroup - Grains (Electronic)
Name Symbol Exchange Init. Margin Day
Corn ZC Video by The CME Group CME $ 2700 $ 1350
Ethanol ZE CME $ 5130 $ 2565
Hard Red Spring Wheat MWE MGE $ 2405 $ 1202.5
Hard Red Winter Wheat KE KCBT $ 3125 $ 1562.5
Mini Corn XC CME $ 540 $ 270
Mini Soybeans XB CME $ 918 $ 459
Mini Wheat XW CME $ 648 $ 324
Oats ZO CME $ 1350 $ 675
Rough Rice ZR CME $ 1350 $ 675
Soybean Oil ZL CME $ 1688 $ 844
Soybeans ZS Video by The CME Group CME $ 4590 $ 2295
Soymeal ZM CME $ 2700 $ 1350
Wheat WHT LIFFE London $ 1000 $ 500
Wheat ZW CME $ 3240 $ 1620
MarketGroup - Indices (Electronic)
Name Symbol Exchange Init. Margin Day
Big DJIA ($25 multiplier) DD CBOT $ 13750 $ 6875
CAC 40 FCE LIFFE Paris € 2350 € 1175
DAX FDAX EUREX € 12668 € 6334
DJ Euro STOXX 50 FESX EUREX € 1865 € 932.5
DJ STOXX 50 FSTX EUREX € 1687 € 843.5
DJIA ZDJ CBOT $ 5500 $ 2750
E-Mini NASDAQ NQ Video by The CME Group CME $ 2200 $ 500
E-Mini S&P ES Video by The CME Group CME $ 3850 $ 500
E-mini S&P MIDCAP 400 EMD CME $ 4400 $ 2200
Euro-Denominated E-mini S&P 500 EME CME € 4125 € 2062.5
FTSE 100 FTSE LIFFE London £ 3500 £ 1750
FTSE EuroTop 100 E100 LIFFE London £ 2200 £ 1100
FTSE250 FTSE250 LIFFE London $ 5730 $ 2865
FTSEuroFirst 100 EF100 LIFFE London € 2130 € 1065
FTSEuroFirst 80 EF80 LIFFE London $ 2650 $ 1325
MDAX F2MX EUREX € 3429 € 1714.50
Mini DJIA 5 YM Video by The CME Group CBOT $ 2750 $ 500
Mini Russell 1000 RF-M ICE $ 2805 $ 1402.5
Mini Russell 2000 RLM-M ICE $ 5280 $ 500
MSCI Euro Index MSCI LIFFE London $ 1056 $ 528
MSCI PAN-Euro MSCIP LIFFE London $ 800 $ 400
NASDAQ ZND CME $ 11000 $ 5500
Nikkei 225 NKD CME $ 2700 $ 1350
Nikkei 225 CME (Yen) NIY CME ¥ 220000 ¥ 110000
S&P 500 ZSP CME $ 19250 $ 9625
S&P Midcap 400 ZMD CME $ 22000 $ 11000
MarketGroup - Indices (PIT)
Name Symbol Exchange Init. Margin Day
DJIA (Pit) DJ CBOT $ 5500 $ 2750
NASDAQ (Pit) ND CME $ 11000 $ 5500
S&P 500 (Pit) SP CME $ 19250 $ 9625
S&P Midcap 400 (Pit) MD CME $ 22000 $ 11000
MarketGroup - Meats (Electronic)
Name Symbol Exchange Init. Margin Day
Feeder Cattle GF CME $ 2430 $ 1215
Lean Hog HE CME $ 1418 $ 709
Live Cattle LE CME $ 1350 $ 675
MarketGroup - Metals (Electronic)
Name Symbol Exchange Init. Margin Day
Copper GHG COMEX $ 4070 $ 2035
E-Micro Gold - 10 oz. MGC COMEX $ 704 $ 352
Gold - 100 oz. GGC Video by The CME Group COMEX $ 7040 $ 3520
Gold - 100 oz. ZG NYSE Liffe $ 9195 $ 4597.5
Mini Gold - 33.2 oz. ZYG NYSE Liffe $ 3065 $ 1532.5
Mini Silver - 1,000 oz. YI NYSE Liffe $ 2340 $ 1170
miNY Copper QC COMEX $ 2035 $ 1017.5
miNY Gold - 50 oz. QO COMEX $ 3520 $ 1760
miNY Silver - 2,500 oz. QI COMEX $ 6188 $ 3094
Palladium GPA NYMEX $ 4400 $ 2200
Platinum GPL NYMEX $ 3080 $ 1540
Silver - 5,000 oz. GSI COMEX $ 12375 $ 6187.5
Silver - 5,000 oz. ZI NYSE Liffe $ 11700 $ 5850
Uranium UX NYMEX $ 550 $ 275
MarketGroup - Softs (Electronic)
Name Symbol Exchange Init. Margin Day
Canola Oil RS2-M ICE CHF. 810 CHF. 405
Cocoa CC-M ICE $ 880 $ 440
Cocoa COA LIFFE London $ 900 $ 450
Coffee KC-M ICE $ 2750 $ 1375
Cotton CT-M ICE $ 1980 $ 990
Lumber LBS CME $ 2175 $ 1087.5
Milk Class III DA CME $ 1755 $ 877.5
Orange Juice OJ-M ICE $ 2090 $ 1045
Robusta Coffee COF10 LIFFE London $ 1200 $ 600
Sugar No. 11 SB-M ICE $ 825 $ 412.5
White Sugar WSG LIFFE London $ 1400 $ 700


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Note:

  • Initial margin and day trade values are updated daily as 0700 EST.
  • Mon-Fri servers maintenance is between 5:30 pm and 6:00 pm EST. In addition, we do schedule major updates after the close of business Friday through Saturday. The system will be available at a minimum of 1 hour prior to the pre-market open on Sundays.

Disclaimer:

The above information was drawn from sources believed to be reliable. Although it is believed that information provided is accurate, no guarantee is made. Gain Capital Group, LLC doing business as OEC assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions.
 

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