Welcome to the San Gold HUB on AGORACOM

San Gold Corporation - one of Canada's most exciting new exploration companies and gold producers.

Reply New Message

Prev Message Back To Forum Threaded View Next Message

tidbits1

Rank: President [?]

Points: 4362 [?]

Votes: 110 Score: 3.6 [?]

Your Vote:

Please Log In to Vote

Did you know? You can earn activity points by filling your profile with information about yourself (what city you live in, your favorite team, blogs etc.)

CME raises margin requirements

posted on Aug 24, 2011 05:36PM

CME Raises Margin Requirements for Trading Gold Futures

Published: Wednesday, 24 Aug 2011 | 5:00 PM ET

Text Size

By: Reuters

#divButtons .gig-button-container-facebook-like {margin-right:-2px;} #divButtons .gig-button-container-twitter {margin-right:15px;} #divButtons .gig-button-container-google-plusone {margin-right:-16px;} #divButtons .gig-button-container-linkedin {margin-right:17px;}

The CME Group on Wednesday raised maintenance margins for trading COMEX 100-ounce gold futures by 27 percent, effective after the close of business on Aug 25.

Jack Vearey | Getty Images

The exchange operator raised maintenance margins on gold futures for speculators to $7,000 per contract from $5,500.

On Aug 10, the CME raised gold futures trading margins by 22 percent to $5,500 per contract.

1 Recommendations

Reply New Message

Prev Message Back To Forum Threaded View Next Message

Please to post a reply