Farr Financial offers Exchange Minimum Margins for
positions held overnight. Farr Financial is very competitive with its day trading
margins, day trade margins
are generally 1/4 of the overnight margin requirements shown below.
Listed below are the latest exchange minimum margins requirements for
positions held overnight. **Please note that these margin requirements
are subject to change without notice.
Contract
Exchange
Symbol
Initial Margin
Maintenance Margin
Australian
Dollar (Pit)
CME
AD
3375
2500
British Pound (Pit)
CME
BP
2700
2000
Canadian
Dollar (Pit)
CME
CD
2430
1800
CCI Index
ICE
CI
7000
7000
Cocoa
ICE
@CC
2240
1600
Cocoa (Pit)
ICE
CC
2240
1600
Coffee
'C'
ICE
@KC
3360
2400
Coffee 'C' (Pit)
ICE
KC
3360
2400
Corn
CBOT
C
1620
1200
Cotton
ICE
@CT
2100
1500
Cotton
(Pit)
ICE
CT
2100
1500
Crude Oil (e-miNY)
NYMEX
QM
3038
2250
Crude
Oil (Pit)
NYMEX
CL
6075
4500
Dollar Index
ICE
@DX
1596
1200
Dollar
Index (Pit)
ICE
DX
1596
1200
Dow Jones
CBOT
DJ
13000
10400
E-Mini
NASDAQ 100
CME
NQ
3500
2800
E-Mini S&P 500
CME
ES
5625
4500
Euro
Currency (Pit)
CME
EC
4725
3500
Eurodollar (Pit)
CME
ED
1013
750
Federal
Funds (Pit)
CBOT
FF
810
600
Feeder Cattle
CME
FC
1350
1000
Gold
(eCBOT)
CBOT
ZG
5399
3999
Gold (Pit)
COMEX
GC
4500
3333
Goldman
Sachs Index
CME
GI
12750
8500
Heating Oil (Pit)
NYMEX
HO
6413
4750
High
Grade Copper
COMEX
HG
6075
4500
Japanese Yen (Pit)
CME
JY
4050
3000
Kansas
City Wheat
KCBOT
KW
2500
2000
Lean Hogs
CME
LH
1418
1050
Live
Cattle
CME
LC
1080
800
Lumber
CME
LB
1650
1100
Mini
Corn
CBOT
YC
324
240
Mini Dow Jones
CBOT
YM
6500
5200
Mini
Gold
CBOT
YG
1800
1333
Mini Russell 2000
ICE
TF
4000
4000
Mini
Silver
CBOT
YI
1620
1200
Mini Soybeans
CBOT
YK
810
600
Mini
Wheat
CBOT
YW
540
400
NASDAQ 100 (Pit)
CME
ND
17500
14000
Natural
Gas (e-miNY)
NYMEX
QG
1434
1062
Natural Gas (Pit)
NYMEX
NG
5738
4250
Nikkei
225
CME
NK
6250
5000
Oats
CBOT
O
1080
800
Orange
Juice
ICE
@OJ
1260
900
Orange Juice (Pit)
ICE
OJ
1260
900
Palladium
(Pit)
NYMEX
PA
2363
1750
Platinum (Pit)
NYMEX
PL
6075
4500
Pork
Bellies
CME
PB
1620
1200
RBOB Gasoline
NYMEX
RB
6075
4500
Rough
Rice
CBOT
RR
1688
1250
S&P 500 (Pit)
CME
SP
28125
22500
Silver
(eCBOT)
CBOT
ZI
8100
6000
Silver (Pit)
COMEX
SI
5400
4000
Soybean
Meal (Pit)
CBOT
SM
2700
2000
Soybean Oil (Pit)
CBOT
BO
2025
1500
Soybeans
(Pit)
CBOT
S
4050
3000
Sugar #11
ICE
@SB
2520
1800
Sugar
#11 (Pit)
ICE
SB
2520
1800
Swiss Franc (Pit)
CME
SF
4185
3100
Treasury
Bonds (Pit)
CBOT
US
4320
3200
Treasury Note - 10 yr (Pit)
CBOT
TY
2430
1800
Treasury
Note - 2 yr (Pit)
CBOT
TU
1080
800
Treasury Note - 5 yr (Pit)
CBOT
FV
1350
1000
Unleaded
Gasoline (Pit)
NYMEX
HU
5400
4000
Wheat (Pit)
CBOT
W
2700
2000
**The information contained herein is believed to
be reliable, Farr Financial is not held responsible as to its accuracy
or completeness. The information contained herein is subject to change
without notice. Neither the information printed nor any opinion
expressed constitutes a representation by Farr Financial, Inc. or a
solicitation of the purchase or sale of any commodity futures or options
of any kind. Those using the information herein for trading purposes are
responsible for their own actions and no claim is made that the
recommendations will be profitable or that they will not result in
losses.
