Under the provisions of Clause nine of “Risk Management Measures of Dalian Commodity Exchange” and after determination upon discussion, DCE will make the following adjustments to the trading margin and trading limit of each variety around market closing time during the Spring Festival of 2013.
As of the clearing time on February 7, 2013 (Thursday), the minimum margin rate of No.1 soybeans, No.2 soybeans, corn, soybean oil, RBD palm oil, polyethylene and PVC shall be adjusted to 8%, and the trading limit rate shall be adjusted to 6%; the minimum trading margin rate of soybean meal shall be adjusted to 10%, and its trading limit rate be adjusted to 8%; the minimum trading margin rate of coke is adjusted to 9%, and its trading limit rate to 7%.
From February 18, 2013 (Monday) when trading resumes and the settlement time of the first trading day when the two contracts with the largest open interest of each variety do not have interrupted quotations simultaneously on the trading limit side, the minimum trading margin rate of No.1 soybeans, No.2 soybeans, soybean meal, corn, soybean oil, RBD palm oil, polyethylene, and PVC contract shall return to 5%, their trading limit rate to 4%.
As regards the contracts meeting the requirements of “Risk Management Measures of Dalian Commodity Exchange” for the adjustment of both the trading margin standards and the trading limit rate, their trading margin rate and trading limit rate shall be the greater one of the stipulated figures.