According to Article 9 of the "Measures of Dalian Commodity Exchange for Risk Management", it has been decided upon discussion that Dalian Commodity Exchange will adjust the minimum trading margin standards and the limits up and down of all the products before and after the market closing during the 2014 National Day as follows:
As of the settlement on September 29, 2014 (Monday), the limits up and down of the products of No. 1 Soybeans, No. 2 Soybeans, Soybean Meal, Corn, RBD Palm Olein, Iron Ore, LLDPE, PVC, PP, Coking Coal and Coke shall be adjusted to 6%, and the minimum trading margin standards for them shall be adjusted to 8%. The limit up and down of the Soybean Oil shall be adjusted to 7%, and the minimum trading margin standard for it shall be adjusted to 9%. The limits up and down and the minimum trading margin standards of Egg, Fiberboard and Blockboard shall remain unchanged.
After the trading is resumed on October 8, 2014 (Wednesday), as of the settlement of the first trading day when the two contracts with the largest open interest of the products of all the products do not have interrupted quotations simultaneously on the trading limit side, the trading limits and the minimum trading margin standards of the above products (excluding Egg, Fiberboard and Blockboard) shall return to 4% and 5% respectively.
With regard to the contracts simultaneously meeting the requirements of the “Measures of Dalian Commodity Exchange for Risk Management” for the adjustment to limit up and down and minimum trading margin standard, the limits up and down and the minimum trading margin standards shall be the larger ones of the stipulated figures, respectively.
