Nymex Sets Margine For OTC Products For May 31 Launch

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today announced several further amendments to the intra-commodity spread margins for some of the over-the-counter energy products it will launch on May 31.

These include:

	Clearing Member/ Maintenance Margin	Member Customer Initial Margin	Non-Member Customer Initial Margin
NATURAL GAS
Henry Hub Swap (First month)	$125	$138	$169
Henry Hub Swap (Second through 12th months)	$63	$69	$85
Henry Hub Swap (13th month and beyond)	$25	$28	$34
ELECTRICITY
Palo Verde Electricity	$2500	$2750	$3375