Margins for the first month of the heating oil, New York Harbor heating oil calendar swap, and heating oil financial futures contracts will increase to $10,500 from $10,250 for clearing members, to $11,550 from $11,275 for members, and to $14,175 from $13,838 for customers. Margins for the second month will increase to $10,250 from $9,750 for clearing members, to $11,275 from $10,725 for members, and to $13,838 from $13,163 for customers. Margins for the third through ninth months will increase to $10,000 from $9,250 for clearing members, to $11,000 from $10,175 for members, and to $13,500 from $12,488 for customers. The margins for all other months will increase to $8,750 from $8,250 for clearing members, to $9,625 from $9,075 for members, and to $11,813 from $11,138 for customers.
Margins for the first month of NYMEX miNY heating oil futures contract will increase to $5,250 from $5,125 for clearing members, to $5,775 from $5,638 for members, and to $7,088 from $6,919 for customers. The margins for the second month will increase to $5,125 from $4,875 for clearing members, to $5,638 from $5,363 for members, and to $6,919 from $6,581 for customers. Margins for the third through ninth months will increase to $5,000 from $4,625 for clearing members, to $5,500 from $5,088 for members, and to $6,750 from $6,244 for customers. Margins for all other months will increase to $4,375 from $4,125 for clearing members, to $4,813 from $4,538 for members, and to $5,906 from $5,569 for customers.