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Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Margin For January 2010

Date 21/12/2009

Margins to be applied for the trades in January 2010 are as follows (Unit: JPY):

Commodity Contract Month Initial *1 Spot Month *2 Extra-ordinary *3
Rubber JAN'10 67,500 67,500 -
FEB'10 - JUL'10 67,500 - -
Gold (Standard) FEB'10 120,000 120,000 -
APR'10 - DEC'10 120,000 - -
Gold (Mini) FEB'10 - DEC'10 16,000 - -
Gold Options All series 52,500 - -
Silver FEB'10 99,000 99,000 -
APR'10 - OCT'10 99,000 - -
DEC'10 30,000 - -
Platinum FEB'10 90,000 90,000 -
APR'10 - DEC'10 90,000 - -
Platinum (Mini) FEB'10 - DEC'10 24,000 - -
Palladium FEB'10 45,000 45,000 -
APR'10 - DEC'10 45,000 - -
Crude Oil JAN'10 - JUN'10 165,000 - -
Gasoline FEB'10 165,000 165,000 -
MAR'10 - AUG'10 165,000 - -
Kerosene FEB'10 165,000 165,000 -
MAR'10 - AUG'10 165,000 - -
Aluminum FEB'10 60,000 60,000 -
APR'10 - DEC'10 60,000 - -


*1 Initial : Maintenance Amount for Initial Clearing Margin
*2 Spot Month : Spot Month Additional Clearing Margin
*3 Extraordinary : Extraordinary Clearing Margin

<Spot Month Additional Clearing Margin>
* For the February 2010 contract of Rubber, Spot Month Additional Clearing Margins (JPY 67,500) shall be required on and after January 26, 2010. 
* For the March 2010 contracts of Gasoline and Kerosene, Spot Month Additional Clearing Margins (Gasoline: JPY 165,000, Kerosene: JPY 165,000) shall be required on and after January 26, 2010.