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Tokyo Commodity Exchange Price Limit And Extraordinary Margins For Rubber (Effective From Feb 15)

Date 15/02/2006

In accordance with the decision made at the Contingent Rubber Market Management Committee held on February 6, 2006, the Extraordinary Margins will be imposed on rubber contracts as follows:

1. Price Limit: JPY 9.0

FROM FEBRUARY 15 TO FEBRUARY 28, a Price Limit of JPY9.0 will be imposed on all contracts except spot month contracts.

2. Extraordinary Trading Margin

The Extraordinary Trading Margin indicated below will be imposed on existing and newly established positions for all the contract months in the rubber market FROM FEBRUARY 15 TO FEBRUARY 28.

Commodity

Contract Month

Extraordinary Trading Margin / lot (Proprietary, General Customer, Member Customer)

Rubber

All

JPY 15,000

Please click here to see the decisions made at the Contingent Rubber Market Management Committee held on February 6, 2006.