NYMEX To Change Expiration Position Month Limits For Some Of Its Futures Contracts

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced it will decrease the expiration month position limits for some of its futures contract, effective at the close of business today.

Position limits for the COMEX London primary aluminum futures contract will decrease to 800 contracts from 1,500. 

The position limits for the COMEX London SHG zinc futures contract will decrease to 275 contracts from 1,500.

Position limits for the NYMEX cocoa futures contract will decrease to 300 contracts from 750.

The position limits for the NYMEX coffee futures contract will decrease to 100 contracts from 500.  

Position limits for the NYMEX cotton futures contract will decrease to 50 contracts from 300.  

The position limits for the NYMEX No.11 sugar futures contract will decrease to 100 contracts from 5,000.