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Tokyo Commodity Exchange Price Limit And Margin For July 2006

Date 30/06/2006

Margins and price limits to be applied for the trades in July 2006 are as follows: (Unit: JPY)

Commodity

Contract Month

Initial*1

Spot Month*2

Extra-ordinary*3

Price Limit

EPR*4
(+/-RP*5)

WPR*6 (+/-
R P*5)

Rubber

  Jul 2006

75,000

 37,500

-

-

0.3

1.0

 Aug 2006-  Jan 2007

75,000

-

-

10.0

Gold

Aug 2006 
 90,000  45,000
-
-
3
8

Oct 2006-
Jun 2007

 90,000

-

-

60

Gold Options

 All series

  45,000

-

-

60

3

 8

Silver
Aug 2006
 162,000  81,000
-
-

  0.7

2.0

Oct 2006-
Jun 2007
 162,000

-

-

 18.0
Platinum
Aug 2006
 75,000  75,000
-
-
3
10
Oct 2006-
Jun 2007
 75,000

-

-

100
Palladium
Aug 2006
 60,000   60,000
-
-

3

10

Oct 2006-
Jun 2007
60,000

-

-

80

Crude Oil

Jul 2006
90,000
-
-
-
30
200
Aug 2006- Dec 2006
90,000

-

-

1,200
Gasoline

 Aug 2006

135,000

67,500

-

-

30
200

   Sep 2006-   Feb 2007

135,000

-

-

1,800

Kerosene

 Aug 2006

135,000

67,500

-

-

30
200

  Sep 2006- Feb 2007

135,000

-

-

1,800

Aluminum
 Aug 2006
120,000
60,000
-
-
0.5
1.2
Oct 2006-
Jun 2007
 120,000       -           
-
 8.0

*1 Initial : Minimum Initial Trading Margin
*2 Spot Month : Spot Month Additional Trading Margin
*3 Extraordinary : Extraordinary Trading Margin
*4 EPR : Executable Price Range
*5 RP: Reference Price
*6 WPR: Warning Point Range

<Spot Month Additional Trading Margin>
* For September 2006 contracts of Gasoline and Kerosene, Spot Month Additional Trading Margins  
    (JPY675,000 for each) shall be required on and after July 26, 2006.       
* For August 2006 contract of Rubber, Spot Month Additional Trading Margins (JPY37,500) shall be 
   required on and after July 26, 2006.
 <Price Limit>
* For September 2006 contracts of Gasoline and Kerosene, as well as August 2006 contract of Rubber,
   no price limit will be imposed on and after July 26, 2006.