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Tokyo Grain Exchange Margin Requirements For February 2009

Date 28/01/2009

Decided on January 28, 2009
Effective from February 2, 2009
Commodity Contract Month Minimum Initial Margins Spot Month Margins Extraordinary Margins Total
Corn futures Mar. '09 60,000 40,000 40,000 140,000
May '09 - Mar. '10 60,000     60,000
Soybean futures Feb. '09 135,000 40,000 40,000 215,000
Apr. '09 - Aug. '09 135,000     135,000
Oct. '09 - Feb. '10 27,000     27,000
Non-GMO Soybean futures Feb. '09 *1 45,000   10,000 55,000
*2 45,000 10,000 10,000 65,000
Apr. '09 - Feb. '10 45,000     45,000
Azuki futures Feb. '09 *1 42,000   40,000 82,000
*2 42,000 40,000 40,000 122,000
Mar. '09 42,000   20,000 62,000
Apr. '09 -Aug. '09 42,000     42,000
Raw Silk Feb. '09 *1 13,000   20,000 33,000
*2 13,000 20,000 20,000 53,000
Mar. '09 13,000   10,000 23,000
Apr. '09 - Aug. '09 13,000     13,000
Arabica Coffee futures Mar. '09 75,000   40,000 115,000
May '09 - Jan. '10 75,000     75,000
Robusta Coffee futures Mar. '09 75,000   40,000 115,000
May '09 - Jan. '10 75,000     75,000
Raw Sugar futures May '09 - Mar. '10 75,000     75,000
Refined White Soft Sugar futures Feb. '09 60,000 10,000   70,000
Mar. '09 - Jul. '09 60,000     60,000
Commodity Contract Month Minimum Initial Margins Spot Month Margins Extraordinary Margins Total
( unit : yen )
*1 Effective with the opening of business on February 2, 2009.
*2 Effective with the opening of business on February 16, 2009.

NOTE
1. Standard amount for Minimum Initial Margins for Members (including Broker Members) shall be half of the amounts listed above.
2. In the case the Customer Initial Margin is set higher than the amount of Minimum Margins written in this table, calculation should be made accordingly and written the 'Total' column of this table.

 

Daily Price Limits for February 2009
Commodity
Daily Price Limit
Commodity
Daily Price Limit
Corn futures
1,000
Raw Silk
140
Soybean futures Feb. '09 - Aug. '09
1,800
Arabica Coffee futures
1,000
Oct. '09 - Feb. '10
1,800
Robusta Coffee futures
1,000
Non-GMO Soybean futures
3,000
Raw Sugar futures
1,000
Azuki futures
350
Refined White Soft Sugar futures
2.50
( unit : yen )

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