J
Futures offers Exchange Minimum Margins for overnight positions.
This is the lowest margin requirement available as mandated
by the exchanges. J Futures offers day trade margins that are
generally 1/4th of the overnight margin requirement.
Listed below are the latest Exchange
Minimum Margins requirements.
Please note that margin requirements are subject to change without
notice.
Margin call liquidation fee: $49 per contract
| Contract |
Exchange |
Symbol |
Initial Margin |
Maintenance Margin |
| Australian Dollar |
CME |
AD |
1215 |
900 |
| British Pound |
CME |
BP |
1823 |
1350 |
| Canadian Dollar |
CME |
CD |
1350 |
1000 |
| Cocoa |
NYBOT |
CC |
1400 |
1000 |
| Coffee 'C' |
NYBOT |
KC |
1540 |
1100 |
| Corn |
CBOT |
C |
540 |
400 |
| Cotton |
NYBOT |
CT |
2380 |
1700 |
| CRB Index |
NYBOT |
CR |
2130 |
2130 |
| Crude Oil |
NYME |
CL |
3375 |
2500 |
| Dollar Index |
NYBOT |
DX |
1596 |
1200 |
| Dow Jones |
CBOT |
DJ |
5000 |
4000 |
| E-Mini NASDAQ 100 |
CME |
NQ |
3750 |
3000 |
| E-Mini S&P 500 |
CME |
ES |
4000 |
3200 |
| Euro Currency |
CME |
EC |
2498 |
1850 |
| Eurodollar |
CME |
ED |
945 |
700 |
| Federal Funds |
CBOT |
FF |
405 |
300 |
| Feeder Cattle |
CME |
FC |
3375 |
2500 |
| Gold |
COMEX |
GC |
2025 |
1500 |
| Goldman Sachs Index
|
CME |
GI |
3150 |
2100 |
| Heating Oil |
NYME |
HO |
3375 |
2500 |
| High Grade Copper |
COMEX |
HG |
2025 |
1500 |
| Japanese Yen |
CME |
JY |
1755 |
1300 |
| Kansas City Wheat |
KCBOT |
KW |
938 |
750 |
| Lean Hogs |
CME |
LH |
1080 |
800 |
| Live Cattle |
CME |
LC |
2700 |
2000 |
| Lumber |
CME |
LB |
2625 |
1750 |
| Mini 10-Year Notes |
CBOT |
YN |
878 |
650 |
| Mini Corn |
CBOT |
YC |
108 |
80 |
| Mini Dow Jones ($5)
|
CBOT |
YM |
2500 |
2000 |
| Mini Gold |
CBOT |
YG |
405 |
300 |
| Mini Silver |
CBOT |
YI |
203 |
150 |
| Mini Soybeans |
CBOT |
YK |
405 |
300 |
| Mini Treasury Bonds
|
CBOT |
YH |
1283 |
950 |
| Mini Wheat |
CBOT |
YW |
196 |
145 |
| Municipal Bonds |
CBOT |
MB |
1485 |
1100 |
| NASDAQ 100 |
CME |
ND |
18750 |
15000 |
| Natural Gas |
NYME |
NG |
11475 |
8500 |
| Nikkei 225 |
CME |
NK |
6250 |
5000 |
| NYFE Index |
NYBOT |
YX |
9000 |
9000 |
| NYFE Index (Small) |
NYBOT |
YS |
900 |
900 |
| Oats |
CBOT |
O |
540 |
400 |
| Orange Juice |
NYBOT |
OJ |
700 |
500 |
| Palladium |
NYME |
PA |
3375 |
2500 |
| Platinum |
NYME |
PL |
2160 |
1600 |
| Pork Bellies |
CME |
PB |
1620 |
1200 |
| Rough Rice |
CBOT |
RR |
743 |
550 |
| S&P 500 |
CME |
SP |
20000 |
16000 |
| Silver |
COMEX |
SI |
2025 |
1500 |
| Soybean Meal |
CBOT |
SM |
1215 |
900 |
| Soybean Oil |
CBOT |
BO |
743 |
550 |
| Soybeans |
CBOT |
S |
2025 |
1500 |
| Sugar #11 |
NYBOT |
SB |
560 |
400 |
| Swiss Franc |
CME |
SF |
2228 |
1650 |
| Treasury Bill |
CME |
TB |
405 |
300 |
| Treasury Bonds |
CBOT |
US |
2565 |
1900 |
| Treasury Note - 10 yr
|
CBOT |
TY |
1755 |
1300 |
| Treasury Note - 2 yr
|
CBOT |
TU |
810 |
600 |
| Treasury Note - 5 yr
|
CBOT |
FV |
1148 |
850 |
| Unleaded Gasoline |
NYME |
HU |
3375 |
2500 |
| Wheat |
CBOT |
W |
979 |
725 |
There is a risk of loss in futures
trading.
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