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Description
Specifications
Margins
Termination Schedule
 
Non-Member Customer InitialMember Customer InitialClearing Member and Customer MaintenanceAssessments Spot Month
Tier 1: $13,500Tier 1: $11,000Tier 1: $10,000N/A

Non-Member Customer InitialMember Customer InitialClearing Member and Customer MaintenanceAssessments Spot Month
Tier 2: $12,150Tier 2: $9,900Tier 2: $9,000N/A

Non-Member Customer InitialMember Customer InitialClearing Member and Customer MaintenanceAssessments Spot Month
Tier 3: $11,138Tier 3: $9,075Tier 3: $8,250N/A

Non-Member Customer InitialMember Customer InitialClearing Member and Customer Maintenance
Tier 4: $10,125Tier 4: $8,250Tier 4: $7,500

Inter-Commodity Straddle Margin 
Tier 1 - Any Spread$250

SpreadPriorityRatioCredit
RT:RB491:198
RT:HU1211:195
RT:MS1221:195
RT:GS1441:190
RT:HO2541:173
RT:MP2551:173
RT:GP2561:173
RT:GR2571:173
RT:CL2781:170
RT:CS3401:165

NOTES:
Outright (Scan) Margin Tiers
* Tier 1: 1st nearby
Tier 2: 2nd through 4th nearby
Tier 3: 5th thru 11th nearby
Tier : Greater than 11th nearby

Intra-Commodity Margin Tiers
* Tier 1: 1st nearby month (spot month)
  Tier 2: 2nd through 3rd nearby
  Tier 3: 4th through 9th nearby
  Tier 4: Greater than 9th nearby
  
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