CME lowers margins for copper, platinum futures

Headlines via Reuters :

  • CME lowers COMEX copper futures (HG) initial margins for specs by 8.8 pct to $3,410 per contract from $3,740
  • Lowers platinum futures NYMEX (PL) initial margins for specs by 13.6 pct to $2,090 per contract from $2,420
  • Lowers iron ore futures (TIO) initial margins for specs by 10% to $1980 per contract from $2200