With regards to the Crude Oil, Gasoline and Kerosene markets, since the final contract prices for three or more contract months (excluding contract months with no applicable price limit) have reached the price limit in the same direction for two consecutive business days, based on item 3.3.2 of the Regulations Governing Management of the Oil Market, deposit of the below Extraordinary Clearing Margin is required.
- Commodity: Crude Oil, Gasoline and Kerosene
- Starting date: deposits are required on new positions on and after May 9, 2008.
- Amount: JPY 67,500 per lot
Contract Month |
Extraordinary Clearing Margin from May 9 |
All contract months (new positions) |
JPY 67,500 |