Voila' on the vola... https://www.cmegroup.com/content/dam/cmegroup/notices/clearing/2020/03/Chadv20-073.pdf At this rate it'll be safe only to swing things like milk and lumber. Heh
IMPORTANT - second round of equity margin increases, this week ES, $7920 --> $8360 NQ, $9350 --> $9900 YM, $6820 --> $7480 RTY, $3960 --> 4125
I heard from a little birdie that the next notice to traders on a PB increase is going to look like this... ES, $8360 --> $First newborn child. Pet acceptable if childless RTY, $4125 --> $Right arm YM, $7480 --> $Left arm +testicle/ovary NQ, $9900 --> $If you have to ask, best you stay away, because we are now inundated with limbs, babies and internal organs. And we have no storage facility for your soul.
Another one for EOD today, March 12th. Didn't bother starting a new thread since it is getting spammy. https://www.cmegroup.com/content/dam/cmegroup/notices/clearing/2020/03/Chadv20-091.pdf
THIRD round of equity margin increases recently: YM, $8250 --> $9075 NQ, $10,780 --> $11,880 RTY, $4730 --> $5170 and CL, $4510 --> $5115