RTS Reduces Initial Margin
OREANDA-NEWS. April 07, 2010. The Derivatives Market Committee of RTS Stock Exchange decided to cut down the basic size of Initial Margin on the RTS Index futures and RTS Standard Index futures from 10% to 7.5%.
The Initial Margin reduction for these contracts will take place during the evening clearing session on April 6, 2010, i.e. from 6.45 pm to 7.00 pm MSK.
This decision is based on the macroeconomic environment: steadying global financial markets and less volatile local market. Reduction of the Initial Margin on Index-linked futures will result in lower funding costs for market participants and more efficient assets management.
FORTS, the derivatives market of RTS, is the leading trading venue for futures and options in
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