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Bulletin Heading VOLUME 21 - BULLETIN #233

TO:

ALL CLEARING MEMBERS

FROM:

BUSINESS SYSTEMS GROUP

DATE:

November 14, 2001

SUBJECT:

Margin Updates

The Board of Trade Clearing Corporation has authorized the following margin changes effective with the mid-day margin calculation on Friday, November 16, 2001:

CBOT Margin Rates

From

To

Soybean

$700

$600

Soybean Meal

$700

$500

10-Year Treasury Note

$1200

$1000

Mini 10-Year Treasury Note

$600

$500

5-Year Treasury Note

$900

$700

2-Year Treasury Note

$850

$700

30-Day Fed Funds

$600

$400

10-Year Interest Rate Swap

$1200

$1000

Mini Eurodollar

---

$250

 

From

 

To

CBOT Inter-Commodity Spread Credit Rates

 

Spread

Savings %

 

Spread

Savings %

U.S. Treasury Bond vs. 10-Year Treasury Note (1:1)

 

75%

   

70%

Mini U.S. Treasury Bond vs. 10-Year Treasury Note (2:1)

 

75%

 

70%

U.S. Treasury Bond vs. Mini 10-Year Treasury Note (1:2)

 

75%

 

70%

Mini U.S. Treasury Bond vs. Mini 10-Year Treasury Note (1:1)

 

75%

 

70%

U.S. Treasury Bond vs. 5-Year Treasury Note (1:1)

 

55%

 

50%

Mini U.S. Treasury Bond vs. 5-Year Treasury Note (2:1)

 

55%

 

50%

U.S. Treasury Bond vs. Long-Term Municipal Bond Index (1:1)

 

75%

 

70%

Mini U.S. Treasury Bond vs. Long-Term Municipal Bond Index (2:1)

 

75%

 

70%

10-Year Treasury Note vs. 2-Year Treasury Note (2:3)

 

75%

 

70%

Mini 10-Year Treasury Note vs. 2-Year Treasury Note (4:3)

 

75%

 

70%

U.S. Treasury Bond vs. Long-Term Agency Notes (1:2)

 

65%

 

75%

Mini U.S. Treasury Bond vs. Long-Term Agency Notes (1:1)

 

65%

   

75%

10-Year Interest Rate Swap vs. Long-Term Agency Notes (1:1)

 

60%

   

80%

10-Year Interest Rate Swap vs. 10-Year Treasury Note (1:1)

 

---

   

80%

10-Year Interest Rate Swap vs. Mini 10-Year Treasury Note (1:2)

 

---

   

80%

30-Day Fed Funds vs. Mini Eurodollar (3:5)

 

---

   

80%

MACE Margin Rates

From

To

Soybean

$140

$120

Soybean Meal

$350

$250

Should you have any questions, please call or e-mail one of the following Business Systems Analysts:

John Compall

 

john.compall@botcc.com

Shawn Gebbia

786-5748

shawn.gebbia@botcc.com

Marc MacQuarrie

786-5732

marc.macquarrie@botcc.com

Ross McDonald

786-3804

ross.mcdonald@botcc.com

Molly McMahon

786-5731

molly.mcmahon@botcc.com

Richard Scruggs

786-5739

richard.scruggs@botcc.com

Jill Turner

786-5718

jill.turner@botcc.com

Kelli Wegener

786-5761

kelli.wegener@botcc.com

     

Thomas Andrews

Manager

thomas.andrews@botcc.com

Diane Schuering

Vice President

diane.schuering@botcc.com

     

Business Systems Group E-Mail Address

bsg@botcc.com

BOTCC Web Site

http://www.botcc.com