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1 11-22 TO: Clearing Member Firms Chief Financial Officers Back Office Managers Margin Managers FROM: CME Clearing SUBJECT: Performance Bond Requirements: DATE: Thursday, January 20, 2011 To receive advanced notification of Performance Bond (margin) changes, through our free automated mailing list, go to and subscribe to the Performance Bond Rates Advisory Notice listserver. As per the normal review of market volatility to ensure adequate collateral coverage, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc., Clearing House Risk Management staff approved the performance bond requirements for the following products listed below. The rates will be effective after the close of business on Saturday, January 22, rates as of: Thursday, January 20, In this current advisory there are changes to the Short Option Minimum and/or the Volatility Scan Range. Below are descriptions of what each change affects: The Short Option Minimum (SOM) is a charge that is applied only to portfolios concentrated in short options that do not generate a minimum margin requirement level when margins are calculated using the normal 16 SPAN scenarios. The SOM charge per short calls or short puts is a percentage of the outright margin on one underlying futures contract. The volatility scan range is the change in implied volatility that is used in each of SPAN s 16 scenarios.

2 CC Outright Rates Description ISO Initial INDONESIAN COAL LOSKEY SUBBIT. () COAL - Outright Rates Spec USD 5,500 5,000 Hedge/Member USD 5,000 5,000 GSL50PPM PLTS BARGS FOBRDM VS ICE () PETROLEUM CRACKS AND SPREADS - Outright Rates Spec USD 6,600 6,000 Hedge/Member USD 6,000 6,000 GSL50PPM PLTS BR FOBRDM CRK SP 1000 () Spec USD 22,000 20,000 Hedge/Member USD 20,000 20,000 GSOL50PPM PTS BRGS FOBRDM VS.ICE BL () Spec USD 7,700 7,000 Hedge/Member USD 7,000 7,000 GASL 50PPM(PLATS) BRGS FOBRDM SWAP () REFINED PRODUCTS - Outright Rates Spec USD 44,000 40,000 Hedge/Member USD 40,000 40,000 GASOIL 50PPM(PLTS) BRGS FOBRDAM BLM () Spec USD 52,800 48,000 Hedge/Member USD 48,000 48,000 Page 2 of 5

3 CC Intra Spreads Description ISO Initial COAL - Intra Spreads Indonesian Coal (McCloskey sub-bituminous) Swap Futures All Months (INDONESIAN COAL LOSKEY SUBBIT.) Spec USD 1,100 1,000 Hedge/Member USD 1,000 1,000 REFINED PRODUCTS - Intra Spreads Gasoil 50 ppm (Platts) Barges FOB Rdam (1000mt) BALMO Swap Futures - All Months (GASOIL 50PPM(PLTS) BRGS FOBRDAM BLM) Spec USD 10,560 9,600 Hedge/Member USD 9,600 9,600 Gasoil 50 ppm (Platts) Barges FOB Rdam (1000mt) Swap Futures - All Months (GASL 50PPM(PLATS) BRGS FOBRDM SWAP) Spec USD 8,800 8,000 Hedge/Member USD 8,000 8,000 Gasoil 50 ppm (Platts) Barges FOB Rdam Crack Spread (1,000 mt) Swap Futures - All Months (GSL50PPM PLTS BR FOBRDM CRK SP 1000) Spec USD 4,400 4,000 Hedge/Member USD 4,000 4,000 Gasoil 50 ppm (Platts) Barges FOB Rdam vs. ICE Gasoil (1000mt) BALMO Swap Futures - All Months (GSOL50PPM PTS BRGS FOBRDM VS.ICE BL) Spec USD 1,540 1,400 Hedge/Member USD 1,400 1,400 Gasoil 50 ppm (Platts) Barges FOB Rdam vs. ICE Gasoil (1000mt) Swap Futures - All Months (GSL50PPM PLTS BARGS FOBRDM VS ICE) Spec USD 1,320 1,200 Hedge/Member USD 1,200 1,200 Page 3 of 5

4 Tier Description Short Option Minimum (SOM) Rate Initial COAL - Short Option Minimum (SOM) Rate INDONESIAN COAL (LOSKEY SUB-BITUMINOUS) SWAP FUTURES () - SOM Clearing Member Rate REFINED PRODUCTS - Short Option Minimum (SOM) Rate GASOIL 50 PPM (PLATTS) BARGES FOB RDAM (1000MT) BALMO SWAP FUTURES () - SOM Clearing Member Rate GASOIL 50 PPM (PLATTS) BARGES FOB RDAM (1000MT) SWAP FUTURES () - SOM Clearing Member Rate GASOIL 50 PPM (PLATTS) BARGES FOB RDAM CRACK SPREAD (1,000 MT) SWAP FUTURES () - SOM Clearing Member Rate GASOIL 50 PPM (PLATTS) BARGES FOB RDAM VS. ICE GASOIL (1000MT) BALMO SWAP FUTURES () - SOM Clearing Member Rate GASOIL 50 PPM (PLATTS) BARGES FOB RDAM VS. ICE GASOIL (1000MT) SWAP FUTURES () - SOM Clearing Member Rate Page 4 of 5

5 Volatility Scan (volscan) Rate Tier Description Initial COAL - Volatility Scan (volscan) Rate INDONESIAN COAL (LOSKEY SUB-BITUMINOUS) SWAP FUTURES () - volscan Clearing Member Rate 0.08 REFINED PRODUCTS - Volatility Scan (volscan) Rate GASOIL 50 PPM (PLATTS) BARGES FOB RDAM (1000MT) BALMO SWAP FUTURES () - volscan Clearing Member Rate 0.08 GASOIL 50 PPM (PLATTS) BARGES FOB RDAM (1000MT) SWAP FUTURES () - volscan Clearing Member Rate 0.08 GASOIL 50 PPM (PLATTS) BARGES FOB RDAM CRACK SPREAD (1,000 MT) SWAP FUTURES () - volscan Clearing Member Rate 0.08 GASOIL 50 PPM (PLATTS) BARGES FOB RDAM VS. ICE GASOIL (1000MT) BALMO SWAP FUTURES () - volscan Clearing Member Rate 0.08 GASOIL 50 PPM (PLATTS) BARGES FOB RDAM VS. ICE GASOIL (1000MT) SWAP FUTURES () - volscan Clearing Member Rate 0.08 Page 5 of 5

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