Notice

ASX Clear - Changes to Intraday Margining thresholds for Wednesday, 9 November 2016 (US Presidential Election)

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  • ASX Market
  • Clearing
  • Operations
  • Risk
  • Equities
  • Equity Derivatives
  • Options & ETOs
Notice reference number: 1328.16.11
Date published: 07/11/16
Effective as of: 09/11/16
Last updated: 20/03/26

In relation to the United States Presidential Election on Tuesday, 8 November 2016 (Wednesday, 9 November Australian time) and the potential impact this may cause on market volatility and ASX Clear exposures, the following intraday margin levels will apply on Wednesday, 9 November 2016:

 

9 November 2016 Only

Current

Margin Erosion

10%

40%

Minimum Call

$100,000

$100,000

 

What do I need to do by when?

Participants to be aware of the increase likelihood of an intraday margin call during the course of trading day on Wednesday, 9 November 2016.

Need more information?

Issued by

William Ward, Manager, Exposure Risk Management

Contact information

1800-198-021
ERMteam@asx.com.au 

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