SONIC FUTURES Margin Information
SONIC FUTURES offers exchange minimum margins requirements. Day-trading margins are generally 1/2 the overnight margin requirements. Day-trading margins for the index's are 1/4 the overnight margin.
Please note: margin requirements are subject to change without notice.
Margin Call Liquidation: $49 per contract
| Contract |
Exchange |
Symbol |
Initial Margin |
Maintenance Margin |
| Australian Dollar (Pit) |
CME |
AD |
3375 |
2500 |
| British Pound (Pit) |
CME |
BP |
2700 |
2000 |
| Canadian Dollar (Pit) |
CME |
CD |
2430 |
1800 |
| CCI Index |
ICE |
CI |
7000 |
7000 |
| Cocoa |
ICE |
@CC |
1820 |
1300 |
| Cocoa (Pit) |
ICE |
CC |
1820 |
1300 |
| Coffee 'C' |
ICE |
@KC |
3780 |
2700 |
| Coffee 'C' (Pit) |
ICE |
KC |
3780 |
2700 |
| Corn |
CBOT |
C |
1620 |
1200 |
| Cotton |
ICE |
@CT |
2100 |
1500 |
| Cotton (Pit) |
ICE |
CT |
2100 |
1500 |
| Crude Oil (e-miNY) |
NYMEX |
QM |
3881 |
2875 |
| Crude Oil (Pit) |
NYMEX |
CL |
7763 |
5750 |
| Dollar Index |
ICE |
@DX |
2261 |
1700 |
| Dollar Index (Pit) |
ICE |
DX |
2261 |
1700 |
| Dow Jones |
CBOT |
DJ |
13000 |
10400 |
| E-Mini NASDAQ 100 |
CME |
NQ |
3500 |
2800 |
| E-Mini S&P 500 |
CME |
ES |
5625 |
4500 |
| Euro Currency (Pit) |
CME |
EC |
4725 |
3500 |
| Eurodollar (Pit) |
CME |
ED |
1148 |
850 |
| Federal Funds (Pit) |
CBOT |
FF |
810 |
600 |
| Feeder Cattle |
CME |
FC |
1350 |
1000 |
| Gold (eCBOT) |
CBOT |
ZG |
5399 |
3999 |
| Gold (Pit) |
COMEX |
GC |
5399 |
3999 |
| Goldman Sachs Index |
CME |
GI |
12750 |
8500 |
| Heating Oil (Pit) |
NYMEX |
HO |
8775 |
6500 |
| High Grade Copper |
COMEX |
HG |
7763 |
5750 |
| Japanese Yen (Pit) |
CME |
JY |
4050 |
3000 |
| Kansas City Wheat |
KCBOT |
KW |
2500 |
2000 |
| Lean Hogs |
CME |
LH |
1418 |
1050 |
| Live Cattle |
CME |
LC |
1080 |
800 |
| Lumber |
CME |
LB |
1650 |
1100 |
| Mini Corn |
CBOT |
YC |
324 |
240 |
| Mini Dow Jones |
CBOT |
YM |
6500 |
5200 |
| Mini Gold |
CBOT |
YG |
1800 |
1333 |
| Mini Russell 2000 |
ICE |
TF |
4000 |
4000 |
| Mini Silver |
CBOT |
YI |
1620 |
1200 |
| Mini Soybeans |
CBOT |
YK |
810 |
600 |
| Mini Wheat |
CBOT |
YW |
540 |
400 |
| NASDAQ 100 (Pit) |
CME |
ND |
17500 |
14000 |
| Natural Gas (e-miNY) |
NYMEX |
QG |
1602 |
1187 |
| Natural Gas (Pit) |
NYMEX |
NG |
6413 |
4750 |
| Nikkei 225 |
CME |
NK |
6250 |
5000 |
| Oats |
CBOT |
O |
1080 |
800 |
| Orange Juice |
ICE |
@OJ |
980 |
700 |
| Orange Juice (Pit) |
ICE |
OJ |
980 |
700 |
| Palladium (Pit) |
NYMEX |
PA |
3713 |
2750 |
| Platinum (Pit) |
NYMEX |
PL |
6075 |
4500 |
| Pork Bellies |
CME |
PB |
1620 |
1200 |
| RBOB Gasoline |
NYMEX |
RB |
8100 |
6000 |
| Rough Rice |
CBOT |
RR |
1688 |
1250 |
| S&P 500 (Pit) |
CME |
SP |
28125 |
22500 |
| Silver (eCBOT) |
CBOT |
ZI |
8100 |
6000 |
| Silver (Pit) |
COMEX |
SI |
8100 |
6000 |
| Soybean Meal (Pit) |
CBOT |
SM |
2700 |
2000 |
| Soybean Oil (Pit) |
CBOT |
BO |
2025 |
1500 |
| Soybeans (Pit) |
CBOT |
S |
4050 |
3000 |
| Sugar #11 |
ICE |
@SB |
1260 |
900 |
| Sugar #11 (Pit) |
ICE |
SB |
1260 |
900 |
| Swiss Franc (Pit) |
CME |
SF |
4185 |
3100 |
| Treasury Bonds (Pit) |
CBOT |
US |
4320 |
3200 |
| Treasury Note - 10 yr (Pit) |
CBOT |
TY |
2430 |
1800 |
| Treasury Note - 2 yr (Pit) |
CBOT |
TU |
1080 |
800 |
| Treasury Note - 5 yr (Pit) |
CBOT |
FV |
1350 |
1000 |
| Unleaded Gasoline (Pit) |
NYMEX |
HU |
5400 |
4000 |
| Wheat (Pit) |
CBOT |
W |
2700 |
2000 |
More Questions?
Please contact one of our licensed commodity brokers at 1-800-341-7350
or send us an email.
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