CME cuts Gold and Silver margins

CME

05/03/2026 21:21

March 5 (Reuters) - CME Group CME.O on Thursday cut the initial margin on its COMEX 100 gold futures 0#GC: to 7% from 9% and lowered the initial margin on its COMEX 5,000 silver futures < 0#SI:> to 14% from 18%.

"The rates will be effective after the close of business on March 06, 2026," the group added.

 (Reporting by Anushree Mukherjee in Bengaluru)

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