Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE) Lowers Margin Ratios and Price Fluctuation Limits for Some Gold Deferred Contracts

Published: Feb 25, 2026 16:45
The Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE) issued an announcement to adjust the margin ratios and price fluctuation limits for certain gold deferred delivery contracts, effective from the clearing time after the close on February 24, 2026. The specific adjustments were as follows: the margin ratios for Au(T+D), mAu(T+D), Au(T+N1), Au(T+N2), NYAuTN06, and NYAuTN12 contracts were lowered from 21% to 18%; starting from the next trading day, the price fluctuation limits for the aforementioned contracts were simultaneously reduced from 20% to 17%.

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