INE Adjusts the Trading Margin Ratio and Price Limit Range for Newly Listed Futures Contracts of the Container Freight Index (Europe Service)

Published: Mar 27, 2026 08:57

On March 26, the Shanghai International Energy Exchange issued a notice on adjusting the trading margin ratios and price limit ranges for newly listed Container Freight Index (Europe Service) futures contracts.

Notice on Adjusting the Trading Margin Ratios and Price Limit Ranges for Newly Listed Container Freight Index (Europe Service) Futures Contracts

To all relevant parties:

Upon review and decision, the price limit ranges and trading margin ratios for the following contract shall be adjusted as follows from the date of listing:

For the Container Freight Index (Europe Service) EC2703 contract, the price limit range shall be 20%, the trading margin ratio for hedging positions shall be 22%, and the trading margin ratio for general positions shall be 22%.

In the event of any circumstance specified in Article 16 of the Detailed Rules of the Shanghai International Energy Exchange on Risk Control Management, adjustments shall be made on the basis of the above price limit ranges and trading margin ratios.

Other matters concerning price limits and trading margins shall be implemented in accordance with the Detailed Rules of the Shanghai International Energy Exchange on Risk Control Management and other relevant business rules.

Hereby notified.

Shanghai International Energy Exchange

Mar 2026

Shanghai International Energy Exchange

Mar 2026

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