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The Chicago Mercantile Exchange said it has raised the margin requirements on its stock index futures by 2 percentage points in response to a call for better coordination of the country’s financial markets. The change requires traders of the Merc’s Standard & Poor’s 500 stock index futures to post payments equal to 15% of the value of the contracts being traded, instead of 13% as previously.
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