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Chicago Mercantile Exchange slashes precious metal margins

Frik Els | February 09, 2013 | 9:22 pm Base Metals Energy Precious Metals Copper Gold Platinum Silver 

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), the biggest provider of US futures, says it will  cut margins on precious metals and copper futures from February 12. The initial margins on the benchmark COMEX 100-ounce gold futures contract will be cut by 10%...

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