Gold futures: CME raises margin requirements

Margin on gold futures has been raised to $5,500 per contract from $4,500 previously.

Very interestingly, the Gold price spiked initially which indicates that the leveraged speculative market was short which is unusual after such a big move up.

High so far $1814/oz with the market settling at $1805/oz now.

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Gold futures: CME raises margin requirements