The contract size for trading in Silver Futures on the Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange is 1,000 troy ounces of refined silver, plus or minus what prescribed margin?
For Silver Futures contracts on the Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGEX), the contract size is 1,000 troy ounces of refined silver, with a prescribed margin of 5%. The margin requirement ensures that traders have sufficient collateral to cover potential price fluctuations in the market. The 5% margin provides a balance between allowing for liquidity in the market and managing the risks associated with futures trading. This is a standard margin level designed to protect both market participants and the exchange from extreme volatility or defaults.
[Reference: CISI UAE Financial Rules and Regulations — Silver Futures Trading on DGEX, Section 7.1.3 (2023)., ]
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