{"id":21391,"date":"2025-04-14T09:45:05","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T16:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/tools\/support-resistance-levels\/?p=21391"},"modified":"2025-04-29T06:41:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T13:41:09","slug":"margins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/tools\/support-resistance-levels\/margins\/","title":{"rendered":"Margins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Margins updated\u00a0 4\/29\/2025 8:40 AM Central Time<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Day trading margins are back to NORMAL!<\/p>\n<table width=\"255\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"114\">Product<\/td>\n<td width=\"141\">Day trade margins<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mini SP<\/td>\n<td>$1,189.05<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Nasdaq 100<\/td>\n<td>$1,701.59<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>micro SP<\/td>\n<td>$118.91<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dow<\/td>\n<td>$751.80<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MICRO DOW<\/td>\n<td>$75.19<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RUSSELL<\/td>\n<td>$514.14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MICRO RUSSELL<\/td>\n<td>$51.43<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Margins updated\u00a0 4\/28\/2025 8:45 AM Central Time<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ALL products are back to normal day-trade margins effective 8:00 AM Central.<\/p>\n<p>Day trading margins are back to NORMAL!<\/p>\n<table width=\"255\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"114\">Product<\/td>\n<td width=\"141\">Day trade margins<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mini SP<\/td>\n<td>$1,189.05<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Nasdaq 100<\/td>\n<td>$1,701.59<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>micro SP<\/td>\n<td>$118.91<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dow<\/td>\n<td>$751.80<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MICRO DOW<\/td>\n<td>$75.19<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RUSSELL<\/td>\n<td>$514.14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MICRO RUSSELL<\/td>\n<td>$51.43<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Margins updated\u00a0 4\/25\/2025 8:35 AM Central Time<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Day trading margins are back to NORMAL!<\/p>\n<table width=\"255\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"114\">Product<\/td>\n<td width=\"141\">Day trade margins<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mini SP<\/td>\n<td>$1,189.05<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Nasdaq 100<\/td>\n<td>$1,701.59<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>micro SP<\/td>\n<td>$118.91<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dow<\/td>\n<td>$751.80<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MICRO DOW<\/td>\n<td>$75.19<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RUSSELL<\/td>\n<td>$514.14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MICRO RUSSELL<\/td>\n<td>$51.43<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Margins updated\u00a0 4\/23\/2025 8:45 AM Central Time<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"255\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"114\"><strong>Product<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"141\"><strong>Day trade margins<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mini SP<\/td>\n<td>$5,945.23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Nasdaq 100<\/td>\n<td>$8,507.95<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>micro SP<\/td>\n<td>$594.55<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dow<\/td>\n<td>$3,758.98<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MICRO DOW<\/td>\n<td>$375.93<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RUSSELL<\/td>\n<td>$2,570.70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MICRO RUSSELL<\/td>\n<td>$257.13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Margins updated\u00a0 4\/22\/2025 8:45 AM Central Time<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"255\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"114\"><strong>Product<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"141\"><strong>Day trade margins<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mini SP<\/td>\n<td>$5,945.23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Nasdaq 100<\/td>\n<td>$8,507.95<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>micro SP<\/td>\n<td>$594.55<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dow<\/td>\n<td>$3,758.98<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MICRO DOW<\/td>\n<td>$375.93<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RUSSELL<\/td>\n<td>$2,570.70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MICRO RUSSELL<\/td>\n<td>$257.13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Margins updated\u00a0 4\/21\/2025 8:45 AM Central Time<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-21482 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/tools\/support-resistance-levels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-21-063253.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"737\" height=\"515\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/tools\/support-resistance-levels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-21-063253.png 737w, https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/tools\/support-resistance-levels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-21-063253-300x210.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 737px) 100vw, 737px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Margins updated\u00a0 4\/17\/2025 8:45 AM Central Time<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"255\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"114\">Product<\/td>\n<td width=\"141\">Day trade margins<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mini SP<\/td>\n<td>$11,890.45<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Nasdaq 100<\/td>\n<td>$17,015.90<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>micro SP<\/td>\n<td>$1,189.10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dow<\/td>\n<td>$7,517.95<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MICRO DOW<\/td>\n<td>$751.85<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RUSSELL<\/td>\n<td>$5,141.40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MICRO RUSSELL<\/td>\n<td>$514.25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Margins 4\/16\/2025 8:45 AM Central Time<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-21409 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/tools\/support-resistance-levels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-16-063208.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"764\" height=\"517\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/tools\/support-resistance-levels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-16-063208.png 764w, https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/tools\/support-resistance-levels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-16-063208-300x203.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 764px) 100vw, 764px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Margins 4\/15\/2025 8:45 AM Central Time<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>margins on the E-Mini and Micro Indices to 50% of the initial margin. \u00a0All other products are at normal day-trade rates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Below is the current 100% levels for stock indices:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-21401\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/tools\/support-resistance-levels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/margins-300x154.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"154\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/tools\/support-resistance-levels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/margins-300x154.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/tools\/support-resistance-levels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/margins.png 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Margins 4\/14\/2025 12:45PM Central Time<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We are moving the margins on the E-Mini and Micro Indices to\u00a050% of the\u00a0initial margin. \u00a0<strong>All Gold and Currencies products will be set at 100% of the\u00a0initial margin<\/strong>. All other products are at normal day-trade rates.\n<ul>\n<li>Index Futures (Emini and micros) \u2013 Day Trade Margins 50%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We will evaluate market conditions throughout the day to determine when to restore the margin requirements\u00a0to normal.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also, please ensure that any accounts trading on day-trade leverage during today\u2019s trading session are at 100% margin prior to the market&#8217;s close<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For information on 100% Margin contracts, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/services\/futures-trading-margins#1\">Futures Trading Margin Requirements| Cannon Trading<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Disclaimer:<\/strong><br \/>\nThe above information was drawn from sources believed to be reliable. Although it is believed that information provided is accurate, no guarantee is made. 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