FCM client margin for swaps hit record high in September

- By Lorenzo Migliorato
- 18 Nov 2022

Total required client margin held by US futures commission merchants (FCMs) for clearing swap trades hit a record high for the second month in a row in September.

Data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission shows funds held by the FCMs reached $154.5 billion, up 1% on end-August, and 7% year on year.

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