Reminder: Spot Month Position Limit Dates for Financial and Energy Contracts

ICE

Published on 05/01/2025 at 17:05

May 1, 2025

For the June 2025 expiry contracts in Financial and Energy contracts and for spot month Oil and NGL contracts expiring in May 2025, positions must be in compliance with spot month position limits on and after the compliance date. Please be reminded that position limits apply on both an inter-day and intra-day basis. This means that positions must be in compliance with spot month position limits as of the close of business on the business day preceding each of the compliance dates listed below.

Commodity

Compliance Date

Position Limit

Turkish Lira - Euro (ETR)

Turkish Lira - US $ (TRM)

June 10, 2025

2,000 contracts

Polish Zloty - Euro (PLE)

Polish Zloty - US $ (PLN)

June 10, 2025

30,000 contracts

Israeli Shekel - US $ (ILS)

June 10, 2025

6,000 contracts

Euro - Czech Koruna (EZ)

US $ - Czech Koruna (VC)

June 10, 2025

12,000 contracts

Euro - Hungarian Forint (HR)

US $ - Hungarian Forint (VU)

June 10, 2025

8,000 contracts

US $ - South African Rand (ZR)

Mexican Peso - US $ (KMP)

June 10, 2025

20,000 contracts

Euro - South African Rand (YZ) Sterling - South African Rand (PZ)

June 10, 2025

3,000 contracts

For a complete list of position limits for Ag, Metal and Financial Products contracts, please refer to the Ag, Metal and Financial Products Position Limits table on our website.

Commodity

Compliance Date

Henry LD1 Fixed Price

May 23, 2025

Natural Gas

May 23, 2025

LNG

May 28, 2025

Power1

June 2, 2025

Environmental

June 2, 2025

‌1Including spot month capacity contracts expiring in June 2025.

Commodity

Compliance Date

Oil

May 28, 2025

Natural Gas Liquids (NGLs)

May 28, 2025

Physical Oil Americas

May 22, 2025

Excluding those contracts individually listed below, all positions in Oil and NGL contracts must be in compliance with spot month position limits as of the close of business on the business day preceding the compliance dates listed above.

Commodity

Commodity Code

Compliance Date

Condensate Diff - ICE C5 1A Index Future

TMF

5/13/2025

Crude Diff - Argus Bakken (Clearbrook) Crude Oil Future

BAK

5/13/2025

Crude Diff - ICE SW 1A Index Balmo Future

TMZ

5/13/2025

Crude Diff - ICE SW 1A Index Future

TMR

5/13/2025

Crude Diff - ICE SYN 1A Index Future

TMS

5/13/2025

Crude Diff - ICE UHC 1A Index Future

TMU

5/13/2025

Crude Diff - ICE WCS 1A Index Balmo Future

TMY

5/13/2025

Crude Diff - ICE WCS 1A Index Future

TMW

5/13/2025

Crude Diff - ICE WCS 1B Index Balmo Future

TDY

5/13/2025

Crude Diff - ICE WCS 1B Index Future

TDX

5/13/2025

Crude Oil Diff - ICE CLK EDM 1a Index Future

CLE

5/13/2025

Crude Diff - ICE HITAN EDM 1a Index Future

HTN

5/13/2025

Crude Diff - WTI 1-Month Calendar Spread Future

TIA

5/16/2025

Crude Diff - WTI 1-Month Calendar Spread Option

TIA

5/16/2025

Crude Outright - WTI Bullet Future

WTB

5/16/2025

Crude Diff - Midland WTI American Gulf Coast Diff to CMA ICE Trade Month Future

CM1

5/16/2025

Crude Diff - Midland WTI American Gulf Coast Diff to CMA ICE Trade Month Balmo Future

CM2

5/16/2025

Crude Diff - Argus LLS vs WTI Trade Month Balmo Future

ARQ

5/21/2025

Crude Diff - Argus LLS vs WTI Trade Month Future

ARL

5/21/2025

Crude Diff - Argus Mars vs WTI Trade Month Future

ARW

5/21/2025

Crude Diff - Argus WCS (Cushing) Crude Oil Trade Month Future

CSH

5/21/2025

Crude Diff - Argus WCS (Houston) Crude Oil Trade Month Future

ARV

5/21/2025

Crude Diff - Argus WTI CMA Trade Month Future

AIM

5/21/2025

Crude Diff - Argus WTI Houston vs Argus WTI Midland Trade Month Future

MSN

5/21/2025

Crude Diff - Argus WTI Houston vs WTI Trade Month Average Price Option

ACM

5/21/2025

Crude Diff - Argus WTI Houston vs WTI Trade Month Future

ACM

5/21/2025

Crude Diff - Argus WTI Midland vs WTI Trade Month Average Price Option

MSV

5/21/2025

Crude Diff - Argus WTI Midland vs WTI Trade Month Future

MSV

5/21/2025

Crude Diff - Argus WTS vs WTI Trade Month Balmo Future

AVS

5/21/2025

Crude Diff - Argus WTS vs WTI Trade Month Future

AVT

5/21/2025

Crude Outright - Argus WTI Cushing Trade Month Future

ACT

5/21/2025

Crude Outright - Permian WTI Trade Month Future

HOY

5/21/2025

Crude Outright - WTI Cushing Trade Month Future

WTC

5/21/2025

Crude Outright - Argus WTI Midland Trade Month Future

JFP

5/21/2025

Crude Outright - Argus WTI Houston Trade Month Future

JFQ

5/21/2025

Crude Outright - Argus Mars Trade Month Future

JFS

5/21/2025

Crude Outright - Argus LLS Trade Month Future

JFT

5/21/2025

Crude Outright - Argus WTS Trade Month Future

JFU

5/21/2025

Crude Oil Diff - Argus SGC vs WTI Trade Month Future

AJA

5/21/2025

Crude Oil Outright - Argus SGC Trade Month Future

TEK

5/21/2025

Crude Diff - Argus WTL Midland vs WTI Trade Month Future

MTD

5/21/2025

Crude Oil Diff - Argus Bakken Cushing vs WTI Trade Month Future

BAF

5/21/2025

Crude Diff - ICE Midland WTI American Gulf Coast Trade Month vs WTI Trade Month Future

HOI

5/16/2025

Crude Diff - Argus Bakken (DAPL) Crude Oil Trade Month Future

DPL

5/21/2025

Crude Diff - Argus Canadian High TAN (Houston) Crude Oil Trade Month Future

ARX

5/21/2025

Crude Diff - Argus X-Pipe Midland WTI vs WTI Trade Month Future

AXM

5/21/2025

Crude Diff - Argus Bakken (Patoka) Crude Oil Trade Month Future

PAB

5/21/2025

Fuel Oil Outright - Argus US Atlantic Coast Asphalt Future

NEA

5/28/2025

Fuel Oil Outright - Argus US Gulf Coast Asphalt Future

BIT

5/28/2025

Fuel Oil Outright - Argus US Midcontinent Asphalt Future

MWR

5/28/2025

Fuel Oil Outright - Argus US Atlantic Coast New York Asphalt

NYA

5/28/2025

Diesel Diff - New York Harbor ULSD 1-month Calendar Spread Future

HOC

5/28/2025

Diesel Diff - New York Harbor ULSD 1-month Calendar Spread Option

HOC

5/28/2025

Crude Diff - WTI vs Brent Bullet Future

TIB

5/27/2025

Crude Diff - WTI vs Brent Spread Option

TIB

5/27/2025

Gasoline Diff - RBOB Gasoline 1-Month Calendar Spread Future

RCM

5/28/2025

Gasoline Diff - RBOB Gasoline 1-Month Calendar Spread Option

RCM

5/28/2025

For a complete list of position limits for energy contracts, please refer to the Energy Position Limit, Accountability and Reportable Levels table on our website.

Participants and Clearing Members in the Exchange's Environmental markets are further reminded that, separate and apart from the Exchange's Spot Month Position Limits, certain limitations may apply to the number of physical instruments an entity may hold at any point in time in the registry of an applicable program. Participants and their Clearing Members are responsible for delivery obligations against outstanding Exchange contracts and should be aware of all such applicable limits so that positions are properly managed through expiration and delivery.

Exemptions may be available for bona fide hedging positions, arbitrage, spread or straddle positions or risk management positions in accordance with Rule 6.29. For the Henry Hub LD1 Fixed Price Future, a Conditional Limit is also available in accordance with Rule 6.20. Exemption requests should be submitted no later than five (5) business days prior to the date the position limit takes effect. Please address any questions to one of the contacts listed in this Notice. To apply for exemptive relief for a spot month contract please complete and submit the appropriate application provided below.

Agricultural Spot Month Position Limit Exemption Form Energy Position Limit Exemption Form

Conditional Limit Request Form

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Tim Reilly 212-748-3938

[email protected]

Patrick Swartzer 312-836-6745

[email protected]

Disclaimer

ICE - Intercontinental Exchange Inc. published this content on May 01, 2025, and is solely responsible for the information contained herein. Distributed via Public Technologies (PUBT), unedited and unaltered, on May 01, 2025 at 21:02 UTC.