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The following fields are critical for modeling LME Futures:

  • Variation Margin (4533) : must be set to No= No

  • Variation Margin Rule (2289) = Standard Life-to-Date

  • Prompt Date (2302): settlement date of net cash

    • This replaces a typical Future’s Expiration Date (38)

  • Last Trade Date (5076): last date trades can be entered

    • Typically the trading day prior to Prompt Date

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