1, margin, margin is the cost of position, and the margin ratio of asphalt futures stipulated by the exchange is 10%. Now the price per ton is around 3000 yuan. 10 ton 1 lot, 1 lot, the contract amount is 30,000 yuan, and 10% deposit is 3,000 yuan. It can be seen that the transaction cost of this variety is not high.
2. Commission, asphalt futures commission is charged at one ten thousandth, and the exchange stipulates that it is 1. Take the contract value mentioned just now as an example, 30,000 1 is 3 yuan's commission. At the same time, the commission is collected bilaterally, once in Kaiping, 6 yuan. It seems that the commission is not high, and the first-hand profit and loss is 10 yuan, so after deducting the commission, you can actually make money as long as the price jumps.