JSE moves on manipulation

27 Oct 2003

Safex, JSE Securities Exchange South Africa's agricultural derivatives division this week introduced position limits for speculative trade in white maize futures following suspected manipulation of the market by speculators. The limits, effective from 23 October for new positions, are 300 contracts for a spot month contract, 1,500 for a single month contract...

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