MCX Commodities Trading

Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX)


Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX) is an independent commodity exchange based in India. It was established in 2003 and is based in Mumbai.

• MCX is the largest and only listed commodity exchange in India

• MCX 's Market leader in Indian commodity futures market with 82% and 86% market share in terms  of value of commodities traded in the futures market for FY2011 and FY2012 respectively .

          --> Average daily turnover for FY2012: Rs 503.13 Bn

    .     --> Highest daily turnover  of Rs.1,116.66(2309.2011)

• MCX was the third largest commodity futures exchange in the world, in terms of the number of contracts traded in CY2011.

• MCX is the ISO 9001:2000 Certified &1st ISO/IEC 27001:2005 Certified Indian Commodity Exchange.

• MCX a Demutualized & fully electronic commodity futures exchange with scalable technology framework with Disaster Recovery site (DRS) for end to end functioning of systems and network

• MCX Offers trading in 47 commodity futures including diverse segments like bullion, ferrous and non-ferrous metals, energy,weather and agriculture, as at March 31, 2012.

•  The highest traded Commodity in FY 2012 is Silver

•  Among the leading commodity exchanges globally (in terms of contracts traded)

          -- >No.1 in Gold & Silver futures trading globally

         -- >No.2 in Natural Gas futures trading globally

         -- >No.3 in Crude Oil futures trading globally




MCX Offers trading in 47 Commodity Futures including diverse segments like Bullion, Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Metals, Energy,Weather and Agriculture, as at March 31, 2012.

The highest traded Commodity in FY 2012 is Silver.  

MCX Traded Commodities

Bullions:

    Gold
    Silver

Base Metals:

    Aluminium 
    Copper
    Lead
    Nickel
    Steel
    Zinc   

Energy

    Brent Crude Oil
    Crude Oil
    Natural Gas 

Oil &Oil Seeds

    Crude Palm Oil
    Kapaskhali

Fibers

    Cotton
    Kapas  

Spices 

    Cardamom

Others

    Menthaoil
    Potato 

MCX trade timings: 

    Monday -  Friday             : Agricultural Commodities         : 10.00 am to  5.00  pm                                                                                                               
                                           Non-agricultural Commodities   : 10.00 am to 11.30 pm(Summer season) 
                                                                                           : 10.00 am to 11.55 pm(Winter Season)                                                                                                                                                        


       Saturday                         :  All Commodities                   :  10.00 am to 2.00 pm

Related Links

• MCX Gold,Silver & All Commodities Live rate 
• MCX Trading Holidays Of 2013
• Commodity Trading in India.

• Re-emergence of Commodity Futures Trading