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MCX to commence trading in base metals futures indices from October 19

To be called MCX iComdex base metals index futures, the new indices will start trading from October 19, the bourse said in a statement

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The base metals being traded on its platform are gold, gold mini, silver, silver mini, copper, zinc, lead and nickel

2 min read Last Updated : Sep 22 2020 | 8:51 PM IST

The country's largest commodities exchange MCX on Tuesday announced formal launch of its base metal futures indices from October 19.

To be called MCX iComdex base metals index futures, the new indices will start trading from October 19, the bourse said in a statement.

The exchange got Sebi approval on June 29, 2020, and it began mock trading on July 31.

The base metals being traded on its platform are gold, gold mini, silver, silver mini, copper, zinc, lead and nickel.

The base metals future contracts expiring in November and December 2020 and January 2021 will be available for trading from October 19, the

Topics : MCX Base metals Commodity Exchange

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