Commodity Derivatives

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Leading bourse BSE on Monday became the first stock exchange in the country to launch the commodity derivative contracts in gold and silver. Till date, commodity contracts are available only on MCX and NCDEX, the two specialised commodity derivatives exchanges in the country.

BSE launches commodity derivative contracts in gold and silver

The launch of commodity derivatives platform on BSE will help efficient price discovery, reduce timelines and make it cost effective.

01 Oct 2018 2:15 PM

Such entities would be classified as eligible foreign entities (EFE) and should have a minimum net worth requirement of $500,000.

Sebi allows foreigners to invest in commodities

Participation of EFEs to make market more efficient.

19 Sep 2018 12:13 AM

The oil ministry has given its in-principle approval for futures trading in petrol as well as diesel and the final clearance from regulator Sebi should come soon.

Oil ministry gives in-principle nod to launch petrol, diesel futures: ICEX

The decision was taken by the ministry after consultations with oil marketing companies and other experts.

28 May 2018 7:23 PM

Leading stock exchange BSE on Thursday said it has joined hands with Brink's India Pvt Ltd for supporting its much-awaited launch of bullion - gold and silver - commodities trading.

BSE ties up with Brink's India to support commodities trade

The exchange will launch trading in the commodity derivatives segment from October 1.

24 May 2018 6:25 PM

Leading stock exchange BSE will launch trading in the commodity derivatives segment from October, and will focus on non-agri products to start with, a senior official said.

BSE to launch commodity derivatives trading from October 1

Chauhan said intra-day traders have played a crucial role in increasing trade volume.

07 May 2018 6:43 PM

Clearing corporations providing services for commodity derivatives will have to ensure guarantee for settlement of trades including goods delivery, markets regulator Sebi has said.

Clearing corp to ensure guarantee for settlement of trades: Sebi

Clearing corporations in the commodity derivatives segment will need to have a minimum liquid networth of Rs 50 lakh.

04 Apr 2018 3:09 PM

Mock trading in test environment for the commodity derivatives segment shall be made available daily from Monday, January 29, 2018 onwards. (Photo: PTI)

BSE to begin mock trading in commodity derivatives from Jan 29

The platform currently offers trading in equities, equity derivatives as well as currency derivatives.

16 Jan 2018 4:30 PM

Sebi has been working on ways to bolster commodity derivatives trading activities as well as attract more foreign portfolio investments to the markets.

FPIs allowed to trade in commodity derivatives on IFSC bourses

In March 2016 watchdog allowed trading in commodity derivatives at stock exchanges operating in the IFSC.

26 Sep 2017 7:48 PM

Such a move would help deepen the market and provide hedging opportunities to large companies that trade overseas due to limited liquidity at local exchanges.

Indian mutual funds may get nod for trading in commodity derivatives in 6 months

SEBI for the first time allowed institutional investors to trade in commodity derivatives.

26 Sep 2017 3:20 PM

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