Commodity markets

Committed to reforms in commodities derivatives market: Sebi

Pursuing reforms in the commodities derivatives market, Sebi on Saturday said it is committed to allow options trading in the segment as well as look at permitting institutional participation in this market in a phased manner.

Feb 11, 2017, 18:56 PM IST

Mandi Live - 28th April 2016

The commodity market is in full action mood. US Fed reserve and Bank of Japan's decisions have given the boost to the market. to know more watch Mandi Live

Apr 29, 2016, 13:09 PM IST

Be alert on supervision; deepen commodity markets: FM Jaitley to Sebi

Asking Sebi to be alert on market supervision, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday asked the regulator to take steps to expand investor base and deepen the commodity derivatives segment.

Mar 12, 2016, 15:34 PM IST

Commodity markets tumble as China weakness spreads

Chinese stock indices like the CSI300 and the Shanghai Composite Index tumbled on Monday morning, also dragging on Japan`s Nikkei index as worries over slower growth in the Chinese economy intensified.

Aug 24, 2015, 08:21 AM IST

Exports of 6 key agri products record negative growth in FY15

Exports of six key agricultural products, including tea, spices and tobacco, have registered negative growth in 2014-15, mainly due to decline in prices in global commodity markets.

May 26, 2015, 20:44 PM IST

India's coal, coke imports jump 19% in April trade

The situation is likely to improve in May as consumers would start stocking for the upcoming monsoons.

May 13, 2015, 11:32 AM IST

BSE seeks clarification from MCX on CBI probe reports

The discreet inquiry could be turned into a regular case if the agency found prima facie evidence of any alleged irregularities.

May 04, 2015, 14:30 PM IST

Ramesh Abhishek gets three-month extension as FMC chairman

This is the third time that Abhishek has got an extension after taking over as the chief of the commodity markets regulator in September, 2012. The latest extension is till April 7.

Jan 12, 2015, 18:08 PM IST

FMC directs bourses to seek nod before imposing additional margins

Forward Markets Commission (FMC) on Friday directed national commodities bourses to seek prior regulatory permission before imposing additional deposit money requirements.

Oct 31, 2014, 21:54 PM IST

FMC takes fresh measures to boost liquidity in commodity market

Forward Markets Commission has also directed bourses to disclose open position limits of top 10 trading clients including hedgers on their website.

Oct 24, 2014, 14:00 PM IST

MCX contract launch calendar for 2015 kept in abeyance: FMC

The commodity market regulator also sought more clarity from MCX on the stake sale deal between Financial Technologies, its promoter, and Kotak Bank.

Sep 09, 2014, 21:24 PM IST

Markets closed today for Ganesh Chaturthi

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the National Stock Exchange (NSE), Forex, Money and all commodity markets, including bullion and oils & oilseeds, remained closed Friday on account of 'Ganesh Chaturthi'.

Aug 29, 2014, 10:58 AM IST

Govt drafts rules to empower FMC to regulate intermediaries

The government on Wednesday issued draft rules to give the commodity markets regulator FMC more powers to effectively regulate the intermediaries of the commodity derivatives markets.

Aug 20, 2014, 15:28 PM IST

India watchful of Iraq crisis, no need to panic: Mayaram

The government is cautious about the crisis in Iraq, which is the second-largest oil supplier after Saudi Arabia.

Jun 14, 2014, 13:12 PM IST