Indian Commodities Market Report
Last Updated: October 2023
Market Overview
India's commodities market has emerged as one of the world's fastest-growing markets, with daily turnover exceeding ₹15,000 crore. The market comprises:
- Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) - 93% market share
- National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX)
- Indian Commodity Exchange (ICEX)
- National Multi Commodity Exchange (NMCE)
Key Commodity Segments
| Category | Major Commodities | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| Metals | Gold, Silver, Copper, Zinc | 42% |
| Energy | Crude Oil, Natural Gas | 35% |
| Agri Commodities | Guar Seed, Cotton, Soybean | 18% |
| Others | Plastic, Carbon Credits | 5% |
Recent Trends (2023)
- Gold prices volatility due to global economic uncertainty
- Crude oil prices fluctuating between ₹6,800-7,400 per barrel
- Increased participation from retail investors (up 58% YoY)
- Growing interest in green energy commodities
Regulatory Framework
The market is regulated by SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) with:
- Position limits for traders
- Daily price bands (2-4%)
- Enhanced risk management systems
- Mandatory delivery settlements for certain contracts
Disclaimer: This report contains original analysis based on publicly available data. No copyright infringement intended. Prices mentioned are for informational purposes only.
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