NCDEX

Move strengthens India-Sri Lanka financial ties and regional commodity trade presence

The exchange, which dominates agricultural commodity trading in India, received in-principle approval from the markets regulator in July to launch equity and equity derivatives trading

NCDEX has raised over Rs 500 crore with Citadel, Tower Research, Groww and JM Financial among investors as the exchange prepares to enter the equities market

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With a strong rural connect, cutting-edge risk management systems, and a clear growth vision, the exchange sees vast untapped potential beyond India's metros, says Arun Raste

This would help NCDEX develop statistically validated weather indices that form the foundation of weather-linked futures contracts

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The tie-ups at present are mostly pro-bono arrangements, but the exchange wishes to monetise them in the future as and when it gets adequate experience and expertise

The agreement will enable knowledge transfer between the two exchanges where they will share expertise in product designing and development, trading systems and regulatory framework, sources said

Reliance Securities has also received approvals from the NSE, BSE, MCX, and NCDEX for transferring shares owned by existing promoter Reliance Capital to Hinduja-led Aasia Enterprises

Commodity exchange NCDEX's Investor Protection Fund and Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) on Monday launched a centre of excellence in Anand, Gujarat, for growth of commodity derivatives market. NCDEX and IRMA would collaborate to further develop the "commodities derivatives ecosystem, providing support in the areas of research, policy formation, policy advocacy, capacity building, thought leadership, product development, and leveraging synergies within the industrial and financial ecosystem", a statement said. The project seeks to redefine policy maker's perspectives on commodity derivatives markets, fostering a deeper understanding of price discovery for both banned and unbanned commodities, it added. IRMA will spearhead efforts to enhance the scope of commodity markets through rigorous research and analysis. NCDEX will provide technical support and data-related assistance. NCDEX MD & CEO Arun Raste said, We are entering the 'Amrit Kaal' during which we have resolved ..

Both companies sign MoU to deepen understanding of weather impact on farm and other goods

The rally has been primarily driven by a demand and supply shortage while some traders said speculation is also playing a part

Companies say farmers have lost an important and certain source of income because of the suspension

Sources said going forward, the exchange is also planning to add more new contracts

Some of the major players in the India isabgol (psyllium husk) market include Baidyanath, Dabur India, Giriraj Enterprises, and Karnataka Antibiotics

Data showed that before the ban last year, the aforementioned commodities contributed nearly 54 per cent of the total deposits in NCDEX between April 2021 and July 2021

Futures trading in commodities has been banned at the drop of a hat despite numerous past committees and panels finding no direct linkage between such trading and price rise

Suspension of their futures does not bring down price volatility either, finds study conducted on behalf of NCDEX Investor Protection Fund

According to NCDEX, the information made available at the call centre will not be limited to the derivatives trading