MCX Set to Launch Electricity Futures, Expanding Commodity Market Offerings Jun 17, 2025
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11Jun 25
NSE Gets SEBI Nod for Monthly Electricity Futures, Expanding Energy Trading Options
The Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) has obtained approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to introduce monthly electricity futures contracts. This development is expected to expand trading opportunities in the energy sector, potentially benefiting market participants and enhancing liquidity in power trading. The new contracts will allow for better risk management and price discovery in the electricity market. This move is seen as a significant milestone in India's commodities market and aligns with the goal of developing a robust and diverse commodities trading landscape.
09Jun 25
MCX Receives SEBI Approval to Launch Electricity Derivatives, a First for India
The Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) has received regulatory approval from SEBI to launch electricity derivatives, marking a first in India's financial markets. This development is expected to deepen the country's energy market infrastructure and support the transition towards a sustainable power sector. The introduction of electricity derivatives will allow electricity generators, distribution companies, and large consumers to hedge against price fluctuations and manage market risks more effectively. This move is anticipated to enhance risk management, improve price discovery, deepen market participation, and potentially support investments in renewable energy projects.
06Jun 25
MCX Secures SEBI Approval for Electricity Derivatives Launch
Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to introduce electricity derivatives. This new offering will allow market participants to manage risks associated with electricity price fluctuations. The move is expected to benefit power producers, distributors, and large consumers by providing tools to hedge against price volatility in the power market. The introduction of electricity derivatives is anticipated to enhance liquidity, improve price discovery mechanisms, and potentially attract new participants to the commodity derivatives segment.
MCX Fined Rs 25 Lakh by SEBI for Disclosure Lapses
The Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) has been fined Rs 25.00 lakh by SEBI for failing to properly disclose information about its software contract with 63 Moons Technologies Ltd. MCX admitted to an inadvertent mistake in its disclosure practices. SEBI dropped other allegations against MCX, including claims of issuing a misleading press release and incorrect disclosures about transitioning to a new TCS-developed trading platform.
MCX Reports Robust Q4 FY2024 Results with Significant Growth, Declares ₹30 Per Share Dividend
Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) has announced impressive Q4 FY2024 results, showing significant year-over-year growth. Revenue increased by 55.23% to ₹324.90 crore, EBITDA grew by 116.60% to ₹216.60 crore, and net profit rose by 82.10% to ₹160.00 crore. The company's EBITDA margin improved to 66.67% from 47.78%. MCX also declared a dividend of ₹30 per equity share, reflecting its strong financial position.
07May 25
MCX Schedules Q4 and FY25 Results Announcement, Considers Dividend
Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) will announce its Q4 and FY25 financial results on May 8, 2025. The board will also consider recommending a dividend for FY24-25. An earnings call is scheduled for May 9, 2025. The trading window for designated persons is closed until 48 hours after the results declaration.
01Apr 25
Multi Commodity Exchange Clearing Corp Settles ₹2.70 Crore Fine with SEBI
The Multi Commodity Exchange Clearing Corporation (MCXCCL) has agreed to pay a fine of ₹2.70 crore to settle allegations of violating risk management norms for national commodity derivatives exchanges. This settlement with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) addresses concerns about the company's compliance with risk management regulations. The resolution emphasizes SEBI's commitment to maintaining oversight of commodity derivatives markets and ensuring clearing corporations adhere to established norms.