Commodity Trading Volumes

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  WTO Cuts Down Global Trade Volume Growth For 2022 To 3% Over Ukraine Conflict

  The world merchandise trade volume is expected to grow by 3 per cent in 2022 against the earlier forecast of 4.7 per cent

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  Gold Dealers Offer Big Discounts As Virus Fears Stifle Demand

  In thin volume trade, discounts of up to $32 an ounce were offered over official domestic prices in India, the highest since early April.

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  Gold Futures Rise 0.15% On Global Cues

  At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold for delivery in February was up by Rs 41, or 0.15 per cent, to Rs 27,576 per 10 grams in a trade volume of 75 lots.

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  Sebi Asks Commodity Bourses for Detailed Monthly Report

  To keep a close vigil on the commodities market, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Wednesday asked commodity bourses to submit elaborate monthly reports with details such as trading volumes, investor complaints and corporate governance aspects.

• Commodity Exchanges' Turnover Up 17% in April-May

  Commodity exchanges' total turnover rose 16.63 per cent to Rs 11.11 lakh crore in the first two months of the current fiscal year on account of higher trade volumes in energy and agri-commodities, according to the Forward Markets Commission (FMC).

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  Oil Prices Down in Thin Pre-holiday Trade

  Trading volumes were thin with many dealers away ahead of the New Year's Day holiday on Thursday. Financial markets in Japan, Indonesia, the Philippines, South Korea, and Thailand are closed Wednesday.

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  Oil Prices Rise Following Attacks on Libyan Terminals

  Trading volumes in Asia were thinner than usual with major regional financial markets including Hong Kong and Australia closed on Friday. US and European stock markets will also be shut for the Boxing Day holiday.

• Commodity Exchanges' Turnover Down 60 Per Cent in April-July

  Commodity bourses turnover dropped 60 per cent to Rs 20.17 lakh crore during April-July due to a fall in trading volumes in most commodities, according to the Forward Markets Commission.

• Commodity Exchanges' Turnover Down Over 62% as of July 15

  Turnover of commodity exchanges declined by over 62 per cent to Rs 17.25 lakh crore till July 15 of the current fiscal due to poor trading volumes in almost all commodities, Forward Markets Commission (FMC) said today.

• Commodity Exchanges Turnover in April Slides 69 Per Cent

  Turnover of India's commodity exchanges fell 69 per cent to Rs 4.64 lakh crore in April this year on sluggish trading volumes in most commodities, data from the Forward Markets Commission (FMC) showed.

• Gold futures up on firm global cues

  In a similar fashion, the metal for delivery in June moved up by Rs 140, or 0.49 per cent, to Rs 28,930 per 10 grams, with a trade volume of 1,763 lots.

• Commodities futures trade volumes in India fall for second year

  Commodity futures trading volumes in India fell 40.49 per cent in the year to March 2014, its second straight year of decline, the market regulator said on Tuesday.

• NCDEX sees higher participation in sugar contracts

  Leading agri-commodity bourse NCDEX is seeing higher participation in sugar contracts with average daily trading volume increasing sharply in the last fortnight.

• Commexes get freedom to fix transaction fees

  To boost trading volumes and investor participation in the commodity futures market, regulator FMC has given freedom to national level bourses like MCX and NCDEX to charge different transaction fee.

• Commodity exchanges' turnover drops 55 per cent in January

  The combined turnover of commodity exchanges declined by 55 per cent to Rs 6.56 lakh crore in January due to a sharp fall in trading volumes in bullion and metals, data from the Forward Markets Commission (FMC) showed.