National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX), the leading commodity Exchange in India’s forwards segment has seen increased participation with over 18,000 MT of commodities traded since inception. In June alone, over 7,200 tonnes of commodities have been traded on the forwards platform of the exchange, a growth of over 60% over previous month.
The Forwards segment has registered volume of 18,064 tonnes with traded valued of Rs 8,247 lakh and 17,368 tonnes of goods being delivered in the settlement through the Exchange platform since its launch in September 2014. Maize, chana, coriander, sugar, castor seed, turmeric and jeera were among the commodities that were traded on the platform.
The Futures segment of NCDEX also has been witnessing steady growth. The average daily trade value (ADTV) registered for the month of June 2015 was Rs 5,230.06 crore, an increase of 18.31% y-o-y. The Open interest stood at Rs 8,028.66 crore, showing an increase of 4.55% y-o-y.
The Agri futures segment registered monthly total volume of Rs 112,327.94 crore. The top three commodities were Chana, Refined Soya Oil and RM Seed with total traded volume of Rs 25,631.99 crore, Rs 13,195.22 crore and Rs 12,662.98 crore respectively. The Exchange has facilitated smooth delivery of 118,503 tonnes goods for the June expiry contracts.
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