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MCX Q2 Profit More Than Doubles to ₹455 Crore on Higher Trading Volumes
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What Happened?
Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) reported a consolidated net profit of ₹455 crore for Q2 FY27, more than double from ₹197.47 crore a year ago, driven by increased trading volumes and income.
Key points
- Total income increased to ₹799.66 crore from ₹374.23 crore year-on-year.
- Average Daily Turnover (ADT) for futures reached ₹62,819 crore.
- Options ADT rose to ₹12,00,129 crore.
- Physical deliveries included 5.68 tonnes of gold and 199.91 tonnes of silver.
- CEO Praveena Rai highlighted sustained growth across product segments.
Key insights
- MCX's performance may attract more investors to the commodity market.
- Increased trading volumes could lead to further product innovations.
- The exchange's growth reflects broader trends in commodity trading.
Why it matters
The strong profit growth indicates increased market participation and confidence in the commodity exchange.
Entities
Multi Commodity Exchange of India· OrganizationPraveena Rai· Person
Source
Business Standard
