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Symbol

ALUMINI

Last Traded Price

339.75

Last Traded Date

27-Aug-2026

Unit

KGS

Price Diff(Change)

1.05

Open

346.95

Previous Close

343.75

Exchange

MCX

Chg (%)

0.30

Category

Metals

High

346.95

Low

339.75

Value (Rs)

17,02,33,000.00

Volume (Nos)

496.00

Open Interest

615.00

Expiry Date

31-Aug-2026

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GAINERS / LOSERS

Last Updated On: 27 August, 2026 | 10:47 AM

Top Gainers

Top Losers

Top Gainers

Commodity
Unit
Prev.Close
LTP (₹)
Change %

Natural Gas

23 Feb 2027

mmBtu

285.40

295.90

3.71

NATGASMINI

24 Nov 2026

mmBtu

342.10

343.00

0.40

Natural Gas

24 Nov 2026

mmBtu

342.30

342.70

0.32

SILVER100

31 Aug 2026

GRMS

2,403.00

2,393.00

0.24

Electricity

27 Nov 2026

MWH

3,849.00

3,857.00

0.23

Top Losers

Commodity
Unit
Prev.Close
LTP (₹)
Change %

Copper

30 Nov 2026

KGS

1,403.50

1,400.40

-0.05

Crude oil

21 Sep 2026

BBL

7,897.00

7,722.00

-0.06

Crude Oil Mini

19 Jan 2027

BBL

7,456.00

7,350.00

-0.08

SILVER100

30 Oct 2026

GRMS

2,463.00

2,438.00

-0.08

Aluminium

31 Aug 2026

KGS

346.40

344.65

-0.08

MOST ACTIVE CONTRACTS

Last Updated On: 27 August, 2026 | 04:42 PM

Commodity
Unit
Volume (Nos)
Value
LTP(₹)

Gold Petal

30 Sep 2026

1 GRMS

2,96,263

4,72,57,18,000

15,911

Gold Petal

30 Oct 2026

1 GRMS

1,08,452

1,74,33,63,000

16,042

Silver Micro

30 Nov 2026

1 KGS

97,249

24,19,29,00,000

2,48,200

NATGASMINI

25 Sep 2026

250 mmBtu

59,950

4,19,01,54,000

277.9

Crude Oil Mini

21 Sep 2026

10 BBL

47,587

3,72,36,09,000

7,890

ADVANCES / DECLINES

Last Updated On: 27 August, 2026 | 12:00 AM

Category
Advances
Declines
No Change
Adv/Dec Ratio

Bullion

5

40

0

0.12

Energy

11

11

1

1

Metals

4

21

0

0.19

Others

0

3

0

0

Spices

0

1

0

0

TOP TRADED VALUE

Last Updated On: 27 August, 2026 | 04:35 PM

Commodity
Unit
Prev Close
LTP(₹)
Change %
Volume (Nos)
Value

Gold

5 Oct 2026

GRMS

1,59,663

1,60,499

-0.76

10,866

1,72,65,20,05,000

Gold M

4 Sep 2026

GRMS

1,58,661

1,59,588

-0.78

36,709

57,93,38,84,000

Silver

4 Sep 2026

KGS

2,39,638

2,42,999

-0.1

7,241

52,05,81,26,000

Gold M

5 Oct 2026

GRMS

1,59,665

1,60,763

-0.7

28,668

45,53,08,55,000

Silver

4 Dec 2026

KGS

2,46,454

2,49,140

0.01

4,635

34,33,18,48,000

CLOSING PRICES

Last Updated On: 27 August, 2026 | 04:25 PM

Name
Unit
Prev Close
LTP(₹)
Change %

Alumini

31 Aug 2026

KGS

343.75

344.30

0.16

Alumini

30 Sep 2026

KGS

345.50

344.35

-0.33

Alumini

30 Oct 2026

KGS

344.80

343.65

-0.33

Alumini

30 Nov 2026

KGS

349.05

343.70

-1.53

Aluminium

31 Aug 2026

KGS

346.40

346.10

-0.08

HIGHS & LOWS

Last Updated On: 27 August, 2026 | 04:25 PM

Highs

Lows

Commodity
Unit
Prev.Close
LTP (₹)
Change %

Alumini

31 Aug 2026

1 KGS

343.75

344.30

0.16

Copper

31 Dec 2026

2500 KGS

1408.15

1,409.25

0.07

Electricity

28 Aug 2026

50 MWH

4954

4,955.00

0.02

Electricity

29 Sep 2026

50 MWH

4752

4,761.00

0.18

CURRENCY QUOTES

Symbol
Current Value
Prev.Value
Change
Change %

ARS

0.0631

0.0637

0

-0.87

ATS

8.08043

8.1155

-0.03

-0.43

AUD

68.1889

68.5063

-0.31

-0.46

BEF

2.75631

2.7683

-0.01

-0.43

CAD

68.8247

69.2007

-0.37

-0.54

NCDEX

Commodity
Place
Current Value
Change
Change(%)

Aluminium_New

ALUMINIUM

Bhiwandi

121.80

0.00

0.00

Bajra

BAJRA

Delhi

2,263.60

-10.65

-0.46

Bajra

BAJRADELHI

Delhi

2,060.00

-15.00

-0.72

Bajra

BAJRAJPR

Jaipur

1,435.00

0.00

0.00

Barley

BARLEY

Sriganganagar

2,730.00

-5.00

-0.18

What is MCX and How Does it Work?

The Multi Commodity Exchange is an Indian commodity derivatives exchange offering commodity futures trading. It was established in 2003 and has headquarters in Mumbai. Its workings and regulations are governed directly by the Securities and Exchange Board of India. The exchange helps realise price discovery and risk management through trading contracts in a diversified range of items such as gold, natural gas, and agricultural products.

MCX functions on an electronic trading system that ensures smooth and transparent transactions. The exchange offers standardised contracts for commodities, each with a well-defined lot size, expiry date, and settlement mechanism. Access to MCX enables participants to trade against price fluctuations or speculative movements in commodity prices or to diversify investment portfolios.

Demand and supply dynamics, geopolitical events, and macroeconomic events support these movements at the global level. MCX facilitates transparent clearing and settlement, which ensures the integrity of trades and reduces the associated risks.

Factors Affecting Commodity Prices

MCX commodity prices are highly influenced by a range of domestic and international factors:

  • Supply and Demand Dynamics: The most significant driving force behind commodity prices is the supply and demand cycle. A supply surplus may bring down the prices, while increased demand may push them up.
  • Global Economic Trends: Macroeconomic indicators like GDP growth, interest rates and inflation determine the consumers’ and industries’ purchasing powers, thus influencing commodity prices.
  • Geopolitics: Political instability, sanctions, or conflicts in commodity-rich regions will disrupt supply chains and make prices fluctuate.
  • Currency Fluctuations: Commodities are mostly traded in US dollars. A weaker rupee relative to the dollar makes imports expensive, creating substantial pressure on commodity prices in India.
  • Weather Conditions: Agricultural commodities are extremely susceptible to weather conditions like droughts and floods, which directly affect production.
  • Technological Improvements: Advances in extraction and farming techniques increase supply and drive prices down as time passes.

FAQs

MCX market capitalisation is referred to as the total value of all its outstanding shares. This value fluctuates with the movement of stock prices.

The P/E ratio of MCX represents its current stock price in relation to the company’s earnings per share (EPS). This measure helps investors determine if the stock is overpriced or underpriced relative to its earnings. The P/E ratio fluctuates according to the company’s performance and prevailing market conditions.

The PB ratio in MCX measures the stock price in relation to the company’s book value per share. Therefore, it is one of the most important metrics to tell if a stock is priced fairly as per its intrinsic value.

An investor will have to set up their Demat and trading account, deposit funds, and place a buy order for MCX shares through any registered stock broker or a trading website. One should always check out the performance of the share before investing in it.

An investment decision in MCX can depend on a combination of personal financial objectives, changing market conditions, and the investor’s tolerance for risk. This analysis involves observing the company’s corporate performance, looking at different valuation metrics such as P/E and PB ratios, and understanding the company’s place in the commodity trading industry.

MCX generates its income through various channels, primarily transaction fees, which it charges on every executed trade on its platform. It also receives membership fees from brokers and traders doing business on the exchange.

To analyse the share price of MCX, investors should consider key metrics such as Earnings Per Share (EPS), which indicates profitability, and the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio, which helps evaluate valuation. Additionally, the Price-to-Book (PB) ratio measures intrinsic value, while the Dividend Yield highlights returns on investment.

MCX is open from 9:00 AM to 11:30 PM. During daylight savings in international markets, it goes up to 11:55 PM. This gives traders an opportunity to respond to global price movements and helps them manage their position.

Trading in MCX provides various benefits, such as access to a wide array of commodities, hedging and speculation, and a transparent, regulated environment where trading is conducted. The platform also boasts a solid clearing and settlement system with guaranteed secure transactions and decreased counter-party risks for the seller and buyer.

The two are fundamentally different when it comes to the nature of the products offered. MCX is a commodity exchange dealing specifically in items such as gold, crude oil, and agricultural products. In contrast, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) is primarily a stock exchange that deals in equities, ETFs, bonds, and derivatives.

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3 Aug 2026|05:57 PM

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