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What is a commodity market?

A commodity market facilitates trading in various commodities. It may be a spot or a derivatives market. In spot market, commodities are bought and sold for immediate delivery, whereas in derivatives market, various financial instruments based on commodities are traded.

FAQs on Commodity

Are e-Series products compulsory demat contracts? Can I get physical warehouse receipts on these?

Are options also allowed in commodity derivatives?

Are there any custody charges?

Can I take physical delivery of goods on surrendering demat units?

How do I buy commodities in demat form?

How is the futures contract defined?

How is the value of the trade calculated?

How many days does it take to open a beneficiary account?

I am a member of MCX and I also have a pool account for MCX trading. Do I have to open another pool account if I want to trade on NSEL platform?

I am an investor holding a demat account for equities. Do I have to open a separate demat account for trading on NSEL?

I have placed the square off order. Can I modify that order?

Is Sales Tax applicable on all trades?

Is Sales Tax Registration Compulsory?

Is the concept of trading in commodity futures new in India?

Is the margin % uniform for all stocks?

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Commodity	Rs	(%Chg)	Unit
Gold - 5 Aug	27958.00	0.32	10 grams
Silver - 5 Jul	44025.00	0.98	kg
Crudeoil - 19 Jul	5819.00	1.87	barrel
Naturalgas - 25 Jun	228.70	1.69	mmbtu
Aluminium - 28 Jun	106.50	1.04	kg
Copper - 28 Jun	410.35	0.22	kg
Nickel - 28 Jun	832.10	1.01	kg
Lead - 28 Jun	123.80	1.48	kg
Zinc - 28 Jun	107.85	1.32	kg

International Prices

Commodity	USD	Chg	(%Chg)
Gold	1366.10	-1.88	0.14
Silver	21.62	-0.05	0.23
Brent Crude	106.09	0.07	0.07
Nymex Crude	98.62	-0.05	0.05
Lme Aluminium	2047.25	-2.25	0.11
Lme Copper	8068.00	-20.00	0.25
Lme Lead	2301.75	-5.75	0.25
Lme Zinc	2034.75	-2.75	0.13

Gold Weight Conversion Table

To convert from	To	Multiply by
Troy ounces	Grams	31.1035
Million ounces	Tonnes	31.1035
Grams	Troy ounces	0.0321507
Kilograms	Troy ounces	32.1507
Tonnes	Troy ounces	32,150.70
Kilograms	Tolas	85.755
Kilograms	Taels	26.7172
Kilograms	Bahts	68.41
Troy ounces	Grains	480
Troy ounces	Avoirdupois ounces	1.09714
Troy ounces	Penny weights	20
Avoirdupois ounces	Troy ounces	0.911458
Short tonne	Metric tonne	0.9072

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