The regulator's comments has come at a time when national level exchanges NCDEX and NMCE are mulling to cut transaction fees, after leading bourse MCX decided to slash the charges from November 2.
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"The National Exchanges were directed on July 23 to ensure that multiple client codes are not given to a single client," Forward Markets Commission said. A separate sting or suffix may be provided after the unique client code to represent different characteristics and branches of the client, if any, it said, adding that these directions would come in force from January 2009.
Amidst concerns of liquidity crunch due to weak sentiments in stock markets across the globe, investors have started winding up their positions in commodities such as gold, silver and nickel. Investors are selling off their positions in commodities market globally because of the liquidity crisis owing to weak stock market trends internationally, analysts said.
India's commodity bourses -- Multi-Commodity Exchange and National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange -- are gearing up to launch futures trading in carbon credits.
Commodity futures market's dream run came to a halt in 2013 as a Rs 5,600 crore scam in Jignesh Shah-led spot exchange NSEL and imposition of transaction tax on non-farm items hampered the growth of business, with turnover estimated to dip by 30 per cent to Rs 125 lakh crore.
In an effort to make awareness among farmers about the benefits of Futures trade in commodities, NCDEX and Forward Market Commission jointly organised an awareness programme here recently.
Mustard seed and soybean prices at NCDEX counter opened on a negative note following the news of stock limit on edible oils and food grains. Besides the domestic development, sluggish global market also affected Indian futures prices, an analyst at Hyderabad-based Karvy Comtrade told PTI.
Commodity market regulator Forward Markets Commission may not allow futures trading in cement.
The Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode, invites delegates, entrepreneurs, professionals and MBA students to attend Arthanomics 2006, its annual finance seminar.
India's commodity markets regulator, the Forward Markets Commission has urged commodity exchanges to review the mechanism of spot market prices. In an interview to a leading business daily, FMC Chairman B C Khatua said the commodity exchanges should widen the sample size of the poll participants for spot market prices.
Bharat Krishak Samaj demanded that the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana should be replaced with a new crop insurance and compensation scheme.
Officials in the FMC said the regulator is planning to permit active role for the state marketing federations in commodity futures trading.
Stay orders keep law out of citizen access even years after CIC rulings on opening market institutions to scrutiny
The move comes nearly a month after it acquired five per cent in the National Stock Exchange.
Even as the traders and merchants in Kerala observed a hartal against the entry of multinationals in retail sector on Wednesday, pepper Futures market also witnessed major upheavals.
It has been three years since it has been opened to retail investors, but few have taken to it. A primer for those prepared to dive in to find the pearls.
Manoj Vaish on Saturday took charge as Managing Director and CEO of the country's leading commodity exchange MCX that is under the regulatory glare following troubles at the promoter group.
With satisfactory progress of monsoon rainfalls prompting farmers to bring in additional area under basmati sowing, prices are set to fall lower going forward.
Shortage of seeds, threat of El Nino expected to restrict sowing.
March was the worst month for gold imports because of a strike by jewellers over the imposition of an excise duty.
Brokers have only kept guarantees for which they have open positions.
The rise was due to a sharp fall in prices, which spurred demand.
A dedicated physical gold exchange could lead to standard gold pricing in India.
The concept of gold as an asset capable of getting anytime money is evaporating.
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In most developed markets, there are reporting agencies for spot markets and generally deals took place on the over-the-counter market.
Trading in agri commodities on Saturdays to be reviewed later; more changes likely in the coming months to align with global pattern.
A major payment crisis involving Rs 5,600 crore (Rs 56 billion) broke out at National Spot Exchange last year.
The IIM-B's 'Karnataka innovation report' has become the basis for the Congress party's election narrative, particularly to distinguish it from the 'Gujarat model of development', reports Archis Mohan.
New FMC directives for MDs & CEOs; regulator also wants half the directors on commodity exchange boards to be independent.
It will be the first to go, in what has become an overcrowded segment since India first allowed futures trading in commodities in 2003.
States need to create alternative marketing structures for farm produce since middlemen also provide vital services that are otherwise unavailable to the farmer.
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