MCX launches new index series on commodity futures
By: PTI |
New Delhi | Published: December 23, 2019 5:15:32 PM
The new index series consists of a composite index, sectoral indices and single commodity indices, the Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX) said in a statement.
Besides, single-commodity indices have been launched in four commodities — gold, silver, copper and crude oil.
Leading commodity bourse MCX on Monday launched a new index series, MCX iCOMDEXTM, on commodity futures. A commodity index is an investment vehicle that tracks a basket of commodities to measure their price and investment return performance. The new index series consists of a composite index, sectoral indices and single commodity indices, the Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX) said in a statement. The composite index consists of eleven liquid futures contracts across different segments traded on MCX, while two sector indices are launched focusing on bullion and base metals.