MCX has announced a change to the strike price intervals for gold and gold mini options contracts.
Starting January 30, 2026, the strike price interval will increase from Rs. 100 to Rs. 500 for the following contracts:
| Contract | Existing Strike Price Intervals | Revised Strike Price Intervals |
|---|---|---|
| Gold (1 kg) | Rs. 100 | Rs. 500 |
| Gold Mini (100 grams) | Rs. 100 | Rs. 500 |
The revised intervals will apply to all active and upcoming contracts.
Existing option strikes created at the Rs. 100 interval will continue to trade until it expires. New strikes introduced after the change will follow the Rs. 500 interval.
You can refer to the MCX circular for more details here.