Symbols Guide – Multi Commodity Exchange of India (-MCX)
*please note that you can find a complete list of symbols using the symbol search window in esignal by setting the instrument type to future and exchange to multi commodity exchange as shown in the screenshot below. the symbol search is tied directly to our database and will reflect all the active contracts in our feed.
metals
Energy
Agriculture
Precious Metals
MCX Spot Indices
Currency
Oil and Oil Seeds
Spices
Fiber
Misc
| Popular Symbols | Symbol Format | Exchange Information | Delivery Months: |
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| Crude Oil -CRUDEOIL | CRUDEOIL H18-MCX | MCX Exchange GMT+5:30 | January |
F |
July |
N |
| Gold - GOLD | GOLD H18-MCX | Acct Maintenance | February |
G |
August |
Q |
| symbol,space,month,year,exchange code | Exchange Fee Pricing | March |
H |
September |
U |
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April |
J |
October |
V |
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May |
K |
November |
X |
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June |
M |
December |
z |
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*please note that you can find a complete list of symbols using the symbol search window in esignal by setting the instrument type to future and exchange to multi commodity exchange as shown in the screenshot below. the symbol search is tied directly to our database and will reflect all the active contracts in our feed.
metals
| Description | Symbol | Months | Hours |
Comments |
| Aluminium | ALUMINIUM | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Copper | COPPER | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Lead | LEAD | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Nickel | NICKEL | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Sponge Iron | SPONGEIRON | F,G,H,J,K,M | M-F: 10:00am to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Steel Flat | STEELFLAT | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Steel Long (Bhavnagar) | STEELLGBVN | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Steel Long (Govindgarh) | STEELIGHTMG | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Tin | TIN | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Zinc | ZINC | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Zinc Mini | ZINCMINI | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
Energy
| Description | Symbol | Months | Hours |
Comments |
| ATF | ATF | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Crude Oil | CRUDEOIL | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Brent Crude Oil | BRCRUDEOIL | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Monthly Electricity | ELECTMTH | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 11:55pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Weekly Electricity | ELECTWK | All Weeks | M-F: 10:00am to 11:55pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Furnace Oil | FURNACEOIL | F,G,H,J,K,M | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Heating Oil | HEATINGOIL | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Natural Gas | NATURALGAS | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Middle East Sour Crude | MESCRUDEOIL | F,G,H,J,K,M | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
Agriculture
| Description | Symbol | Months | Hours |
Comments |
| Arecanut | ARECAJHAJI | F,G,H,J,K,M | M-F: 10:00am to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Cashew Kernel | CASHEWKERNEL | F,G,H,J,K,M | M-F: 10:00am to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Coffee Robusta | COFROB | G,J,M,Q,V,Z | M-F: 10:00am to 11:55pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Red Arecanut Raashi | ARECARASHI | F,G,H,J,K,M | M-F: 10:00am to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Rubber | RUBBER | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Heating Oil | HEATINGOIL | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Natural Gas | NATURALGAS | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
Precious Metals
| Description | Symbol | Months | Hours |
Comments |
| Gold | GOLD | G,J,M,Q,V,Z | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Gold Guinea | GOLDGUINEA | F,G,H,J,K,M | M-F: 10:00am to 11:55pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Gold HNI | GOLDHNI | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 11:55pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Gold Mini | GOLDM | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Silver | SILVER | H,K,N,U,Z | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Heating Oil | HEATINGOIL | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Natural Gas | NATURALGAS | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
MCX Indices
| Description | Symbol | Months | Hours |
Comments |
| MCX Agricultural Index | MCXAGRI | Cash Only | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
Cash = A0 |
| MCX COMDEX | MCXCOMDEX | Cash Only | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
Cash = A0 |
| MCX Energy Index | MCXENERGY | Cash Only | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
Cash = A0 |
| MCX Metal Index | MCXMETAL | Cash Only | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
Cash = A0 |
MCX Spot Indices
| Description | Symbol | Months | Hours |
Comments |
| Spot MCX Agricultural Index | MCXSAGRI | Cash Only | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
Cash = A0 |
| Spot MCX COMDEX | MCXSCOMDEX | Cash Only | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
Cash = A0 |
| Spot MCX Energy Index | MCXSENERGY | Cash Only | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
Cash = A0 |
| Spot MCX Metal Index | MCXSMETAL | Cash Only | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
Cash = A0 |
Currency
| Description | Symbol | Months | Hours |
Comments |
| US Dollar vs. Indian Rupee | USDINR | All Months | M-F: 9:00am - 5:00pm |
Oil and Oil Seeds
| Description | Symbol | Months | Hours |
Comments |
| Castor Seed | RJKCASSEED | H,M,U,Z | M-F: 10:00am to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Cotton Seed | COTTONSEED | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Kapasia Khali | KAPASKHALI | F,G,H,J,K,M | M-F: 10:00am to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Mustard Seed (Jaipur) | MUSTARDJPR | F,G,K,M | M-F: 10:00am to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Rice Bran DOC | DRB | F,G,H,J,K,M | M-F: 10:00am to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Sesame Seed | SESAMESEED | F,G,H,J,K,M | M-F: 10:00am to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
Spices
| Description | Symbol | Months | Hours |
Comments |
| Cardamom | CARDAMOM | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Coriander | CORIANDER | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Jeera | JEERA | F,G,H,J,K,M | M-F: 10:00am to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Red Chilli | REDCHILLY | F,G,H,J,K,M | M-F: 10:00am to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Tumeric | TUMERIC | J,K,M,N,Q,U,V,X,Z | M-F: 10:00am to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
Fiber
| Description | Symbol | Months | Hours |
Comments |
| Long Cotton Staple | LONGCOTTON | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Kapas | KAPAS | J | M-F: 10:00am to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Jute | JUTE | All Months | M-F: 10:00.m to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
Misc
| Description | Symbol | Months | Hours |
Comments |
| Chanadel | CHANADEL | All Months | M-F: 10:00.m to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Maize | MAIZE | F,G,H,J,K,M | M-F: 10:00am to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Cert Emission Reduct (CER) | CER | G,K,Q,X | M-F: 10:00am to 11:30pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Guar Gum | GUARGUM | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Gurchaku | MGGURCHAKU | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Mentha Oil | MENTHAOIL | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Potato (Agra) | POTATO | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |
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| Potato (Tarkeshwar) | POTATOTRWR | All Months | M-F: 10:00am to 5:00pm Sat: 10:00am to 2:00pm |