The Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) on Tuesday, October 28, faced yet another technical glitch, delaying the start of morning trade. The exchange confirmed that trading would commence at 9:30 AM from its Disaster Recovery (DR) website.
In an official notice, MCX stated:
“Members are requested to note that the trading will start at 9:30 AM due to a technical issue. Trading will start from DR (Disaster Recovery) platform. Inconvenience is regretted.”
The disruption impacted early trading in key commodities such as gold, silver, and copper, with terminals showing no bid or ask rates initially.
As of the latest data, gold futures were quoted around Rs 1,20,957, silver at Rs 1,43,367, and copper at Rs 1,002 per kg, though market activity remained limited during the transition.
The issue marks another instance of operational challenges at MCX, prompting traders to call for more stability in its trading infrastructure.
