Later, MCX informed that it is in process of modifying the cotton contract specification and no fresh position would be permitted in cotton...

For hedging using futures, the hedger can take a position in the futures market and lock-in prices. For instance, a cotton farmer who faces...

On the NSE, the dollar-rupee futures were trading at 71.20 for August delivery and at 70.50 for September on Friday.

Exporters who have not booked forex in advance will benefit the most

MCX witnessed a 57 per cent jump in its cotton contract’s average daily volume from 2605 lots (1 lot = 25 bales) in June 2017 to 4085 lots ...

Cotton was also one of the few crops that hedge funds got more positive on during the course of the year.

Pakistan’s decision to permit import of Indian cotton provided the trigger for the price rise.

The recent years have enormously exposed the Indian cotton industry to the global price mayhem.

Multi Commodity Exchange and Gunj Merchants' Association on January 22 organised a seminar on cotton futures in Raichur to educate investor...

The exchange will facilitate delivery of 29 mm cotton bales through Comtrack, its proprietary electronic commodity account ting system.

NCDEX has received approval for cotton seed contract from FMC and will be introducing the contracts on the exchange soon.

Certain agri-commodities like soybean oil, RBD palmolein, castor oil and cotton seed are missed out from the exemption.

Ace Derivatives and Commodity Exchange, a Kotak Mahindra Group anchored commodity exchange, announced launching of futures trading in cotto...

India’s cotton market is in a race against time. There is an urgency to buy. There is an urgency to ship out cotton.

Cotton Association of India (CAI), on Sunday said that it plans to launch cotton futures contracts, a top industry official said.

The increase in the minimum support price (MSP) announced by the Government for certain cotton varieties may hurt some Indian textile firms...