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DGCX set to launch new Product Suite

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New products will go live on Friday 22nd March 2019 The Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) and Dubai Commodities Clearing Corporation (DCCC) announced an expansion to their existing portfolio of metals products with the launch of new base metal products. The two new products will go live on Friday 22nd March 2019. The new products will provide investors with an opportunity to mitigate the risks involved in the base metal markets and appeal to global participants by enabling them to hedge prices efficiently. The size of each Futures contract will be 5 metric tons (MT), denominated and traded in US dollars. Les Male, CEO of DGCX, commented: “We are excited to introduce new products to meet the ever-growing needs of our member community. The imminent launch of these two products is a response to growing demands and investor feedback and will play an important role in the DGCX Group’s growth strategy moving forward. We are confident that they will further s

MCX inks MoU with IBJA

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Jointly collaborate to explore opportunities to set up the Bullion Spot Exchange Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX), the country’s largest commodity exchange signed an MoU with India Bullion and Jewellers Association Ltd (IBJA), the apex industry body for all bullion and jewellery associations in India on various cooperation activities for the growth and development of bullion industry, including a joint viability of setting up a ‘Bullion Spot Exchange’ in India. It is in line with the Government of India’s vision of establishing trade efficient and consumer friendly system of regulated gold exchange in the country for bullion stakeholders for efficient price discovery and transparency. Gold Spot Exchange, once set up, would help considerably in creating a vibrant gold ecosystem corresponding to India’s annual demand of around 800-900 tonnes. It would further lead to assurance in the quality of gold, provide for a robust settlement mechanism, multiple de

Blueprint on spot exchanges soon to government

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Sooner a blueprint to government & Concerned stakeholders: Somasundaram The World Gold Council (WGC) would soon submit a blueprint to the government on spot exchanges, its managing director for India operations said at an Assocham event held in New Delhi. “We have given a blueprint as a steering committee, we have drafted it and it is in the final stages, we will be releasing it very shortly,” said Mr Somasundaram PR, MD-India, WGC at an Assocham International Gold Summit. He added, “This steering committee which has got all trade associations, key international banks and bullion banks and it was led by us, has been working on the spot exchange blueprint for last six-seven months, we have just now finalised what the spot exchange should be and we will be releasing that both to the government, policymakers and others.” Highlighting that demand for gold is likely to remain subdued in the current calendar year, Mr Somasundaram said that while the demand for