MCX rises after getting SEBI nod for new coal exchange ventureMCX rises after getting SEBI nod for new coal exchange venture

Introduction

Leading commodity derivatives exchange receives SEBI approval to form coal trading subsidiary, invest ₹100 crore, and develop regulated digital coal market platform.

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Share price movement of MCX

On April 20, 2026, Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd opened at ₹2,869.00, up 0.48% from its previous close of ₹2,855.45. The stock reached a high of ₹2,895.10 (1.39%) and a low of ₹2,845.60. By 15:55, it traded at ₹2,858.55, a 0.11% increase, with a market cap of ₹72,890.69 crore.

MCX Gets SEBI Coal Approval 

Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited (MCX) received SEBI approval on April 17, 2026, to incorporate a new Coal Exchange subsidiary in Mumbai. It strengthens MCX’s energy market expansion.

MCX, India’s leading commodity derivatives exchange, will invest up to ₹100 crore in the new Coal Exchange company. It aims to develop regulated coal trading infrastructure.

The proposed subsidiary will provide a digital platform for coal trading and price discovery. MCX will initially hold full ownership, with potential strategic partnerships and regulatory filings planned.

Stock performance of MCX for period of 1 week, 6 months, and 1 year

Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd delivered a 1-week return of 3.27%, a 6-month return of 55.4%, and a 1-year return of 152%.

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Shareholding pattern of MCX

Particulars	Dec 2025	Sep 2025	Jun 2025
Promoter	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
FII	20.60%	19.00%	21.70%
DII	59.20%	60.50%	59.10%
Public	20.00%	20.30%	19.00%
Others	0.20%	0.20%	0.20%

About MCX

Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (NSE: MCX) is India’s leading commodity derivatives exchange, offering electronic trading, price discovery, and risk management under SEBI regulation.

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