MCX gains on plans to start equity trading in mid-Nov

Multi CommodityExchange of India (MCX) gained on Tuesdayon plansto formally start stock trading around the Diwali festival in mid-November, chief executive Joseph Massey said. In July, MCX secured approvalfrom themarket regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to trade in equities, equity futures, interest rate futures and wholesale debt products.Shares of the company are trading at Rs 1,184, up Rs 15.45, or 1.32% at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Tuesday at 9:30 a.m.The scrip has touched an intra-day high of Rs 1,186.90 and low of Rs 1,170. The total volume of shares traded at the BSE is 4,113.In the earlier session, the shares lost 0.96%, or Rs 11.35, at Rs 1,168.55. Currently, the stock is trading down 16.97% from its 52-week high of Rs 1,426 and above 41.29% over the 52-week low of Rs 838.

Share Price Movement Period Pricein Rs Gain/(Loss) in Rs in % 1 Week 1,162.55 6.00 0.52 1 Month 1,135.55 33.00 2.91 3 Months 1,026.75 141.80 13.81 6 Months 1,266.75 (98.20) (7.75) Note: Based on previous day closing price.