13 Oct 2025, 12:00 AM
MCX will revise the initial margin required for all variants of Gold and Silver contracts from October 14, 2025.
| Commodity | Minimum Initial Margin (%) |
Short Option Minimum Margin % (SOMM) |
Applicable MPOR | Applicable VSR (%) |
| Gold contracts (All Variants) | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| Silver contracts (All Variants) | 11.5 | 11.5 | 3 | 6 |
Initial Margin in the above contracts shall be the higher of the minimum initial margin or the value at risk (VaR) scaled up by the margin period of risk (MPOR).
The above provisions of the circular shall be applicable with effect from Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
To know more, read the MCX Circular here.
