Base Metals Expiry – 31st October 2025 (Compulsory Delivery Contracts)

All near-month Base Metal contracts expiring on 31st October 2025 — including Aluminum, Alumini, Nickel, Copper, Lead, Lead Mini, Zinc, Zinc Mini, and Steel Rebar — fall under the compulsory delivery category on MCX.

These contracts enter the staggered delivery tender period starting 3 days before expiry, and positions must be squared off before 9:00 PM on 28th October 2025 to avoid the risk of physical delivery.

Important Instructions:

• These contracts must be closed before the tender period begins to avoid compulsory delivery.

• Any open positions after 9:00 PM on 28th October 2025 may be squared off by our risk team.

• Please monitor your positions closely and close them in time.

• For margin details, refer to the MCX Margin Calculator.

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