As per the MCX circulars MCX/TRD/081/2026 and MCX/TRD/082/2026 dated February 20, 2026, the expiry dates of certain MCX Futures and Options contracts have been revised due to the closure of the physical market.
Revised Futures Contract Expiry Dates
| Commodity | Existing Expiry Date | Revised Expiry Date |
|---|---|---|
| MCXMETLDEX | March 24, 2026 | March 23, 2026 |
| CARDAMOM | March 31, 2026 | March 30, 2026 |
| MENTHA OIL | March 31, 2026 | March 30, 2026 |
| ALUMINIUM MINI | March 31, 2026 | March 30, 2026 |
| ALUMINIUM | March 31, 2026 | March 30, 2026 |
| COPPER | March 31, 2026 | March 30, 2026 |
| COTTON | March 31, 2026 | March 30, 2026 |
| GOLD GUINEA | March 31, 2026 | March 30, 2026 |
| GOLD PETAL | March 31, 2026 | March 30, 2026 |
| GOLD TEN | March 31, 2026 | March 30, 2026 |
| LEAD MINI | March 31, 2026 | March 30, 2026 |
| LEAD | March 31, 2026 | March 30, 2026 |
| STEEL REBAR | March 31, 2026 | March 30, 2026 |
| ZINC MINI | March 31, 2026 | March 30, 2026 |
| ZINC | March 31, 2026 | March 30, 2026 |
| COTTON OIL | March 31, 2026 | March 30, 2026 |
| GOLD MINI | April 03, 2026 | April 02, 2026 |
Options Contracts
The Copper March 2026 and Zinc March 2026 Options contracts expiry has also been revised from March 24, 2026 to March 23, 2026, in line with the revised futures contract expiry.
Note:
Although the original expiry date may continue to appear on the Market Watch screen, the above contracts will be available for trading only until the revised expiry date.
For more details, please refer to circular 1 & circular 2
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