The National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited (NCDEX) on February 03, 2026, issued a circular regarding the applicability of Event based Additional Surveillance Margin for commodities.
The following has been stated: -
•NCDEX has re-triggered an Event-based Additional Surveillance Margin (E-ASM) of 2.5% on Coriander due to high price volatility based on the High–Low variation criteria.
•The margin will apply to all running and yet-to-be-launched Coriander contracts till February 24, 2026.
•Other commodities like Barley, Castor Seed, and Jeera are not currently under E-ASM, while Guar Gum, Guar Seed, and Turmeric have applicability till specified February 2026 dates.
•All other applicable margins will continue unchanged.
The detailed circular is given in the document below.
[Circular No.: NCDEX/SURVEILLANCE & INVESTIGATION-018/2026]