The NCDEX Limited, on October 16, 2026, issued a circular regarding the applicability of Event-Based Additional Surveillance Margin (E-ASM) on Guar Gum and Guar Seed contracts
The following has been stated: -
•The National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) has re-triggered an Event-Based Additional Surveillance Margin (E-ASM) of 2.5% on Guar Gum and Guar Seed contracts based on high-low price variation, effective October 16, 2026.
•The margin applies to all running and yet-to-be-launched contracts in Guar Gum and Guar Seed until November 09, 2026.
•The circular also specifies the existing E-ASM applicability periods for Jeera, including Jeera Mini, until November 05, 2026, and Turmeric until November 06, 2026.
•All other applicable margins will continue to be levied as prescribed.
[Circular No. : NCDEX/SURVEILLANCE & INVESTIGATION-096/2026]
