The Multi Commodity Exchange Clearing Corporation Limited (MCXCCL) on October 23, 2026, with reference to MCX Circular dated October 19, 2026, has notified Clearing Members and their constituents of the transaction processing, risk management and settlement timelines for the Diwali Muhurat Trading Session scheduled on Sunday, November 08, 2026. Custodian trade approvals must be completed by 3:45 p.m., cash release requests for the next settlement day by 4:15 p.m., and allocation/deallocation files must be uploaded by 7:00 p.m.
As a risk management measure, the net pay-in obligation for trades dated November 06, 2026, will be blocked from the Clearing Member’s available margin limit on November 08, 2026. The settlement date for trades executed on November 06 and November 08, 2026, will be November 09, 2026. The client margin reporting cut-off date for both trade dates will be November 16, 2026. Members are advised to maintain sufficient margins in their clearing accounts to ensure uninterrupted trading.
[Circular No. MCX/MCXCCL/598/2026]
