August 19, 2026
Gold Price History in India (1964–2026): Year-Wise Trends, Prices & Analysis
Track gold prices history in India from ₹63 in 1964 to ₹1.5 lakh in 2026. Understand the key economic factors and decade-wise trends behind the rise.
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- Commodity Futures
- Commodity Options
| Company Name | LTP | Change(%) | Volume | OI | OI Change(%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATGASMINI|25SEP26 | 281.10 | -0.88 | 20,089.00 | 47,116.00 | 2.55 |  BS |
| GUARSEED10|18SEP26 | 6,428.00 | 1.09 | 17,275.00 | 39,300.00 | 0.00 | BS |
| NATURALGAS|25SEP26 | 281.10 | -0.88 | 12,905.00 | 36,320.00 | 1.28 | BS |
| CRUDEOILM|21SEP26 | 7,942.00 | -0.33 | 11,008.00 | 28,167.00 | -1.16 | BS |
| GUARGUM5|18SEP26 | 12,430.00 | 1.44 | 7,855.00 | 49,475.00 | 0.00 | BS |
Benefits Of Commodity Trading With Choice
Trader-friendly Demat A/c
- ₹0 A/c Opening & AMC Fee (1st Year)
- No Auto Square-Off Fee
- Low DP + Free Call & Trade Facility
Commodity Research Reports
- Daily Market Analysis & Price Forecasts
- Sector-specific Commodity Insights
- Expert Technical & Fundamental Analysis
Experts Commodity F&O Strategies
- Professional Trading Strategies
- Risk Management Techniques
- Position Sizing Recommendations
Trade Commodity on Charts
- Advanced Charting Tools
- Multiple Technical Indicators
- Real-time Price Alerts
Low Brokerage
- Competitive Rates Starting at 0.02%*
- Volume-based Discounts
- Transparent Pricing Structure
Dedicated Commodity Desk
- Expert Trading Guidance
- Market Outlook Support
- Portfolio Advisory Services
How To Start Commodity Trading With Choice
Open an online Demat account with Choice to start trading in the commodity market
STEP 1
Register with Your Mobile No.
for quick OTP verification
STEP 2
Complete KYC Process.
by verifying your details
STEP 3
Explore IPO listings
check details and apply
STEP 4
Choose a commodity and
start with a small investment
What Makes Choice FinX The Best App For Commodity Trading?
Transform your commodity trading experience with our advanced trading platform - designed for both new and experienced traders
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Platform Highlights
Mobile and Web-based Trading Platform
Real-time Price Tracking Across Exchanges
Advanced Charting Tools with Multiple Technical Indicators
One-click Trading for Faster Execution
Trade With Expertise
Daily Market Insights and Forecasts
Technical and Fundamental Analysis
Commodity-specific Research Reports
Trading Strategy Recommendations
Trader Support
Position Tracking and Monitoring
Stop-loss Management Tools
Margin Calculator Integration
Dedicated Commodity Trading Desk
5 Reasons To Trade In Commodities
Understanding Commodity Trading
Commodity trading represents an opportunity to participate in the global raw materials market through regulated exchanges. This form of trading allows you to
Trade
standardised contracts for physical commodities
Benefit
from price movements without physical delivery
Access
major global markets through Indian exchanges
Diversify
your investment portfolio with real assets
If you're interested in precious metals, energy products, or agricultural goods, our platform — Choice FinX offers you the tools and guidance reqired to make informed trading decisions.
Types of Commodity Markets In India
Trade across five major commodity categories, each offering unique opportunities
Agricultural
Essential food and fiber commodities including wheat, cotton, spices, and more. Benefit from seasonal trading patterns and global demand.
Bullion
Access gold, silver, and platinum markets. These precious metals serve as traditional stores of value and inflation hedges.
Energy
Trade crude oil, natural gas, and other energy products. Participate in the global energy markets dynamic price movements.
Environmental
Engage with future-focused markets including carbon credits and renewable energy certificates.
How To Trade In Commodity Market
Trading commodities requires a systematic approach to succeed. Start by opening a Choice trading account
- Step 1
Fund Your Account
Add initial capital securely using your preferred payment method
- Step 2
Market Research & Analysis
Research commodity trends and global factors you’re interested in
- Step 3
Choose a Commodity
Select based on your strategy, trading goals, and market outlook
- Step 4
Open a Position
Buy (go long) or sell (go short) commodity contracts based on price movements
- Step 5
Monitor and Manage
Track market movements and adjust your position
- Step 6
Close Your Trade
Exit at your target price or contract expiry
Use our advanced Choice FinX platform to execute trades, monitor positions, and implement risk management strategies. Our dedicated commodity desk offers expert guidance to help optimise your trading decisions.
4 Options To Invest In Commodities
Direct Investment
Derivative Contracts
Commodity ETFs
Commodity Shares
Commodity Exchanges In India
India commodity markets are served by four major exchanges, all regulated by SEBI to ensure transparent price discovery and secure trading environments. Trade confidently across these exchanges using our Choice FinX platform
Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX)
- India's largest commodity derivatives exchange
- Specialises in metals, energy products, and select agricultural commodities
- Known for high liquidity in gold, crude oil, and base metals trading
- Offers both domestic and internationally-referenced contracts
National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX)
- Leading agricultural commodity derivatives exchange
- Focuses on a wide range of agricultural commodities
- Provides comprehensive price risk management tools
- Known for strong agricultural market research and price dissemination
National Multi Commodity Exchange (NMCE)
- Pioneer in electronic commodity futures trading in India
- Specializes in plantation and agricultural commodities
- Offers unique contracts in rubber, coffee, and spices
- Provides specialised knowledge in tropical agricultural products
Commodity Trading Charges
| Charges | Commodity Futures | Commodity Options |
|---|---|---|
| Brokerage | 0.02% | ₹ 25 per Lot. |
| CTT (Commodities Transaction Tax) | 0.01% Sell | 0.0418% Sell in case of Options Exercise 0.125% (on Settlement Price* Qty.) to be paid by the Buyer |
| Transaction charges | - Exchange Txn. charge: 0.0021% - Clearing charge: 0.003% - RMS charge: 0.005% (only on NCDEX) | - Exchange transaction charge: 0.0418% - Clearing charge: 0.002% |
| GST | 18% (on brokerage + transactions charges + clearing charges) | 18% (on brokerage + transactions charges + clearing charges) |
| SEBI charges | ₹ 10 / crore | ₹ 10 / crore |
| NSE IPFT Charges | ₹ 10 / crore | ₹ 10 / crore |
Choice Blog
Master commodity trading with expert insights from our research desk.
Commodity Trading FAQs
Start trading commodities with just ₹500. Actual margin requirements vary by commodity and contract size, with MCX and NCDEX offering various lot sizes to suit different budgets.
Profitability varies based on market conditions and trading strategy. Gold, crude oil, and copper often see active trading volumes, but success depends on proper research and risk management.
Currently, industrial metals and energy commodities show strong demand due to global infrastructure development and energy transition needs. Market demand shifts with economic cycles.
Gold, crude oil, and natural gas typically offer good intraday opportunities due to their high liquidity and clear price movements. Choose based on your trading style and market analysis.
Yes, commodity trading is fully legal and regulated by SEBI through authorized exchanges like MCX and NCDEX. All trades must occur through registered brokers like Choice.
Most commodity contracts trade from 9:00 AM to 11:30 PM on weekdays. International commodities may have extended trading hours aligned with global markets.
Profits from commodity trading are taxed as business income. Short-term gains are added to your income and taxed at applicable rates. Maintain proper trading records for tax compliance.
You need a PAN card, Aadhaar, bank statements, and income proof. Our digital KYC process makes account opening quick and convenient.
Yes, the Choice FinX mobile app provides full commodity trading capabilities with real-time prices, charts, and one-click trading features.
We provide stop-loss orders, position limits, real-time risk analytics, and expert guidance to help manage trading risks effectively.