The National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited (NCDEX) on January 06, 2026, notified regarding the Applicability of event-based Additional Surveillance Margin (E-ASM) till January 28, 2026.
The following has been stated namely: -
• Based on the High–Low price variation formula (High–Low)/Low×100(High–Low)/Low × 100 (High-Low)/Low)/Low×100, the Enhanced Additional Surveillance Measure (E-ASM) of 2.5% has been re-triggered.
• The E-ASM will apply to all running and yet-to-be-launched contracts in Guar Gum, Guar Seed, and Turmeric. The trigger date for E-ASM in these commodities is January 06, 2026, and it will remain in force till January 28, 2026.
• Other commodities such as Barley, Castor Seed, Coriander, and Jeera did not trigger E-ASM during the observed period. All other applicable margins will continue to be levied without change, in addition to the E-ASM.
[Notification no. - NCDEX/SURVEILLANCE & INVESTIGATION-004/2026]