NSE signs MoU with SUFI to collaborate and jointly develop the Indian Steel and Commodity Derivatives Ecosystem
National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Steel Users Federation of India (SUFI) to collaborate on the development and growth of the Steel and any other relevant commodity derivatives ecosystem in India.
Under the MoU, NSE and SUFI will work closely on product design, market outreach, industry consultations, capacity building and awareness initiatives to facilitate the successful development of the Steel and any other relevant Commodity derivatives products in India.
India is among the world’s largest producers and consumers of steel, with the commodity widely used across sectors such as automobiles, engineering, infrastructure, capital goods and consumer durables. The proposed contract is expected to provide an effective hedging mechanism and support improved price discovery for the domestic steel value chain participants.
“The Indian steel industry has matured significantly and there is a growing need for transparent and efficient risk management tools. Our collaboration with SUFI is an important step towards building credible and liquid derivatives contracts that addresses the hedging requirements of the Indian steel market participants. NSE remains committed to developing innovative commodity derivative products aligned with the evolving needs of the industry.”
The MoU reflects the shared commitment of NSE and SUFI towards fostering a modern and globally competitive commodity derivatives market in India.

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