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MCX Natural Gas

MCX Natural Gas | MCX: NATGAS | Currency: INR | Type: Commodity Futures (MCX)

₹275.80
-0.30·-0.11%
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Key Statistics

Open
₹2.91
Previous Close
₹276.10
Day High
₹281.50
Day Low
₹272.00
52-Week High
₹7.83
52-Week Low
₹2.48
50-Day Avg
₹2.92
200-Day Avg
₹3.35
1-Year Change
-4.02%
Volume
188,571
10-Day Avg Vol
135,543
Exchange
NYM

About MCX Natural Gas

MCX Natural Gas futures track the NYMEX Henry Hub benchmark in rupee terms, with a 1,250-MMBtu lot. The contract carries natural gas's famous volatility — driven by US weather, storage data and LNG flows — translated through the USD/INR rate. It is a favourite of short-term Indian traders precisely because of those sharp intraday ranges.

Instrument Details

TickerNATGAS
Exchange / MarketMCX
Instrument typeCommodity Futures (MCX)
Quote currencyINR

Underlying & Contract Specifications

Underlying assetHenry Hub Natural Gas (rupee-denominated)
ExchangeMCX
Contract unit1,250 MMBtu
Expiry cycleMonthly

Contract specifications are indicative — always verify against the exchange's official contract page before trading.

Trading Hours

MCX Natural Gas trades 09:00 AM to 11:30 PM IST on MCX, Monday to Friday. Outside those hours this page shows the last traded level, with change figures measured against the previous official close. All session times are expressed in Indian Standard Time (IST).

How to Read MCX Natural Gas

MCX Natural Gas follows the international dollar benchmark converted through USD/INR, so a weakening rupee can lift the MCX price even when the global price is flat. Compare the domestic move with the international quote to separate currency effects from commodity moves. The evening session reaction to US data is often the day's most active window.

52-week range: 2.483 – 7.827. Trailing 12-month change: -4.02%.

Sources & Methodology

Contract specifications: MCX | Market calendar: MCX | Price feed: Yahoo Finance

Last reviewed: 24 August 2026

For informational use only · Not investment advice · Verify quotes with your broker before trading.