Government ne silver imports pe ab kaafi sakhti kar di hai. Jismein duty ko badha kar 15% kar diya hai aur silver ko 'restricted' category mein bhi daal diya hai. Iska seedha fayda India mein silver refine karne wali companies ko hoga. Isi policy ko follow karte hue, India ka sabse bada commodity exchange, MCX, bhi ab apni Good Delivery Norms mein badlav kar raha hai. Ab se BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) certified domestic silver refiners bhi MCX par apply kar payenge. Ye move silver ki domestic supply chain ko mazboot karne aur import par nirbharta kam karne ke liye hai.
BIS certification jaise IS 1417 standards ye ensure karte hain ki silver ki quality aur purity international standards ke barabar ho, jo institutional investors ka bharosa jeetne mein madad karega.
Aur baat kare MCX ki toh, ye exchange toh kamaal kar raha hai! Last year mein iska stock 150% se zyada aur 2026 mein ab tak 49% bhaga hai. Ye sab badhti trading volumes aur behtar earnings ki wajah se hua hai. Company ne Q4 FY26 mein ₹529.77 Crore ka consolidated net profit report kiya hai, jo pichhle saal ke comparison mein 291% zyada hai. Revenue bhi 205% badh kar ₹888.94 Crore ho gaya. Current market cap lagbhag ₹86,000 Crore hai. Analyst bhi future growth ko lekar kaafi optimistic hain.
Par haan, kuch risks bhi hain. Jaise ki government policy mein koi change, high duties ki wajah se smuggling ka badhna, ya phir SEBI jaise regulators ke rules mein koi achanak badlav, jaisa pehle dekha gaya tha jab banks aur insurers ko commodity trading se hatane ki baat hui thi. Aur haan, stock ka P/E ratio bhi kaafi high hai, matlab future growth toh already priced in hai.
Phir bhi, analysts expect kar rahe hain ki next fiscal year mein MCX ka net income 39% tak badh sakta hai, jo ki market sector ke average growth se kaafi zyada hai. Ye domestic refiners ki integration aur bullion, energy contracts mein achhi trading volumes se support milega.