Can I trade commodity F&O in the Option Scalper?
Yes, you can trade commodity Futures and Options (F&O) on FYERS Option Scalper, subject to segment activation, margin availability, contract availability, and exchange trading hours.
Option Scalper supports eligible commodity F&O contracts listed on supported commodity exchanges, including MCX and NSE Commodity.
Supported commodity F&O contracts
FYERS Option Scalper supports eligible commodity Futures and Options contracts listed on:
You can place orders in supported commodity contracts using the available order types in the Option Scalper. If you want to place a Limit order and do not see the full order panel, disable Quick Trade Mode and use the standard order window.
Trading commodity F&O in the Option Scalper
- Ensure the required commodity segment is activated in your FYERS account.
- Open the Option Scalper.
- Use the search option to find the commodity contract you want to trade.
- Select the required commodity Futures or Options contract.
- Review the contract, quantity, product type, price, and order type.
- Place the order after confirming all details.
Before placing commodity trades, ensure the relevant segment permissions are enabled and all required regulatory requirements are completed in your FYERS account.
Things to check before placing a commodity F&O order
- Segment activation: The relevant commodity segment must be active in your FYERS account.
- Contract availability: The selected contract must be listed and available for trading.
- Margin availability: Ensure sufficient margin is available before placing the order.
- Order type: If you want to place a Limit order and do not see the full order panel, disable Quick Trade Mode.
What if...
| Scenario | Solution |
|---|
| I do not see commodity contracts in search | Check whether the relevant commodity segment is activated in your FYERS account. |
| I can see MCX contracts but not NSE Commodity contracts | Check whether the selected NSE Commodity contract is allowed for trading. |
| My commodity order is rejected | Verify the contract status, available margin, order type, and applicable trading hours. |
| I want to place a Limit order | Disable Quick Trade Mode to access the full order panel where Limit orders are available. |
| I cannot trade commodity F&O | Ensure your account has the required commodity segment permissions and completed regulatory requirements. |
| I am unsure whether my commodity segment is active | Check your enabled segments from your FYERS account settings or contact FYERS Support. |
Last updated: 23 Jun 2026
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