Can I trade commodity F&O on FYERS Scalper Terminal?

Can I trade commodity F&O in the Scalper Terminal?

Yes, you can! The FYERS Scalper Terminal supports trading in commodity Futures and Options (F&O), making it a robust platform for active traders who participate in MCX markets. You can trade instruments like crude oil, gold, and natural gas with fast order execution tailored for intraday strategies.

What is supported in commodity F&O?

The Scalper Terminal allows trading in a wide range of commodity contracts listed on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), including:

  • Crude Oil
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Natural Gas
  • Base metals and more

Both Futures and Options contracts are supported, and you can execute orders quickly using market or limit order types depending on whether Quick Trade Mode is enabled.

How to trade commodities on the Scalper Terminal

  • Activate the MCX segment in your FYERS account. If you haven’t already, apply through the FYERS support portal with the required KYC documents.
  • Open the Scalper Terminal on FYERS web.
  • Use the search bar to find the commodity contract you want to trade (e.g.).CRUDEOIL JUN FUT
  • Click on the contract to open the order placement panel.
  • Select your desired order parameters and place the trade.

Things to check before trading

  • Confirm that your MCX segment is active in your FYERS account.
  • Ensure sufficient margin is available in your “Funds & Margin” section.
  • Check the contract trading hours to avoid rejections due to timing issues.

What if scenarios

ScenarioResolution
I don’t see any MCX contracts in the search.You may not have the MCX segment activated. Visit the FYERS support portal to check or apply.
My commodity order is rejectedCheck if the contract is active, ensure the margin is sufficient, and confirm trading hours.
I want to place a Limit order for a commodityDisable Quick Trade Mode to access the full order panel where Limit orders are available.
Before placing commodity trades, ensure MCX permissions are enabled and that you've completed all required regulatory procedures in your FYERS account.

Last updated: 12 Jun 2025

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