What happens when my contract expires?
When the contract expires, all the outstanding positions in the derivative contract are closed and profit/losses are settled in cash.
This is for cash-settled contracts. For physically settled contracts, FYERS policies on physical settlements will be applied for more information, please read this. Also, stay tuned on our Notice Board to find out about the latest expiring contracts in MCX.
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