What information can I get from the Commodities Dashboard in Markets Overview?

What information can I get from the Commodities Dashboard in Markets Overview?

The Commodities Dashboard provides a consolidated view of commodity market performance, participation, and derivatives activity across various commodity contracts. It helps you track price movements, identify actively traded commodities, analyze market sentiment, and discover commodity trading opportunities from a single dashboard.
SectionInformation AvailableHow it Helps
Commodity MarketsProvides an overview of commodity contracts across segments such as Energy, Base Metals, and Agri Commodities. You can view metrics such as LTP, price change, percentage change, price quotation unit, contract size, and profit/loss per tick.Helps monitor commodity performance and compare movements across different commodity segments.
Commodity HeatmapDisplays a color-coded visual representation of commodity performance across multiple timeframes. You can quickly identify gaining and losing commodities and compare relative performance across contracts.Helps spot strong and weak commodities at a glance without reviewing individual contracts.
Contracts Expiring SoonHighlights commodity contracts nearing expiry along with key trading metrics such as price movement, volume, contract details, and expiry information.Helps traders monitor expiring contracts and plan rollovers or position management.
Trending CommoditiesDisplays commodities attracting significant market participation through a visual bubble chart and ranked list. Insights include price movement, volume, Open Interest (OI), and trading activity.Helps identify commodities witnessing increased interest and momentum.
Option AnalyticsProvides commodity option insights including Open Interest (OI), Change in OI, Max Pain, Put-Call Ratio (PCR), and other options-related analytics across available commodity contracts.Helps understand market positioning and assess sentiment in commodity options.
Options Strategy IdeasShowcases commonly used options strategies with payoff diagrams and brief explanations. Strategies may include Bull Put Spread, Bear Put Spread, Long Iron Condor, Bear Call Spread, and other directional or neutral strategies.Helps traders understand potential risk-reward scenarios and suitable strategies under different market conditions.
  • Switch between commodity categories such as Energy, Base Metals, and Agri Commodities to explore segment-specific insights.
  • Use the Heatmap to compare commodity performance across multiple contracts.
  • Monitor Contracts Expiring Soon to stay updated on upcoming expiries.
  • Analyze Trending Commodities to identify actively traded contracts.
  • Click View All wherever available to access a detailed view of the selected section.

What If...

ScenarioResolution
I cannot find a specific commodity contract.Use the available filters or switch between commodity categories to access additional contracts.
I want to see more commodities than those displayed.Click View All to access a broader list of commodity contracts and related insights.
Why do commodity rankings and analytics change frequently?Commodity data is dynamic and updates throughout the trading session based on price movement, trading activity, and market participation.

Last updated: 12 Jun 2026