MCX shares rise 2% as JPMorgan upgrades, raises target price after this Sebi proposal

Shares of Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) rose more than 2% after Sebi proposed widening foreign portfolio investors’ access to physically settled non-agricultural commodity derivatives. JPMorgan upgraded MCX to ‘Overweight ’, and Jefferies retained a ‘Buy’ rating, citing the potential for higher trading volumes and earnings.