Titan Shifts Gold Hedging to MCX as Strategic Pivot Boosts Domestic Liquidity
Titan Industries Ltd., India's largest branded jewellery maker, has initiated a significant shift in its gold hedging strategy by moving a substantial portion of its activities from GIFT City to the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX).The move represents a strategic transition from dollar-denominated contracts traded at GIFT City to rupee-denominated futures on the MCX platform. According to sources familiar with the matter, the primary driver for this change was the intent to reduce reliance on dollar-based hedging and better align the company's hedge with its domestic gold purchases.Impact on MCX Trading Volume and Market Liquidity
The shift in strategy is...