Mumbai, October 28 (HS): The Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) on Tuesday faced a major technical disruption, delaying the start of trading by more than four hours and prompting the exchange to shift operations to its disaster recovery (DR) site.

In a regulatory filing, the commodities bourse said that all trading systems have now resumed normal operations, and a probe has been initiated to determine the cause of the issue.

“Due to a technical issue at the Exchange, the commencement of trading on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, was delayed. Operations were shifted to the Disaster Recovery (DR) site, and trading started at 1:25 p.m.,” MCX stated.

The exchange assured members and investors that necessary corrective and preventive measures will be taken to ensure smooth functioning of trading activities in the future.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Jun Sarkar