MCX Options Arbitrage

MCX Options Arbitrage — Main vs Mini, Live

Options-to-options arbitrage and cross-spreads across Gold, Silver, Crude and Natural Gas.

MCX commodity options are barely covered by Indian retail analytics tools — yet the main vs mini contract structure creates persistent relative-value opportunities. Quintal Mind streams them live.

Compare options on Gold vs GoldM and Silver vs SilverM strike by strike, scan crude and natural gas, and read commodity cross-spreads and calendar spreads — all in real time with marks and alerts.

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What It Does

Options-to-options arbitrage

Compare option prices between main and mini contracts (Gold/GoldM, Silver/SilverM) strike by strike.

Big-little mode

View Crude vs CrudeM and Natural Gas vs NatGasMini side by side with asymmetric strike windows.

Cross-spreads

Gold–GoldM and Silver–SilverM cross-spreads with buy/sell values.

Commodity calendar spreads

Calendar / month-pair spreads across MCX commodity futures and options.

Per-pair gaps

Correct strike gaps per commodity, so comparisons line up cleanly.

Marks & alerts

Mark arb cells and set alerts to catch the spread when it opens.

How It Works

  1. Pick a commodity pairGold/GoldM, Silver/SilverM, Crude or Natural Gas.
  2. Choose the viewOptions-to-options arbitrage, big-little mode, cross-spread or calendar spread.
  3. Scan for dislocationsRead buy/sell values across strikes to spot the arb.
  4. Mark & alertMark the cell and set an alert so you catch the spread when it widens.

Supported Markets

Gold / GoldMSilver / SilverMCrude / CrudeMNatural Gas / NatGasMini

What Traders Use It For

  • Spot options mispricing between Gold and GoldM contracts
  • Run crude and natural gas options arb side by side in big-little mode
  • Track Gold–GoldM and Silver–SilverM cross-spreads
  • Monitor MCX commodity calendar spreads for roll opportunities

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MCX options arbitrage?

It compares option prices between related MCX commodity contracts — typically a main contract and its mini (e.g. Gold vs GoldM, Silver vs SilverM) — to surface relative-value or arbitrage opportunities. Quintal Mind streams these comparisons live.

Which commodities are covered?

Gold/GoldM, Silver/SilverM, Crude/CrudeM and Natural Gas/NatGasMini, with options arbitrage, cross-spreads and calendar spreads.

Is this available elsewhere?

MCX commodity options analytics at this depth are rare in Indian retail tooling — it is one of Quintal Mind's distinguishing features.

Is the data real-time?

Yes, values stream over a compressed WebSocket and update live during MCX hours.

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