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Monday, November 24, 2008
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Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, November 24, 2008 ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version | Audio | Blogs |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES AGRICULTURE: Farm sector likely to grow at 4%, says Pawar ‘Growth of futures markets is lopsided’. Mumbai, Nov. 23 Despite many challenges such as shortage of fertiliser and delayed monsoon, the Government expects an agriculture growth of 4 per cent in 2008-09, similar to what it was ... TECHNICAL ANALYSIS: Gold may test resistance levels Gold futures, shot up on Friday as the dollar weakened, oil prices gained. The demand/ supply scenario favours higher gold prices. According to the World Gold Council, declining production due to power problems and higher cost of production and ... COMMODITY MARKETS: Uncertainty dogs metals, energy markets But gold continues to receive support; stays above $700 an ounce. The world financial market in general and commodity markets in particular are going through extremely uncertain times. The crisis of confidence is palpable. A big hit to global ... OUTLOOK: Cane farmers in a better bargaining position New Delhi, Nov. 23 Unlike cotton or soyabean farmers, sugarcane growers seem in a much better bargaining position this time ... COMMODITIES: Sharp dip in market arrivals of cotton, soyabean Farmers not reconciled to lower crop prices. New Delhi, Nov. 23 Farmers are seemingly yet to reconcile themselves to lower commodity prices in the aftermath of the global financial meltdown. This is apparent now especially in the case of ... METALS: Zinc prices may continue to decline Mumbai, Nov 23 The sharp fall in zinc prices may continue in the short term (two to three months) with no major demand forthcoming. Prices have already crashed 48 per cent from $1,700 a tonne three months back to $1,150 ... SPICES & CONDIMENTS: Pepper prices up on good buying support Kochi, Nov. 23 Pepper futures market, which has witnessed high volatility during the week, closed marginally higher at the weekend. November contract moved up by Rs 155 a quintal to close at Rs ... COTTON: Govt not to lower cotton support price ‘No shortage in sugar availability’. Mumbai, Nov. 23 The Government has ruled out the downward revision of minimum support price (MSP) for ... CLIMATE & WEATHER: Wet spell on as ‘low’ gets pushed by a day Thiruvananthapuram, Nov. 23 A prevailing easterly wave helped sustain active northeast monsoon conditions over Tamil Nadu and parts of the southern peninsula even as the watch for a low-pressure in the Bay of Bengal area was ... COTTON: Cotton ginners to go on 2-day strike over MSP hike Mumbai, Nov. 23 Upset over the sharp hike in the minimum support price (MSP) for cotton that has rendered business uncompetitive, ginners across the country have decided to strike work for ... OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL: Fresh arrivals ... TEA: Quality teas witness good demand at Kolkata sale Kolkata, Nov. 23 Last week, selected liquoring teas maintaining quality continued to meet with good demand and sold around last levels, according to tea ...
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