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COMMODITIES: Gold struggling to retain investor interest
Prices take their cue from currency, equity market movements. With early signs of a recovery and robust demand from emerging Asian economies continuing, the price performance of broader commodity markets has been improving steadily in recent ...

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS: Comex gold: Bullishness to stay intact
Gold futures ended marginally higher on Friday based on a broadly weaker dollar. Easing inflationary worries put a dampener, thereby, weakening investment demand. Both the CPI and the PPI numbers that came out last week, showed that ...

AQUACULTURE: Recession in Europe may hit Indian shrimp exports
UK imports register 8% decline in 2008. Recession in Europe has taken a toll on ‘luxury’ shrimp consumption during 2008, which could have serious implications for Indian seafood exports in one of its biggest export ...

TEA: SBI, Calcutta Tea Traders assn in pact with two tea brokers
Kolkata, June 26 State Bank of India and Calcutta Tea Traders Association have signed agreements with two tea brokers, namely, J Thomas & Company Pvt Ltd and Contemporary Brokers Pvt Ltd, paving the way for a permanent system of ...

OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL: Vanaspati industry wants zero-duty on vegoil to stay
The Vanaspati Consultative Committee, an apex body, jointly floated by the Indian Vanaspati Producers Association (IVPA) and the Vanaspati Manufacturers Association of India (VMA), has made a strong pitch for maintaining status quo on ...

CLIMATE & WEATHER: Monsoon wets west coast, muses spread in central India
The monsoon was active over the west coast on Saturday as it plotted further spread over east and central India on Sunday. Contrary to expectations, the anchor ‘low’ didn’t materialise in northwest Bay of Bengal basin since ...

SPICES & CONDIMENTS: Sluggishness prevails in pepper market
Kochi, June 28 The pepper market in general has been sluggish during the week as the buyers were on a wait-and-watch mode. Because of moderately higher prices at almost all the origins and the economic slowdown in major buying countries on ...

COCONUT & COPRA: ‘Use of coconut oil for cooking not harmful’
Hyderabad, June 28 Coconut Development Board is working on blending coconut oil with some specified vegetable oils to make it more acceptable as a cooking medium, according to Ms Minnie Mathew, Chairman, Coconut ...

CLIMATE & WEATHER: Sporadic rains in AP revive farmers’ hope
After being elusive for nearly a month, southwest monsoon seems to have become active over Andhra Pradesh, giving hope to the farmers. Sporadic rains were reported in some parts of ...

TEA: Good demand for orthodox leaf tea in N. India sale
Last week, CTC markets at North India generally followed quality, according to J. Thomas & Company Ltd, the tea ...

TEA: 50% withdrawal at Coonoor tea sale on inadequate demand
Nearly 50 per cent of the 12.48 lakh kg of leaf and 25 per cent of the 4.74 lakh kg of dust teas offered for Sale No: 26 of the auctions of Coonoor Tea Trade Association (CTTA) have remained unsold as the demand was inadequate to absorb the ...


Columnists: G Chandrashekhar Sharad Joshi




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Markets (June 26)
Nifty (at close)4,375.50 (+133.65)
US Dollar (Buy/Sell)48.10/11
Brent crude (a bbl) Rs3,379
Gold (a gram) Rs1,369
Silver (a kg) Rs23,700


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