Commodities

The continuous contract of nickel on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), which began the year at around ₹1,215/kg, rallied during the initial weeks ...

Go long on MCX aluminium

The continuous contract of aluminium on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) has been on an uptrend since May 2020. While there was a period of ...

Spot rubber skids on higher arrivals

Peak production season begins in Kerala

Nickel prices may ease by year-end as supply could exceed demand

Moderation in rates could increase from Q2 next year

Kochi tea trade raises concern over introduction of Japanese auction system

Urges Tea Board to hold talks with stakeholders to arrive at an acceptable solution

New office bearers of Tea Trade Association of Cochin

Chairman and Vice-Charman elected

Steel Minister directs PSUs to reduce cost via better parameters

Focus is on measures such as reduction in the coke rate, increased pulverized coal injection and increased use of pellets

Spot rubber lost ground on Monday

RSS4 declined to ₹173.00 (₹174.00) per kg, according to traders and the Rubber Board

Cereals DFPD issues uniform specifications for procurement of fortified rice stocks

DFPD issues uniform specifications for procurement of fortified rice stocks

It said that 1 per cent of fortified rice kernels should be blended with normal rice stocks

Cottonseed oilcake can fall further

It has started to show signs of weakness and even though it made a higher high in August

Guar gum futures fall on low demand

Slackness in demand in the spot market and increased supplies from growing regions put pressure on prices

New arrivals of white arecanut surge to record, top ₹500 a kg

Prices double in the last 18 months on low arrivals, curbs on imports

Oil down on stronger greenback, rising US rig count

Brent crude futures fell 48 cents to $74.86 a barrel after losing 33 cents on Friday. US West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell 55 cents to $71.42 a barrel, after declining by 64 cents on Friday.

Petrol, diesel prices may rise as international oil rates surge

Retail prices of petrol and diesel were last increased on July 17 and July 15 respectively.

Anti-dumping duty imposed on aluminium foil imports from China, Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia

It’s used extensively in food and pharmaceutical packaging and in aseptic packaging that helps store perishable goods without refrigeration.

Zinc may rule firm till year-end on demand-supply mismatch

Metal’s rates hovering near 3-year high; Fitch Solutions raises price outlook

High prices bring down soyameal export by 59% in August

Situation unlikely to revive until the arrival of new crop in October-November, says SEA

Subdued demand in Kochi tea auctions

Buyers shift to quality North Indian teas

India’s coal-fired power output falls 1.5%, renewables jumps in Sept

Share of coal in the country’s overall electricity output dropped to 65.7% in the first half of this month

Oil dips as US storm-hit supply makes slow return

Brent crude futures fell 0.2% to $75.53 a barrel

Sweet sour ‘Loss of sugar exports to Afghanistan, Lanka to be offset’

Indian sugar export will gain from other nations on lower Brazil output, say exporters

Go short on guarseed futures

In July last year, the continuous futures contract of guarseed on the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) embarked on a rally that ...