| NCDEX launches platinum trading | 20-NOV-09 |
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| The National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) today launched futures trading in platinum to widen its presence in the metal segment. A total of four contracts in platinum were offered for trading today, of which the first contract will expire next month, while the rest three in March, June and September next year, the exchange circular said. |
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| Nickel up on short-covering, spot demand | 19-NOV-09 |
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| Nickel traded in the positive zone with gains of up to 0.37 per cent in futures trading at the Multi Commodity Exchange today, supported by short-covering on a firming trend in the spot markets but overnight weakness at the London Metal Exchange (LME) capped the upside. |
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| Brokers shy away from ICEX membership | 19-NOV-09 |
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| Traders and brokers seem cautious about taking membership in Indian Commodity Exchange (ICEX), the fourth commodity futures exchange, promoted by Indiabulls Financial Services and public sector MMTC. |
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| Gold futures at new high on Asian cues, weak dollar | 18-NOV-09 |
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| Continuing a record-breaking performance gold climbed to hit yet another high of Rs 17,075 per ten gram in futures trading on the Multi Commodity Exchange after surging to a record level of $1,143.95 per ounce in Asian trading on hopes of a weak US dollar. |
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| Gold makes new record; breaches 17K in futures trade | 17-NOV-09 |
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| Gold breached the psychological Rs 17,000-per-ten-gram mark for all the running contracts in futures trading at the Multi Commodity Exchange on a firming trend in the global markets where it crossed $1,140 an ounce. |
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| Exchanges get free hand to fix derivatives expiry | 14-NOV-09 |
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| The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) today gave stock exchanges the freedom to set the expiry day for their equity derivatives contracts. Earlier, the regulator had set the last trading Thursday of every month as the expiry day for derivative contracts. |
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| Crude oil futures fall on weak global cues | 13-NOV-09 |
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| Crude oil futures prices fell by 0.53 per cent today as traders indulged in reducing their positions in tandem with a weakening global trend. Crude oil for the current November contract fell by 0.53 per cent to Rs 3,583 per barrel, with a business turnover in 4,655 lots at the multi-commodity exchange (MCX). |
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| Gold eases on profit booking | 13-NOV-09 |
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| Gold futures fell 1.2 per cent from the Thursday’s record high on overnight global guidance and profit booking by investors amid fear of imminent major correction. |
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| Commodity futures turnover up 34% | 11-NOV-09 |
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| India’s total commodity futures turnover from three national exchanges and 18 regional exchanges during April-October period stood at Rs 40.05 lakh crore, up 34.09 per cent from a year ago, according to an official at Forward Markets Commission (FMC). |
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| MCX to work on illiquid and agri-contracts in its 7th year | 11-NOV-09 |
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| The Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) of India, the country’s largest commodity exchange by turnover, aims to strengthen its presence in agricultural products and also to work extensively on illiquid contracts in its seventh year. |
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| Standard gold hits Rs 16,700 level in early trade | 09-NOV-09 |
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| Standard gold prices crossed Rs 16,700-level for the first time in the history on the bullion market in the early trade on hectic stockists buying triggered by rise in the global market. |
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| MCX-SX to dilute stake to 5% by Sep 2010 | 09-NOV-09 |
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| Financial Technologies Group-promoted stock exchange MCX-SX today said it will reduce its stake in the bourse to about 5 per cent by September 2010, to meet the requirement of market regulator Sebi. |
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| MCX seeks extension of trading hours beyond midnight | 30-OCT-09 |
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| The country's biggest commodity exchange MCX has asked Forward Markets Commission (FMC) to consider extending trading hours beyond midnight in commodities like bullion and energy that have global reference. |
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