Lead futures rose marginally by 0.08% to Rs 132.25 per kg today as participants enlarged positions amidst rising demand from battery-makers in the domestic spot market.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, lead for delivery in July traded higher by 10 paise, or 0.08%, to Rs 132.25 per kg, with a turnover of 432 lots.
The metal for delivery in August gained five paise, or 0.04%, to Rs 133.35 per kg in a business volume of 15 lots.
Analysts said apart from domestic demand, particularly from battery-makers, the metal's gain at the London Metal Exchange, influenced lead prices at futures trade.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, lead for delivery in July traded higher by 10 paise, or 0.08%, to Rs 132.25 per kg, with a turnover of 432 lots.
The metal for delivery in August gained five paise, or 0.04%, to Rs 133.35 per kg in a business volume of 15 lots.
Analysts said apart from domestic demand, particularly from battery-makers, the metal's gain at the London Metal Exchange, influenced lead prices at futures trade.
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