Zinc prices weaken on global cues, low demand

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jul 05 2018 | 3:00 PM IST

Zinc prices weakened by Rs 2 per kg at the non-ferrous metals market today on the back of weak global cues amid easing demand from consuming industries.

Traders said apart from a weak trend overseas, fall in demand from consuming industries at domestic spot market, weighed on zinc prices.

Globally, zinc for delivery in three-month tumbled 3.2 per cent to finish at USD 2,700 a tonne, the lowest since June last year on the London Metal Exchange yesterday.

In the national capital, zinc ingot shed Rs 2 at Rs 135-141 per kg.

Following are today's metal rates (in Rs per kg):

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First Published: Jul 05 2018 | 3:00 PM IST

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