Zinc down 0.5% on overseas trend
Prices fell due to subdued spot and domestic demands
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Zinc futures for April traded 45 paise, or 0.45% lower at Rs 99.85 per kg in 3,288 lots.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the May contract fell by 45 paise, or 0.44% to trade at Rs 101.30 per kg in 173 lots.
Prices fell due to subdued spot and domestic demands.
Weak trend in the entire base metals in the global markets triggered fall in zinc futures prices here.
At the London Metal Exchange (LME), zinc retreated 0.6% to $1,871.50 per tonne.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the May contract fell by 45 paise, or 0.44% to trade at Rs 101.30 per kg in 173 lots.
Prices fell due to subdued spot and domestic demands.
Weak trend in the entire base metals in the global markets triggered fall in zinc futures prices here.
At the London Metal Exchange (LME), zinc retreated 0.6% to $1,871.50 per tonne.
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First Published: Apr 23 2013 | 2:34 PM IST