Zinc weakens 0.6% on sluggish demand

Weak spot market trend affected the trade

Zinc futures for March fell by 65 paise, or 0.58%, to Rs 110.80 per kg in 1,200 lots.

At the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the April fell by a similar margin to trade at Rs 111.50 per kg in 57 lots.

Weak spot market trend due to sluggish demand.

Firming trend in base metals overseas restricted the fall.