Profit-booking by speculators affected the trade
Profit-booking by speculators affected the trade
Higher supplies of new season crop in the physical markets affected the trade
Speculators offloading positions pulled dowm the prices
Weak global trend influenced nickel futures trade here
Prices fell due to rising supplies from mills
Price up 500% in a year, trebled in Dec as ouput declined in the face of strong demand
Limited cargoes offered in the spot market this week have forced buyers, seeking prompt shipments, to buy from stockpiles held at Chinese ports where prices have risen as inventories fell
Improvement in demand and revival of activity in construction sector prime reasons
Buoyed by optimism over the US and European economies and China PMI
Prices dipped as speculators reduced their positions
Hopes of a bumbper crop affected the trade
Pick-up in domestic demand also supported the trade
Trade fell as speculators booked profits at prevailing levels
Weat trend in metal at LME affected the trade here
Profit-booking also had a negative effect
Higher arrivals from producing regions affected the trade