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Firm rupee aids gold buying ahead of festivals
The rupee rose to its highest against the dollar in more than five months,
Cardamom weakens 3% on profit-booking
Adequate stocks, subdued demand influence prices
Mentha oil gains over 3% on spot demand
Restricted arrivals influence prices
Crude oil down 0.62% on Asian cues
Spain worries and a slowing Chinese economy behind weak trend
Jeera up 0.34% on tight supply
Pick up in domestic demand fuels uptrend
Crude palm oil rises marginally on spot demand
October contract rises 0.17%
Turmeric falls 1.15% on adequate supply
Subdued demand influences prices
Sugar rises marginally on festive demand
October contract rises 0.06%
Copper declines 0.34% on global cues
Concerns that further economic slowdown from Asia to Europe will dim demand for industrial metals influences prices
Pepper down 0.45% on weak export demand
October contract sheds 0.26%
Nickel declines marginally on sluggish demand
October contract falls 0.07%
Gold falls to 5-week low, attracts importers
The rupee, which has strengthened 6% since the start of September, has kept the prices of yellow metal subdued
Potato hits lower limit on adequate supply
Sluggish demand influences prices
India needs to focus on farm level efficiencies: Pawan Kumar
Q&A with Associate Director, Food and Agribusiness Advisory, Rabobank
Oil rallies to $109 as risk appetite returns
Stock markets and the euro rallied on Thursday ahead of a European Central Bank policy meet
Cotton exports to see sharp drop on fall in Chinese orders
Around 65% of India's cotton exports is shipped to China and thus this year due to lack of demand from China
Dip in Chinese orders pulls down cotton export
However, mills at home expected to consume more
Ministry asks DGFT to stop sugar export registrations
Sugar exports are free under the current foreign trade policy
SC asks Category B mines to pay compensation for illegalities
Category B leases were found to have done illegal mining outside the sanctioned areas up to 10% of the lease areas