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Crude palm oil down by 0.8% on higher supply

Participants trimmed positions amid higher supplies from producing regions at spot market against low demand

Oil prices extend losses in Asian trade

Dealers digested weak US and Chinese manufacturing data, while expectations of a bearish US stockpiles report also weighed

Surge in gold jewellery from Indonesia alarms India

Revenue department steps up vigil in Hyderabad, Chennai, and Kolkata

Import of pulses might be a record

Amid fear of lower output, importers sign large contracts for delivery in Dec quarter, expecting prices to remain firm

What rout? This gold miner's getting near-record prices

Farming leased land adding to rural stress in Punjab

FTIL sells power bourse trading software to IEX

In June, FTIL had sold its 16.6% stake in IEX to a clutch of entities

In Bengal, a rice economy rots away on food habits, subsidy

Mill closures swell bank NPAs

Onion dehydration industry seeks govt support for building brand

A kg of dehydrated onion, equal to 9 kg of fresh onion, costs Rs 120; so, a kg of onion worth Rs 70-80, costs Rs 13 when dehydrated

Gold tops Rs 27,000-mark on global cues, seasonal demand

Silver adds Rs 150 to Rs 35,150 per kg on increased offtake by industrial units and coin makers

Aluminium falls by 1.4% on global cues

Speculators trimmed positions amid a weak trend overseas and sluggish demand from consuming industries in the spot market

Chana rises by 1.9% on spot demand

Traders indulged in enlarging holdings amid pick up in demand in the spot market

Nickel down by 1.3% on subdued demand

Speculators reduced exposure amid low demand from alloy makers in the spot market

Zinc falls by 0.7% on global trend

Subdued spot demand at domestic markets also affected prices

Lead falls by 0.7% on low demand

Weak overseas cues also affected prices

Copper declines by 0.4% on global cues

Speculators trimmed positions, tracking a weak trend in base metals overseas

Silver futures climb Rs 104 on global cues

Participants created speculative position tracking rally in the global market

Oil prices tumble in Asia on Chinese data

Fresh data showed manufacturing activity in top energy consumer China contracted in August

Gold rises by 0.7% in futures trade on global cues

Speculators widened positions amid a better trend overseas

Metals, crude on recovery path

Chinese measures to show impact with a lag and experts want to see more data to confirm if there is a trend