Page 11 - Commodity Prices

How emerging uptick in commodity prices spells good news for Indian firms

A key reason the upswing in the commodity cycle is likely to help India is the relative performance of the dollar vis-a-vis the rupee

WPI inflation eases in sync with retail, but core spikes in December

Softens to four-month low of 1.22% in December from 1.55% in November as food items enter deflationary zone; core inflation at 2-year high of 4.2%

Exports decline for second month in a row, trade deficit at ten-month high

Exports fell sharper at 8.7% in November from 5.1% in October, as demand remained muted in major overseas markets due to Covid-induced lockdowns

Commodity picks: December 14 2020

The price is expected to trade lower at Rs 1,400 a quintal following ample wheat supplies

Vedanta: Rising commodity prices, dividend hopes augur well for the stock

Market experts say the stock had seen good gains in the past two months and touched Rs 140 levels in expectation of the delisting going through at Rs 170-plus per share

Commodity picks: 12 October, 2020

Festive demand will keep buyers active, while limited availability will support prices

Commodity picks: 14 September, 2020

Soybean is trading at Rs 3,835 per quintal at the benchmark Indore market; The cotton price of benchmark variety S6 is at around Rs 17,000 per bale

Industrial commodities recover from recent lows as lockdown eases

Prices surge 3.5-12% from recent lows about a month ago with silver futures topping recovery chart among metals; crude futures for near-month delivery surged by as much as 41.7%

Nomura sees Nifty at 10,200 in Mar'21; financials to drag earnings

The lockdown's impact on corporate earnings will be worse than seen during the GFC, according to Nomura

Commodity picks: 1 June, 2020

Maize is trading at Rs 1,236 per quintal in Gulabbagh

Brent surges 9.6% in a week on demand recovery hopes, base metals shine

Huge stimulus provided by economies across the globe is likely to put more money in consumer's hands, due to which gold and silver prices may spurt further

Commodity picks: May 18, 2020

Maize prices are expected to trade lower towards Rs 1,150 - Rs 1,100 per quintal in a couple of weeks

Commodity picks: 30 March, 2020

Refined soy oil prices are trading at Rs 820 per 10 kg and prices are expected to head towards Rs 840 per 10 kg over the next few days

Govt monitoring prices of soaps, floor cleaners, thermal scanners: Paswan

Paswan said the government will bring these three products under the Essential Commodities Act if their prices shoot up from the level which prevailed in the last six months

Pea price doubles in a week as imports grind to a halt over govt curbs

Minimum import price set at Rs 200 a kg, plus 50% duty; entry only through Kolkata port, which would spike transportation costs to other parts of the country

Commodity picks: December 23, 2019

Wheat prices in Indore are trading at Rs 2,225 per quintal, Soy oil is trading at Rs 883 per 10 kilograms in the Indore market

Commodity prices fall worldwide, falling rupee helps India market

Agri, metals, oil down, gold jump sharply reacting to global economic and geo political uncertainties

Farm commodity prices soften on monsoon hopes, cereals lead fall

Several items subdued due to a severe cash crunch that forced farmers and traders to sell their stocks after posting recent gains

Commodity Picks: 11 February, 2019

Weak demand from processors, favourable weather across the major producing belts to weigh on Mustard seed prices

Metals may recover on positive oil demand-supply equation in 2019: Experts

Iron ore and steel have headwinds, which may keep the commodities under pressure