Archive for  January 2010
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Prices maintained stability despite the persisting fall in the NY cotton futures because mills indulged in forward buying in anticipation of further rise in the coming days, dealers said on the cotton market on Thursday.
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After some pause and easiness exemplified by the market last week when cotton prices had recoiled, they have risen again this week close to record levels. Thus lint prices have sprung back to range between
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After some pause and easiness exemplified by the market last week when cotton prices had recoiled, they have risen again this week close to record levels. Thus lint prices have sprung back to range between
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US copper futures ended down 2.7 percent on Wednesday after China's tightening monetary policy ignited demand worries and a stronger dollar dampened sentiment in the metals complex. Benchmark copper for March delivery lost 9.20 cents,
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Shanghai copper fell nearly 1 percent on Thursday, after data showed China's economic growth accelerated in the last quarter of the year, fuelling fears that Beijing might move to further tighten its monetary policy. China's
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US rice futures on the Chicago Board of Trade tumbled 3 percent on Wednesday, pressured by a firmer dollar and weak Asian cash prices amid rising global supplies, traders said. Rice and other CBOT grains
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Tokyo rubber futures bounced back from early lows on Thursday after China reported a surge in economic growth in the fourth quarter of last year. TOCOM's rubber contract for June 2010 delivery dropped more than
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Raw sugar futures bucked commodity-wide weakness to end higher on Wednesday, touching a fresh 29-year top as brokers said the sweetener is gathering itself for another rally in the days ahead. March raws contract gained
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US soyabean futures on the Chicago Board of Trade slipped to a three-month low on Wednesday, pressured by a firmer dollar and concerns about the economy in China, the world's top soya buyer, traders said.
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Malaysian crude palm oil futures rebounded from their weakest in two months on Thursday as traders took up positions after rival vegetable oil markets rose. Traders said palm oil as well as US and China
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