Archive for January 2010
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No business was seen on the wholesale grain market on Friday as almost all the participants were busy in Juma prayers. Copyright Business Recorder, 2010
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The trading in jute goods twine moved up on Jodia Bazar here on Friday. The following changes were noted. JUTE GOODS TWINE (Per kg): 20x3 Brown closed higher by Rs 8 to Rs 108, 16x3
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The US Agriculture Department set the prevailing world market price for upland cotton at 59.01 cents per lb, effective through February 4. The price is adjusted to US quality and location for Strict Low Middling,
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US copper futures settled at a 2-1/2-month low below $3.10 per lb on Thursday as investors continued to shun risk in the face of a stronger dollar and fears over the effects of tighter monetary
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A firm dollar and concern over the pace and scope of credit tightening in China drove Shanghai copper down nearly 4 percent on Friday, following a drop in London prices in the previous session. Economic
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US rice futures on the Chicago Board of Trade fell to their lowest levels in a week on Thursday, pressured by a firmer dollar and a lack of confirmation of rumoured export business, traders said.
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Tokyo rubber futures edged lower on Friday, as steady oil prices and demand on the physical market lent support, but a firmer Japanese yen weighed, dealers said. The benchmark rubber contract on the Tokyo Commodity
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Raw sugar futures closed higher Thursday on investor buying as the market rebounded following a correction in its rally to a 29-year top, brokers said. The March raw sugar contract climbed 0.64 cent to settle
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US soybean futures on the Chicago Board of Trade closed higher Thursday in a light short-covering bounce after the market fell to a fresh 3-1/2 month low for the fourth straight session. Soybeans traded lower
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Malaysian crude palm oil futures dropped 0.4 percent on Friday ahead of the long weekend as market participants scaled back their expectations for January exports due out next week, traders said. A big rise is
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