Archive for the January 29, 2019
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Benchmark Tokyo rubber futures dropped on Monday, tracking weak Shanghai and weighed down by declining crude oil prices. Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) futures, which set the tone for rubber prices in Southeast Asia, were also
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Malaysian palm oil futures opened at their highest in nearly seven months on Monday, notching up a sixth session of gains in seven, supported by strength in related edible oils. The benchmark palm oil contract
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European wheat futures edged lower on Monday in thin trading as traders waited for indications as to whether tightening supply in Russia would boost EU exports. March milling wheat, the most active contract on Paris-based
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Arabica coffee futures on ICE plunged on Monday, erasing the previous week's gains, on an improving weather outlook in top grower Brazil. March arabica coffee settled down 4.15 cents, or 3.9 percent, at $1.0265 per
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Gold prices held steady on Monday, near a seven-month peak scaled in previous session, on hopes the US Federal Reserve will keep interest rates unchanged during its two-day policy meeting later in the week. Spot
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Gold edged lower on Monday as the dollar steadied, but the metal held close to $1,300 as investors adopted a cautious approach while awaiting developments on the US-China trade front and Federal Reserve policy. Spot
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Agricultural consultancy Safras & Mercado on Friday slashed its forecast for Brazil's 2018/19 soyabean crop by 6.5 million tonnes to 115.72 million tonnes, citing a prolonged dry spell in southern parts of the country. In
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Gold was little changed in early New York trade on Monday, holding near the $1,300 mark as investors awaited further developments on the US-China trade dispute and the Federal Reserve's interest rate trajectory. Spot gold
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In the weeks since K-Electric's announcement of a massive non-discriminatory crackdown against power-theft and defaulters, more than a hundred thousand customers have visited KE's customer facilitation camps and Customer Care Centres to benefit from the
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The country provisionally received $2.313 billion of budget estimates of foreign assistance in the first half (July-December) of current financial year 2018-19 against $5.895 billion during the same period of last year (2017-18), showing a
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