Zinc prices concluded the trading session with a 1.92% increase, reaching Rs 366.65. This uptick was bolstered by a resurgence in global manufacturing activity and a tightening of supply conditions in the near term. Manufacturing data from China, Europe, and the United States indicated continued expansion despite elevated input costs, reinforcing expectations for steady industrial Read More
Natural Gas prices concluded the trading session with an increase of 1.44%, reaching Rs 310.4. This uptick was bolstered by enhanced flows to US liquefied natural gas export facilities and anticipations of unprecedented electricity demand, driven by forecasts of warmer-than-normal weather across a significant portion of the United States. Despite a slight moderation in temperature Read More
Gold prices decreased by Rs 150 to Rs 1,50,650 per 10 grams in the national capital on Monday, while silver fell by Rs 5,000. This decline was influenced by a sluggish global trend and a strong US dollar, leading traders to reduce their positions in precious metals. The precious metal of 99.9 per cent purity Read More
Aluminium prices experienced a decrease of 0.30%, concluding at Rs 328.20, influenced by anticipations of enhanced global supply subsequent to previous disruptions stemming from the Iran conflict. Market sentiment showed signs of deterioration following the announcement from Emirates Global Aluminium regarding the quicker-than-anticipated recovery of production at its Al Taweelah complex. However, it is noted Read More
Natural gas prices declined by 0.26% to close at Rs 306, influenced by ample supply, declining crude oil prices, and predictions of milder weather that are anticipated to restrict short-term cooling demand. Despite ongoing forecasts from meteorologists indicating above-normal temperatures throughout the United States until July 16, the projections lacked sufficient strength to alleviate apprehensions Read More
Gold prices increased by 0.92% to close at Rs 145,758, buoyed by disappointing U.S. employment figures, declining crude oil prices, and remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh suggesting a recent alleviation of inflation risks. While Warsh reiterated the Fed’s commitment to achieving its 2% inflation target, he cautioned against anticipating a swift transition toward Read More
Copper prices increased by 0.15% to close at Rs 1,272.25, bolstered by constrained global supply conditions following a 12.9% year-on-year decline in Chile’s copper production in May, which totalled 423,623 metric tonnes. Additional support stemmed from apprehensions regarding potential US tariffs, which prompted increased shipments into the United States and constrained availability in other regions. Read More
Crude Oil prices experienced a decline of 1.39%, settling at Rs 6,525, as diminishing geopolitical concerns overshadowed the positive inventory data. Market sentiment improved following constructive discussions between the US and Iran in Qatar, which raised hopes for a reduction in tensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial global oil shipping route. Tanker movements Read More
Gold prices halted a two-day upward trend, while silver commenced trading higher on MCX on Thursday, following disappointing jobs data and a drop in oil prices that bolstered demand for the safe-haven metal. Investors are currently anticipating the U.S. nonfarm payrolls report scheduled for later today, seeking additional insights into the Federal Reserve’s perspective on Read More
Zinc prices advanced 1.63% to settle at Rs 364.2, buoyed by short covering and ongoing apprehensions regarding constricting mine supply. Zinc remained the sole base metal on the London Metal Exchange to conclude June with its forward curve in backwardation, indicative of constrained near-term availability. Supply disruptions at major mining and smelting operations persisted, supporting Read More
Natural gas prices increased by 2.97% to close at Rs 312, bolstered by short covering amid heightened liquefied natural gas export demand and anticipations of unprecedented electricity consumption, which enhanced market sentiment. A severe heat wave across the United States has led to a notable surge in air-conditioning demand, as temperatures in New York City Read More
Gold and silver prices opened sharply lower on the MCX on Wednesday as hopes for a lasting U.S.-Iran peace agreement diminished, heightening inflation concerns and bolstering expectations that the Federal Reserve may maintain elevated interest rates. In the domestic market, silver futures for September 2026 delivery decreased by Rs 5,662, reflecting a decline of 2.5%, Read More
Aluminium prices experienced a decline of 1.07%, concluding at Rs 329.35, as the alleviation of geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran mitigated worries regarding potential supply disruptions from the Middle East. Market sentiment improved following the agreement between both countries to resume discussions regarding the Strait of Hormuz in Qatar, which alleviated concerns about Read More
Crude Oil prices increased by 2.30%, closing at Rs 6,728, as renewed military exchanges between the US and Iran underscored the tenuous nature of their interim peace agreement, thereby maintaining a heightened geopolitical risk premium. However, gains were capped after both countries agreed to resume negotiations over the Strait of Hormuz, raising hopes of preserving Read More
Gold and silver prices experienced a decline exceeding 1% on the Multi Commodity Exchange on Tuesday. This drop was influenced by escalating tensions in the Middle East, which bolstered expectations that the US Federal Reserve may implement further interest rate hikes to address persistent inflationary pressures. Gold futures with August expiry on the MCX declined Read More
Copper prices concluded the session with a 0.40% increase, reaching Rs 1,266.65. This uptick was bolstered by a reduction in exchange inventories and a more favourable medium-term supply outlook, although the extent of the gains was limited by a reduction in geopolitical tensions. LME copper stocks declined to 339,100 metric tonnes, marking their lowest level Read More
Natural gas prices concluded the trading session with a 0.38% increase, reaching Rs 312.9. This uptick was bolstered by enhanced flows to U.S. liquefied natural gas export facilities, alongside predictions of above-normal temperatures that are anticipated to elevate electricity demand for air conditioning purposes. Weather forecasts suggest that above-average temperatures will continue until July 11, Read More
Gold prices concluded the trading session with an increase of 0.72%, reaching Rs 144,162. This rise was bolstered by a decline in the value of the U.S. dollar and a slight reduction in anticipations regarding stringent U.S. monetary policy following the publication of inflation statistics. The dollar experienced a decline from its recent peaks after Read More
Zinc prices experienced a decline of 2.39%, settling at Rs 353.7. This decrease was influenced by a stronger U.S. dollar, as investors raised their expectations for additional rate hikes by the Federal Reserve. The dollar ascended to a 13-month peak, diminishing the attractiveness of industrial metals and exerting pressure on the overall sentiment surrounding commodities. Read More
Crude oil prices experienced a significant decline of 4.24%, settling at Rs 6,669. This movement reflects increasing indications of enhanced global supply conditions alongside a reduction in geopolitical risks. Market sentiment showed signs of deterioration as an increasing number of oil tankers readied for transit through the Strait of Hormuz, alleviating fears regarding potential supply Read More
