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Gold prices flat at Rs 46,446/10 gm on weak rupee, gain 3.4% for the week; silver Rs 289 a kg
The gold/silver ratio currently stands at 69.39 to 1, which means the number of silver ounces required to buy one ounce of gold.
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Crude oil futures rise 0.32% to Rs 4,452 per barrel; WTI trades below $60
Crude may witness mixed trade amid lack of clear cues. However, rising virus cases and the prospect of higher supply may keep pressure on prices.
BUSINESS
Silver futures slide to Rs 66,932 per kg on weak global cues, firm dollar
The white metal extended decline in the afternoon session after a gap-down start tracking losses in gold.
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Natural gas up 0.54% to Rs 187.60 per mmBtu in the afternoon session
The commodity has been trading higher than its 5, 20 and 200-day moving averages but lower than the 50 and 100-day moving average on the daily chart. The Relative Strength Index is at 46.89, which indicates weak momentum.
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Copper futures up 0.7% to Rs 694.15 per kg on weak dollar; sentiments positive
The non-ferrous metal has been trading higher than 5, 20, 50, 100 and 200 days' moving averages on the daily chart. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) is at 60.15 which indicates bullish momentum in prices.
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Cotton futures rise 1.06% to Rs 21,840 per bale, momentum bullish
The soft commodity has been trading higher than 5, 20, 50, 100 and 200 days’ moving averages on the daily chart. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) is at 56.89 which indicates bullish momentum in prices.
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Gold prices rise for 5th consecutive day to Rs 46,411/10 gm, silver up Rs 1,187 a kg
The gold/silver ratio currently stands at 69.04 to 1, which means the number of silver ounces required to buy one ounce of gold.
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Crude oil falls 0.34% to Rs 4,429/barrel on demand concerns, Brent trades below $63
Weighing on crude price is stability in US dollar post FOMC minutes, rising virus cases, efforts to ease US-Iran tensions and OPEC’s decision to raise output in the coming months.
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Silver futures jump 0.53% to Rs 66,990 per kg; experts see further upside
The $25 level is an area that a lot of people will be paying close attention to, since it is a psychologically significant figure, say analsysts.
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Natural gas futures dip over 1% to Rs 187 per mmBtu ahead of inventory report
The commodity has been trading lower than 5, 20, 50, 100 and 200 days' moving averages on a daily chart. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) is at 44.44 which indicates bearish momentum in the prices.
BUSINESS
Zinc price up 0.89% to Rs 220.25 per kg on weak dollar; resistance seen at Rs 223.50
The non-ferrous metal has been trading higher than 5, 20, 50, 100 and 200 days' moving averages on the daily chart. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) is at 51.05 which indicates positive momentum in prices.
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Copper futures jump 2.34% to Rs 685.05 per kg on feedstock shortage concerns
The price is trading firm on concern over limited supplies of refined copper after data showed a fall in global smelting activity owing to a shortage of feedstock.
BUSINESS
Gold prices rise to Rs 45,259/10 gm on sharp fall in rupee, silver surges by Rs 1,225 a kg
"The broader range on COMEX could be between $1710- $1740 and on the domestic front, prices could hover in the range of Rs 45,150- Rs 45,700," said Navneet Damani, Vice President, Motilal Oswal Financial Services (MOFSL).
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Cotton futures firm at Rs 21,400 per bale on positive global trend
The recent fall in ICE and ZCE Cotton futures, huge carry over stock from last season may also add in negative sentiments in cotton, Vyas added.
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Crude oil dips 2.08% to Rs 4,420 per barrel on weak demand outlook, higher supply
Crude oil prices traded weak on demand outlook worries and ease in OPEC plus output cuts.
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Silver futures fall 0.48% to Rs 64,775 per kg on firm dollar
A direct rise above $25.20 likely to continue rallies towards $26.50 or more. Else, expect a choppy with mild negative bias trading for the day.
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Natural gas futures decline 2.73% to Rs 188.90 per mmBtu on weak demand
The commodity has been trading higher than 20 and 200 days' moving averages but lower than the 5, 50 and 100 days’ moving average on a daily chart. The Relative Strength Index is at 45.86, which indicates weak momentum in the prices.
BUSINESS
Copper price flat for the week at Rs 669.25 per kg; check outlook and strategy for the coming week
Copper prices were under some pressure for March month with higher dollar and spiking US bond yields, but losses were capped by supply worries fuelled by shortages of concentrates.
BUSINESS
Gold loan book may see a correction in H1; expect 20-25% industrial growth: Indel Money
The company currently has assets under management (AUM) of Rs 650 crore and expecting a growth of 30 percent.
BUSINESS
Gold rises 0.28% to Rs 44,865/10 gm this week; check key events, trading strategy for next week
The yellow metal rebounded on dollar debasement after US President Joe Biden unveiled a multi-trillion infrastructure plan on March 31. The rising virus cases in Europe and fear of lockdown measures also supported gold prices during the week.
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Silver price up 0.44% for the week to Rs 65,040 per kg; expert suggests buying on dips strategy
The gold/silver ratio is currently trying to settle below the 70 levels. If this attempt is successful, gold/silver ratio will move towards the 69 levels which will be bullish for silver, said Kshitij Purohit of CapitalVia Global Research Limited.
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Crude oil rises 1.30% on MCX this week; outlook brightens on US infra plan, OPEC+ gradual hike
Many of the big commodity funds have taken to the sidelines ahead of the long Easter holiday weekend, resulting in low volume.
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Interview| Demand for fossil fuels is here to stay; oil demand will peak only around 2040: S&P Global Platts
India did take the opportunity to fill up the remaining tanks of its Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPR) when oil prices plunged back in early 2020, so it has benefited from lower oil prices, Lim noted.
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MCX Natural gas futures surge 4.47% to Rs 194 per mmBtu this week, outlook bearish
Subramaniam said that the US CPC further expects warmer weather conditions for the next 6-10 days in this spring season which is expected to bring pressure in prices during the week ahead.
