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Crude oil prices climb above Rs 5,500/barrel on firm demand, supply concerns; Brent trades above $78/bbl

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Crude oil prices climb above Rs 5,500/barrel on firm demand, supply concerns; Brent trades above $78/bbl

Purohit expects the prices to trade with bullish bias in the evening hours and trade near Rs 5,600 levels.

Silver prices gain above Rs 60,000/kg on rupee downtick, short covering; trend remains weak

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Silver prices gain above Rs 60,000/kg on rupee downtick, short covering; trend remains weak

The white metal has been trading lower than the 5, 20, 50, 100 and 200-day simple moving averages and exponential moving averages on the daily chart.

Natural gas futures rise over 4% on strong global cues; experts suggest buy-on-dip strategy

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Natural gas futures rise over 4% on strong global cues; experts suggest buy-on-dip strategy

The commodity has been trading higher than 5, 20, 50, 100, and 200 days' simple moving averages and exponential moving averages on the daily chart.

Commodity outlook: Gold may slide to Rs 45,000- Rs 44,500/10 gm in coming week

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Commodity outlook: Gold may slide to Rs 45,000- Rs 44,500/10 gm in coming week

The momentum indicator Relative Strength Index (RSI) is at 38.44, which suggests bearishness in the prices.

Crude oil prices up on supply concerns, higher demand; WTI trades above $70/bbl

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Crude oil prices up on supply concerns, higher demand; WTI trades above $70/bbl

Crude oil prices are expected to trade up for the day with resistance at $73 and support at $70 per barrel, said Patel.

Gold prices edged higher after 3 days of fall; silver up Rs 486 a kg

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Gold prices edged higher after 3 days of fall; silver up Rs 486 a kg

Patel expects gold prices to trade sideways to up with COMEX spot gold resistance at $1,775 and support at $1,750 per ounce.

Silver prices snap 4-day losing streak on recovery in industrial metals, firm gold and dollar downtick

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Silver prices snap 4-day losing streak on recovery in industrial metals, firm gold and dollar downtick

The spot gold-silver ratio was at 78.33 to 1, indicating that silver had outperformed gold.

Natural gas futures slip for 4th day; down 11.28% from recent high

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Natural gas futures slip for 4th day; down 11.28% from recent high

The commodity has been trading higher than 20, 50, 100, and 200 days' simple moving averages and exponential moving averages but lower than the 5-day simple and exponential moving averages on the daily chart

Gold prices steady at Rs 46,282/10 gm ahead of US Fed meet; silver slips Rs 1,417 a kg

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Gold prices steady at Rs 46,282/10 gm ahead of US Fed meet; silver slips Rs 1,417 a kg

The broader range on COMEX could be between $1730- 1775 and on the domestic front, prices could hover in the range of Rs 45,800- 46,180, said Damani.

Crude oil price tumbles 2% on selloff in commodity and equities; Brent trades below $75/bbl

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Crude oil price tumbles 2% on selloff in commodity and equities; Brent trades below $75/bbl

"Crude has turned choppy after the recent rally and we may see some extended correction if equities remain under pressure," said Ravindra Rao, CMT, EPAT, VP- Head Commodity Research at Kotak Securities.

Silver prices flat at Rs 60,000/kg after last week selloff; bias remains weak

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Silver prices flat at Rs 60,000/kg after last week selloff; bias remains weak

The white metal has been trading lower than the 5, 20, 50, 100 and 200-day simple moving averages and exponential moving averages on the daily chart.

Natural gas futures fall for third day on long unwinding, weak global cues

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Natural gas futures fall for third day on long unwinding, weak global cues

The momentum indicator Relative Strength Index (RSI) is at 61.17, which suggests buying at the price.

Crude oil prices rally 3% on strong demand outlook; sentiments remain upbeat

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Crude oil prices rally 3% on strong demand outlook; sentiments remain upbeat

The CFTC data showed that money managers increased their net long positions by 24,870 lots last week.

Gold outlook: Precious metal likely to trade sideways to down in coming week; Fed's decision in focus

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Gold outlook: Precious metal likely to trade sideways to down in coming week; Fed's decision in focus

The CFTC data showed that money managers increased their net long positions by 3,855 lots last week.

Natural gas prices up over 4% this week

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Natural gas prices up over 4% this week

The gas price has been trading higher than the 20, 50, 100, and 200-day simple and exponential moving averages but lower than the 5-day simple and exponential moving average (EMA) on a daily chart.

Gold prices snap four-day losing streak, touch Rs 47,255 per 10 gm; silver rises by Rs 275 a kg

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Gold prices snap four-day losing streak, touch Rs 47,255 per 10 gm; silver rises by Rs 275 a kg

Gold is expected to trade sideways to up, with COMEX spot gold resistance at $1,815 and support at $1,790 per ounce.

Silver prices a tad low on subdued gold, volatility in dollar

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Silver prices a tad low on subdued gold, volatility in dollar

The momentum indicator Relative Strength Index (RSI) is at 46.03, indicating a weakness in the price.

Natural gas futures hit fresh lifetime high on supply concerns, strong demand

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Natural gas futures hit fresh lifetime high on supply concerns, strong demand

Natural gas may remain volatile as market players question the sustainability of recent gains. However, the general momentum may remain positive unless there is substantial recovery in US output.

Gold prices hover near Rs 47,000 per 10 gm on muted global trend; silver declines by Rs 70 a kg

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Gold prices hover near Rs 47,000 per 10 gm on muted global trend; silver declines by Rs 70 a kg

Gold may remain choppy ahead of inflation data. However, reading in line with or lower than expectations may ease worries about Fed's tightening and lend support to gold prices, say analysts.

Silver sees a mild dip on subdued cues in gold, industrial metals; support seen at Rs 62,300

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Silver sees a mild dip on subdued cues in gold, industrial metals; support seen at Rs 62,300

Technically, LBMA Silver is trading below $24 which could see sideways to marginal downside momentum to $23.30-$22.88

Natural gas futures pullback after a sharp spike

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Natural gas futures pullback after a sharp spike

The commodity has been trading higher than 5, 20, 50, 100, and 200 days' simple moving averages and exponential moving averages on the daily chart.

Gold prices marginally fall to Rs 47,059/10 gm on dollar uptick; silver crashes Rs 1,191 a kg

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Gold prices marginally fall to Rs 47,059/10 gm on dollar uptick; silver crashes Rs 1,191 a kg

Patel expects gold prices to trade sideways to up with COMEX spot gold resistance at $1,803 and support at $1,780 per ounce.

Aluminium price nears $3,000/tonne on firm demand, touches fresh high on MCX

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Aluminium price nears $3,000/tonne on firm demand, touches fresh high on MCX

The non-ferrous metal touched a high of $2,999.25/tonne on the LME during intraday and was 4.09 percent away from the all-time high of $3.076, it touched on May 3, 2008.

Gold prices decline for 2nd straight week, technical indicates further downside

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Gold prices decline for 2nd straight week, technical indicates further downside

The bullion metal has been trading lower than its 5, 20, 50, 100, and 200 days’ simple moving averages and exponential moving averages on the daily chart.

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