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Business News›Markets›Commodities
Base Metals

Base Metals

MCX

19 Oct | 12:59PM
FUTURES PRICE

Commodity outlook: Gold, silver may trade sideways; base metals look weak

Commodity Roundup: Crude oil in mood to crack; base metals shine

Dollar spike, trade war may hurt base metals

Bearishness to persist for around a month to be followed by a period of consolidation

Outlook of precious and base metals continues to be bearish

Base metals continued to be under pressure with copper and zinc taking the biggest hit.

For short-term trading, go for steel companies, not base metals: Rakesh Arora, Go India Advisors

"Steel prices have been going up, whereas raw material prices have not really moved up much."

Commodity outlook: Base metals near stiff resistance levels

Copper on the MCX is expected to face stiff resistance at Rs 470-472.50 levels.

Base metals: Nickel, aluminium rise on spot demand

At the Multi Commodity Exchange, nickel for delivery in May traded higher by Rs 5.10.

Base metals: Copper, nickel rise on high demand

Nickel for delivery in April moved up by Rs 4.30, or 0.49 per cent, to Rs 883.80 per kg.

Base metals: Copper, nickel fall on profit booking

Copper futures traded 0.06 per cent lower at Rs 430.50 today as speculators reduced their exposure.

Base metals: Aluminium, nickel gain on robust demand

At the Multi Commodity Exchange, nickel for delivery in April edged up by Rs 3.40, or 0.39 per cent.

Base Metals Future Prices

Commodity
EXPIRY
PRICE(RS) / UNIT
CHANGE %
RANGE MONTH
OUTLOOK
Lead
30NOV2018
147.50/ 1 KGS
0.37
147.55148.05
  
Aluminium Mini
31OCT2018
148.50/ 1 KGS
0.20
148.30148.80
  
Lead
31JAN2019
145.15/ 1 KGS
0.00
0.000.00
  
Zinc Mini
30NOV2018
200.25/ 1 KGS
0.10
199.25200.60
  
Nickel Mini
31DEC2018
929.80/ 1 KGS
1.23
927.00930.50
  
Aluminium Mini
31DEC2018
149.00/ 1 KGS
0.00
0.000.00
  
Nickel
28FEB2019
897.20/ 1 KGS
0.00
0.000.00
  
Zinc
30NOV2018
200.10/ 1 KGS
0.07
199.35200.55
  
Lead
28FEB2019
146.15/ 1 KGS
0.00
0.000.00
  
Nickel
31DEC2018
883.90/ 1 KGS
0.00
0.000.00
  
Zinc Mini
31DEC2018
199.95/ 1 KGS
0.00
0.000.00
  
Zinc Mini
31JAN2019
0.00/ 1 KGS
0.00
0.000.00
  
Brass
28FEB2019
0.00/ 1 KGS
0.00
0.000.00
  
Aluminium
31DEC2018
145.25/ 1 KGS
0.00
0.000.00
  
Lead Mini
31DEC2018
147.00/ 1 KGS
0.00
0.000.00
  
Aluminium
30NOV2018
150.00/ 1 KGS
0.03
149.75150.15
  
Nickel Mini
30NOV2018
922.70/ 1 KGS
1.06
915.40927.50
  
Zinc
28FEB2019
191.25/ 1 KGS
0.00
0.000.00
  
Nickel
30NOV2018
923.10/ 1 KGS
1.11
915.10927.50
  
Nickel Mini
28FEB2019
0.00/ 1 KGS
0.00
0.000.00
  

Base Metals  Spot Details

Commodity
PLACE
PRICE(RS) / UNIT
RANGE MONTH
RANGE YEAR
PREM/DISC
Tin
Mumbai
1408.25/ KGS
1371.251416.25
1212.751455.5
0.00
Copper Mini
-
444.95/ KGS
424.0459.7
405.1491.25
5.10
Nickel Mini
-
891.90/ KGS
891.4946.1
696.51055.4
0.00
Lead Mini
-
146.30/ MT
141.95154.65
138.75171.9
0.00
Steel Long
-
29300.00/ MT
0.00.0
0.00.0
0.00
Nickel
Mumbai
891.90/ KGS
891.4946.1
696.51055.4
0.00
Aluminium Mini
-
147.50/ MT
143.95165.45
127.8171.05
0.00
Steel Flat
Mumbai
32520.00/ KGS
0.00.0
0.00.0
0.00
Steel Long Ghaziabad
-
29530.00/ MT
0.00.0
0.00.0
0.00
Lead
Mumbai
146.30/ MT
141.95154.65
138.75171.9
0.00