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20 Jan | 03:47AM
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Gold firm but on track for biggest weekly fall in 2 months
US gold futures rose 0.3 per cent to $1,555.40.
Oil ends week steady as China growth offsets trade deal optimism
Brent crude futures were up 44 cents at $65.06 by 1014 GMT.
Agri Commodities: Cottonseed, coriander, guar gum gain in futures trade amid high demand
Cottonseed oil cake prices on Friday jumped by Rs 21 to Rs 2,083 per quintal in futures trade.
Base Metals: Nickel, copper edge up in futures amid high demand
Nickel prices on Friday edged up by Rs 5.30 to Rs 1,020.50 per kg in futures trade.
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India's palm imports seen falling on price rally, Malaysia curbs Oil steady as sluggish China growth offsets trade deal optimism Palladium soars again, sparks bubble concerns Gold firm but hemmed in tight range; set for worst week in 2 months Govt notifies mandatory gold hallmarking; WGC welcomes move Sebi allows stock exchanges to launch 'option in goods' in commodities Oil rises after US-China deal, IEA forcast limits gains
Precious Metals: Gold, silver trades up in futures amid high demand
Gold prices on Friday rose by Rs 94 to Rs 39,780 per 10 gram in futures trade
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Calendar Spread means entering a long and short position on the same underlying asset futures but with different delivery months. The strategy to play with calendar spread is to understand how much premium/discount two different contracts are trading at.(Far - Near month contract)
Disclaimer:These Strategies are not ET recommended its a market overview.
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Premium = Futures Price > Spot Price
Discount = Futures Price < Spot Price
Its relevance in derivatives market is to understand the trend whether it’s bullish or bearish. Moreover it helps arbitrageurs and hedgers to decide on cost of carry.Premium = Futures Price > Spot Price
Discount = Futures Price < Spot Price
Disclaimer:These Strategies are not ET recommended its a market overview.
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Crude oil futures slip on weak domestic cues
Crude oil for February delivery was quoting lower by Rs 7, or 0.17 per cent.
Crude oil for February delivery was quoting lower by Rs 7, or 0.17 per cent.
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Base Metals: Nickel, copper edge up in futures amid high demand
Nickel prices on Friday edged up by Rs 5.30 to Rs 1,020.50 per kg in futures trade.
Nickel prices on Friday edged up by Rs 5.30 to Rs 1,020.50 per kg in futures trade.
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It’s another dull year for cardamom
A surge in prices after a twomonth gap has put an end to a revival in shipments.
A surge in prices after a twomonth gap has put an end to a revival in shipments.
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Government to up IGST on imported crude palm oil
At present, there is 5 per cent IGST on imported crude palm oil.
At present, there is 5 per cent IGST on imported crude palm oil.
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India’s wheat production may touch all-time high
No yellow rust has been reported across the wheat-sown area.
No yellow rust has been reported across the wheat-sown area.
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Release cotton seed stock in market says industry to Cotton Corporation of India
Cotton seed prices have risen to Rs 2700-2750 a quintal of 100 kg.
Cotton seed prices have risen to Rs 2700-2750 a quintal of 100 kg.
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Mentha oil slips on muted spot demand
Around 10:30 am, MCX Mentha oil was at Rs 1,271.20 per kg, down Rs 3, or 0.24 per cent.
Around 10:30 am, MCX Mentha oil was at Rs 1,271.20 per kg, down Rs 3, or 0.24 per cent.
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