Jeera Prices Increased When the Arrival Pace Began to Decelerate
Jeera prices increased 2.85% to settle at 27,830, mostly due to a decrease in arrivals and a refusal on the part of farmers and stockists to release their supplies at the existing rates. Because of this careful approach, supply became more limited, which helped drive up prices. While it was a little rise from the…
Vedanta receives approval to raise up to Rs 8,500 crore.
The significant mining company Vedanta (VEDL), a division of Vedanta Resources (VRL), with its headquarters in London, intends to raise Rs 8,500 crore through a variety of channels, such as rights issues in one or more tranches and public offers. In a stock exchange report, Vedanta stated that the Anil Agarwal-led company has also recommended…
Copper Gains Encouraged By Growing Apprehensions About Limited Supply
Concerns about bullish demand despite tightening supply conditions—which could result in market deficits—pushed copper prices higher by 0.26% to close at 894.3. Forecasts regarding the metal’s continued usefulness were validated by its essential position in a variety of industries, particularly in electrification for uses including grid-scale energy storage and electric car charging. Beijing’s move to…
India’s oil consumption is expected to increase by 4% to 5.8 million barrels by 2025, according to OPEC.
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries predicted that India’s oil consumption will increase to 5.80 million barrels per day in 2025, a 4.1% increase from the 5.57 million barrels per day predicted in 2024. The cartel noted in its most recent oil market report for the month that rising economic activity will lead to higher…
Crude Oil Gains Caused by a Greater Drop in Oil Stockpiles Than Anticipated
Crude oil prices rose by 0.6% during yesterday’s trading session, ultimately closing at 6551. This increase was primarily driven by a notable decline in oil inventories. The US oil stockpiles dropped by 2.508 million barrels more than anticipated, according to data released by the Energy Information Administration (EIA), exceeding market expectations. In addition, surprise drops…
Prices for Turmeric Increased as Farmers Held Onto Stocks, Hoping For More
Turmeric prices jumped by 1.37% to close at 18160, driven by farmers hoarding supplies in case prices rise higher amid an impending shortage worsened by the hot wave that is now affecting much of India. The intense heat wave poses a risk to agricultural harvests, further taxing already limited supplies and driving up prices. Concerns…
WPI inflation increases to a 13-month high of 1.26% In April
The Ministry of Commerce & Industry announced provisional data indicating that the annual rate of India’s wholesale pricing index (WPI)-based inflation increased to 1.26 percent in April from 0.53 percent in March. A 13-month high was reached by the WPI in April, surpassing the Reuters forecast of 1% WPI inflation as predicted. According to the…
On Short Coverage, Aluminium Gains
Short-covering activity followed a recent decline in prices caused by a spike in stockpiles reported by the London Metal Exchange (LME) that led to a little uptick in aluminium yesterday, with the metal climbing by 0.54% to settle at 233.95. Data showed that LME warehouses were experiencing a major influx of aluminium, as stockpiles more…
Cotton Drops While Weak Yarn Demand Is Concerning Sluggish Milling Demand
Yesterday saw pressure on cotton candy, which ended up down -0.95% at 56600. This was mostly because of worries about slow milling demand amid a slowdown in yarn demand worldwide. The bearish feeling was further exacerbated by the possibility of a better crop in nations such as Australia. On the other hand, strong demand from…
Copper prices are increasing because of strong long-term demand and limited supply
Copper prices rose by 1.58% to 883.5 due to increasing demand and tightening supply, raising concerns about potential shortages. The metal’s crucial role in electrification and its use in AI and automation infrastructure has led to optimistic forecasts about its future demand. Despite soaring prices, China’s continued importation of ore signals sustained demand from manufacturers,…