Aluminium fell -0.38% to settle at 208.4, with the main concern being the forecast for demand in China. Beijing intends to add CNY 1 trillion in debt to boost infrastructure development and industry. However, questions about the impact of these investments on output were raised by PMI data that showed a decline in China’s manufacturing…
Cotton candy saw profit booking following recent increases, which caused it to close down 0.14% at 57960. India is predicted to produce 29.5 million bales of cotton in 2023–2024, a 7.5% decrease from previous years due to decreased planted area and the productivity impact of El Nino. From 1.25 million bales in the previous marketing…
India’s real GDP growth in the second quarter of FY24 may have exceeded the 6.5% growth rate the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had predicted. The forecasts vary from 6.2% to as high as 6.9%, while the majority have updated their projections upward. Economists cite sequentially higher government consumption spending and relatively strong consumption demand…
The gain of 0.75% in turmeric prices, which settled at 13950, was mostly caused by worries about possible yield losses from adverse weather. The upside is constrained, though, as improving crop conditions are a result of better weather. Between January and March is when harvest readiness is anticipated, yet crop growth may be impacted by…
Natural gas prices have dropped significantly, by 6.85%, to finish at 272. The main causes of this fall include a combination of rising gas production, plenty of gas in storage, low demand, and mild weather. One factor contributing to the overstock is increased production in November, which increased from a record high in October. Moreover,…
The rupee gave up its early gains and ended the day two paise weaker against the US dollar at 83.22 (provisional), as rising crude oil prices offset the support from strong domestic equities. According to forex dealers, a rising trend in domestic stocks limited the downside and maintained the local currency at lower levels. The…
A depressing U.S. economic report was the main factor driving yesterday’s 0.18% increase in gold prices to settle at 61,020. Some Federal Reserve Board members who worry that the U.S. economy is overheating may find their worries reduced as a result of this research. Non-farm payrolls grew by 150,000 in October, according to the U.S….
Prices for cotton candy dropped somewhat, by -0.27%, to settle at 58,460. This decline was mostly caused by profit bookings after a recent price rise. The decrease coincides with the CAI’s prediction that India’s cotton output for the 2023–2024 season will decrease by 7.5% to 29.5 million bales as a result of reduced planted area…
The Reserve Bank of India reported on Friday that for the week ending on October 27, India’s foreign exchange reserves climbed by USD 2.579 billion to USD 586.111 billion. Overall reserves fell by USD 2.363 billion to USD 583.532 billion in the preceding reporting week. The nation’s foreign exchange reserves peaked in October 2021 at…
The positive momentum persisted as the Nifty50 rose above 19,200 on November 3 for the first time in the previous eight sessions, supported by encouraging global cues and an advance across all sectors. After a two-week losing run, the Indian benchmark indexes completed the turbulent week on 3 November with a percent gain amid favorable…
