Ravindra V Rao, VP-Head Commodity Research at Kotak Securities, said Investors were paralyzed by fear this week as the banking crisis moved from the U.S. to Europe, raising concerns about contagion in the international financial markets. The U.S. regulators announced plans to reduce systemic risk at the beginning of the week in a joint statement…
The Solvent Extractors’ Association (SEA) of India provided data that revealed India exported 37.69 lakh tonnes (lt) of oil meals from April through February of the current fiscal year as opposed to 21.32 lt during the same period of the previous fiscal. According to BV Mehta, Executive Director of SEA of India, the price of…
The cotton crop for the 2022–23 season (October–September) is predicted to be a low of 313 lakh bales (each weighing 170 kg), down from the earlier expectation of 321.50 lakh bales, driven by a decline in production in the cotton-growing states of Telangana and Maharashtra. 307 lakh bales of cotton were thought to have been…
Oil prices were little altered on Friday following a meeting between Saudi Arabia and Russia that helped to calm the markets, but crude benchmarks were still on track to drop for a second consecutive week after this week’s sell-off in the global financial markets was started by a banking crisis. After ending three days of…
A safe-haven-fueled rise that had propelled gold prices to their highest level since early February was reversed on Thursday in the global markets. Once Credit Suisse became the latest target for concerns about a banking crisis, traders sought more clarity on the financial industry. Spot gold was down 0.3% at $1,912.48 per ounce after increasing…
Ahead of the start of the harvest for plants that have already experienced some heat stress, industry, and meteorological department officials warned that untimely rains and hailstorms could harm India’s important winter-sown crops including wheat, rapeseed, and chickpeas. The central, northern, and western areas of India, which are important growth regions, have been cautioned by…
Due to conflicting global indications, the gold rate is trading flat on Wednesday while the silver rate is down 0.48 percent. Gold April futures were down Rs 42 or 0.07% to Rs 57,441 per 10 kilos on the Multi Commodities Exchange. On the MCX, silver May futures were trading for Rs 321 less per kilogramme….
As part of the government’s efforts to control wheat and atta prices, state-owned FCI intends to sell 10.13 lakh tonnes of wheat to large users in the sixth round of an online auction on Wednesday. In order to keep prices under control, the Center has announced the sale of 50 lakh tonnes of wheat in…
The biggest US bank failure since 2008 continued to reverberate through financial markets as oil prices extended losses ahead of important inflation data. After a turbulent session on Monday and a 2.5% decline in the closing price, West Texas Intermediate fell under $75 a barrel. Investors will be watching the consumer price index reading, which…
Despite conflicting global cues, the gold rate is up today while the silver rate is up 1.21%. Gold April futures were up Rs 465 or 0.83% on the Multi Commodities Exchange, trading at Rs 56,615 per 10 kilos. On the MCX, silver May futures were trading at Rs 63,650 per kilogram, up Rs 760. After…
