The price of silver yesterday decreased by 1.12% to settle at 74654 as markets anticipate the U.S. Federal Reserve would choose to maintain a higher or longer interest rate stance to curb inflation. Inflation, according to Fed officials, is still “far above” the central bank’s 2% target. Michelle Bowman, the governor of the Federal Reserve,…
The price of mustard seeds declined significantly during the last week, dropping by more than 3% to settle at levels of 5368. This was mostly brought on by negative elements such as higher carryforward stock, bumper crops, more arrivals, and higher imports of edible oil. In comparison to the typical level of 1.5–1.8 MMT, the…
Due to the local market’s ample supplies and the muted demand, turmeric prices yesterday declined by -0.06% to 6696. Due to increasing deliveries in important trading centers, Millers’ stockists are in a wait-and-watch mode. Arrivals of the fresh crop have increased; as of now, 7-8 lakh bags have entered the Nizamabad market, compared to 7…
As investors considered the likely course of interest rates, zinc yesterday decreased by -0.87% to 246.15. Although a cut is now mostly anticipated by year’s end, markets are still pricing in a 25 bps increase in the fed funds rate for next month. Williams, the president of the New York Fed, recently stated that the…
As crop worries rise as a result of unseasonal rains and hailstorms in Rajasthan, the state that produces the majority of jeera, the price of the spice yesterday increased by 0.3% to 40500. Demand from domestic and international purchasers has increased as a result of the market’s expectation of a lower yield and quality of…
The price of silver rose yesterday by 0.3% to settle at 75472, as the demand for silver climbed by 18% last year to a record high of 1.24 billion ounces, creating a huge supply gap and raising concerns about more shortages in the years to come. The institute’s most recent World Silver Survey indicates that…
The windfall tax on all domestically produced crude oil was increased by the centre from zero to Rs 6,400 per tonne. Additionally, the government eliminated the SAED, which had been charged at a rate of 0.5 rupees per litre. For the continued export of petrol and ATF (aviation turbine fuel), windfall tax exemptions are granted….
Due to increased demand and decreased crop output in the current season, cotton prices are predicted to reach 75,000 per candy by the middle of this year. India will soon cease being a net exporter of cotton due to its high consumption, according to Atul Ganatra, president of the Cotton Association of India. With fewer…
On the basis of improved yields, the Soyabean Processors Association of India (SOPA) has increased the harvest forecasts for the Kharif 2022 crop to 124.11 lakh tonnes. Earlier, it estimated the yield to be 120.39 lakh tonnes (lt). The upward revision was due to greater yields, which are now at 1,051 kg per hectare compared…
Pressured by a stronger dollar and higher Treasury yields, gold reversed direction and fell below the important $2,000 per ounce threshold as investors searched for clues as to whether the market will witness a “one and done” rate hike by the U.S. Federal Reserve in May. After climbing as high as 0.6 percent earlier in…
