Turmeric prices fell 0.51% to ₹13,206 on weak demand and increased supply. With the harvest underway at a faster pace, more crop is expected to enter the market next month. Turmeric arrivals have increased to 13,190 bags, almost double the previous session’s 6,780 bags, especially in significant markets like Nizamabad and Hingoli. The crop is…
The Union Budget has made several announcements to stimulate investment, access to finance and markets, and encourage cost-effectiveness and innovation in important industries to increase domestic production. The industries that stand to gain the most from the policy measures are the transportation industry, automobiles and auto parts, textiles, and fertilizers. However, industries like pharmaceutical, healthcare,…
The benchmark indices ended Saturday’s trading day flat, despite several encouraging news in the Budget. Except for FMCG, real estate, and consumer-driven industries, which are anticipated to gain from tax cuts, most other industries witnessed no change. There was a little decrease in shares of the energy, oil and gas, and infrastructure sectors. The majority…
Turmeric prices dropped by 0.55% to ₹13,274 due to weak demand and increased arrivals. Harvesting season has boosted arrivals to 13,190 bags, with Nizamabad and Hingoli seeing the highest. However, new crop yields are expected to be 10-15% lower this year due to small rhizomes and crop rots in the Nanded region. Farmers anticipate a…
Gold rose 0.09% to ₹82,304 amid former US President Donald Trump’s escalating tariff threats. He reiterated a 25% tariff on imports from Mexico and Canada, while also exploring additional duties on Chinese goods. The US economy slowed in Q4, but consumer spending grew at its fastest pace in nearly two years. Despite record prices, India’s…
Finance Minister Nirmala Seetha Raman Presented the budget for the 8th time in 2025. Key Announcements in Budget 2025
Jeera rose 0.11% to ₹21,805 on low procurement and stock shortage, but the rise was limited due to weak demand and adequate stock. Farmers still have about 20 lakh bags, and only 3-4 lakh bags are estimated to be traded by the end of the season, leaving 16 lakh bags to be carried forward. Production…
Market analysts are hopeful that the government will provide incentives and allocations for some of the major industries that contribute significantly to the economy’s overall growth since the Union Budget is just one day away. With a recent report from HDFC Securities indicating that domestic cyclicals are likely to make a comeback in 2HCY25, the…
Aluminium prices rose by 0.04% to ₹252.1 due to supply concerns and the European Commission’s proposed inclusion of Russian primary aluminium imports in its 16th package of sanctions. The ban, which includes aluminium alloys, has a one-year phase-in period. Global primary aluminium output rose 3% year-on-year to 6.236 million tonnes in December. Stocks at Japan’s…
The silver market is expected to experience a deficit for the fifth consecutive year in 2025, with industrial demand continuing to be the main driver of this supply-demand imbalance. Silver prices have risen under the president’s administration due to geopolitical uncertainty and tariff fears, resulting in short supply and increased supply to CME warehouses. Industrial…
