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Copper steady on weaker dollar 02-15-2012
Copper was steady on Tuesday as the euro rose against the dollar after data showed Germany, Europe's largest economy, was holding up despite the debt crisis, but signs of scant buying from top ...more

Copper up on equities, strong euro 02-14-2012
Copper rose in London, rebounding from the biggest drop in five weeks, as equities advanced and the euro strengthened after Greece's parliament approved austerity measures. Copper for three-month ...more

Demand outlook worry drags copper 01-05-2012
London, Jan. 4 Copper prices fell on Wednesday, with a rally from the previous session dissipating as concerns about the Euro zone debt crisis eroded confidence and prompted ...more

Fund flows drive copper to 3-week high 01-04-2012
Copper hit a three-week high on Tuesday, lifted by fund allocations at the start of the year and by an expansion in China's manufacturing activity, which boosted hopes that demand for industrial ...more

Gold eases; silver advances 01-03-2012
Gold prices eased on the domestic bullion market on Monday due to lack of local buying interest from retailers at current levels. Silver gained on firm buying support from stockists amidst good ...more

Copper heads for first annual fall in 3 years 12-31-2011
London, Dec. 30 Copper was headed for its first annual decline in three years as the euro zone debt crisis and an economic slowdown in top metals consumer China have worsened demand growth ...more

Copper heads for first annual fall in 3 years 12-31-2011
Copper was headed for its first annual decline in three years as the euro zone debt crisis and an economic slowdown in top metals consumer China have worsened demand growth prospects and dented ...more

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Rubber News

Spot rubber weakens 02-12-2012
Physical rubber prices finished weak on Saturday. The market lost ground following the declines on the National Multi Commodity Exchange (NMCE). Sheet rubber moved down to Rs. 188 (189.50) a kg ...more

Mixed trend in rubber market 12-31-2011
Spot rubber finished unchanged on Friday. The commodity lost its direction as it failed to improve tracking the marginal higher rates in the domestic futures on the National Multi Commodity Exchange ...more

Spot rubber improves with futures 10-16-2011
Domestic rubber prices turned better on Saturday. On the spot, the market opened steady and improved later following moderate gains in futures. Sheet rubber firmed up to Rs. 215 (214) a kg, as ...more

Spot rubber improves with futures 10-16-2011
Domestic rubber prices turned better on Saturday. On the spot, the market opened steady and improved later following moderate gains in futures. Sheet rubber firmed up to Rs. 215 (214) a kg, as ...more

Spot rubber improves on covering buys 10-08-2011
Kottayam, Oct. 7 Rubber market improved on Friday. In spot, prices strengthened following the moderate gains on the National Multi Commodity Exchange(NMCE). The market opened better and firmed up ...more

Spot rubber rules steady 10-07-2011
Kottayam, Oct. 6 Physical rubber prices finished unchanged on Thursday. The market appeared to be in a holiday mood owing to Vijayadasami and trading activities were at an extremely low key. The ...more

Spot rubber rules steady 10-05-2011
Kottayam, Oct. 4 Spot rubber finished unchanged on Tuesday. Activities in the market were at a low pace and they lost direction lacking quantity buyers or sellers on either side. Marginal ...more

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