Precious Metals
Gold
At
the MCX Gold futures for April 2015 contract
closed at Rs 26,219
per 10 gram, down by 1.82 per cent after opening at Rs 26,650,
against the
previous closing price of Rs 26,704. It touched the
intra-day low of Rs 26,182 till the closing.
Base Metals & Energy
Nickel
prices rose 0.34 percent to Rs 912.50 per kg in the futures market
today as speculators
enlarged positions after the metal surged at
the London Metal Exchange. Besides, increased
demand in spot markets
from domestic alloy makers influenced nickel prices. At the Multi
Commodity Exchange, nickel for delivery in February gained Rs 3.10,
or 0.34 percent, to Rs
912.50 per kg in a business turnover of 178
lots. At the Multi Commodity Exchange, nickel for
delivery in
February gained Rs 3.10, or 0.34 percent, to Rs 912.50 per kg in a
business turnover
of 178 lots. Analysts said apart from increased
domestic demand from alloy makers, firmness in
the metal at the
London Metal Exchange (LME) as investors await the outcome of
negotiations
between Greece and euro-area finance chiefs, supported
the upside.
Aluminium
prices declined 0.13 percent to Rs 114.80 per kg in futures trade
today as
speculators reduced positions amid weak demand in spot
market. Besides, weakness in select
base metals at the London Metal
Exchange ( LME) put pressure on aluminium futures here. At
the Multi
Commodity Exchange ( MCX), aluminium for delivery in March traded
lower by 15
paise, or 0.13 percent, to Rs 114.80 per kg in a
business turnover of just one lot. Likewise, the
metal for delivery
in current month shed five paise, or 0.04 percent, to Rs 113.90 per
kg in 42
lots.
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