Commodities
Castor seed up 25% since re-launch of futures market
Prices may stay firm on low supply, high export demand
Tea realisations to stay buoyant on higher demand
Buying patterns will remain a key determinant of the price trajectory in 2017
Safe haven interest to keep precious metals firm
The US missile strike on Syria saw gold gaining more than $20 per ounce in a day
US shale revival may prop farmers
Guar seed prices are likely to stay in the tough zone; gum may get support from exports
Black pepper prices under pressure on rise in output
Indian production is seen at 55,500 tonnes this year against 48,500 tonnes in 2016
Despite profit, UP sugar mills owe farmers Rs 5,540 cr
Ex-mill sugar realisations in UP improved to Rs 37 per kg
Gold to stay in positive zone
Precious metals can turn safe haven during political uncertainties in the US
Rubber prices under pressure on rising output, falling utilisation
Production increased 12%, consumption declined 0.3% in December