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This weeks NCDEX Futures Tumbles

Tuesday, August 9th, 2011

NCDEX Pepper Tumbles More Than 1% Pepper futures tumbled further on weak sentiment. Pepper futures in the intraday are expected to trade sideways due to lackluster trades at the domestic market. Fresh enquires from the domestic buyers ahead of festivals might support prices in the short term (till August). However, as the prices of Indian [...]

Do’s & Don’ts in Commodity Futures Market

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011

Do not fall prey to market rumors. Go through all Rules, Bye Laws, Regulations Circulars and directives issued by NCDEX. Do not trade on any product without knowing the risk and rewards associated with it. Study historical and seasonal price movements of the commodity that you wish to deal in the futures market. Do not [...]

Traders may not benefit from Wheat Export

Monday, July 18th, 2011

AHMEDABAD: The government move to lift the fouryear-old ban on wheat export is unlikely to make a major impact on domestic prices as Indian prices are not at parity with global prices. Traders feel that the best parity in export of wheat will come for Rajkot traders where the prices are ruling at Rs 1,100 [...]

Jeera (Cumin) Creeps Higher on Strong Demand

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011

MUMBAI (Commodity Online): Jeera futures gained for the third consecutive trading session Lead by strong demand against the reduced arrivals. Arrivals in the domestic market have started to decline gradually due to ending season. As per market sources, the total production of jeera in the current season is likely to be around 21 lakh bags (1 [...]

Potato Weak in NCDEX Futures

Friday, June 10th, 2011

Prices of sugar free potato were down in Delhi on steady to weak demand these days. “Potato is expected to remain weak in short run as selling activity is running on less than regular demand in spot market. Technically selling is expected to continue in potato in futures also,” said Anil Patadia, commodity analyst with Commodity [...]

NCDEX Lowers Transaction Fee

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

In an effort to boost trade volumes in non-agricultural commodities, the NCDEX has lowered transaction fee’s for members.  The NCDEX said that the new fee’s will take effect May 6, 2011, members would have to pay a transaction charge of Rs 2 per Rs 1,00,000 of turnover if their average daily business is within Rs [...]

Maize Gaines on Fresh Buying in NCDEX

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

Fresh buying support has buoyed Maize futures today, making the commodity extend its gains after a smart up move in the last week. The NCDEX Maize Industrial futures prospered today. The Jun 11 contract trades at1270.5 Rs./Quintal, after hitting a high of 1273 Rs./Quintal. The contract edged up by Rs 35 or 2.83% during the [...]

Castor Seed Looking Bearish in the Short Term

Wednesday, April 27th, 2011

Castor Seed shows mixed sentiments in today’s trading session as Castor Seed prices at NCDEX, May contract has given an opening at 4995 per quintal and after making intraday high of 5015 it started trading down side and made an intraday low at 4970 and still expected to trade down side. Slackness in demand and [...]

How to resources for India Commodity Futures Trading

Monday, October 12th, 2009

Here are some How to resources for India Commodity Futures Trading Beginners Guide to Commodities Futures Trading in India Indian markets have recently thrown open a new avenue for retail investors and traders to participate: commodity derivatives. For those who want to diversify their portfolios beyond shares, bonds and real estate, commodities is the best [...]

NCDEX trade volume stands at Rs 35.44 bn

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

The daily turnover volume at the National Commodity and Derivative Exchange (NCDEX) stood at Rs 35.44 billion (one-way). There were 438 members (1,978 users) participated in trading on Aug 26, 2009 up to 5:00 p.m. There were more than 87,802 trades put through by them. Active trades were witnessed in Guar Seed, Chana, Soya Oil, [...]