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Monetary tightening likely to keep industrial metal prices on leash

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Industrial metals, ferrous and non-ferrous, have come under pressure over the past few weeks on fears of a more hawkish stance from the US Fed. Further monetary tightening will be... Read More


Tomato prices more than double in a month as El Nino impacts Sept weather

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- Tomato prices have more than doubled at agri market terminals over the past month, with the crop facing an unusual rise in September temperatures due to the El Nino weather, lack ... Read More


Central banks' gold purchases net positive in August as China leads the way

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- Central banks across the world continued purchasing gold in August, with China continuing to lead the pack accumulating 20 tonnes, data from the World Gold Council (WGC) showed. ... Read More


African nations begin to stock up rice on El Nino fears, Ukraine and Iran wars

New Delhi, Oct. 2 -- African countries are building rice inventories to face any challenge that a severe El Nino and the geopolitical situation could pose by buying more of the cereal from India. This... Read More


From being used for gut issues, psyllium husk finds its way into food and health products

New Delhi, Oct. 1 -- Until a few years ago, psyllium (isabgol) was consumed for constipation and gut issues. But now, it is finding its uses in food, including for pets, health and wellness, says Nira... Read More


Inflows into gold ETFs continue to be positive for 10th week in a row

New Delhi, Sept. 28 -- Investments in physically backed gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) were positive for the tenth week in a row last week, but outflows almost matched the inflows, data from the Wo... Read More


Ethanol sector not competing for maize with any sector, says distillers' association

New Delhi, Sept. 27 -- The ethanol industry is not competing with any specific sector for maize but is utilsing the hardy cereal to create value for Indian agricultural resources. It is also intended ... Read More


High input costs, policy support will likely keep steel prices higher than 2025

New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- Global steel prices are expected to rule above 2025 levels, driven by higher input costs and policy-driven support in Western Markets. However, weakness in the construction sect... Read More


India should recycle copper as a strategic intervention, says global copper body's Indian arm

New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- India should recycle copper as a strategic intervention and promote recycling it to keep more stocks of the red metal in the years to come, the International Copper Association ... Read More


Gold will likely be under pressure in Q4 on hawkish US Fed policy

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Gold prices have probably peaked and will be under pressure in the fourth quarter this year as the strength in the dollar meets a hawkish US Fed policy, say analysts. "The US F... Read More