India, Sept. 29 -- Guar gum futures edged up by Rs 8, closing at Rs 9,000 per quintal on Monday, supported by firm demand in the spot market.

On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, October delivery contracts gained 0.09% to Rs 9,000 per quintal, with an open interest of 35,850 lots. Analysts noted that traders increased their positions following strength in the physical market, driving the price higher.

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