 "Lead up 0.2% on spot demand, overseas cues")
Lead futures were marginally up by 0.23% at Rs 130.10 per kg on rising spot demand and positive cues from global markets.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, lead for delivery in January traded 30 paise, or 0.23%, higher at Rs 130.10 per kg, with a turnover of 34 lots.
The metal for delivery in April also rose by just five paise, or 0.04%, to trade at Rs 128.85 per kg in a turnover of 1,233 lots.
Marketmen said besides domestic demand from battery-makers, a firm trend at the London Metal Exchange after manufacturing expanded in China and the US, the world's biggest users, influenced lead prices at futures trade here.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, lead for delivery in January traded 30 paise, or 0.23%, higher at Rs 130.10 per kg, with a turnover of 34 lots.
The metal for delivery in April also rose by just five paise, or 0.04%, to trade at Rs 128.85 per kg in a turnover of 1,233 lots.
Marketmen said besides domestic demand from battery-makers, a firm trend at the London Metal Exchange after manufacturing expanded in China and the US, the world's biggest users, influenced lead prices at futures trade here.