 "Lead up 0.4% on overseas cues")
Lead futures prices today gained 0.40%, to Rs 112.95 per kg on rising demand nin spot markets and positive cues from global markets.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the May contract traded 45 paise, or 0.40%, higher at Rs 112.95 per kg in 580 lots.
The June contract also rose by 45 paise, or 0.40%, to trade at Rs 113.40 per kg in 32 lots.
Analysts said besides strong domestic demand from battery-makers, a firm trend in base metals at the London Metal Exchange (LME) influenced lead prices at futures trade here.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the May contract traded 45 paise, or 0.40%, higher at Rs 112.95 per kg in 580 lots.
The June contract also rose by 45 paise, or 0.40%, to trade at Rs 113.40 per kg in 32 lots.
Analysts said besides strong domestic demand from battery-makers, a firm trend in base metals at the London Metal Exchange (LME) influenced lead prices at futures trade here.