Taking positive cues from the global markets and better domestic demand, zinc futures today edged up by 0.17% to Rs 120.25 per kg as speculators enlarged positions.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, zinc for delivery in January next year was up by 20 paise, or 0.17%, to Rs 120.25 per kg, with a business turnover of 13 lots.
The metal for delivery in current month also rose by 15 paise, or 0.13%, to Rs 119.30 per kg in a business volume of 162 lots.
Marketmen said improved demand in the spot market amid a firming trend in base metals overseas, supported the rise in zinc futures here.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, zinc for delivery in January next year was up by 20 paise, or 0.17%, to Rs 120.25 per kg, with a business turnover of 13 lots.
The metal for delivery in current month also rose by 15 paise, or 0.13%, to Rs 119.30 per kg in a business volume of 162 lots.
Marketmen said improved demand in the spot market amid a firming trend in base metals overseas, supported the rise in zinc futures here.