 "Zinc down 0.2% on low demand")
Amid subdued demand at domestic spot markets, zinc futures today fell by 0.28% to Rs 125.15 as participants reduced their positions.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, zinc for delivery in February traded lower by 35 paise, or 0.28%, to Rs 125.15 per kg, with a business turnover of 23 lots.
The metal for delivery in January fell 30 paise, or 0.24%, to Rs 124.50 per kg in a business volume of 552 lots.
Marketmen said the fall in zinc prices at futures trade was mostly in tandem with a weak trend at domestic spot markets due to subdued demand but metal's strength overseas, limited the fall.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, zinc for delivery in February traded lower by 35 paise, or 0.28%, to Rs 125.15 per kg, with a business turnover of 23 lots.
The metal for delivery in January fell 30 paise, or 0.24%, to Rs 124.50 per kg in a business volume of 552 lots.
Marketmen said the fall in zinc prices at futures trade was mostly in tandem with a weak trend at domestic spot markets due to subdued demand but metal's strength overseas, limited the fall.