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Crude palm oil futures down on profit-taking

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Press Trust of India New Delhi

Crude palm oil prices declined by Rs 2 to Rs 515.50 per 10 kg in futures trade today on emergence of profit-taking, driven by subdued spot market demand.

At the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude palm oil for May month contract fell by Rs 2, or 0.19% to Rs 515.50 per 10 kg, with a business turnover of 13 lots.    

The oil for delivery in June eased by Re one, or 0.19% to Rs 513.10 per 10 kg, with a trade volume of three lots. 

Likewise, crude palm oil for delivery in July moved down by 80 paise, or 0.16% to Rs 511.50 per 10 kg, with an open interest of eight lots.    

 

Traders said beside profit-taking by speculators, fall in demand against adequate stocks in the spot markets led to the fall in crude palm oil futures prices.

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First Published: May 04 2011 | 1:35 PM IST

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