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Guargum futures extends losses

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Press Trust of India New Delhi

Guargum prices fell by Rs 113 to Rs 10,148 per quintal in futures trade today due to renewed selling by speculators in line with weak a domestic and overseas markets sentiment.

Market analysts said traders indulged in off-loading their holdings on the back of a weak domestic and global spot markets trend.  

At the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, guargum for delivery in June dipped by Rs 113, or 1.10% to Rs 10,148 per quintal, with a trade volume of 14,955 lots.

Guargum prices for July delivery also went down by Rs 114, or 1.09% to Rs 10,375 per quintal, with an open interest of 44,275 lots.

 

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First Published: May 24 2011 | 1:45 PM IST

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