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Amid subdued demand at domestic spot markets, zinc futures today fell by 0.25% to Rs 142.45 as participants reduced their positions.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, zinc for delivery in November traded lower by 35 paise, or 0.25%, to Rs 142.45 per kg, with a business turnover of 10 lots.
The metal for delivery in current month fell 30 paise, or 0.21%, to Rs 141.85 per kg in a business volume of 283 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 though the metals' gain overseas, limited the fall.
