Commodity Futures Trading

Sugar futures in London rose for the 12th straight session, the longest winning streak in 23 years, on speculation that commercial users of the sweetener are increasing purchases amid a lack of sellers. Coffee fell. Read the rest of this entry »

Sugar futures prices edged up by 0.25% to Rs 2,846 per quintal today, as speculators created positions largely on hopes the government will allow more exports of the sweetener but weak demand in the physical market capped the gains. Read the rest of this entry »

Sugar futures traded 0.32% higher at Rs 2,863 per quintal today on the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX), as speculators enlarged positions on hopes that the government may allow additional exports of the sweetener. Read the rest of this entry »

NEW YORK/LONDON: White sugar futures surged to their priciest in two months and raw sugar hit a 15-day high on Thursday on financial market hopes Greece will reach an agreement with its creditors, which knocked the dollar down against the euro. Read the rest of this entry »

Sugar prices on the Vashi market witnessed a steady trend on routine middle month demand on Wednesday. Weak sentiment arrested firm futures market. Sugar futures were up by Rs 25-30 a quintal till noon on talk of possible decontrol of sector. Read the rest of this entry »

Sugar prices ruled steady across the country with marginal change on Monday on need-based demand and continued selling by mills. Bearish sugar futures weighed on sentiment as demand is not expected to improve, with the next few days being the middle of the month period. Read the rest of this entry »

Sugar prices ruled steady across the country with marginal change on Monday despite need-based demand and continuous selling by mills. Bearish sugar futures weighed on sentiment as demand is not expected to improve, with the next few days being the middle of the month period. Read the rest of this entry »

Sugar futures rose by 0.14% to Rs 2,928 per quintal today on the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX), as speculators created positions on expectations that the government might allow more exports. Read the rest of this entry »

NEW YORK/LONDON: Raw sugar futures slid Wednesday as investors took profits after prices reached a three-week top, while London robusta values recovered from a two-month low as the softs complex put in a mixed performance ahead of the New Year holiday. Read the rest of this entry »

Ace Derivatives and Commodity Exchange Ltd, a national multi-commodity exchange, is likely to launch a Delhi-based sugar derivatives contract in January, an official of the exchange said. Read the rest of this entry »