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Commodity Watch: Tepid Demand For Copper Futures

Commodity Watch: Tepid Demand For Copper Futures

Commodity Watch: Tepid Demand For Copper Futures
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24 Jan 2025 10:20 AM IST

New Delhi: Copper futures on Thursday fell 0.58 per cent to Rs828.60 per kilogram as participants reduced their positions amid muted demand in the domestic market. On Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), copper contracts for February delivery eased by Rs4.80 or 0.58 per cent to Rs828.60 per kg in a business turnover of 4,447 lots. Analysts said trimming of positions by speculators amid muted demand in the spot market mainly dragged down copper prices in the futures trade.

Aluminium futures fall on low demand

Aluminium prices slipped Rs1.05 to Rs250.90 per kilogram in the futures market as participants trimmed their positions on a weak trend in the spot market. On MCX, aluminium for delivery in February fell Rs1.05 or 0.42 per cent to Rs250.90 per kg in 2,554 lots. Analysts said cutting down of positions by participants on easing demand from consuming industries mainly kept aluminium prices lower.

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