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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES
COMMODITIES:
Gold tumbles on Dubai debacle, but investor interest to stay positive
Whether another contagion is in the making is unclear at present, but last week's financial crisis with Dubai as the epicenter surely stoked fears of a possible repeat of what happened last year beginning with the subprime crisis in the US. ...
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS:
Gold may test resistances levels
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STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS:
Govt to impose trans fat limits on vanaspati soon
Manufacturers say move will force them to fully depend on imports. Vanaspati makers are apprehensive over a proposed regulation seeking to limit the Trans Fatty Acids (TFA) content in their product to 10 per cent by early next year and to 5 per ...
COMMODITY MARKETS:
Where is gold headed?
On Friday, when the Dubai debt storm sent shivers down the spine of global markets, gold showed how resilient it ...
SPICES & CONDIMENTS:
Pepper remains outpriced; exports register drop
The chances of Indian pepper getting overseas orders are appears to be remote at present as the MG 1 remained out priced in the world market due to a strong rupee against the dollar and the rise in the ...
CLIMATE & WEATHER:
Coastal TN rains may signal end to weak monsoon phase
Isolated rain has been reported over Tami Nadu during the 24 hours ending Sunday morning, with the heaviest falling over the ...
FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING:
Higher tax on branded food products dents competitiveness
An over 18 per cent tax on branded processed agricultural products had led to stagnation of processing in fruits and vegetables in the country. Only two per cent of the fruits and vegetables are processed in the country, according to ...
OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL:
Vanaspati: The health risk factor
With an annual production of 1.5 million tonnes, the domestic vanaspati industry, taking an average ex-factory price of Rs 45 a kg, is worth over Rs ...
TEA:
Coonoor tea prices drop on inadequate demand
Although the volume of 11.90 lakh kg offered for Sale No: 48 of the auctions of Coonoor Tea Trade Association on Friday was the lowest of the last 27 weeks, prices eased by Rs 3 a kg and substantial volume remained unsold as demand was ...
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G Chandrashekhar
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Sharad Joshi
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