http://www.livemint.com/SectionPages/Commodities.aspx?NavId=2&NavsId=16 Commodities- Livemint.com | © CopyRight HT Media Ltd. 2009 en-Us Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:50:59 GMT 60 http://www.livemint.com/ http://www.livemint.com/Images/livemintbeta_rss.gif 144 33 http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/20110708/Gold-futures-steady-near-recor.html The most-traded December contract was Rs17,212 per 10 grams, down 0.11% at 10:46am, after hitting a low of Rs17,204 in early deals Reuters Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:37:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/20110708/Gold-futures-steady-near-recor.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/20102015/Oil-steady-at-below-78-trade.html Crude prices have swung with the dollar this week, jumping over $3 on Monday and then shedding over $2 on Thursday Reuters Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:50:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/20102015/Oil-steady-at-below-78-trade.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/19220045/Bengal8217s-tea-gardens-beg.html Most of the gardens have huge liabilities, but new owners are betting big on tea prices firming up Shutapa Paul Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:30:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/19220045/Bengal8217s-tea-gardens-beg.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/19155259/India-gold-retreats-triggers.html The most-traded December gold contract was 0.05% higher at Rs17,114 per 10 grams at 3:42 pm, after hitting a high of Rs17,197 earlier Reuters Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:22:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/19155259/India-gold-retreats-triggers.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/19130733/Gold-demand-falls-34-in-Q3-W.html But speculation in gold futures and expectations for more official sector bullion buying are keeping prices elevated despite a dearth of physical demand, according to the WGC’s investment research Reuters Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:37:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/19130733/Gold-demand-falls-34-in-Q3-W.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/19092813/Crude-drifts-below-80-watchi.html The greenback was steady against a basket of currencies, while unseasonably warm weather in the northeastern United States implied soft demand for heating oil Reuters Thu, 19 Nov 2009 03:58:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/19092813/Crude-drifts-below-80-watchi.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/18151245/Gold-sets-a-new-record-shares.html Metal up 30% so far in 2009, driven by dollar weakness and a hunt for alternative hedge assets against inflation Yoo Choonsik and Kevin Plumberg / Reuters Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:57:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/18151245/Gold-sets-a-new-record-shares.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/18102732/Oil-rises-towards-80-after-US.html Indicators on Wednesday include US consumer prices, real weekly earnings and housing starts for October Reuters Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:09:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/18102732/Oil-rises-towards-80-after-US.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/18113417/Gold-hits-new-record-but-falls.html Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke made a rare comment on Monday about the value of the dollar, drawing a link between its current weakness and inflation risks Reuters Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:04:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/18113417/Gold-hits-new-record-but-falls.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/18112303/India-gold-futures-steady-near.html The most-traded December contract was 0.04% lower at Rs17,015 per 10 grams at 11:02am, after hitting a record high of Rs17,040 in late session on Tuesday Reuters Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:57:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/18112303/India-gold-futures-steady-near.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/17115624/Gold-at-Rs17000-level-attrac.html A weak dollar also enhanced its appeal as an alternate investment Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:07:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/17115624/Gold-at-Rs17000-level-attrac.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/17104158/Oil-sheds-some-gains-eyes-dol.html Oil prices rallied on Monday as a weaker dollar encouraged hedging activities, while better-than-expected US consumer spending data also buoyed hopes of energy demand recovery Reuters Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:11:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/17104158/Oil-sheds-some-gains-eyes-dol.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/16232340/Asian-coal-traders-risk-overex.html Coal prices have risen to a 12-month high this month on demand from India, China Jonathan Saul and Jackie Cowhig / Reuters Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:53:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/16232340/Asian-coal-traders-risk-overex.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/16120513/Gold-advances-to-record-high-a.html The metal advanced to a record $1,128.75 an ounce in the morning fixing in London from $1,104 at the afternoon fixing on 13 November Nicholas Larkin and Kim Kyoungwha / Bloomberg Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:38:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/16120513/Gold-advances-to-record-high-a.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/16230312/Gold-will-never-fall-below-1.html Gold at this level is a better buy than it was at $300 per ounce in 2001 Udayan Mukherjee / CNBC-TV18 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:33:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/16230312/Gold-will-never-fall-below-1.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/16091449/Oil-advances-14-to-above-77.html A weaker dollar typically supports oil because dollar-priced commodities become cheaper for buyers using other currencies Reuters Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:21:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/16091449/Oil-advances-14-to-above-77.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/16104647/India-gold-traders-stay-away-o.html The US dollar drifted lower in Asia, heading into a week that is likely to see increased rhetoric on currencies from both China and visiting US President Barack Obama Reuters Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:13:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/16104647/India-gold-traders-stay-away-o.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/16104159/Asian-shares-rise-on-record-hi.html Gold punched a record above $1,126 an ounce, and sending platinum to its highest level since September 2008, as the dollar dipped 0.3% against a basket of currencies Reuters Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:11:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/16104159/Asian-shares-rise-on-record-hi.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/15124937/Gold-consumption-may-remain-st.html In 2009, the country may import less gold but the consumption for gold jewellery and investment purposes would remain steady PTI Sun, 15 Nov 2009 07:19:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/15124937/Gold-consumption-may-remain-st.html http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/13111839/Gold-falls-from-record-highs.html The standard gold fell by Rs180 per 10 grams to close at Rs16,700 from its previous closing level of Rs16,880 PTI Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:07:00 GMT http://www.livemint.com/2009/11/13111839/Gold-falls-from-record-highs.html