The Hindu Business Line : Sunday, May 26, 2002

Correction likely in palm oil
CRUDE palm oil futures on the Malaysia Derivatives Exchange, or MDEX, closed marginally higher on Friday. MDEX will be closed on Monday for a religious holiday. Next week's export estimates by Intertek and SGS will help provide some direction ... More

PRECIOUS METALS

Silver market outlook bright
THE silver market outlook for the current year looks brighter. The upbeat mood comes after global economic downturn in 2001 affected the market in a variety of ways, according to the World Silver Survey 2002 released by the Silver Institute in ... More

AGRICULTURAL POLICY

CPI(M) flays US stand on subsidy
BANGALORE: THE Communist Party of India (Marxists) has criticised the US for its recent decision to extend 10-year subsidy of $190 billion to its farmers. The CPI(M), in a resolution adopted at its Central Committee meeting held here on ... More

TRENDS

Yet another normal monsoon forecast
THE India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted yet another `normal' South-West monsoon for 2002, making it the 15th consecutive year in which the country as a whole would receive normal-to-excess rainfall during the June-September ... More

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Oriental Insurance officers' plea on transfers rejected

Forex reserves dip $139 m after eight-month rise

Silver market outlook bright

Yet another normal monsoon forecast

Lightning, thunderclouds and war scenario

In Depth
Gender Justice

Simple Economics

Guide to derivatives

Looking back
May. 19-May. 25
To increase oilseeds acreage: Solvent extractors seek sops for de-oiled cake exports

Uptrend in gold to continue on producer de-hedging

Coffee bourse records zero volume turnover

New crop of farm champions

US farm subsidy: A wake-up call

Rubber - A success story 100 years in the making

Firm trend seen in bullion

FMC to fix volume target for commodity bourses

Gold at new high on global rally