The Hindu Business Line : Sunday, December 31, 2006

PLANTATIONS
Commerce Ministry working out revival package for plantation sector
The Union Commerce Ministry is working out a revival package for the plantation sector for inclusion in the Eleventh Five-Year Plan, said the Commerce Secretary, Mr G.K. Pillai. Addressing a press conference, he said the revival package ... More

RUBBER
Covering groups support buoys spot rubber
The last trading day of the year witnessed another sharp move upwards in domestic rubber prices. In spot, prices flared up on strong support from the covering groups and purchase agents. According to market circles, there were no quantity sellers ... More

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Downward tweak likely in cotton
New York cotton futures ended sharply lower on Friday on trade and option related selling. Fresh fund interest is expected to emerge next week after talks that top producer China is said to have issued cotton import quotas. Fundamentally, ... More

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