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| Gold futures recover on firm Asian cues |
| Gold prices recovered by Rs 136 to Rs 28,098 per 10 gm in futures trading today, as speculators created fresh positions after the precious metal rebounded in global markets. |
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| 17-MAY-12 |
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| India Q1 gold consumer demand slides 19%: WGC |
| The vast Indian gold jewellery market suffered a 19% drop in demand in the first quarter of the year, and investment demand tumbled 46%, pressured by a weak and volatile rupee among other factors. |
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| 17-MAY-12 |
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| Gold tumbles into bear market on Greece concerns |
| Gold today declined for a fourth day and entered a so-called bear market as concerns that Greece will have to leave the euro boosted the dollar and cut the metal’s appeal as an alternative asset. |
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| 16-MAY-12 |
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| Copper, other base metals remain weak on global cues |
| Weak conditions continued to prevail on the non-ferrous metals market today with prices of copper and nickel falling up to Rs 5 per kg largely in tandem with a weak trend at the London Metal Exchange. |
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| 16-MAY-12 |
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| Gold futures fall on global cues |
| Gold prices fell by Rs 218 to Rs 27,918 per 10 gm in futures trade today as speculators indulged in trimming their positions after the precious metal dropped to a four-and-a-half month low in the global markets. |
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| 16-MAY-12 |
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| Lead down on sluggish spot demand |
| Tracking weakness in other base metals and subdued demand from battery-makers, lead futures prices moved down by 0.23% to Rs 108.45 per kg today, even as metal showed some strength at the London Metal Exchange. |
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| 16-MAY-12 |
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| Zinc sheds further ground on weak global trend |
| Zinc prices fell marginally 0.14% to Rs 104.65 per kg in futures trading today, largely in tandem with a weakening trend overseas on euro-zone worries amid slackened spot demand. |
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| 16-MAY-12 |
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| Asian gold hits 4-1/2 month low on Greek turmoil |
| Gold extended losses on Wednesday to slip to its weakest level since late December after efforts to form a new government in Greece collapsed, prompting investors to cut their exposure to the precious metal. |
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| 16-MAY-12 |
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