Commodities
Sebi board approves proposal for FMC merger
24 Aug 2015
Rising US stocks push crude prices to a fresh 6-year low of $42 a barrel
14 Aug 2015
Crude oil prices, which have been in a tailspin over the past 14 months amidst rising US production of shale oil and OPEC’s unwillingness to cut back on production, have led to a supply surge
Oil steadies after Monday’s rout as dollar slips
21 Jul 2015
Last week, the International Energy Agency had projected that global oil demand growth would slow next year to 1.2 million barrels per day (bpd) from 1.4 million this year - far lower than needed to balance growing stocks
Govt announces gold accounts scheme, seeks feedback
19 May 2015
The proposed policy allows a depositor to open a gold account with a minimum of 30 grams of gold and also exempts interest earned on such deposits from income tax and capital gains tax
Government issues draft order for merger of NSEL with FTIL
21 Oct 2014
National Spot Exchange Ltd and its parent Financial Technologies will be merged to form a new company
OPEC basket price of crude falls to $85.93 a barrel
14 Oct 2014
Oil prices are expected to fall below $80 per barrel as OPEC members are increasingly expected to keep taps open until the cartel meets in late November
Govt revives proposal to merge FMC with Sebi
06 Oct 2014
Govt revives proposal to merge FMC with Sebi
06 Oct 2014
Sector review: Commodity prices show short-term blip
By By B G Shirsat | 23 Sep 2014
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