Commodities
FMC stops NSEL payments to defaulting members
21 Aug 2013
Onion prices in India hit the roof again
12 Aug 2013
Government slashes tariff value of gold, silver
16 Apr 2013
Commodities transactions tax is like selective imposition of STT on shares
By Shreekant Javalgekar, MD & CEO, MCX | 28 Feb 2013
Government hikes import duty on gold to 6 per cent
21 Jan 2013
The government will also link gold exchange traded fund (ETF) with gold deposit scheme so as to release physical gold at least in part into the market
MCX-SX gets final approval from SEBI
21 Dec 2012
Rupee hits a 10-week low of 55.53 against dollar
23 Nov 2012
Centre extends validity of stock controls on pulses and edible oils till 30 September 2013
24 Sep 2012
Gold hits another peak above Rs31,000 per 10 gm
24 Aug 2012
Commodity markets bill put off again
17 Aug 2012
Qatar threatens to torpedo Glencore-Xstrata deal
27 Jun 2012
Petrol to cost Rs2 less per litre from midnight tonight
02 Jun 2012
The reduction comes in the wake of the prices of crude oil falling below $100 a barrel in the international market
Gold scales a new peak of Rs30,300 per 10 gm as rupee wilts
02 Jun 2012
The yellow metal gained Rs960 per 10 gm overnight amidst heavy speculative buying by both stockists and retailers
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