TOKYO, Nov 11 (Reuters) – Benchmark Tokyo rubber futures hit their highest level since late July 2015 on Friday on a weaker yen, and rose 15.6 percent for the week, their biggest since May 2013. Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) futures, which set the tone for tyre rubber prices in Southeast Asia, have gained in four […]
Tokyo rubber futures rise to near 6-1/2 month high
TOKYO, Nov 9 (Reuters) – Benchmark TOCOM rubber futures extended strong gains to hit their highest in nearly 6-1/2 months on Wednesday, as a weaker yen against the dollar and bullish gains in overnight Shanghai futures sparked more buying. FUNDAMENTALS The Tokyo Commodity Exchange rubber contract for April delivery JRUc6 0#2JRU: had risen 4.7 yen […]
TOCOM rubber ends down after hitting 6-1/2 month high
TOKYO, Nov 9 (Reuters) – Benchmark Tokyo rubber futures ended down 0.8 percent on Wednesday after hitting a near 6-1/2 month high earlier in the session, as the dollar tanked against the yen with global financial markets rattled by the prospect of a shock win for Republican Donald Trump in the fiercely-contested U.S.election. Tokyo Commodity […]
TOCOM rubber hits six-month high as Shanghai jumps
TOKYO, Nov 8 (Reuters) – Benchmark Tokyo rubber futures hit a new six-month high on Tuesday, getting support from a jump in Shanghai futures on the back of a weak yuan and yen. Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) futures, which set the tone for tyre rubber prices in Southeast Asia, were slightly lower on profit-taking in […]
India: Spot rubber continues unchanged
KOTTAYAM, NOVEMBER 7: Spot rubber continued to rule unchanged on Monday. RSS 4 was steady at ₹116 a kg, according to traders and the Rubber Board. The grade finished flat at ₹113 as reported by the dealers. November futures improved to ₹119 (₹117.52), December to ₹121.93 (₹120.26), January to ₹124.38 (₹122.85) and February to ₹127.25 […]
TOCOM rubber climbs on back of firm Shanghai futures
TOKYO, Nov 4 (Reuters) – Benchmark TOCOM rubber futures were heading for their first gain in four sessions on Friday, buoyed as Shanghai futures climbed overnight. FUNDAMENTALS The Tokyo Commodity Exchange rubber contract for April delivery JRUc6 0#2JRU: had risen 2.5 yen to 180.5 yen per kg by 0024 GMT, after settling down 5.1 yen […]
