Gold jumped to a 3-month high, reversing from early losses after bullish technical factors triggered fund buying while platinum prices hit their highest in 5-months on supply worries.
Oil prices were lower in Asian trade today, weighed by weak economic data from Europe and China, as well as an increase in US crude stockpiles indicating faltering demand.
Mentha oil maintained its upward trend for the third straight day by rising Rs 5.70 to Rs 1,660.80 per kg in futures trading today, on pick-up in industrial and export demand.
In the last 10 years, Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) cotton and its impact on farmers has perhaps been the most talked about topic in Indian agriculture since the ‘Green Revolution’ of the 1960s and 1970s.
