Trading Volumes Decline on Commexes But Hedges Rise, Says BusinessLine
There is increased hedging activity in the agri-commodity exchanges─ which is their main purpose…
Analysts Laud Budget's Focus on Irrigation and Farmers' Incomes but Fault Neglect of Subsidies
The budget’s emphasis on making agriculture less vulnerable to droughts through the spread of…
Value and Volume of Trades in Karnataka e-Mandis Fell by a Third in the First Week Post Demonetisation
Trading in almost all of Karnataka’s commodity mandis went online after the state adopted…
NCDEX's Shah Hopes SEBI Will Re-instate Forward Contracts, Says Govt Can Give Price Guarantee to a Much Larger Number of Farmers With Options
Eight farmer producer companies (FPCs) have transacted in futures contracts on the National…
Karnataka’s Farmers Will Have to Produce Marketable Quality To Gain From Pioneering Reforms
Manoj Rajan has plenty on his hands. He has three visiting cards for the three hats he is wearing. …
Futures Trading in Chana has been Suspended; But it has not Dented Prices
The suspension of futures trading in chickpea or chana caused a temporary dip in prices but they…
MP's Tribal Farmers Adopt Commodity Futures to Hedge Price Risk
There were no takers for tomatoes at the mandi in Mysuru at the beginning of August. Mohan Kumar, a…