Zinc futures decline on low demand

New Delhi: Zinc prices fell 0.4 per cent to Rs 285.05 per kilogram in futures trade as speculators reduced their exposure, tracking negative cues from the spot market. Zinc contracts for October delivery traded lower by Rs 1.15 in 1,530 lots.

Aluminium futures fall on reduced bets

Aluminium prices declined 45 paise to Rs 262 per kilogram in the futures trade, as participants trimmed their positions on a weak trend in the spot market. Aluminium for delivery in October fell 0.17 per cent in 1,506 lots.

Copper futures slip on weak trend

Copper futures fell Rs 4.85 to Rs 917.05 per kilogram as participants reduced their positions amid muted demand in the domestic market. Copper futures for October contract eased 0.53 per cent in a turnover of 3,807 lots.