Abhijeet Banerjee
The author works for Religare Broking Limited in the Commodity Research Department and has over15 years of experience in Commodity market analysis fundamental/technical analysis) in addition to good exposure in content writing and the Commodity broking industry.
Soybean Above 10000 Justified: NCDEX Futures Continues Offering Hedging Opportunities
It has been really an impressive year for the entire value chain participants of soybean, including our farmers. Prices have surpassed the 10,000 level in…
Guar Seed Likely to Bring Good Returns for Farmers & Processors
It has been a long waiting period for growers as well as processors for guar seed. Market had been range bound and subdued since the…
Soybean Prices Up More Than 20% in One Month –Is Further appreciation Still Possible?
Soybean ended with news highs this Friday and the market has been trending upwards since the last few weeks. The August contract of NCDEX soybean…
Cotton markets may trade with moderately upward trend this month
Cotton seed markets were quite strong during the week ending July 16th. Cotton cake however traded in a confined range. Cotton market was supported from…
Managing Price Risk in Agricultural Commodities through Hedging
In previous articles we had discussed the types of risks associated with agricultural commodities, the concept of basis risk in commodities and how to manage…
Soybean Markets Maintain Upward Trend – Inventory Situation Remains Tight
Soybean had ended the week on a positive note. Market was supported in last few days mainly because of positive trade advises from overseas edible…
Monsoon Progress to Continue Guiding Domestic Cotton Cake Markets
Cotton cake futures prices have been facing resistance in moving upwards since past 3-4 weeks, as the expensive price offers continued discouraging fresh buying in…
Managing Basis Risk in Agricultural Commodities
Producers of agricultural commodities often face risk of getting lower prices in addition to production losses in the same or forthcoming marketing year. With increasing…
Market Structure of Commodity Exchanges & Brokerage Houses
A national multi-commodity exchange is an electronic, online, demutualised exchange providing accessibility to buyers and sellers across the country to trade in various commodities.…
Weekly Outlook for Major Agricultural Commodity Derivatives
Reviewing the weekly price behavior of the agricultural commodities, spices and guar complex markets traded with a softened tone at the beginning of the week…
What is Price Discovery Process in Agricultural Commodities?
Commodity markets have been accepted as efficient price discovery systems globally. If the regulation is more flexible and more participants are aware of their functioning…
Global Chickpeas Market Likely To Show Moderate Growth In Next 4-5 Years
Chickpeas come under pulses and also known as garbanzo beans. There are two distinct types of cultivated chickpea, namely Desi and Kabuli. The Desi type…
Introduction to Basis Risk Management in Agricultural Commodities
A commodity basis is simply the difference between a local cash price and the relevant futures contract price for a specific time period. One can…
Spices Market currently bearish – What should Traders and Farmers do?
The trend in spices has been sideways to lower since beginning of this month and the mandi traders are mostly seen negotiating the deals as…
Upward Price Trend to Continue in Cotton Cake Markets
Cotton markets have been maintaining a firm trend these days. Similar trend is observed in its product i.e. cotton cake. The cotton seed is finally…
Mustard markets currently trading downwards – will the trend continue?
Presently mustard markets are trading with a downward bias - mainly because of bearish tone in edible oils like soya oil and palm oil. Weakness…
Agricultural Commodities: Significance of Stocking Limits, MSP, Import-Export & Credit Control Policies
Minimum Support Price or MSP is the minimum price government fixes for items like rice, wheat etc. One should note that whenever a government organization…
Global Chickpeas Remain Firm, Domestic Markets Ease Towards Weekend Session
Prices in the major global trading centres of chickpeas remained firm in recent sessions amid seasonally light trading activity. There was concern regarding the production…
What are the Risks associated with Agricultural Commodities?
Commodity risk implies the uncertainties of future market values and of the size of the future income, caused due to adverse price fluctuation of commodities…
Karnataka likely to harvest record crop size in Kharif Season
The weather has been favorable in the state of Karnataka for the farmers to reap a good produce in this season. Karnataka Agriculture Minister Mr.…
Understanding The Difference Between Spot & Futures Markets
A commodity spot market is often termed as physical market because there is an exchange of physical asset/good. Spot markets are also known as cash…
Global Business Outlook Remains Healthy for Rubber
Rubber markets in domestic and global trade centres have been trading with an upward bias in last few weeks. There is limited inventory in the…
Commodity Trading Key Concepts: What are Derivatives, Types of Futures Market Participants, Forwards & Futures Trading
Derivatives are often used as a tool for managing risk and this instrument originated in the Commodity market itself. As time passed on, derivatives started…
Commodity Regulators: Introduction to APMC and Its Functions
In a spot market, goods are sold for cash followed by immediate delivery and price settlement takes place on the spot while price determination is…
MCX Reduces Mentha Oil Trading Lot Size – Welcome Move for Industry Persons
The contract specifications have been modified by the MCX in terms of reduction in the lot size from 6 drums to 2 drums, with effect…
Weekly Market Panorama for Major Edible Oils & Oilseeds
After an impressive upside rally, edible oils like Soya oil and Crude Palm oil have retraced back from the respective highs and have been moving…
Commodity Basics: What are Commodities and Commodity Futures?
A commodity can be defined as a class of goods for which there is a demand and which is supplied without qualitative differentiation across states,…
Production, Transportation, Economics and Marketing of Major Agricultural Commodities: An Overview
It is very important to understand the dynamics behind production of agricultural commodities, in addition to economics and marketing. These aspects will be used regularly…
Understanding the Supply Chain System for Agricultural Commodities
By definition a supply chain is a system of organizations, people, activities, information, and resources involved in moving a product or service from supplier to…
Understanding the basics of Futures trading in Agricultural Commodities
Neelesh has been trading for the last 5 years in stocks and has been successful in fulfilling some of his short-term financial objectives and targets.…
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