NR prices sink below $5 in Tokyo

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo -- Prices on Tokyo's rubber exchanges fell overnight.

On Tokyo's Tocom Exchange, prices for the six-month contract closed down by about 20 yen, to yen 408 ($4.93) per kg on Tuesday 19 April. Shorter-dated prices were higher, at yen 438.

In Singapore, Sicom said short-dated RSS3 also eased to around $5.76, with longer-dated contracts trading closer to $5.30 on thin trading. Short-dated TSR 20 closed down by the same amount at $4.79

India's NMCE prices moved up slightly, with April deliveries finishing at around Rs 240 ($5.39) per kilo

In China, the Shanghai Futures Exchange saw prices remain unchanged , with May deliveries seeing highs at around Yuan 38.1 ($5.83) per kilo

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Rubber prices on Tocom (Tokyo)

Rubber prices on Sicom (Singapore)

Rubber prices on NMCE (India)

Rubber prices on SFE (Shanghai)

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