NR breaches $5.50 in Shanghai

ERJ staff report (DS)

Singapore -- Prices of natural rubber hit record highs around the world, as floods restricted supply out of Thailand and other producing nations. In China, the Shanghai Futures Exchange saw prices of Yuan 37.7 per kg ($5.67) for some large contracts.

In Tokyo, the six-month contract on Tocom hit a high of yen 367 / kg ($4.54). Shorter-dated contracts were priced slightly lower.

In Singapore, business was most brisk in short-dated contracrts, with trades for December RSS3 running around $4.40/kg and TSR20 priced at $4.36/kg

In Ahmedabad, India, the National Multi-Commodity Exchange (NMCE) recorded prices above Rs210 / kg ($4.73) with contracts for January priced higher than December contracts

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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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