NEW DELHI, Mar 5: Zinc futures prices today edged up by 0.34 per cent to Rs 133.30 per kg amid a firm global trend and better domestic demand, as speculators enlarged positions.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, zinc for delivery in April edged up by 45 paise, or 0.34 per cent, to Rs 133.30 per kg, with a business turnover of 17 lots.
Likewise, the metal for delivery in March traded higher by 35 paise, or 0.26 per cent, to Rs 132.60 per kg, with a business turnover of 394 lots.
Marketmen attributed rise in zinc prices at futures trade to improved demand in the spot market and a firming trend in metal at the London Metal Exchange. (AGENCIES)