New Delhi, Dec 20 (PTI) Zinc prices on Monday fell by 1.36 per cent to Rs 278.55 per kg in futures trade, as speculators reduced their exposure taking negative cues from spot market.
On the Multi Commodity Exchange, zinc contracts for December delivery traded lower by Rs 3.85, or 1.36 per cent, to Rs 278.55 per kg in 1,611 lots.
Analysts said offloading of positions by participants, owing to slackened demand from consuming industries in the physical market, mainly weighed on zinc prices here. PTI SHW RUJ RUJ
