NCPO Supported The Utilisation Of NR In Road Construction As A Mixture In Asphalt-Based Road In Southern Border Provinces Of Thailand

NCPO Supported The Utilisation Of Natural Rubber In Road Construction As A Mixture In Asphalt-Based Road In Southern Border Provinces Of Thailand 30 July 2014, 11:15 SEAST National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) approved a Fiscal Budget amounting to Baht835.9 million to repair damaged roads in three southern provinces bordering Malaysia i.e. Narathiwat, Pattani […]

Rubber Futures Markets Bounce On Prospect Of Producer Action

Rubber Futures Markets Bounce On Prospect Of Producer Action   9 October 2014, 13:44 SEAST   Tocom RSS3 rubber futures end higher on the prospect of collective producer action to restrict supply.   The upside however is limited with the market skeptical about the impact.   “Such announcements require collective action to enforce and from […]

Tocom Rubber On A Slow Train To Nowhere

Tocom Rubber On A Slow Train To Nowhere   10 December 2014, 08:44 SEAST   Tocom RSS3 rubber futures are lower as weak crude-oil and Shanghai rubber futures weigh, although the downside is limited to around 190 yen/kg after Tuesday’s slump.   International Rubber Consortium chief executive Yium Tavarolit says in a note that trade will likely be slow […]

Tocom Rubber Settles Higher; Production May Fall Next Year

Tocom Rubber Settles Higher; Production May Fall Next Year   20 August 2014, 09:01 SEAST   Tocom RSS3 rubber futures are higher on a slightly weaker yen although prices remain locked in range and under the psychological Y200/kg level.   International Rubber Consortium’s chief executive, Yium Tavarolit, says in his weekly report that natural rubber prices are […]

The Inconsistency Of Global NR Stocks Reported By LMC Rubber Bulletin

The Inconsistency Of Global NR Stocks Reported By LMC Rubber Bulletin � IRCo   9 October 2014, 16:50 SEAST Compiled by IRCo, October 2014Source: LMC Rubber Bulletin   Upon tabulation of the global NR stocks reported by LMC in its monthly Bulletins, IRCo noticed that there are inconsistencies of data particularly in the April, May, June and […]

Asian Rubber Ends Mixed; China Inflation Data Support

Asian Rubber Ends Mixed; China Inflation Data Support   10 December 2014, 18:04 SEAST   Asian rubber settled mixed Wednesday after data showed China’s inflation rate rose less than forecast, providing policy makers ample room for further stimulus to support growth, a positive for the market.   The upside, however, was limited as rubber-market sentiment has been persistently […]

Tocom Rubber Settles Slightly Higher; Further Gains Expected

Tocom Rubber Settles Slightly Higher; Further Gains Expected   22 April 2014, 13:48 SEAST   Benchmark Tocom RSS3 rubber futures settle slightly higher above the key Y200/kg level as investors take respite from two straight days of selloffs to reassess their positions.   IRCo chief executive Yium Tavarolit says in his weekly report that he expects a […]

Asian Rubber Settles Higher On Technical Rebound

Asian Rubber Settles Higher On Technical Rebound   22 April 2014, 17:44 SEAST   Asian rubber settled mostly higher Tuesday as investors got a respite from two straight days of selling.   Benchmark September natural rubber futures on the Tokyo Commodity Exchange settled Y0.2 higher at Y201.6 a kilogram–above the key Y200/kg level.   There […]