Asian Rubber Settles Higher; Shanghai Surges On Vietnam Supply Concerns

Asian Rubber Settles Higher; Shanghai Surges On Vietnam Supply Concerns   19 May 2014, 17:53 SEAST   Asian rubber settled higher on Monday as Shanghai futures surged, amid concerns about Vietnamese rubber supply, according to traders. The continuing political tension between China and its southern neighbor saw China suspending some diplomatic contacts with Vietnam over the weekend.   Benchmark September natural rubber on the Shanghai Futures Exchange […]

Tocom Rubber Settles Up; Thai Farmers Move To Halt Govt Sales

Tocom Rubber Settles Up; Thai Farmers Move To Halt Govt Sales   19 May 2014, 13:50 SEAST   Tocom rubber futures settle 3.3% higher with prices getting a boost from strong gains in Shanghai rubber, which sent Tocom up to breach the previous Y205/kg resistance.   IRCo chief executive Yium Tavarolit says on the organization’s website Monday that Thai […]