Asian Rubber Settles Higher; Tight Supply Lifts Spot Prices

Asian Rubber Settles Higher; Tight Supply Lifts Spot Prices   22 January 2015, 18:22 SEAST   Asian rubber settled higher on Thursday due to tight raw material supply and support from renewed efforts by the Thai government to shore up prices.   Benchmark June natural rubber on the Tokyo Commodity Exchange settled Y5.5 higher at Y201.4 […]

Tocom Rubber Trades Higher On Rising Oil Prices

Tocom Rubber Trades Higher On Rising Oil Prices   22 January 2015, 09:13 SEAST   Tocom RSS3 rubber futures are higher, with prices testing the Y200/kg psychological resistance before falling back.   An overnight recovery in crude-oil prices is helping, as are low rubber supplies.   International Rubber Consortium chief executive Yium Tavarolit says in a note that […]