Profit booking drags mentha oil 29/12/2014

Profit booking drags mentha oil
29/12/2014 16:10
Mentha oil prices fell by 1.13 per cent on Monday at the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) on back of profit booking at higher levels. The sentiment weakened further as a result of increased arrivals of the commodity in the physical market from the major producing belts in Uttar Pradesh.
At MCX, Mentha oil futures for December 2014 contract, at MCX, were trading at Rs. 714.60 per kg, down by 1.13 per cent after opening at Rs. 720.00 against the previous closing price of Rs. 722.80. It touched the intra-day low of Rs. 709.80 till the trading. (At 4.12 PM today).
Sentiment weakened further as the investors indulged in profit-booking in the midst of a fall in demand in the spot market.