These large-, mid- and small-cap stocks can give more than 20% return in 1 year, according to analystsEven if the ongoing conflict in the Gulf settles anytime soon (and we certainly hope it does), don’t be surprised if the Nifty and Sensex r...
28 Aug, 2026, 06.42 AM IST
Chemical sector: Although long, there is a way around China trouble; combine 20 stocks to get your portfolio’s chemistry rightFor the chemicals sector, it all depends on a transformation that is still unfolding and will take years to play out. Backward-integration ...
17 Aug, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
World faces fresh food price surge, FAO warnsGlobal food prices may rise significantly by year-end and next year. Conflicts in Iran and Ukraine are impacting agricultural inputs and tr...
05 Aug, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
World faces fresh food price surge, FAO warnsGlobal food prices may rise by year-end and next year. Wars in Iran and Ukraine impact agricultural inputs and exports. Extreme weather eve...
05 Aug, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
Crop prices hit three-year high as heat, war stoke supply fearsScorching temperatures across Europe also raise concerns over potential crop losses. This situation could lift costs for staples like bread...
25 Jul, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
US farmers to sow more soybeans in 2026, less corn, USDA saysAmerican farmers are shifting focus in 2026, planting more soybeans and less corn. This change comes amid a global surplus and increasing c...
19 Feb, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
Dried-out farms from China to Iowa will pressure food pricesIndia’s rice planting has shrunk 8% this season due to a lack of rainfall in some areas. The government is discussing curbs on exports of s...
29 Aug, 2022, 09.11 AM IST
Wheat near 9-year high on supply concerns, strong global demandThe USDA rated 45% of the 2022 winter wheat crop in "good-to-excellent" condition, down from 46% a week earlier. Analysts on average had ex...
02 Nov, 2021, 09.34 AM IST
Corn, soy rebound after sell-off as weather risks weighedWeather remains in the spotlight, given continuing risks of drought stress to Midwest crops at a time when markets are looking to large U.S...
19 Jun, 2021, 02.14 PM IST
Soybeans near 10-month low as economic worries deepenCorn faced its biggest weekly drop in more than six months, while wheat was poised for a third week of loss.
13 Mar, 2020, 02.27 PM IST
Soybeans rise for 2nd day, but hopes of higher inventory cap gainsWheat slid for the first time in three sessions, while corn lost ground after Tuesday's gain.
11 Mar, 2020, 07.54 AM IST
High yields leave US farmers with 80 per cent crop unsold, piles lure bearish betsMoney managers are holding their most-bearish bets on grain prices since the government started tracking the data in 2006.
12 Jan, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
US crops recover, prod Goldman to bet on low pricesThe downside potential for agriculture prices is the biggest trading opportunity across commodity markets for analysts.
17 Jun, 2013, 06.17 AM IST
- Global food stocks falling as drought withers crops
Stockpiles of the biggest crops will decline for a third year as drought parches fields across three continents, raising food-import costs.
10 Aug, 2012, 05.30 AM IST
- Bull market in crops extends with US drought
Corn and soya bean traders are bullish on speculation that the drought spreading across US will spur the govt to make more cuts to its fore...
06 Aug, 2012, 02.08 AM IST
- US corn, soybeans up on fears of hot, dry weather
US corn and soybean futures extended gains on Thursday as forecasts for hot, dry weather later this month prompted fresh investor buying.
17 Jul, 2008, 06.13 AM IST
- USDA raises FY08 farm exports to record $108.5 bln
U.S. farm exports during fiscal year 2008 are forecast to surge to a record $108.5 billion, up $7.5 billion from a February estimate.
30 May, 2008, 03.40 AM IST