Lead futures up 0.35 per cent on spot demand, global cues

NEW DELHI, Sept 23:  Lead futures rose 0.35 per cent to Rs 127.85 per kg today on strong spot demand amid a firming trend overseas.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, lead for delivery in October traded higher by 45 paise, or 0.35 per cent, to Rs 127.85 per kg, with a turnover of four lots.
The metal for delivery in September rose 35 paise, or 0.28 per cent, to Rs 126.75 per kg in a turnover of 280 lots.
Traders said besides good demand from battery-makers, a firming trend in copper and other base metals at the London Metal Exchange (LME) on China factory data, influenced lead futures prices here. (PTI)