Spot rubber closed unchanged in an almost inactive trading session on Thursday. RSS 4 was steady at ₹144 a kg, according to traders and the Rubber Board. The grade finished flat at ₹141, according to dealers.
August futures firmed up to ₹143.05 (₹142.77), September to ₹136.75 (₹136.62) and October to ₹130.60 (₹130.48) while the November futures slid to ₹131 (₹131.78) on the National Multi Commodity Exchange. RSS 3 (spot) improved to ₹118.41 (₹118.22) at Bangkok.
August futures declined to ¥176.9 (₹116.85) on the Tokyo Commodity Exchange. Spot rubber rates (₹/kg): RSS-4: 144 (144); RSS-5: 141 (141); Ungraded: 116 (116); ISNR 20: 121 (121) and Latex (60% drc): 87 (87).