Malaysian rubber prices closed slightly lower, in quiet trading today, due to lack of buying interest and fresh leads, said a dealer.
The market failed to take the cue from the higher Tokyo Commodity Exchange as players remained sidelined.
At noon, the Malaysian Rubber Board’s official physical price for tyre-grade SMR 20 eased one sen to 856.5 sen per kg while latex-in-bulk declined 0.5 sen to 619.5 sen per kg.
The unofficial closing price for tyre-grade SMR 20 eased one sen to 855.5 sen per kg while latex-in-bulk was unchanged at 619.0 sen per kg.– Bernama
