Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) rubber futures on Monday (December 22) rose as crude oil futures prices higher and weakening of the yen, but Japan were closed on Tuesday, the market is currently trading was light, at the same time, many investors during the Christmas holidays also left the market.
TOCOM rubber futures contract prices in June rose 1.7 yen on Monday, reported 206.7 yen / kg (0050GMT), the price of its December contract expired on Friday, to close at 184.0 yen / kg.
Shanghai Futures Exchange said on Friday the exchange rubber inventories rose 3.5 percent from the previous week.
US crude oil futures prices in early Monday Asian city continuation of the previous session gains, rose to $ 57.50 / barrel near, aided by profit-taking, but Saudi Arabia says it will not cut its crude oil production resulting in upward price is limited.
US dollar against the yen rose to 119.55 yen on Monday, last week hit a seven-year high of 121.86 and a half fell.
The Nikkei 225 index rose 0.1 percent on Monday, which was recorded on Friday, its biggest one-day gain in six weeks and a half years.
As of December 22 Beijing time 10:21 am, Tokyo rubber reported 206.3 yen / kg, up 1.23 percent.
Translated by Google Translator from http://news.cria.org.cn/4/25024.html