PolyMart Weekly Raw Material & Currency Insights
Crude oil prices showed mild strength this week, closing at 64.39 compared to 63.63 the previous week, marking a weekly gain of 1.19%. On a monthly basis, crude rose 4.01%, though the quarterly performance reflected a decline of 2.22%. Year-on-year, crude remains lower by 9.36% from last year’s level of 71.04. The commodity recorded a yearly low of 58.95 on 04/05/2025, while the yearly high of 82.03 on 15/01/2025 highlights a substantial drop from the peak. In the currency market, the dollar to rupee rate traded mostly stable, closing at 88.68 versus 88.66 a week earlier, reflecting a marginal weekly dip of 0.02%. The monthly change stood at a decline of 0.99%, while the quarterly performance showed a fall of 1.34%. Over the year, the rupee strengthened by 5.05% compared to last year’s level of 84.42. The pair recorded its yearly high of 84.26 on 25/11/2024 and a yearly low of 88.86 on 07/11/2025. Natural gas continued its upward momentum, closing at 4.56, up 5.80% for the week. The monthly rise was a strong 50.50%, supported by a quarterly gain of 56.70% and a yearly rise of 61.70%. The commodity touched a yearly low of 2.75 on 24/08/2025 and came close to its yearly high of 4.64 recorded on 13/11/2025, marking a slight pullback of 1.72% from the peak. Overall, crude traded with mild positivity, the rupee remained steady, and natural gas extended its strong rally, reflecting varied momentum across the energy and currency markets.Disclaimer: PolyMart does not offer guarantees regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of the information provided on its platform. Users are advised to independently verify any data before relying on it for decision-making purposes.