# Wheat futures rise 0.80% on speculative buying

> Indian wheat futures on the NCDEX rose 0.80 percent to Rs 2,020 per quintal for September delivery. Analysts attributed the gain to speculative buying and a pause in arrivals from growing regions.

- Date: 2018-09-03 · published 2018-09-03T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/7001-wheat-futures-rise-0-80-on-speculative-buying
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Reduced physical arrivals from growing regions support local Indian wheat prices, though the move is small and driven by speculative positioning.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bullish ▲

## Sources

- business-standard.com: https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/wheat-futures-rise-0-80-on-speculative-buying-118090300204_1.html

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