Copper, aluminium, and zinc prices are rallying globally amid supply constraints, strong demand, geopolitical tensions, and green energy transitions. China continues to dominate consumption. Short-term corrections are possible, but structural factors support a long-term bullish outlook, especially for metals critical to energy, infrastructure, and EV development.
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Q1 profit jumps 35% on strong income growth
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank reported a 35% year-on-year rise in June quarter net profit to Rs 412 crore, driven by higher income and net interest income.