Refined soya oil futures up on spot demand

New Delhi, Feb 26 () Refined soya oil prices on Wednesday gained 0.05 per cent to Rs 790.6 per 10 kg in futures trade as speculators raised their bets.

On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, refined soya oil for March delivery moved up by 40 paise, or 0.05 per cent, to Rs 790.6 per 10 kg in 39,745 lots.

Similarly, refined soya oil for April delivery edged up by Rs 1.2, or 0.15 per cent, to Rs 792.2 per 10 kg in 15,840 lots.

Analysts said widening of positions by traders mainly helped refined soya oil prices to trade higher in futures market here. VHP SHWSHW