11.   The lower close of the Tokyo Rubber Futures also left most players with no clue in the market, the dealer added.

12.   The local market was also taking cue from the lower close of soyaoil futures on the Chicago Board of Trade overnight, the dealer added.

13.   The local market was also taking the cue from the lower close of soyoil futures on the Chicago Board of Trade overnight, the dealer added.

14.   They also were discouraged by the lower close overnight on Wall Street.

15.   Brokers said that despite the lower close, the downside remains firm at current levels.

16.   The dealer said a lack of fund support had ensured a lower close.