<p></p><p>1) Both wholes and pieces shortage in the global cashew kernel.</p> <p>2) Acute white pieces/splits shortage in the Indian markets. </p><p>3) Strong forward f.o.b demand for the Q4/delivery. </p><p>4) Some analysts expect a boom period even during the Q4/2012 and Q1/2013 as the gap between this year’s Diwali festival and Christmas is – ’just around forty days’. </p><p>5) The famous ‘April Dance’ in the Indian New Crop market may begin its entry before the March-end/2013. </p><p> </p><br><p></p>