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Coronavirus
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Jul 30, 2021 PRINT EDITION ► BR MARKETS ► Dollar to PKR ►

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Copper rises as Fed spreads bullish mood through markets

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Copper rises as Fed spreads bullish mood through markets

Benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) was up 1.3pc at $9,816 a tonne at 1603 GMT, near a record high of $10,747.50 reached in May.

Published 29 Jul, 2021 10:47pm

Gold set for modest rally before easing in 2022

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Gold set for modest rally before easing in 2022

Prices of the metal, traditionally seen as a safe store of wealth, surged to record levels above $2,000 an ounce early in the coronavirus crisis but sagged as economies reopened.

Published 29 Jul, 2021 10:14pm

Raw sugar hits 5 month peak on Brazil frosts, arabica falls

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Raw sugar hits 5 month peak on Brazil frosts, arabica falls

October raw sugar were down 0.2% to 18.57 cents per lb
September arabica coffee fell 2.3% to $1.9555 per lb.

Published 29 Jul, 2021 06:06pm

China copper reserves auction website resumes after crash

Commodities

China copper reserves auction website resumes after crash

A total of 30,000 tonnes of copper and 50,000 tonnes of zinc is open for public bidding on the platform operated by China Minmetals Corp

Published 29 Jul, 2021 12:10pm

CBOT soybeans signals mixed

Commodities

CBOT soybeans signals mixed

A break above $13.64-3/4 could lead to a gain into $13.75-$13.85 range

Published 29 Jul, 2021 12:00pm

Copper hovers near 6-week highs as markets await the Fed

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Copper hovers near 6-week highs as markets await the Fed

LONDON: Copper prices sat near six-week highs on Wednesday as investors waited for details from a Federal Reserve...

Published 29 Jul, 2021 04:48am

Arabica coffee prices weaken; raw sugar and cocoa rise

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Arabica coffee prices weaken; raw sugar and cocoa rise

NEW YORK/LONDON: Arabica coffee futures on ICE closed down on Wednesday as the threat posed to crops in Brazil from ...

Published 29 Jul, 2021 04:48am

EU wheat up as weather concerns rise for US, EU crops

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EU wheat up as weather concerns rise for US, EU crops

PARIS: European wheat prices rose on Wednesday, supported by concerns about both the United States where dry weather...

Published 29 Jul, 2021 04:48am

Palm oil drops more than 2pc after three-day rally

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Palm oil drops more than 2pc after three-day rally

JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil prices dropped 2.83% on Wednesday, reversing an over 7% gain in the past three sessions,...

Published 29 Jul, 2021 04:48am

Gold ekes out gains in choppy trade as investors digest Fed strategy

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Gold ekes out gains in choppy trade as investors digest Fed strategy

NEW YORK: Gold prices on Wednesday shook off initial declines to move higher after a US Federal Reserve policy...

Published 29 Jul, 2021 04:48am

NY cocoa may retest resistance at $2,401

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NY cocoa may retest resistance at $2,401

SINGAPORE: New York September cocoa may retest a resistance at $2,401 per tonne, a break above which could lead to a...

Published 29 Jul, 2021 04:48am

Soya up 6-10 cents, corn steady/up 2 cents, wheat up 12-16 cents

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Soya up 6-10 cents, corn steady/up 2 cents, wheat up 12-16 cents

CHICAGO: Following are US trade expectations for the opening of grain and soya complex trading at the Chicago Board...

Published 29 Jul, 2021 04:48am

ICE canola dips

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ICE canola dips

WINNIPEG, (Manitoba) ICE canola futures dipped on Tuesday, shedding early gains in a volatile session and halting a...

Published 29 Jul, 2021 04:48am

Arabica coffee prices weaken, raw sugar rises

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Arabica coffee prices weaken, raw sugar rises

September arabica coffee fell by 1.2 cents, or 0.6%, to $2.0055 per lb
October raw sugar rose by 0.17 cent, or 0.9%, to 18.52 cents per lb

Updated 28 Jul, 2021 07:33pm

Palm oil may revisit May 12 high of 4,525 ringgit

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Palm oil may revisit May 12 high of 4,525 ringgit

The move indicates an incomplete wave (C), which could eventually extend to 5,124 ringgit

Published 28 Jul, 2021 12:18pm

CBOT corn may fall towards $5.35-1/2

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CBOT corn may fall towards $5.35-1/2

Both of these bounces were triggered by the lower trendline of the wedge

Published 28 Jul, 2021 12:15pm

Soybeans edge higher on US crop concerns

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Soybeans edge higher on US crop concerns

In Europe, crop monitor MARS expected torrential rains that hit the western part of the bloc this month to have impaired crop quality rather than quantity

Published 28 Jul, 2021 12:10pm

Palm oil edges lower after three-day rally

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Palm oil edges lower after three-day rally

Palm market had "profit-taking in mind" as the current rally is heading for its sixth consecutive weekly gain, a trader in Kuala Lumpur said

Published 28 Jul, 2021 12:04pm

Copper advances on strong second-half outlook

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Copper advances on strong second-half outlook

Yangshan copper premium was last traded at $45 a tonne, hovering near its highest level since end-April, indicating higher demand for importing the metal into China

Published 28 Jul, 2021 12:02pm

Business Recorder

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Dalian coke hits 11-week high on China regulatory curbs

MANILA: Dalian coke futures rose for a third straight session on Tuesday to hit an 11-week peak, while coking coal...

Published 28 Jul, 2021 04:45am

EU 2021/22 soft wheat exports

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EU 2021/22 soft wheat exports

PARIS: Soft wheat exports from the European Union in the 2021/22 season that started on July 1 had reached 624,574...

Published 28 Jul, 2021 04:45am

Rain needed across the board but outlook still good

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Rain needed across the board but outlook still good

FORT COLLINS, (Colo.): Crop Watch corn and soybeans in the western US Corn Belt last week had their second...

Published 28 Jul, 2021 04:45am

ICE canola futures surge

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ICE canola futures surge

WINNIPEG, (Manitoba): ICE canola futures surged on Monday, rebounding from earlier losses on strength in rival...

Published 28 Jul, 2021 04:45am

PMEX daily trading report

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PMEX daily trading report

KARACHI: On Monday, at PMEX the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 10.720...

Published 28 Jul, 2021 04:45am

Gold nudges up as dollar softens; all eyes on Fed meet

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Gold nudges up as dollar softens; all eyes on Fed meet

US TIPS yield drops to record low
Gold to remain rangebound until Fed meet- analyst

Updated 27 Jul, 2021 08:03pm

Copper knocked by dollar's gains as Fed meeting in focus

Commodities

Copper knocked by dollar's gains as Fed meeting in focus

Benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange lost 0.7% to $9,737 per tonne
The bank's three-month, six-month and 12-month price target for copper is $10,500/t, $11,000/t and $11,500/t, respectively.

Published 27 Jul, 2021 06:28pm

Arabica coffee steadies after hitting near 7 year high on Brazil frost fears

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Arabica coffee steadies after hitting near 7 year high on Brazil frost fears

September arabica coffee was down 0.7% to $2.0620
October raw sugar rose 0.5% to $18.50 per lb, having hit its highest since late February at $18.65.

Updated 27 Jul, 2021 05:13pm

CBOT corn may retest resistance at $5.53-1/4

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CBOT corn may retest resistance at $5.53-1/4

The current correction may be shallow, limited to $5.47-3/4

Published 27 Jul, 2021 12:27pm

CBOT soybeans may retreat to $13.59-1/2 before rising

Commodities

CBOT soybeans may retreat to $13.59-1/2 before rising

On the daily chart, the contract found a support at $13.33-1/2. It may bounce towards $13.89-1/2

Published 27 Jul, 2021 12:25pm

Palm oil may rise into 4,458-4,531 ringgit range

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Palm oil may rise into 4,458-4,531 ringgit range

This aggressive target is pointed by a rising trendline. It will be available when the contract stands firm above 4,525 ringgit

Published 27 Jul, 2021 11:42am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sally Tex. / Jul 30 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	5.39 ▲ 0.79 (17.17%)
Security Bank / Jul 30 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.35 ▲ 0.91 (14.13%)
Ist Paramount / Jul 30 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	8.80 ▲ 1.00 (12.82%)
Tri-Star / Jul 30 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	7.49 ▲ 0.81 (12.13%)
Dewan Farooque Motors / Jul 30 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	11.68 ▲ 1.00 (9.36%)
Ghazi Fab. / Jul 30 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	13.60 ▲ 1.00 (7.94%)
Thal LTD / Jul 30 Thal Limited(THALL)	434.16 ▲ 30.28 (7.50%)
Thal Ind. / Jul 30 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	320.68 ▲ 22.37 (7.50%)
Arpak Int. / Jul 30 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	87.09 ▲ 6.07 (7.49%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Jul 30 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	14.78 ▲ 1.03 (7.49%)

Stock	Price
Image Pakistan / Jul 30 Image Pakistan Limited(IMAGE)	27.91 ▲ -6.29 (-18.39%)
Trust Mod. / Jul 30 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	2.72 ▲ -0.33 (-10.82%)
First Fid. Leas. / Jul 30 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	3.02 ▲ -0.28 (-8.48%)
Blessed Tex. / Jul 30 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	475.45 ▲ -38.55 (-7.50%)
Gatron Ind. / Jul 30 Gatron (Industries) Limited(GATI)	520.78 ▲ -42.22 (-7.50%)
Pak Engg. / Jul 30 Pakistan Engineering Co Limited(PECO)	392.73 ▲ -31.84 (-7.50%)
Prosperity / Jul 30 Prosperity Weaving Mills Limited(PRWM)	46.38 ▲ -3.76 (-7.50%)
Khairpur / Jul 30 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	65.59 ▲ -5.31 (-7.49%)
Mehran Sugar / Jul 30 Mehran Sugar Mills Limited(MRNS)	53.58 ▲ -4.34 (-7.49%)
Dawood Equities / Jul 30 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	19.68 ▲ -1.59 (-7.48%)

Stock	Volume
Worldcall / Jul 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	49,369,000 ▼ 0.00
Byco Petroleum / Jul 30 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	46,970,500 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods / Jul 30 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	16,065,452 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Fert. Bin / Jul 30 Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited(FFBL)	10,222,000 ▼ 0.00
Hum Network / Jul 30 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	10,015,500 ▼ 0.00
Aisha Steel / Jul 30 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	9,649,500 ▼ 0.00
Silkbank / Jul 30 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	9,425,000 ▼ 0.00
Hascol Petroleum / Jul 30 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	9,171,860 ▼ 0.00
TPL Corp / Jul 30 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	8,869,500 ▼ 0.00
P.T.C.L.A / Jul 30 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	8,636,500 ▼ 0.00

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 29	162.00
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 29	161.90
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 29	109.85
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 29	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 29	1.39
Euro to USD / Jul 29	1.18
UK LIBOR % / Jul 29	0.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 29	4400.64
India Sensex / Jul 29	52443.71
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 29	27725.72
Nasdaq / Jul 29	14762.59
Hang Seng / Jul 29	25473.88
FTSE 100 / Jul 29	7016.63
Dow Jones / Jul 29	34930.93
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 29	15570.36
France CAC40 / Jul 29	6609.31

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Jul 29	72.32
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Jul 29	13080.00
Gold 10 Grams / Jul 29	94050.00
Gold Spot / Jul 29	1810.11
Cotton / Jul 29	90.52

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