News Archives for Markets - 2019-02-13

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Gold gains on Fed rate pause signals; strong equities limit gains

Gold prices rose on Wednesday on more signs the U.S. Federal Reserve will likely be patient on further interest rate

Published 13 Feb, 2019 08:52pm

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Copper inches higher as trade tensions ease

LONDON: Copper rose from a two-week low on Wednesday due to signs of an easing in tensions in the U.S.-China trade c

Published 13 Feb, 2019 08:28pm

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EU wheat pauses after slide as export demand weighed

PARIS: Euronext wheat futures hovered above a near three-month low on Wednesday, trapped between improving export pr

Published 13 Feb, 2019 08:17pm

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Wheat up for 4th session, soy eases as China trade talks eyed

CHICAGO: US wheat futures advanced on Wednesday for a fourth straight session as a pickup in export activity and fir

Published 13 Feb, 2019 08:14pm

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Gold up on Fed rate pause signals; strong equities limit gains

Gold prices rose to hit a peak in more than a week on Wednesday on signs that the U.S. Federal Reserve will likely b

Published 13 Feb, 2019 08:13pm

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Uzbekistan to legalize private gold digging from March 1

TASHKENT: Uzbekistan will start handing out licenses permitting private businesses to mine precious metals starting

Published 13 Feb, 2019 08:13pm

Middle East Africa Commodities

Kenya seeks to set up open data in agriculture, nutrition

NAIROBI: Kenyan researchers have formed a team to spearhead establishment of open data to generate information and s

Published 13 Feb, 2019 07:56pm

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China plans further crop structure improvement

BEIJING: China will further improve its agricultural plantation structure and narrow the deficit in the supply of ce

Published 13 Feb, 2019 07:44pm

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China approves new coal mine project in Inner Mongolia region

BEIJING: China's state planner said on Wednesday it had approved a new coal mine project in Inner Mongolia region with t

Published 13 Feb, 2019 05:05pm

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CBOT corn may edge up to $3.79 to $3.80-3/4 zone

SINGAPORE: CBOT March corn may edge up to a zone of $3.79 to $3.80-3/4 per bushel, as indicated by a projection analysis

Published 13 Feb, 2019 05:03pm

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Mexico's Sucroliq expects 2019 Mexican sugar output at 6.2mn T

DUBAI: Domestic sugar firm Sucroliq said on Wednesday it expected Mexican sugar production for the 2019, season to be at

Published 13 Feb, 2019 04:54pm

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CBOT wheat may rise to $5.24

SINGAPORE: CBOT March wheat may rise to $5.24 per bushel, as it has cleared a resistance at $5.19-3/4. The resistance

Published 13 Feb, 2019 04:47pm

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Italy govt won't sell ‘a gram’ of gold reserves-League lawmaker

ROME: The Italian government has no intention to sell the Bank of Italy's gold reserves to plug budget holes, a prominen

Published 13 Feb, 2019 04:34pm

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Corn, wheat steady-up 2 cents; soy steady-down 2 cents

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

Published 13 Feb, 2019 03:35pm

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Ukraine grain exports rise to 30.2mn tonnes so far in 2018/19

KIEV: Ukraine's grain exports have risen to 30.17 million tonnes so far in the 2018/19 season, up from 24.88 million ton

Published 13 Feb, 2019 02:53pm

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Russia says its gold output rose to 314 tonnes in 2018

MOSCOW: Russia's Finance Ministry said on Wednesday that Russia had produced 314.42 tonnes of gold and 1,119.95 tonnes o

Published 13 Feb, 2019 02:49pm

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US soybeans pause as China trade talks continue

PARIS/SYDNEY: Chicago soybeans were little changed on Wednesday after the previous session's rally, pausing to see if US

Published 13 Feb, 2019 02:32pm

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South Africa's 2018 maize crop falls from record harvest

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's 2018, maize output was 26 percent lower than the record crop in the previous year after a d

Published 13 Feb, 2019 02:08pm

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Indonesia defends palm oil after EU targets 2030 phase-out in road fuel

JAKARTA: Indonesia, the world's biggest producer of palm oil, will not accept an EU plan to curb the use of crops that c

Published 13 Feb, 2019 01:58pm

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Cenovus Energy quarterly loss widens, sees improvement in crude prices

Oil sands producer Cenovus Energy Inc posted a wider quarterly loss on Wednesday, but said the impact of output cuts wil

Published 13 Feb, 2019 12:48pm

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South Korea's Posco Daewoo to take stake in Ukrainian grain terminal

KIEV: South Korean firm Posco Daewoo has agreed to buy a 75 percent stake in a new grain terminal in the Ukrainian Black

Published 13 Feb, 2019 12:42pm

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Copper inches higher as trade tensions ease

LONDON: Copper rose from a two-week low on Wednesday due to signs of an easing in tensions in the US-China trade conflic

Published 13 Feb, 2019 12:39pm

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Jordan issues tender to buy 120,000 tonnes wheat

HAMBURG: Jordan's state grain buyer has issued an international tender to buy 120,000 tonnes of milling wheat which can

Published 13 Feb, 2019 12:34pm

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Gold steadies as dollar pauses on hopes for trade truce

Gold steadied on Wednesday as the dollar slipped from a two-month peak on hopes of a trade deal between the United State

Published 13 Feb, 2019 12:32pm

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COFCO Int'l eyes sugar assets in Brazil

DUBAI: COFCO International, the trading arm of Chinese state-owned food group COFCO, is looking to invest in sugar asset

Published 13 Feb, 2019 12:29pm

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Tunisia receives offers in 100,000 T soft wheat tender

HAMBURG/PARIS: The lowest offer in the international tender from Tunisia's state grains agency on Wednesday to purchase

Published 13 Feb, 2019 12:26pm

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Funds surprisingly lukewarm toward CBOT corn futures

FORT COLLINS: Since mid-January, speculators have come very close to dumping bullish bets in Chicago-traded corn futures

Published 13 Feb, 2019 12:20pm

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Jordan gets 11 participants in 120,000 tonne barley tender

HAMBURG: Some 11 trading companies are participating in the international tender from Jordan on Wednesday to buy 120,000

Published 13 Feb, 2019 12:17pm

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Bangladesh issues new tender to buy 50,000 tonnes wheat

PARIS: Bangladesh's state grains buyer has issued a new international tender to purchase 50,000 tonnes of wheat, Europea

Published 13 Feb, 2019 11:55am

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Copper heads for first gain in five sessions on trade optimism

BEIJING: London copper prices rose on Wednesday, heading for their first session of gain in five, after U.S. President D

Published 13 Feb, 2019 10:47am

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CBOT wheat may rise to $5.24

SINGAPORE: CBOT March wheat may rise to $5.24 per bushel, as it has cleared a resistance at $5.19-3/4. The resistance

Published 13 Feb, 2019 10:37am

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TOCOM rises as Shanghai gains on car consumption policy boost

BEIJING: Benchmark Tokyo rubber futures rose on Wednesday, tracking strong Shanghai, as pro-car consumption policies in

Published 13 Feb, 2019 10:21am

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Gold rises on weaker dollar; investors seek more clarity on trade talks

Gold prices inched up on Wednesday, supported by a weaker dollar on hopes of a deal between the United States and China

Published 13 Feb, 2019 10:14am

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Japan aluminium stocks fall 0.7 pct m/m in January

Aluminium stocks held at three major Japanese ports <AL-STK-JPPRT> at the end of January fell 0.7 percent from the

Published 13 Feb, 2019 10:04am

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NY May cocoa may climb into $2,303-$2,334 range

SINGAPORE: New York May cocoa may climb into a range of $2,303-$2,334 per tonne, as suggested by its wave pattern and a

Published 13 Feb, 2019 10:03am

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China's iron ore futures extend pullback amid supply speculation

MANILA: Iron ore futures in China fell for a second straight session on Wednesday as the market awaited clarity on the m

Published 13 Feb, 2019 09:29am

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Japan to import 9,776 tonnes feed wheat and barley via tender

TOKYO: Japan will import 9,576 tonnes of feed-quality wheat, and 200 tonnes of barley for livestock use, via a simultane

Published 13 Feb, 2019 09:21am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 6	276.86 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 6	276.66 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 6	158.48 ▲ 0.94
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 6	0.82 ▲ 0.0045
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 6	1.34 ▼ -0.01
Euro to USD / Nov 6	1.11 ▼ -0.0077
SOFR % / Nov 5	3.92 ▼ -0.02

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 6	7,376.66
India Sensex / Nov 6	81,028.02
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 6	57,434.77
Nasdaq / Nov 6	24,579.42
Hang Seng / Nov 6	24,481.86
FTSE 100 / Nov 6	10,673.94
Dow Jones / Nov 6	51,285.73
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 6	25,820.36
France CAC40 / Nov 6	8,139

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 7	346
Diesel/Litre / Nov 7	378
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 6	90.83
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 6	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 6	367,914
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 6	4,070.80
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 6	82.79

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Nov 6 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	4.72 ▲ 0.72 (18%)
Security Investment Bank / Nov 6 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.53 ▲ 1 (15.31%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 6 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	7.96 ▲ 1 (14.37%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 6 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.63 ▲ 0.29 (12.39%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 6 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	12.62 ▲ 1.15 (10.03%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 6 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.85 ▲ 1.17 (10.02%)
Grays Leasing / Nov 6 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	80.58 ▲ 7.33 (10.01%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 6 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	87.51 ▲ 7.96 (10.01%)
ARM Green Industries / Nov 6 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	74.56 ▲ 6.78 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Nov 6 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	459.83 ▲ 41.8 (10%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 6 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	0.03 ▼ -0.59 (-95.16%)
Escorts Bank / Nov 6 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	12.14 ▼ -1.35 (-10.01%)
Sindh Modaraba / Nov 6 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	65.92 ▼ -7.32 (-9.99%)
Ellcot Spinning / Nov 6 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	201.59 ▼ -20.8 (-9.35%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 6 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	19.06 ▼ -1.52 (-7.39%)
Premier Insurance (R) / Nov 6 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	0.65 ▼ -0.05 (-7.14%)
Pak Leather Crafts / Nov 6 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	67.54 ▼ -4.94 (-6.82%)
Universal Ins. / Nov 6 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	18.98 ▼ -1.24 (-6.13%)
Paramount Mod / Nov 6 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	13.55 ▼ -0.82 (-5.71%)
Paramount Spinning / Nov 6 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	9.43 ▼ -0.57 (-5.7%)

Stock	Volume
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 6 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	687,381,117 ▼ -0.59
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 6 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	140,783,607 ▲ 0.29
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 6 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	72,154,825 ▲ 0.08
Cnergyico PK / Nov 6 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	47,939,154 ▲ 0.04
Media Times Ltd / Nov 6 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	41,329,381 ▼ -0.07
TPL Properties / Nov 6 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	25,069,293 ▲ 0.25
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Nov 6 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	24,996,297 ▲ 0.04
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 6 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	24,970,440 ▲ 1
Ist.Capital Sec / Nov 6 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	21,500,857 ▲ 0.23
B.O.Punjab / Nov 6 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	21,284,920 ▼ -0.76

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