News Archives for Markets - 2019-08-05

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CBOT wheat rises on technical buying, corn rally

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) wheat futures rose on Monday on technical buying and short covering, followin

Published 05 Aug, 2019 09:54pm

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Bulgaria's 2019 wheat harvest up 8.7pc from last year

SOFIA: Bulgaria harvested 5.65 million tonnes of wheat from 96% of the sown area, the agriculture ministry said on M

Published 05 Aug, 2019 08:44pm

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Soybeans, corn futures rally on wet weather woes

CHICAGO: Chicago soybean and corn futures gained strength on Monday, as uncertainty has re-emerged in the weather fo

Published 05 Aug, 2019 08:43pm

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Copper hits two-year low as US-China trade war escalates

LONDON: Copper prices fell to their lowest in more than two years on Monday, hit by the escalating trade dispute bet

Published 05 Aug, 2019 08:41pm

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West Africa Crude-Higher fuel oil margin buoys Angolan, IOC takes Nigerian

LONDON: Higher fuel oil margins and demand from Chinese independent refiners helped to prop up Angolan crude grades

Published 05 Aug, 2019 08:39pm

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Russian wheat prices pressured by forecasts of strong European harvest

MOSCOW: Russian wheat export prices remained under pressure last week by competition from other exporters amid stron

Published 05 Aug, 2019 08:36pm

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Brexit and flight to safety propel sterling-priced gold to record high

LONDON: Gold priced in sterling soared to a record high on Monday, spurred by fear of a disorderly British exit from

Published 05 Aug, 2019 08:30pm

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Cotton falls to 3-1/2-year low as US-China trade war worries intensify

ICE cotton futures slid more than 3% on Monday to their lowest in nearly three-and-a-half years on fears that increa

Published 05 Aug, 2019 08:21pm

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Paris wheat slips to 2-1/2 month low as harvest pressure weighs

PARIS: Euronext wheat fell to a 2-1/2 month low on Monday, curbed by weakness in US futures and the prospect of larg

Published 05 Aug, 2019 08:20pm

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US corn rating seen steady at 57pc good/excellent, soy at 53pc

CHICAGO: The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is expected to rate 57% of the US corn crop in good to excellent co

Published 05 Aug, 2019 08:17pm

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Gold soars 2pc as trade worries trigger flight to safety

Gold surged 2% on Monday to its highest level in more than six years as a worsening US-China trade conflict prompted

Published 05 Aug, 2019 08:12pm

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Colombia's coffee output jumps 25.3pc in July, exports rose 7.6pc

BOGOTA: Colombia produced 1.31 million 60-kg bags of washed arabica coffee in July, up 25.3% from the same month a y

Published 05 Aug, 2019 08:09pm

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Egypt's GASC seeks wheat for Sept. 5-15 shipment

DUBAI: Egypt's General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) set a tender on Monday to buy an unspecified amount o

Published 05 Aug, 2019 07:23pm

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Wall St sinks as yuan slide intensifies US-China trade dispute

NEW YORK: US stocks tumbled on Monday, with the benchmark S&P 500 sliding more than 3%, as a fall in the yuan fo

Published 05 Aug, 2019 07:21pm

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US Cash Grains-Soybean, corn bids steady around Midwest interior

CHICAGO: Spot basis bids for corn and soybeans were mostly unchanged at interior processors and elevators around the US

Published 05 Aug, 2019 04:09pm

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Ivory coast cocoa arrivals rise to 2.138mn T by Aug. 4 - exporters

ABIDJAN: Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached 2.138 million tonnes for the Oct. 1, 2018 - Aug. 4 pe

Published 05 Aug, 2019 04:06pm

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Gold soars 2pc as trade worries trigger flight to safety

Gold surged 2% on Monday to its highest level in more than six years as a worsening US-China trade conflict prompted

Published 05 Aug, 2019 04:05pm

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EU 2019/20 soybean imports up 9pc, soymeal up 16pc by Aug. 4

PARIS: European Union soybean imports in the 2019/20 season that started on July 1 had reached 1.4 million tonnes by Aug

Published 05 Aug, 2019 04:04pm

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Coffee hits 1-1/2 month low on excess supplies, weak real; sugar, cocoa slide

LONDON: Coffee prices on ICE hit their lowest in 1-1/2 months on Monday as the real fell versus the dollar and investors

Published 05 Aug, 2019 04:04pm

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Bahrain tendering to buy 25,000 tonnes wheat - trade

HAMBURG: An importer in Bahrain has issued an international tender to purchase 25,000 tonnes of wheat, European traders

Published 05 Aug, 2019 04:04pm

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Algeria tenders to buy about 40,000 tonnes corn -trade

PARIS/HAMBURG: Algerian state agency ONAB has issued an international tender to purchase about 40,000 tonnes of corn, Eu

Published 05 Aug, 2019 04:03pm

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Sugar falls amid excess supplies, trade tensions; coffee, cocoa slide

LONDON: Raw sugar prices on ICE fell on Monday as persistent trade war fears sent global investors scrambling for safe-h

Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:38pm

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Soybeans extend decline on US-China trade war, weather

LONDON: Chicago soybean futures lost ground on Monday as an escalating trade war between Washington and Beijing caused h

Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:36pm

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Russia's grain export data and August estimate

MOSCOW: Russia's August exports of wheat, barley and maize (corn) are estimated at 4.1 million tonnes, up fro

Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:35pm

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India's July gold imports plunge 55pc y/y as prices rally

NEW DELHI: India's gold imports in July plunged 55pc from a year ago as a rally in local prices to a record high and a h

Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:25pm

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India gold prices hit record high on global cues, weak rupee

MUMBAI: Gold prices in India jumped over 2pc on Monday to record levels, following gains in overseas markets and as the

Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:15pm

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Gold surges to 6-year high as trade worries lift safe-haven bets

Gold rose to a more than six-year high on Monday, gaining over 1pc, as an escalating trade conflict between the United

Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:11pm

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Cotton falls to 3-1/2-year low as Sino-US trade worries escalate

ICE cotton futures slid more than 3pc on Monday to their lowest in nearly three-and-a-half years on fears that escalatin

Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:07pm

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Copper drops to 2-year low as US-China trade war escalates

LONDON: Copper prices fell to their lowest in more than two years on Monday due to the escalating trade dispute between

Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:07pm

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China's NDRC says US soybean cargoes will load in Aug

BEIJING: China's state planner said on Monday that 2 million tonnes of US soybeans destined for China will be loaded in

Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:05pm

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LME aluminium may fall into $1,709-$1,739 range

SINGAPORE: LME aluminium may break a support at $1,763 per tonne this week and fall into the range of $1,709-$1,739.

Published 05 Aug, 2019 11:06am

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Copper drops to 2-year low as U.S.-China trade war escalates

LONDON: Copper prices fell to their lowest in more than two years on Monday due to the escalating trade dispute between

Published 05 Aug, 2019 10:31am

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Shanghai Gold Exchange raises margin as gold prices hit 6-yr high

BEIJING:* The Shanghai Gold Exchange said it will raise the margin requirement on its AU(T+N2) gold contract to 9% from

Published 05 Aug, 2019 10:24am

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LME aluminium may fall into $1,709-$1,739 range

SINGAPORE: LME aluminium may break a support at $1,763 per tonne this week and fall into the range of $1,709-$1,739.

Published 05 Aug, 2019 09:54am

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Gold climbs to six-year peak as trade, growth concerns spur demand

Gold prices jumped 1% to their highest level in more than six years on Monday, as the escalating trade war between the U

Published 05 Aug, 2019 08:40am

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Palm hits two-month high on stronger related oils, weaker ringgit

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures surged over 1% on Monday, hitting the highest in two months on the back of stre

Published 05 Aug, 2019 08:29am

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CBOT corn may revisit Aug. 1 low of $3.87-1/4

SINGAPORE: CBOT September corn may revisit its Aug. 1 low of $3.87-1/4 per bushel, as it seems to have completed a bounc

Published 05 Aug, 2019 08:21am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 5	276.87 ▼ -0.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 5	276.67 ▼ -0.03
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 6	158.06 ▲ 0.52
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 6	0.82 ▲ 0.0014
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 6	1.34 ▼ -0.0034
Euro to USD / Nov 6	1.12 ▼ -0.0033
SOFR % / Nov 4	3.94 ▼ -0.03

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 6	79,976.76
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 6	57,858.61
Hang Seng / Nov 6	24,635
FTSE 100 / Nov 6	10,609.78
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 6	25,919.48
France CAC40 / Nov 6	8,098.11
S&P 500 / Nov 5	7,353.73
Nasdaq / Nov 5	24,315
Dow Jones / Nov 5	51,523.06

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 6	352.59
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 6	91.72
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 6	367,914
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 6	4,046.79
Diesel/Litre / Nov 6	382.25
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 6	78.52
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 5	18,080

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Nov 6 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	4.97 ▲ 0.97 (24.25%)
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%)
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%)
B. F. Modaraba / Nov 6 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	25.30 ▲ 2.3 (10%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 6 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	0.05 ▼ -0.57 (-91.94%)
Premier Insurance (R) / Nov 6 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	0.58 ▼ -0.12 (-17.14%)
Sindh Modaraba / Nov 6 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	65.92 ▼ -7.32 (-9.99%)
Universal Ins. / Nov 6 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	18.20 ▼ -2.02 (-9.99%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 6 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	18.55 ▼ -2.03 (-9.86%)
Nadeem Tex. / Nov 6 Nadeem Textile Mills Limited(NATM)	64.01 ▼ -6.67 (-9.44%)
IGI Life Ins / Nov 6 IGI Life Insurance Limited(IGIL)	17.60 ▼ -1.68 (-8.71%)
Mughal Energy / Nov 6 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	32.25 ▼ -3 (-8.51%)
Escorts Bank / Nov 6 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	12.43 ▼ -1.06 (-7.86%)
Ellcot Spinning / Nov 6 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	204.99 ▼ -17.4 (-7.82%)

Stock	Volume
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 6 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	492,174,743 ▼ -0.57
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 6 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	120,667,789 ▲ 0.34
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 6 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	62,010,209 ▲ 0.07
Cnergyico PK / Nov 6 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	41,650,449 ▲ 0.07
Media Times Ltd / Nov 6 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	33,801,144 ▲ 0.08
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 6 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	24,682,732 ▲ 1
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Nov 6 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	22,979,816 ▲ 0.07
Ist.Capital Sec / Nov 6 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	17,473,273 ▲ 0.4
B.O.Punjab / Nov 6 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,406,897 ▼ -0.74
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 6 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,306,845 ▼ -0.02

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