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Soy, corn firm on trade deal hopes; wheat rebounds as USDA trims US supplies

Commodities

Soy, corn firm on trade deal hopes; wheat rebounds as USDA trims US supplies

Hopes for China interim deal underpin soybeans USMCA agreement seen positive for grains, soy Wheat up as

Published 10 Dec, 2019 08:50pm

Paris wheat dips after USDA forecasts, Egyptian tender result awaited

Commodities

Paris wheat dips after USDA forecasts, Egyptian tender result awaited

US Department of Agriculture (USDA) world supply and demand reports issued close to the end of the European session

Published 10 Dec, 2019 08:40pm

Egypt GASC buys 355,000 tonnes of wheat in tender

Commodities

Egypt GASC buys 355,000 tonnes of wheat in tender

Nibulon: 60,000 tonnes of Ukrainian wheat at $222.50 free-on-board (FOB) and $14.97 freight equating to $237.47 cos

Published 10 Dec, 2019 08:30pm

Arabica coffee prices hit highest mark in nearly two years

Commodities

Arabica coffee prices hit highest mark in nearly two years

March arabica coffee rose 3.3 cents, or 2.6pc, to $1.3170 per lb at 1506 GMT, having hit $1.3285 earlier. Coff

Published 10 Dec, 2019 03:59pm

France sees 2020 winter wheat area down nearly 5pc

Commodities

France sees 2020 winter wheat area down nearly 5pc

Heavy rain has disrupted autumn sowing of wheat and barley in France, the European Union's biggest grain producer.

Published 10 Dec, 2019 12:24pm

South Korea's NOFI buys about 60,000 tonnes feed wheat

Commodities

South Korea's NOFI buys about 60,000 tonnes feed wheat

The wheat was purchased at around $239 a tonne c&f plus a $1.25 a tonne surcharge for additional port unloading

Published 10 Dec, 2019 11:51am

Palm oil closes lower after 6-session rally on bearish inventory data

Commodities

Palm oil closes lower after 6-session rally on bearish inventory data

Palm oil is affected by price movements in related oils as they compete for a share in the global vegetable oils ma

Published 10 Dec, 2019 11:49am

Gold demand moderate in India, slight uptick seen in China

Commodities

Gold demand moderate in India, slight uptick seen in China

Demand for physical gold was moderate in India this week due to lower than usual wedding season buying, while top consumer China saw increased activity as wholesalers cleared out inventories into the year-end.

Published 10 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Italy proposes new plan to rescue ArcelorMittal steel plant

Commodities

Italy proposes new plan to rescue ArcelorMittal steel plant

Italy is negotiating a new plan with ArcelorMittal to save the Taranto steel plant that involves partial state ownership, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said on Monday.

Published 10 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Vietnam's coffee trade sluggish on low prices, Indonesia quiet

Commodities

Vietnam's coffee trade sluggish on low prices, Indonesia quiet

Asia's top coffee exporters saw sluggish trade this week, with the bean market in Vietnam slowing on falling prices while Indonesia's main harvest ended and stocks receded, traders said on Thursday.

Published 10 Dec, 2019 12:00am

CBOT soyabean futures rise on short-covering

Commodities

CBOT soyabean futures rise on short-covering

Chicago Board of Trade soyabean futures rose for the fourth consecutive session on Friday, extending a rebound from recent losses.

Published 10 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Top natural rubber producers consider more export curbs: ITRC

Commodities

Top natural rubber producers consider more export curbs: ITRC

The International Tripartite Rubber Council (ITRC), which includes top producers Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia, is considering another export curb to help stabilise rubber prices, the group said in a statement on Thursday.

Published 10 Dec, 2019 12:00am

China's soyabean output jumps to 13 percent in 2019

Commodities

China's soyabean output jumps to 13 percent in 2019

China boosted its soyabean production by 13% in 2019 amid a trade war with No. 2 supplier the United States, official data showed on Friday, helping it record a slight rise in total food crop output.

Published 10 Dec, 2019 12:00am

US MIDDAY: Palladium eyes $1,900

Commodities

US MIDDAY: Palladium eyes $1,900

Palladium soared to a record just shy of the $1,900 mark on Monday, while gold prices held steady as uncertainty over US-China trade talks took center stage ahead of a Dec. 15 deadline for fresh US tariffs.

Published 10 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Euronext wheat futures little changed

Commodities

Euronext wheat futures little changed

European wheat futures were little changed on Friday as the market assessed mixed export news and the risk of further sowing delays in France.

Published 10 Dec, 2019 12:00am

China's steel rebar futures suffer biggest weekly loss

Commodities

China's steel rebar futures suffer biggest weekly loss

China's steel rebar futures dropped on Friday and marked the biggest weekly loss in nearly four months, as both supplies and inventories picked up. Benchmark rebar prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange, for January 2020 delivery, lost 5.1% this week, th

Published 10 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Indonesia aims to export 500,000 tonnes of rice next year

Commodities

Indonesia aims to export 500,000 tonnes of rice next year

Indonesia aims to export 100,000 to 500,000 tonnes of "premium rice" next year under orders from President Joko Widodo to ramp up shipment of the country's staple, Agriculture Minister Syahrul Yasin Limpo said on Wednesday.

Published 10 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Indian rice prices fall to three-year lows

Commodities

Indian rice prices fall to three-year lows

Prices of rice in top exporter India slid to a three-year low this week as demand waned on ample supply from the recent summer harvest, while demand from Philippines picked up for the Vietnamese variety.

Published 10 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Canadian canola futures rise

Commodities

Canadian canola futures rise

ICE Canadian canola futures rose on Friday after a Canadian government report showed the harvest fell well short of expectations after a wet autumn.

Published 10 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Copper scales 4-1/2 months peak on China demand optimism

Commodities

Copper scales 4-1/2 months peak on China demand optimism

Copper prices climbed to 4-1/2-month highs on Monday as hopes of stronger growth and demand in top consumer China were reinforced by numbers showing surprisingly robust imports.

Published 10 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Tokyo rubber edges higher

Commodities

Tokyo rubber edges higher

Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) futures edged higher on Monday, after hovering at near 5-1/2-month high hit in the previous session, as the risk sentiment improved after stronger US job data raised optimism over global economy.

Published 10 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Malaysian palm oil hits near three-year high

Commodities

Malaysian palm oil hits near three-year high

Malaysian palm oil futures rallied for a fifth straight session on Monday and hit near 3-year high, on fears of a sharp fall in supply. The benchmark palm oil contract on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange closed 1.6% higher at 2,904 ringgit ($696.40

Published 10 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Raw sugar hits fresh nine-month peak, arabica coffee rallies

Commodities

Raw sugar hits fresh nine-month peak, arabica coffee rallies

ICE raw sugar prices hit a fresh nine-month peak on Monday as bullish technical signals prompted more fund short covering, while arabica coffee scaled another 1-year high.

Published 10 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Gold inches up in Asia

Commodities

Gold inches up in Asia

Gold inched up on Monday as investors awaited cues from the US Federal Reserve on its monetary policy outlook, while trying to size up the chances of a new round of US tariffs on Chinese goods.

Published 10 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Palladium climbs to all-time high in Europe

Commodities

Palladium climbs to all-time high in Europe

Palladium soared to a record just shy of the $1,900 mark on Monday, while gold edged higher as uncertainty over US-China trade talks took center stage ahead of a Dec. 15 deadline for fresh US tariffs. Autocatalyst metal palladium climbed to an all-time hi

Published 10 Dec, 2019 12:00am

US MIDDAY: Soya futures rise

Commodities

US MIDDAY: Soya futures rise

US soyabean futures rose for a fifth straight session on Monday to their highest in two weeks as Chinese importers resumed buying. Chinese importers bought at least two bulk cargo shipments of US soyabeans, or about 120,000 tonnes, for shipment in January

Published 10 Dec, 2019 12:00am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 3	276.91 ▼ -0.05
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 3	276.71 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 4	158.12 ▼ -0.25
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 4	0.82 ▼ -0.0012
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 4	1.35 ▲ 0.0016
Euro to USD / Nov 4	1.12 ▲ 0.0014
SOFR % / Nov 2	3.95 -

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 4	76,731.18
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 4	60,835.36
Hang Seng / Nov 4	23,474.67
FTSE 100 / Nov 4	10,665.01
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 4	25,990.27
France CAC40 / Nov 4	8,057.09
S&P 500 / Nov 3	7,568.92
Nasdaq / Nov 3	25,372.01
Dow Jones / Nov 3	51,786.72

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 4	369.06
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 4	96.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 4	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 4	365,257
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 4	4,017.43
Diesel/Litre / Nov 4	391.52
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 4	78.20

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 4 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	5.96 ▲ 1 (20.16%)
Kohinoor Mills / Nov 4 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	8.77 ▲ 0.9 (11.44%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 4 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	10.62 ▲ 1 (10.4%)
Burshane LPG / Nov 4 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	65.53 ▲ 5.96 (10.01%)
Paramount Mod / Nov 4 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	13.52 ▲ 1.23 (10.01%)
ARM Green Industries / Nov 4 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	61.62 ▲ 5.6 (10%)
B.O.Punjab / Nov 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30.90 ▲ 2.81 (10%)
Data Agro / Nov 4 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	134.49 ▲ 12.23 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Nov 4 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	133.65 ▲ 12.15 (10%)
F.Credit & Inv / Nov 4 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	170.73 ▲ 15.52 (10%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 4 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	1.62 ▼ -1 (-38.17%)
Sindh Modaraba / Nov 4 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	66.58 ▼ -7.4 (-10%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 4 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.87 ▼ -2.54 (-10%)
Select Technologies / Nov 4 Select Technologies Limited(SELECT)	21.85 ▼ -2.39 (-9.86%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 4 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	12.47 ▼ -1.35 (-9.77%)
Nets Internat.Comm. / Nov 4 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	22.04 ▼ -1.96 (-8.17%)
Bawany Air Products / Nov 4 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	15.24 ▼ -1.14 (-6.96%)
Quetta Textile / Nov 4 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	14.16 ▼ -0.99 (-6.53%)
Arctic Textile / Nov 4 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	73.72 ▼ -5.02 (-6.38%)
Premier Insurance (R) / Nov 4 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	0.75 ▼ -0.05 (-6.25%)

Stock	Volume
TPL Properties / Nov 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	67,850,995 ▲ 0.68
B.O.Punjab / Nov 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	58,197,068 ▲ 2.81
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 4 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	57,363,507 ▲ 0.37
Cnergyico PK / Nov 4 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	52,074,270 ▲ 0.23
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 4 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	42,695,909 ▲ 1
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 4 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	28,045,596 ▼ -0.01
Maple Leaf Cement / Nov 4 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	22,403,199 ▲ 4.51
Pak Elektron / Nov 4 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	17,418,970 ▲ 1.16
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 4 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	16,696,187 ▼ -1
Beco Steel Ltd / Nov 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	15,130,613 ▲ 0.3

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