News Archives for Markets - 2020-01-31

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Copper slides to 5-month low on China demand worry amid coronavirus

Premium for cash over three-month zinc ticks up China to prioritise logistics for medical needs LOND

Published 31 Jan, 2020 08:25pm

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Gold on track for best month in five as virus stifles risk appetite

World share index heads for worst week since August WHO opposes restrictions on travel or trade with China

Published 31 Jan, 2020 08:05pm

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Further raw sugar price gains forecast as supplies tighten

Raw sugar futures to end 2020 up 3% from Jan. 30 close White sugar seen down 2% from Thursday's close at end-2

Published 31 Jan, 2020 07:45pm

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US crude production climbed to record 12.9mn BPD in November

The United States has become the world's largest oil producer with output surging as technological advances have in

Published 31 Jan, 2020 07:35pm

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Copper near five-month low, China demand worry dominates sentiment

Benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange traded little changed at $5,587 a tonne in official rings. The p

Published 31 Jan, 2020 04:43pm

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Tunisia buys about 50,000 tonnes feed barley in tender

The barley was said to have been bought in two 25,000 tonne consignments, one at $211.92 a tonne c&f from tradi

Published 31 Jan, 2020 04:34pm

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Ukraine grain exports rise 30.4pc to 36.3mn T so far 2019/20

Wheat exports rose by 4.3 million tonnes to 15.9 million tonnes, the ministry said in a statement. Ukraine als

Published 31 Jan, 2020 04:32pm

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Thailand's sugar output to hit nine-year low due to drought

The lower production will limit exports from the world's second-biggest exporter and support global prices which ar

Published 31 Jan, 2020 04:30pm

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CBOT Trends Corn, soybeans, wheat steady-down 2 cents per bushel

Steady to down 2 cents per bushel Wheat futures mostly lower on risk-off trading ahead of the weekend. Steady

Published 31 Jan, 2020 04:28pm

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Oil World sees palm oil prices at $800/T in first half of 2020

He said his conservative estimate for average palm oil prices for Jan-June 2020 is $800 per tonne. The current

Published 31 Jan, 2020 04:22pm

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North African countries still have significant wheat needs this year

This should benefit France which has always been a major supplier to North Africa due to its geographical proximity

Published 31 Jan, 2020 03:46pm

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CBOT corn may test resistance at $3.83-1/4

A fall below the Jan. 27 low of $3.77-1/4 would strongly signal the completion of the bounce from the Dec. 11, 2019

Published 31 Jan, 2020 01:35pm

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Copper on course for biggest monthly fall in over 4 years

London copper has lost some 10pc since the virus started making headlines last week. Three-month copper on the

Published 31 Jan, 2020 01:28pm

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Gold inches higher on virus concerns; set for monthly gain

The metal has gained 3.9pc so far this month, on course for its best month since August. Gold is considered a

Published 31 Jan, 2020 01:21pm

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CBOT wheat may rise into $5.68-1/2 to $5.71-1/2 range

The completion is indicated by the strong rise from the Thursday low of $5.50-3/4. Support is at $5.60, a brea

Published 31 Jan, 2020 01:16pm

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New York cocoa may rise to $2,875

The resistance is provided by the 123.6pc projection level of an upward wave C from $2,188. Support is at $2,7

Published 31 Jan, 2020 01:14pm

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EU raises 2019/20 maize import forecast, wheat export outlook unchanged

The Commission kept unchanged its forecast for EU common wheat exports this season at 28 million tonnes. PARI

Published 31 Jan, 2020 11:29am

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Russian wheat crop seen at 79.5mn T this year

The firm's initial outlook was also based the expectation that spring wheat sowing in Russia would be stable or abo

Published 31 Jan, 2020 11:15am

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Russia proposes raising Turkish tomato import quota by 50,000 T

Russia lifted a ban on vegetable imports from Turkey in November 2017, but set quotas as tensions between the two c

Published 31 Jan, 2020 10:57am

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Shanghai copper seen tumbling in post-holiday opening session

Traders and brokers expected the Shanghai Futures Exchange's most active copper contract to hit its daily down lim

Published 31 Jan, 2020 10:52am

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South Korea's NOFI buys 68,000 tonnes corn in tender

The grain can be sourced from optional origins. The corn was sought for arrival in South Korea in May. H

Published 31 Jan, 2020 10:48am

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Copper slides to five-month low

Copper prices sank to five-month lows on Thursday as funds sold on expectations of slowing demand in top consumer China, where a coronavirus outbreak has raised the prospect of an economic slowdown. Benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) clos

Published 31 Jan, 2020 12:00am

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US wheat futures lower

US wheat futures dropped on Wednesday, with traders saying prices needed to fall for US supplies to become competitive on the export market. The benchmark Chicago Board of Trade March soft red winter wheat futures contract dropped below its 20-day moving

Published 31 Jan, 2020 12:00am

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US soyabean futures fall for seventh day

US soyabean futures fell for a seventh day in a row on Wednesday on light export demand, traders said. The seven session losing streak was the longest since an eight-session stretch that ended on Dec. 2. Soyabean futures have fallen 4% during the current

Published 31 Jan, 2020 12:00am

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European wheat prices dip on French port strikes

European wheat prices dipped on Wednesday as traders assessed the impact of the China coronavirus outbreak on the global economy and continued pressure from a French ports strike that has slowed exports. Benchmark March milling wheat on Paris-based Eurone

Published 31 Jan, 2020 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 3	3.97 ▲ 0.02

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 5	362
Diesel/Litre / Nov 5	387.81
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
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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