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Markets - Commodities

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

CBOT corn futures lower ahead of USDA data
Commodities

CBOT corn futures lower ahead of USDA data

Chicago Board of Trade corn futures ended lower on Friday on position-squaring ahead of the weekend and the US Department of Agriculture's March 31 US planting intentions and quarterly stocks reports, traders said.
Published 31 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Turkey provisionally buys wheat
Commodities

Turkey provisionally buys wheat

Turkey's TMO state grain board has provisionally purchased about 175,000 tonnes of wheat in a series of tenders that closed on Friday, European traders said.
Published 31 Mar, 2020 12:00am
CBOT soyabean futures firm
Commodities

CBOT soyabean futures firm

Chicago Board of Trade soyabean futures edged higher on Friday, supported by technical buying and worries that measure to curb the coronavirus pandemic could curb South American soya shipments, traders said.
Published 31 Mar, 2020 12:00am
PMEX daily trading report
Commodities

PMEX daily trading report

On Friday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 3,539. The traded value of metals, energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 5.225 billion and the number of lots traded was 9,443.
Published 31 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Euronext wheat futures rise on brisk demand
Commodities

Euronext wheat futures rise on brisk demand

Euronext wheat futures rose on Friday, supported by brisk export demand for European Union origins and a Russian proposal to set a grain export quota that kept attention on potential supply tensions from the coronavirus epidemic.
Published 31 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Iraq ministry needs cash to build grain stockpile
Commodities

Iraq ministry needs cash to build grain stockpile

Iraq's Trade Ministry is in need of more money from the budget to build three months' supply in its strategic wheat and rice stockpiles in the face of the country's growing coronavirus problems, it said late on Saturday.
Published 31 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Tokyo rubber plunges to 11-year low
Commodities

Tokyo rubber plunges to 11-year low

Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) futures plunged to an 11-year low on Monday as the coronavirus pandemic worsened and lockdowns tightened across the world, raising concerns over slower demand and prompting a flurry of fresh selling.
Published 31 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Raw sugar futures ease
Commodities

Raw sugar futures ease

Raw sugar futures on ICE were slightly lower on Monday, pressured by growing sentiment that the global market may swing into surplus in the 2020/21 season while arabica coffee prices recoverd some ground after steep losses late last week.
Published 31 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Aluminium hits four-year lows, copper down
Commodities

Aluminium hits four-year lows, copper down

Aluminium prices hit four-year lows on Monday as worries about prolonged shutdowns around the world due to the coronavirus reinforced fears of a deep recession and tumbling demand for industrial metals.
Published 31 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Malaysian palm oil rallies
Commodities

Malaysian palm oil rallies

Malaysian palm oil jumped more than 2% on Monday, tracking a rally in Dalian edible oil prices as supply concerns deepened after the world's second-largest producer shut down more palm operations in an effort to contain the coronavirus.
Published 31 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Gold gains in Asia
Commodities

Gold gains in Asia

Gold prices edged higher on Monday as investors sought safe havens, with fears about the economic damage from the coronavirus intensifying after governments extended lockdowns to curtail its spread. Spot gold was up 0.3% at $1,621.60 per ounce by 0941 GMT
Published 31 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Gold rises in Europe
Commodities

Gold rises in Europe

Gold prices edged higher on Monday after an extension of restrictions in the United States exacerbated concerns about the economic toll of the coronavirus pandemic and prompted investors to sought safe-haven assets.
Published 31 Mar, 2020 12:00am