News Archives for Markets - 2020-05-18

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UN buys about 80,000 tonnes of Ukraine wheat for Sudan

About 40,000 tonnes is to be shipped by the end of May and 40,000 tonnes by the first half of July. The UN has

Published 18 May, 2020 10:10pm

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Wheat down 2-4 cents, corn up 1-3 cents, soy up 6-8 cents

On a continuous basis, the most-active soft red winter wheat contract hit a two-month low during the overnight trad

Published 18 May, 2020 04:52pm

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Raw sugar rallies as oil jumps; cocoa and coffee fall

August white sugar rose $4.40, or 1.2%, to $363.60 a tonne as supply tightness persists, with healthy refining prem

Published 18 May, 2020 04:36pm

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China steel body sees sharp drop in exports, ample iron ore supplies

The inquiry of orders with mills fell dramatically in the April-May period, steel exports in the second quarter are

Published 18 May, 2020 03:21pm

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China approves imports quotas of another 14,023 tonnes of copper scrap

The bureau, which is part of China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment, also granted import quotas of 310 tonnes

Published 18 May, 2020 03:02pm

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Wheat extends losses as sluggish demand weighs; corn and soy up

The most-active wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade fell 0.7% to $4.96-3/4 a bushel by 1025 GMT, having tou

Published 18 May, 2020 02:59pm

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Palm oil up nearly 3pc as Indonesia keeps biodiesel program alive

The benchmark palm oil contract for August delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange closed up 61 ringgit

Published 18 May, 2020 02:57pm

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Lockdown easing pushes copper to biggest daily gain in a month

Benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange traded at $5,285.50 a tonne at 1057 GMT and was headed for its bigges

Published 18 May, 2020 02:06pm

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Gold thrives on flight to safety; palladium jumps

Spot gold was up 1.3% at $1,763.93 an ounce by 1128 GMT. US gold futures rose 1% to $1,772.90. The market cont

Published 18 May, 2020 01:18pm

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Drought-hit Romanian wheat crop should still meet Egypt tenders

It's a double hit. We witness a very bad year for wheat, situation resembles 2002 when plants froze in the winter i

Published 18 May, 2020 12:53pm

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'3.4 million MT of wheat procured so far in Punjab'

Senior & Food Minister Punjab Abdul Aleem Khan has said that the Food Department has so far procured 3.4 million metric tons of wheat which is the highest quantity of wheat got during the last three years.

Published 18 May, 2020 12:06am

Commodities

Prices of essential kitchen items remain high

The retail prices of all essential kitchen items including pulses, vegetables, rice, wheat flour, fruits, sugar, chilies, milk, spices, chicken and meat are almost firm in the open market despite twice reduction in prices of petroleum products and easing

Published 18 May, 2020 12:06am

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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 8	346
Diesel/Litre / Nov 8	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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