News Archives for Markets - 2020-07-17

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Commodities

Palm gains; posts highest weekly jump in over 3 years on supply worries

The benchmark palm oil contract for October delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange settled 3.7% higher at 2,614 ringgit ($613.33) per tonne.
"Weather factors have been supporting the market since a few days ago," a Singapore-based trader said.

Published 17 Jul, 2020 08:00pm

Commodities

India, China retail markets reel from pandemic pain

Chinese discounts deepen to $30-$25/oz
India still at small premium as imports, smuggling stall
Some retailers forced to shut in Singapore

Published 17 Jul, 2020 07:22pm

Commodities

Copper retreats on virus fears and US-China friction

Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) fell 0.2% to $6,424.50 a tonne by 1115 GMT and looked set to snap an eight-week winning streak.
On the fundamental side, copper has gotten ahead of itself and I think this is a warranted pullback.

Published 17 Jul, 2020 06:10pm

Commodities

Gold eyes sixth weekly gain as coronavirus cases surge

Silver heads for sixth straight weekly gain.
EU leaders meeting in Brussels on investors radar.
Interactive graphic tracking global spread of coronavirus.

Published 17 Jul, 2020 05:40pm

Commodities

Oil prices slip amid uncertainty over fuel demand, easing supply curbs

Brent crude futures fell 26 cents to $43.11 a barrel by 0822 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude dropped 23 cents to $40.52.

Published 17 Jul, 2020 02:56pm

Commodities

Oil prices steady as clouds gather over fuel demand, looser supply curbs

U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose 1 cent to $40.76 a barrel at 0204 GMT, while Brent crude futures were steady at $43.37 a barrel.

Published 17 Jul, 2020 10:16am

Commodities

Copper bulls drive prices back towards two-year high

LONDON: Copper prices rose back towards two-year highs on Thursday after data showed a rise in Chinese factory...

Published 17 Jul, 2020 02:53am

Commodities

Gold prices surge more

KARACHI: Gold on Thursday surged to a new high of Rs109350 per tola, up by Rs50 on the local market, traders said....

Updated 17 Jul, 2020 03:14am

Commodities

Brazil may plant record soyabean area of over 38 million hectares

SAO PAULO: Brazilian soyabean farmers are expected to expand planted area to over 38 million hectares (93.9 million...

Updated 17 Jul, 2020 03:14am

Commodities

China aluminium output rises in June, daily output at a record

BEIJING: China's primary aluminium production rose to its highest in six months in June, with daily output reaching...

Updated 17 Jul, 2020 03:14am

Commodities

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary...

Published 17 Jul, 2020 02:53am

Commodities

Tokyo rubber tracks Shanghai prices lower

TOKYO: Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) rubber futures fell on Thursday, as a drop in Shanghai prices, a higher yen...

Published 17 Jul, 2020 02:53am

Commodities

Malaysian palm oil snaps 4-day win streak

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures snapped a four-day winning streak on Thursday due to profit taking and...

Published 17 Jul, 2020 02:53am

Commodities

Gold down in Asia

SINGAPORE: Gold prices eased on Thursday due to a stronger US dollar, although concerns over rising coronavirus ...

Published 17 Jul, 2020 02:53am

Currency

Gold eases in Europe

LONDON: Gold eased on Thursday after the European Central Bank kept its policy on hold, prompting some investors to...

Published 17 Jul, 2020 02:53am

Commodities

US MIDDAY: Soya, corn higher

CHICAGO: US soyabean futures rose on Thursday for a third straight session as top global soya buyer China booked ...

Published 17 Jul, 2020 02:53am

Commodities

US MIDDAY: Gold falls below $1,800 level

NEW YORK: Gold fell below the key $1,800 level on Thursday as the dollar strengthened and the European Central Bank...

Published 17 Jul, 2020 02:53am

Commodities

PMEX daily trading report

KARACHI: On Wednesday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 4,500. The traded...

Published 17 Jul, 2020 02:53am

Commodities

India's soyabean output set to jump at least 15pc

MUMBAI: India's soyabean production is set to jump by at least 15% in 2020 from a year earlier as farmers are...

Published 17 Jul, 2020 02:53am

Commodities

China's steel rebar extends gains on demand outlook

BEIJING: Steel rebar prices on China's Shanghai Futures Exchange rose for a second straight session amid demand...

Published 17 Jul, 2020 02:53am

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World
Commodity

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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