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Gold charges toward $2,000, stocks climb on stimulus hopes

Commodities

Gold charges toward $2,000, stocks climb on stimulus hopes

Oil prices also rose on the prospect of a new package but Treasury yields slid to their lowest since March on safe-haven demand.
Spot gold prices rose $18.5543, or 0.94%, to $1,995.25 an ounce. Earlier, spot gold was bid at $2,000.11 an ounce.

Published 04 Aug, 2020 11:41pm

Euronext wheat at one-month low as Russian harvest weighs

Commodities

Euronext wheat at one-month low as Russian harvest weighs

Front-month September milling wheat on Paris-based Euronext, settled down 0.50 euro, or 0.3%, at 179.75 euros ($211.55) a tonne.
The more active December contract also struck a one-month low at 179.50 euros, before settling 0.3% lower at 180.25 euros.

Published 04 Aug, 2020 11:30pm

Peru copper and gold output nosedive in first half of 2020, ravaged by coronavirus

Commodities

Peru copper and gold output nosedive in first half of 2020, ravaged by coronavirus

The world's No. 2 copper producer said production of the red metal plunged 20.4% in the first half of 2020 versus the same period in 2019.
Gold production also fell 34.7% in the first six months of the year, while zinc output dropped off 23.7%, the country's Energy and Mines ministry said in a statement.

Published 04 Aug, 2020 11:23pm

Palm oil futures track Dalian palm, soyoil higher

Commodities

Palm oil futures track Dalian palm, soyoil higher

Palm rose as much as 3.2pc in the previous session after cargo surveyors reported that July exports rose 5.8pc-6.8pc on-month.

Published 04 Aug, 2020 04:41pm

CBOT wheat may fall to $5.09-1/2

Commodities

CBOT wheat may fall to $5.09-1/2

The support is identified as the 76.4pc projection level of a downward wave c from $5.44.

Published 04 Aug, 2020 04:29pm

Thailand tenders to buy feed wheat and barley, traders say

Commodities

Thailand tenders to buy feed wheat and barley, traders say

The wheat is being sought by Thailand's association of feed mills (TFMA) in three consignments for 2020 shipment.

Published 04 Aug, 2020 04:25pm

NY coffee may fall into $1.1375-$1.1475 range

Commodities

NY coffee may fall into $1.1375-$1.1475 range

The resistance is identified as the 238.2pc projection level of an upward wave c from $0.9630.

Published 04 Aug, 2020 04:13pm

London copper eases as investors eye next cue

Commodities

London copper eases as investors eye next cue

Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange fell 0.5pc to $6,456 a tonne by 0705 GMT.

Published 04 Aug, 2020 04:01pm

Japan seeks 130,295 tonnes of food wheat via tender

Commodities

Japan seeks 130,295 tonnes of food wheat via tender

Japan, the world's sixth-largest wheat importer, keeps a tight grip on imports of the country's second-most important staple after rice and buys the majority of it for milling via tenders.

Published 04 Aug, 2020 03:02pm

US MIDDAY: Gold pulls back from record high

Commodities

US MIDDAY: Gold pulls back from record high

NEW YORK: Gold prices retreated from a record high on Monday after the dollar strengthened and investors booked some...

Published 04 Aug, 2020 02:47am

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Commodities

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

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

Published 04 Aug, 2020 02:47am

PMEX daily trading report

Commodities

PMEX daily trading report

KARACHI: On Friday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 4,734. The traded value...

Published 04 Aug, 2020 02:47am

US MIDDAY: Wheat futures fall

Commodities

US MIDDAY: Wheat futures fall

CHICAGO: US wheat futures dropped 1.7% on Monday as rising expectations for harvests in Russia and Australia cast a...

Published 04 Aug, 2020 02:47am

Chinese gold discounts hit record as pandemic hammers demand

Commodities

Chinese gold discounts hit record as pandemic hammers demand

MUMBAI: Chinese gold dealers were forced to offer the steepest-ever discounts this week as physical demand plunged,...

Published 04 Aug, 2020 02:47am

CBOT soyabean futures rise

Commodities

CBOT soyabean futures rise

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade soyabean futures rose on Friday for a second straight session as soyaoil futures...

Published 04 Aug, 2020 02:47am

Vietnamese coffee prices up on tight supplies

Commodities

Vietnamese coffee prices up on tight supplies

BANDAR LAMPUNG: Vietnam's domestic coffee prices edged up this week due to tight supplies at the end of the season...

Published 04 Aug, 2020 02:47am

IKAR raises its Russian 2020 wheat crop forecast

Commodities

IKAR raises its Russian 2020 wheat crop forecast

MOSCOW: Russian agriculture consultancy IKAR said on Monday it had raised its forecast for Russia's 2020 wheat crop...

Published 04 Aug, 2020 02:47am

Copper rebounds from three-week low

Commodities

Copper rebounds from three-week low

LONDON: Copper prices bounced off three-week lows on Monday after robust factory data in China raised hopes of...

Published 04 Aug, 2020 02:47am

Tokyo rubber moves up

Exchange

Tokyo rubber moves up

TOKYO: Japanese rubber futures rose on Monday to the highest in nearly two months as manufacturing activity data...

Published 04 Aug, 2020 02:47am

Palm oil rises

Commodities

Palm oil rises

KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian palm oil futures rose as much as 3.2% on Monday, tracking strong gains in Dalian palm and...

Published 04 Aug, 2020 02:47am

Sugar, coffee prices slip, cocoa climbs

Commodities

Sugar, coffee prices slip, cocoa climbs

LONDON: Raw sugar futures on ICE retreated from the prior session's 4-1/2 month high on Monday, partly pulled down ...

Published 04 Aug, 2020 02:47am

Gold soars to record high in Asia

Commodities

Gold soars to record high in Asia

SINGAPORE: Gold prices surged to an all-time high on Monday as fears about the economic fallout from rising Covid-19...

Published 04 Aug, 2020 02:47am

Gold falls in Europe

Commodities

Gold falls in Europe

LONDON: Gold prices retreated from a record high on Monday after investors booked some profits and the dollar rose,...

Published 04 Aug, 2020 02:47am

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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 9	346
Diesel/Litre / Nov 9	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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