News Archives for Markets - 2020-08-26

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Commodities

Robusta coffee hits 8-month high, sugar and cocoa ease

November robusta coffee rose $17, or 1.2%, to $1,438 a tonne by 1330 GMT after touching an eight-month peak of $1,444.
October raw sugar was down 0.11 cents, or 0.9%, at 12.65 cents per lb.

Published 26 Aug, 2020 07:26pm

Commodities

Gold falls on firm dollar as focus turns to Powell speech

Spot gold was down 0.6% at $1,915.61 an ounce by 1203 GMT. US gold futures eased by 0.1% to $1,921.40.
The firmer dollar is weighing on gold ... Though investors are watching out for Powell's speech, they've mostly factored it into gold prices already.

Published 26 Aug, 2020 06:48pm

Commodities

Copper rises towards two-year high as inventories fall, shares gain

Benchmark copper on the LME was up 0.8% at $6,584 a tonne in official trading, approaching a high of $6,707 reached on Aug. 19.
Expectations that inflation will rise are also helping metals, which as hard assets can serve as an inflation hedge, he said.

Published 26 Aug, 2020 06:20pm

Commodities

Brent prices rise on U.S. output cuts, China trade deal hopes

Brent crude oil futures added 12 cents, or 0.3%, to $45.98 a barrel by 0335 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude remained steady at $43.35 a barrel. Both benchmarks settled at a five-month high on Tuesday.

Published 26 Aug, 2020 09:48am

Commodities

US MIDDAY: Soyabeans, corn rally

CHICAGO": Chicago Board of Trade corn futures rose 2.3% on Tuesday, to their highest in more than six weeks,...

Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am

Currency

Copper prices surge

• Nickel prices hit highest since November 2019 LONDON: Copper prices rose on Tuesday supported by historically...

Updated 26 Aug, 2020 02:50am

Commodities

Palm oil at 4-week low

JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures closed at their lowest in four weeks on Tuesday, dragged down by weak partial...

Updated 26 Aug, 2020 02:50am

Commodities

Arabica coffee moves higher

LONDON: Arabica coffee futures on ICE were higher on Tuesday, supported by a further drawdown in exchange stocks,...

Updated 26 Aug, 2020 02:50am

Commodities

Gold falls in Europe

LONDON: Gold prices fell on Tuesday as growing optimism about US-China trade relations boosted risk appetite as...

Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am

Commodities

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

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

Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am

Commodities

US MIDDAY: Gold prices dip

NEW YORK: Gold prices fell on Tuesday as growing optimism over US-China trade relations dented the metal's ...

Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am

Commodities

European wheat prices turn around

PARIS: European wheat prices turned around late on Monday as US markets fell sharply after hitting a one-month ...

Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am

Exchange

China's iron ore futures fall on steel demand

BEIJING: Benchmark iron ore futures in China fell for a third straight session on Monday, dropping as much as 2% as...

Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am

Commodities

PMEX daily trading report

KARACHI: On Monday, PMEX traded value of metals, energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 6.493 billion and...

Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am

Commodities

Ivory Coast sales over 1.3m tonnes of cocoa

ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast has sold more than 1.3 million tonnes of cocoa export contracts for the 2020/21 season, which...

Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am

Commodities

Good weather helps Ivory Coast cocoa crop

ABIDJAN: Rains last week in most of Ivory Coast's cocoa-growing regions were below average but thanks to good soil...

Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am

Commodities

Gold price slumps by Rs2100

KARACHI: Gold on Tuesday slumped by Rs2100 to Rs116400 per tola on the local market, traders said. The precious ...

Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am

Commodities

Bodies to ensure monitoring of wheat, flour

LAHORE: The Punjab Food Department has decided to form committees at town level in the province to ensure a strict...

Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am

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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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