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Copper dips as sizzling rally loses some of its heat

Commodities

Copper dips as sizzling rally loses some of its heat

Benchmark copper on the LME was down 0.8% at $6,736 a tonne in official trading.
The macro picture looks pretty strong," said Robin Bhar, an independent analyst. "Activity in China is more or less back to normal.

Published 08 Sep, 2020 07:13pm

Soybeans around 2-year highs on strong Chinese demand

Commodities

Soybeans around 2-year highs on strong Chinese demand

Soybeans rise to highest since June 2018 on Chinese demand.
Corn firm ahead of USDA crop forecasts.
Wheat drops, Australia ups wheat harvest forecast.

Published 08 Sep, 2020 05:54pm

Wheat down 6-8 cents, corn steady-down 1 cent, soy down 4-5 cents

Commodities

Wheat down 6-8 cents, corn steady-down 1 cent, soy down 4-5 cents

Wheat futures falling after key exporter Australia on Tuesday raised its forecast for wheat production during the 2020/21 season by 8.4%.
Corn steadying as traders square positions ahead of key US Agriculture Department monthly report on Friday.

Updated 08 Sep, 2020 06:23pm

Thai rubber prices hit near 3-year high on global demand

Commodities

Thai rubber prices hit near 3-year high on global demand

Rubber prices increased from global demand, driven by Chinese exports after the economy began to recover.
She also said Thai exports of rubber gloves, the world's second-largest after Malaysia, are set to grow 8% to 15% this year.

Published 08 Sep, 2020 05:44pm

Sugar, coffee, cocoa fall as dollar rebounds

Commodities

Sugar, coffee, cocoa fall as dollar rebounds

October white sugar fell $4.20, or 1.2%, to $354.80 a tonne.
Dealers said coffee was correcting following a stellar rally, weighed by the stronger dollar but not by any fundamental news.

Published 08 Sep, 2020 05:11pm

Oil prices fall as fuel demand concerns grow after end of U.S. summer driving season

Commodities

Oil prices fall as fuel demand concerns grow after end of U.S. summer driving season

U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures fell 76 cents, or 1.9%, to $39.01 per barrel at 0433 GMT, playing catch-up with a drop in Brent prices overnight.

Published 08 Sep, 2020 10:24am

IGC raises 2020-21 global corn crop outlook

Commodities

IGC raises 2020-21 global corn crop outlook

LONDON: The International Grains Council (IGC) on Thursday raised its forecast for global corn (maize) production in...

Published 08 Sep, 2020 03:07am

Middlemen responsible for spike in price of essential commodities, says NPMC

Commodities

Middlemen responsible for spike in price of essential commodities, says NPMC

ISLAMABAD: The National Price Monitoring Committee (NPMC) continued blaming the middlemen for spike in the prices of...

Published 08 Sep, 2020 03:07am

Gold down by Rs600

Commodities

Gold down by Rs600

KARACHI: Gold on Monday closed at Rs 115000 per tola, declining by Rs 600 on first trading day of the week, traders...

Published 08 Sep, 2020 03:07am

Stronger demand prospects propel aluminium towards seven-month high

Commodities

Stronger demand prospects propel aluminium towards seven-month high

• LME copper stocks at lowest since December 2005 • Copper comes within touching distance of 26-month high...

Published 08 Sep, 2020 03:07am

Malaysian palm oil ends lower

Commodities

Malaysian palm oil ends lower

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures ended a volatile session more than 1% lower on Monday, dragged down by...

Published 08 Sep, 2020 03:07am

Tokyo rubber futures hit 2-week low

Commodities

Tokyo rubber futures hit 2-week low

TOKYO: Japanese rubber futures hit a near 2-week low on Monday, as weaker Shanghai futures prompted a sell-off while...

Published 08 Sep, 2020 03:07am

Rare batch of Brazilian coffee certified by ICE exchange

Commodities

Rare batch of Brazilian coffee certified by ICE exchange

LONDON: A rare batch of Brazilian arabica coffee has been certified as deliverable by the ICE exchange, reinforcing...

Published 08 Sep, 2020 03:07am

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Commodities

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

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

Published 08 Sep, 2020 03:07am

Brazil soya output to rise

Commodities

Brazil soya output to rise

SAO PAULO: Brazil's soya harvest for the 2020/2021 season is forecast to increase 5.8% from the prior crop to 131.7...

Published 08 Sep, 2020 03:07am

White sugar climbs, cocoa and coffee weaken

Commodities

White sugar climbs, cocoa and coffee weaken

LONDON: White sugar futures on ICE rose on Monday with the October contract showing the largest gains in the run-up...

Published 08 Sep, 2020 03:07am

Gold steadies in Asia

Commodities

Gold steadies in Asia

SINGAPORE: Gold steadied in a tight range on Monday, paring initial gains after a firmer dollar offset support from...

Published 08 Sep, 2020 03:07am

Gold dips in Europe

Exchange

Gold dips in Europe

• US markets shut for Labour Day holiday • Markets await ECB policy decision on Thursday LONDON: Gold eased ...

Published 08 Sep, 2020 03:07am

China copper imports slip from record high

Commodities

China copper imports slip from record high

SHANGHAI: China's copper imports eased in August from the previous month's all-time high, customs data showed on...

Published 08 Sep, 2020 03:07am

China August soyabean imports fall from July as Brazilian cargoes slow

Commodities

China August soyabean imports fall from July as Brazilian cargoes slow

SHANGHAI: China's soyabean imports dipped in August from the previous month, customs data showed on Monday, amid...

Published 08 Sep, 2020 03:07am

PMEX daily trading report

Commodities

PMEX daily trading report

KARACHI: On Friday, PMEX traded value of metals, energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 11.724 billion and...

Published 08 Sep, 2020 03:07am

Iron ore futures fall as China's port stocks rise

Commodities

Iron ore futures fall as China's port stocks rise

MANILA: Iron ore futures fell on Friday as industry data showed rising portside inventory of the steelmaking...

Published 08 Sep, 2020 03:07am

Vietnam's coffee prices fall on global cue

Commodities

Vietnam's coffee prices fall on global cue

HANOI/BANDAR LAMPUNG Vietnam's domestic coffee prices edged down on Thursday on global cue, while supplies from an...

Published 08 Sep, 2020 03:07am

CBOT corn futures rise

Commodities

CBOT corn futures rise

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade corn futures edged higher on Friday on worries about unfavorable weather that has...

Published 08 Sep, 2020 03:07am

India's gold picks up slightly

Commodities

India's gold picks up slightly

MUMBAI: Retail demand for physical gold picked up slightly in India this week on a dip in domestic prices and a...

Published 08 Sep, 2020 03:07am

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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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Malaysian palm oil tumbles, posts steepest weekly fall in nearly 2 years

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FBR makes major changes in IRIS system

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NEPRA raises incremental power tariff to Rs25.30 per unit for industrial, agricultural consumers

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