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Gold holds above $1,900 on Trump COVID news, set for best week in eight

Commodities

Gold holds above $1,900 on Trump COVID news, set for best week in eight

Gold up 2.3% this week.
President Trump "not incapacitated" - White House.
US job growth slowed more than expected in September.

Published 02 Oct, 2020 11:17pm

Cotton falls as Trump tests positive for COVID-19; eyes weekly decline

Commodities

Cotton falls as Trump tests positive for COVID-19; eyes weekly decline

Cotton contracts for December fell 0.11 cent, or 0.2%, to 65.80 cents per lb.
Global equity markets slumped and oil prices dipped after Trump's positive test news.

Published 02 Oct, 2020 11:13pm

CBOT wheat may fall into $5.43-1/4 to $5.54-1/4 range

Commodities

CBOT wheat may fall into $5.43-1/4 to $5.54-1/4 range

The lower trendline of the pattern points at a target of $5.43-1/4, the 61.8pc projection level of the uptrend from $4.97.

Published 02 Oct, 2020 07:04pm

New York cocoa may retest support at $2,475

Commodities

New York cocoa may retest support at $2,475

The contract is riding on a wave c from $2,640. Five smaller waves make up the wave c. So far, only four waves have unfolded.

Published 02 Oct, 2020 07:02pm

Ukraine has produced 92,600 T of white sugar from beet so far in 2020/21

Commodities

Ukraine has produced 92,600 T of white sugar from beet so far in 2020/21

The union said previously that output of white sugar is likely to fall by 15pc in 2020 to around 1.2 million tonnes.

Published 02 Oct, 2020 06:50pm

Russia's gold production falls to 215 T in Jan-Aug

Commodities

Russia's gold production falls to 215 T in Jan-Aug

The country also produced 594.99 tonnes of silver during the first eight months of the year, a figure lower than the 634.84 tonnes produced over the same period last year.

Published 02 Oct, 2020 06:31pm

SOFTS-Arabica coffee hits two-month low, sugar and cocoa also down

Commodities

SOFTS-Arabica coffee hits two-month low, sugar and cocoa also down

December arabica coffee fell by 1.35 cents, or 1.3pc, to $1.0570 per lb by 1016 GMT after touching a more than two-month low of $1.0560.

Published 02 Oct, 2020 06:00pm

Palm falls over 2pc on cheaper crude after Trump tests positive for COVID-19

Commodities

Palm falls over 2pc on cheaper crude after Trump tests positive for COVID-19

The benchmark palm oil contract for December delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange closed 2.8pc lower to 2,715 ringgit ($652.33) a tonne.

Updated 02 Oct, 2020 05:57pm

Oil falls further as Trump tests positive for COVID-19

Commodities

Oil falls further as Trump tests positive for COVID-19

Brent crude slipped on the news and was down 78 cents, or 1.9%, at $40.53 a barrel at 0516 GMT. U.S. oil was 79 cents, or 2%, lower at $37.93.

Published 02 Oct, 2020 11:19am

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Commodities

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

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

Published 02 Oct, 2020 02:30am

Palm oil giant hit with US ban

Commodities

Palm oil giant hit with US ban

WASHINGTON: The United States has banned imports from a Malaysian palm oil giant that supplies household titans like...

Published 02 Oct, 2020 02:30am

Malaysian palm oil futures up

Vegetable Oil

Malaysian palm oil futures up

SINGAPORE: Malaysian palm oil futures rose 2.8% on Thursday on bargain buying and overnight rally in soya prices on...

Published 02 Oct, 2020 02:30am

Gold jumps in New York

Commodities

Gold jumps in New York

NEW YORK: Gold jumped 1% on Thursday to firm above the key $1,900 level on renewed hopes for US stimulus that could...

Published 02 Oct, 2020 02:30am

PMEX daily trading report

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PMEX daily trading report

KARACHI: On Wednesday, PMEX traded value of metals, energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 8.447 billion ...

Published 02 Oct, 2020 02:30am

CBOT soyabean futures jump 3 percent

Commodities

CBOT soyabean futures jump 3 percent

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade soyabean futures surged 3% on Wednesday and the benchmark November contract notched ...

Published 02 Oct, 2020 02:30am

Rains boost Ivory Coast's cocoa main crop

Commodities

Rains boost Ivory Coast's cocoa main crop

ABIDJAN: Above average rain in Ivory Coast's cocoa growing regions could boost the first three months of the...

Published 02 Oct, 2020 02:30am

Canadian canola futures rise

Commodities

Canadian canola futures rise

WINNIPEG: ICE Canadian canola futures rose on Wednesday, boosted by gains in soya prices after a US government ...

Published 02 Oct, 2020 02:30am

Gold traded for Rs 111700 per tola

Commodities

Gold traded for Rs 111700 per tola

KARACHI: Gold on Thursday was traded for Rs111700 per tola, down by Rs100 on the local market, traders said. The...

Published 02 Oct, 2020 02:30am

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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

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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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Rupee records gain against US dollar

FBR mandates sales tax invoices for advance payments

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FBR makes major changes in IRIS system

FBR makes major changes in IRIS system

PM approves final draft of auto policy; focus on localisation, EVs, and consumer protection

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