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Gold eases from 2-week high as US Treasury yields climb

Commodities

Gold eases from 2-week high as US Treasury yields climb

US economic recovery remains far from complete- Fed's Powell.
US long-dated Treasury yields climb to four-month peaks.
Market focus on US stimulus package.

Published 06 Oct, 2020 11:52pm

US soy, wheat rally to multiyear highs as dryness persists

Commodities

US soy, wheat rally to multiyear highs as dryness persists

Corn futures hit their highest level in 8-1/2 months, joining in the broad-based rally as the pace of the US harvest fell below expectations despite near-perfect weather for field work.

Published 06 Oct, 2020 08:37pm

CBOT soybeans may rise to $11.67 in Q4

Commodities

CBOT soybeans may rise to $11.67 in Q4

The contract has cleared a resistance at $10.19-3/4, the 23.6pc retracement of the downtrend from $17.94-3/4 to $7.80-1/2.

Published 06 Oct, 2020 04:26pm

Japan seeks 118,428 tonnes of food wheat via tender

Commodities

Japan seeks 118,428 tonnes of food wheat via tender

Japan's Ministry of Agriculture sought 118,428 tonnes of food quality wheat from the United States, Canada and Australia in a regular tender.

Published 06 Oct, 2020 03:49pm

Gold steady as weaker dollar offsets buoyant equities

Commodities

Gold steady as weaker dollar offsets buoyant equities

Spot gold was little changed at $1,912.81 per ounce by 0946 GMT, having hit its highest since Sept. 22 on Monday at $1,918.36.

Published 06 Oct, 2020 03:35pm

SOFTS-Arabica coffee edges higher, London cocoa eases

Commodities

SOFTS-Arabica coffee edges higher, London cocoa eases

December arabica coffee rose by 0.4 cents, or 0.4pc, to $1.076 per lb by 0948 GMT. The front month set a more than two-month low of $1.0490 on Friday.

Published 06 Oct, 2020 03:32pm

Soybeans stay firm on slow Brazil planting, strong US exports

Commodities

Soybeans stay firm on slow Brazil planting, strong US exports

Corn edged up after US Department of Agriculture (USDA) data showed the US harvest was less advanced than expected.

Published 06 Oct, 2020 03:31pm

Copper edges higher on potential Chile mine disruption

Exchange

Copper edges higher on potential Chile mine disruption

Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) was up 0.2pc at $6,538 a tonne by 0936 GMT after volatile moves last week.

Published 06 Oct, 2020 03:23pm

Minister for creating self-sufficient agricultural sector

Commodities

Minister for creating self-sufficient agricultural sector

DERA GHAZI KHAN: Federal Minister for National Food Security & Research Syed Fakhar Imam said with a need to...

Published 06 Oct, 2020 03:00am

Gold climbs in New York

Commodities

Gold climbs in New York

NEW YORK: Gold jumped 1% on Monday on optimism around a US stimulus bill and a weakened dollar, despite gains in the...

Published 06 Oct, 2020 03:00am

Copper prices fall

Commodities

Copper prices fall

LONDON: Copper prices fell on Monday as signs of weakening demand outweighed the positive mood on wider markets ...

Published 06 Oct, 2020 03:00am

Gold up by Rs700

Commodities

Gold up by Rs700

KARACHI: Price of Gold on Monday grew by Rs700 to Rs112,500 per tola on the local market, traders said. The precious...

Published 06 Oct, 2020 03:00am

Crushing season in Punjab: Probability of enhancing minimum purchase price for sugarcane discussed

Commodities

Crushing season in Punjab: Probability of enhancing minimum purchase price for sugarcane discussed

LAHORE: Stakeholders of sugar value chain discussed the probability of enhancing minimum purchase price for ...

Published 06 Oct, 2020 03:00am

Malaysian palm oil rises

Commodities

Malaysian palm oil rises

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures ended higher on Monday, tracking soyaoil gains and a rebound in oil prices,...

Published 06 Oct, 2020 03:00am

PMEX daily trading report

Cotton

PMEX daily trading report

KARACHI: On Friday, at PMEX the traded value of metals, energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 9.242 ...

Published 06 Oct, 2020 03:00am

Canadian canola futures slip

Commodities

Canadian canola futures slip

WINNIPEG: ICE Canadian canola futures slipped on Friday, pressured by large commercial supplies and weaker soyaoil...

Published 06 Oct, 2020 03:00am

Sugarcane crushing dates for Sindh, Punjab announced

Commodities

Sugarcane crushing dates for Sindh, Punjab announced

ISLAMABAD: The National Price Monitoring Committee (NPMC) has been informed that crushing of sugarcane in the Punjab...

Published 06 Oct, 2020 03:00am

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Commodities

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

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

Published 06 Oct, 2020 03:00am

Raw sugar extends gains, arabica retreats towards 2-month low

Commodities

Raw sugar extends gains, arabica retreats towards 2-month low

March raw sugar settled up 0.06 cent, or 0.4%, at 13.61 cents per lb, having gained 4% last week to mark three consecutive weeks of gains.
December white sugar settled down $0.50, or 0.1%, at $373.20 a tonne.

Published 06 Oct, 2020 01:33am

K.C. HRW hits two-year high, leads rally in wheat futures

Commodities

K.C. HRW hits two-year high, leads rally in wheat futures

K.C. hard red winter wheat posted the biggest gains, with the front-month contract surging 2.9% to its highest.
The most-active CBOT soft red winter wheat contract hit its highest since Jan. 22.

Published 06 Oct, 2020 01:01am

CBOT corn steady; gains in wheat bullish, harvest outlook bearish

Commodities

CBOT corn steady; gains in wheat bullish, harvest outlook bearish

Traders said that gains in the wheat market lent support to corn.
A USDA report on Monday afternoon was expected to show that US corn harvest was 26% complete as of Oct. 4, up from 15% a week earlier.

Published 06 Oct, 2020 12:59am

CBOT soybeans close higher as crude oil rallies

Commodities

CBOT soybeans close higher as crude oil rallies

The strength in crude oil supported gains in soyoil, which rose 2.9%.
Soymeal futures were weaker, setting back from contract highs hit on Friday.

Published 06 Oct, 2020 12:47am

Gold jumps on US stimulus expectations, easing dollar

Commodities

Gold jumps on US stimulus expectations, easing dollar

Gold hits near two-week high.
Stocks jump, dollar index slips 0.4%.
Trump could return to White House on Monday.

Published 06 Oct, 2020 12:29am

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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 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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Gold price per tola experiences no change in Pakistan

Gold price per tola experiences no change in Pakistan

Gold price per tola drops Rs6,500 in Pakistan

Gold price per tola drops Rs6,500 in Pakistan

Rupee records gain against US dollar

Rupee records gain against US dollar

FBR mandates sales tax invoices for advance payments

FBR mandates sales tax invoices for advance payments

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

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