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CBOT wheat gains as weather woes worsen

Commodities

CBOT wheat gains as weather woes worsen

The most-active CBOT December soft red winter wheat contract ended 21-1/2 cents higher at $6.18-1/4 a bushel, the highest since Dec. 29, 2014.
Argentina's 2020/21 wheat crop is estimated at 17 million tonnes, the Rosario grains exchange said on Thursday.

Updated 16 Oct, 2020 12:08am

South Korea's KOCOPIA buys about 60,000 tonnes corn

Commodities

South Korea's KOCOPIA buys about 60,000 tonnes corn

The corn was purchased at an estimated $251.82 a tonne c&f including a surcharge for additional port unloading, they said.

Published 15 Oct, 2020 06:31pm

Copper eases on worries about rising virus cases and global growth

Commodities

Copper eases on worries about rising virus cases and global growth

Global stocks and oil prices also fell as governments across Europe tightened restrictions to battle accelerating virus infections.

Published 15 Oct, 2020 06:13pm

SOFTS-Arabica coffee prices slip as rains aid Brazil crop

Commodities

SOFTS-Arabica coffee prices slip as rains aid Brazil crop

Dealers noted forecast rains in Brazil should improve the outlook for crops in the world's top producer although dry conditions remain a concern.

Published 15 Oct, 2020 05:54pm

South Korea's NOFI buys about 13,000 tonnes feed barley

Commodities

South Korea's NOFI buys about 13,000 tonnes feed barley

It was bought in one consignment at an estimated $248.15 a tonne c&f, they said. Seller was believed to be trading house Bunge.

Published 15 Oct, 2020 05:49pm

Palm falls over 2pc on lower Oct exports, weaker crude

Commodities

Palm falls over 2pc on lower Oct exports, weaker crude

Oil prices fell as the new restrictions in the bloc increased uncertainty over the outlook for economic growth and a recovery in fuel demand.

Published 15 Oct, 2020 05:41pm

Strategie Grains lifts 2020/21 EU wheat exports, cuts maize crop

Commodities

Strategie Grains lifts 2020/21 EU wheat exports, cuts maize crop

In a monthly report, it forecast 2020/2121 exports outside the EU and Britain at 25.0 million tonnes, up from 23.0 million seen in September.

Published 15 Oct, 2020 04:54pm

Jordan issues new tender to buy 120,000 tonnes of wheat

Commodities

Jordan issues new tender to buy 120,000 tonnes of wheat

Shipment is sought in a series of possible combinations in 60,000 tonne consignments.

Published 15 Oct, 2020 04:43pm

Palm oil ends 7-day rally

Commodities

Palm oil ends 7-day rally

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Wednesday after seven consecutive day of gains, as low biodiesel...

Published 15 Oct, 2020 03:10am

Gold prices drop

Commodities

Gold prices drop

KARACHI: Gold price on Wednesday reduced by Rs400 to Rs116100 per tola on the local market, traders said. The...

Published 15 Oct, 2020 03:10am

PMEX daily trading report

Cotton

PMEX daily trading report

KARACHI: On Tuesday, at PMEX the traded value of metals, energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 8.504...

Published 15 Oct, 2020 03:10am

CBOT corn futures slightly higher

Commodities

CBOT corn futures slightly higher

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade corn futures ended slightly higher on Tuesday as new export sales overpowered ...

Published 15 Oct, 2020 03:10am

Copper rises on Chile labour talks, US stimulus hopes

Commodities

Copper rises on Chile labour talks, US stimulus hopes

LONDON: Copper gained on Wednesday as investors gauged potential threats to supply from Chile while pricing in more...

Published 15 Oct, 2020 03:10am

Tokyo rubber remains up

Commodities

Tokyo rubber remains up

TOKYO: Japanese rubber futures gained for a fifth session on Wednesday to touch a six-week high, buoyed by concerns...

Published 15 Oct, 2020 03:10am

London cocoa dips to 7-week low

Commodities

London cocoa dips to 7-week low

LONDON: London cocoa futures on ICE fell to a seven-week low on Wednesday, weighed partly by a stronger pound, as ...

Published 15 Oct, 2020 03:10am

Gold rises in Asia

Commodities

Gold rises in Asia

SINGAPORE: Gold firmed on Wednesday as uncertainties over a global economic recovery and the US presidential ...

Published 15 Oct, 2020 03:10am

Gold jumps in Europe

Currency

Gold jumps in Europe

LONDON: Gold gained 1% on Wednesday, rebounding from a sharp decline in the previous session, as the dollar weakened...

Published 15 Oct, 2020 03:10am

US MIDDAY: Soyabeans gain

Commodities

US MIDDAY: Soyabeans gain

CHICAGO: Chicago soyabean futures climbed on Wednesday, supported by renewed exports and dryness in top exporter...

Published 15 Oct, 2020 03:10am

US MIDDAY: Gold rises

Commodities

US MIDDAY: Gold rises

NEW YORK: Gold gained 1% on Wednesday, rebounding from a sharp decline in the previous session, boosted by a weaker...

Published 15 Oct, 2020 03:10am

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Exchange

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

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

Published 15 Oct, 2020 03:10am

CBOT wheat ends higher on weather concerns

Commodities

CBOT wheat ends higher on weather concerns

The most-active CBOT December soft red winter wheat contract ended 2-3/4 cents higher at $5.96-3/4 a bushel.
K.C. December hard red winter wheat closed 4 cents higher at $5.35-1/4 a bushel while MGEX December spring wheat gained 1-3/4 cents to settle at $5.46.

Published 15 Oct, 2020 02:31am

Soybeans rise on Chinese buying, dry Brazil weather

Commodities

Soybeans rise on Chinese buying, dry Brazil weather

Chicago corn and wheat futures end higher after mixed day.
Soybeans climb on continued exports.

Published 15 Oct, 2020 02:22am

Copper drifts higher on Chile labour talks and US stimulus hopes

Commodities

Copper drifts higher on Chile labour talks and US stimulus hopes

Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) added 0.3% to $6,712 a tonne.
The second wave of the virus will force central banks to continue to inject huge amounts of liquidity in the markets and we've seen a drawdown of copper out of China.

Published 15 Oct, 2020 12:58am

Algeria buys an estimated 600,000 tonnes milling wheat

Commodities

Algeria buys an estimated 600,000 tonnes milling wheat

It was purchased at about $263.50 a tonne C&F, traders said. One trader put the price at between $263.50 and $264 a tonne C&F.
The tender had been the first from the OAIC in which wheat from Russia and other Black Sea suppliers could be offered.

Published 15 Oct, 2020 12:56am

EU wheat at new highs after Algeria shuns Black Sea wheat

Commodities

EU wheat at new highs after Algeria shuns Black Sea wheat

Benchmark December milling wheat on Paris-based Euronext, closed 0.75 euro higher at 203.50 euros ($239.1) a tonne.
Russian wheat is too expensive and the quality criteria will make it more difficult for them.

Published 15 Oct, 2020 12:48am

Colombia's 2020 coffee harvest to hit record value $2.33bn

Commodities

Colombia's 2020 coffee harvest to hit record value $2.33bn

The projected value represents a 23.3% increase on the year before, when the harvest generated 7.3 trillion pesos.
Colombian coffee closed at $1.10 per pound on the New York market on Tuesday.

Published 15 Oct, 2020 12:46am

Cotton futures ease on increasing harvest pressure

Cotton

Cotton futures ease on increasing harvest pressure

Cotton contract for December fell 0.20 cent, or 0.3%, to 68.63 cents per lb,
Cotton is too high for the amount of supply in the US and the world.

Published 15 Oct, 2020 12:26am

Gold rises 1pc on dollar weakness, economic uncertainty

Commodities

Gold rises 1pc on dollar weakness, economic uncertainty

Dollar down against major currencies
US to get stimulus no matter who wins the election- analyst

Published 15 Oct, 2020 12:09am

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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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