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Markets - Commodities

Friday, October 23, 2020

Wheat up 5-6 cents, corn up 1-2, soy mixed
Commodities

Wheat up 5-6 cents, corn up 1-2, soy mixed

  • Wheat heads higher on technical buying and poor weather in Russia, Argentina and other wheat-producing countries that could tighten global exportable supplies.
  • Corn seen firm on technical buying and expectations of export demand from China. Fresh export sales may lend support.
Published 23 Oct, 2020 07:29pm
Russian wheat offered lowest at Egypt's GASC tender
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Russian wheat offered lowest at Egypt's GASC tender

  • GASC also received a lowest offer of $263.97 for 55,000 tonnes of Russian wheat on a FOB basis for a second shipment period from Dec 11-20.
  • Egypt, the world's largest wheat importer, is in the market for an unspecified quantity of the grain following a month-long hiatus.
Published 23 Oct, 2020 07:05pm
Raw sugar gains, heads for sixth week of gains
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Raw sugar gains, heads for sixth week of gains

  • Arabica coffee headed back into negative territory while cocoa prices rallied.
  • December white sugar fell $0.80, or 0.2%, to $398.20 a tonne.
  • January robusta coffee fell $9, or 0.7%, to $1,298 a tonne.
Updated 23 Oct, 2020 07:05pm
Copper drifts lower as investors question recent rally
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Copper drifts lower as investors question recent rally

  • Benchmark copper stormed to $7,000 a tonne on Wednesday, its highest in 28 months and up more than 50% since late March.
  • Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) fell 0.4% to $6,897.50 a tonne in official trading.
Published 23 Oct, 2020 06:25pm
Wheat firm near 6-year top as weather worries persist
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Wheat firm near 6-year top as weather worries persist

  • Dry weather effects seen in Russian, US, Argentine wheat belts.
  • Egypt wheat tender adds to flurry of international demand.
  • Corn steady near 14-month top on strong export demand.
  • Soybeans also consolidate after 4-year high; Brazil rain eyed.
Published 23 Oct, 2020 05:11pm
Gold gains on weaker dollar, virus woes ahead of US election
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Gold gains on weaker dollar, virus woes ahead of US election

  • Spot gold rose 0.4% to $1,911.14 per ounce by 1115 GMT and was up 0.6% for the week. US gold futures gained 0.5% to $1,914.10.
  • The dollar index fell 0.2% against its rivals, making dollar-denominated gold less expensive for holders of other currencies.
Published 23 Oct, 2020 04:50pm
PMEX daily trading report
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PMEX daily trading report

KARACHI: On Wednesday, at PMEX the traded value of metals, energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 6.548...
Published 23 Oct, 2020 02:32am
CBOT corn futures up
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CBOT corn futures up

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade corn futures rose to their highest since August 2019 on Wednesday, their third...
Updated 23 Oct, 2020 03:00am
Gold prices dip
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Gold prices dip

KARACHI: Gold on Thursday dipped by Rs500 to Rs115700 per tola on the local market, traders said. The yellow metal...
Updated 23 Oct, 2020 02:59am