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Brazil soy farmers sell estimated 75.4mn tonnes in advance

Commodities

Brazil soy farmers sell estimated 75.4mn tonnes in advance

Considering Brazil is poised to collect 133.517 million tonnes of the oilseeds this season.
At this time last season, forward sales of Brazil's most prized export commodity represented 37.8% of the estimated crop.

Updated 05 Dec, 2020 12:11am

Copper strides to highest peaks since 2013 on US stimulus plans

Commodities

Copper strides to highest peaks since 2013 on US stimulus plans

Copper has regularly hit new multi-year highs and shares touched record levels over the past week.
The US stimulus news has definitely helped risk appetite, which has been strong ever since the good news about vaccines.

Published 04 Dec, 2020 11:16pm

Turkey starts buying wheat in tender

Commodities

Turkey starts buying wheat in tender

The tonnages purchased and prices are provisional and still subject to final confirmation in coming days, traders said.

Published 04 Dec, 2020 06:45pm

Palm climbs 3pc to 8-1/2 year high on forecasts of tightening stockpile

Commodities

Palm climbs 3pc to 8-1/2 year high on forecasts of tightening stockpile

After weeks of speculation, Indonesia on Thursday said it would impose higher levies on crude palm oil starting Dec. 10, a move that could impact demand next year.

Published 04 Dec, 2020 06:07pm

Copper strides to highest peaks since 2013 on U.S. stimulus plans

Commodities

Copper strides to highest peaks since 2013 on U.S. stimulus plans

Copper, often used as a gauge of global economic health, was poised for a fifth straight weekly gain with a rise of 3.4pc.

Published 04 Dec, 2020 06:02pm

Algeria said to buy about 35,000 tonnes corn in tender

Commodities

Algeria said to buy about 35,000 tonnes corn in tender

It was believed to have been purchased at about $245 a tonne c&f.

Published 04 Dec, 2020 05:43pm

Gold heads for weekly gain on muted dollar, U.S. stimulus bets

Commodities

Gold heads for weekly gain on muted dollar, U.S. stimulus bets

Spot gold was little changed at $1,838.44 per ounce by 1131 GMT, and has added about 3pc so far this week. U.S. gold futures were up 0.1pc at $1,842.50.

Published 04 Dec, 2020 05:26pm

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 10.165...

Published 04 Dec, 2020 03:04am

Palm oil inches up

Commodities

Palm oil inches up

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures firmed after a volatile trading day on Thursday, helped by estimates of a...

Published 04 Dec, 2020 03:04am

Copper hovers near 7-1/2 years high

Commodities

Copper hovers near 7-1/2 years high

LONDON: Copper hovered near 7-1/2 year highs on Thursday, supported by upbeat economic readings for top consumer...

Published 04 Dec, 2020 03:04am

US MIDDAY: Gold moves higher

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US MIDDAY: Gold moves higher

NEW YORK: Gold firmed on Thursday as the dollar fell and investors clung to hopes of an eventual breakthrough in...

Published 04 Dec, 2020 03:04am

South Korea buys 31,600 tonnes of milling wheat

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South Korea buys 31,600 tonnes of milling wheat

HAMBURG: South Korea's SPC group purchased an estimated 31,600 tonnes of milling wheat to be sourced from the United...

Published 04 Dec, 2020 03:04am

Iron ore prices soar on strong Chinese demand

Commodities

Iron ore prices soar on strong Chinese demand

MANILA: Iron ore futures jumped on Wednesday, with the Dalian benchmark contract hitting a record high, underpinned...

Published 04 Dec, 2020 03:04am

CBOT soyabean futures fall to 2-1/2-week low

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CBOT soyabean futures fall to 2-1/2-week low

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade soyabean futures fell to a 2-1/2-week low on Wednesday as forecasts for much-needed...

Published 04 Dec, 2020 03:04am

Vietnam buys 68,000 tonnes of soyameal

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Vietnam buys 68,000 tonnes of soyameal

HAMBURG: The Masan Meatlife group in Vietnam has purchased an estimated 68,000 tonnes of soyameal sourced from the...

Published 04 Dec, 2020 03:04am

Gold prices slip

Commodities

Gold prices slip

KARACHI: Gold on Thursday fell by Rs300 per tola on the local market, traders said. The fresh fall pulled down the...

Published 04 Dec, 2020 03:04am

ICE canola futures climb on lower Canadian harvest estimate

Commodities

ICE canola futures climb on lower Canadian harvest estimate

Statistics Canada estimated canola production of 18.7 million tonnes, down from the average trade estimate of 19.3 million tonnes.
January canola jumped $9.50 or 1.6% to $589.10 per tonne.

Published 04 Dec, 2020 02:15am

CBOT corn gains on export optimism

Commodities

CBOT corn gains on export optimism

CBOT most-active March corn settled 2-3/4 cents higher at $4.26-1/2 cents per bushel.
CBOT March corn futures rose above their 20-day moving average overnight.

Published 04 Dec, 2020 02:13am

Soybeans up 1pc as soyoil climbs; corn up, wheat declines

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Soybeans up 1pc as soyoil climbs; corn up, wheat declines

Soybeans also drew support from strength in soybean oil futures, which advanced about 2% on news of Indonesia hiking its crude palm oil levy.
Chicago Board of Trade January soybeans settled up 15-1/4 cents at $11.68-1/4 per bushel.

Published 04 Dec, 2020 02:06am

CBOT wheat sags as large Canadian crop figure eases supply worries

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CBOT wheat sags as large Canadian crop figure eases supply worries

CBOT March soft red winter wheat settled down 4 cents at $5.84-1/2 a bushel but stayed inside of Wednesday's trading range.
Statistics Canada projected total 2020/2021 Canadian wheat production at 35.2 million tonnes.

Published 04 Dec, 2020 02:02am

Cocoa prices steady as focus turns back to low exchange stocks

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Cocoa prices steady as focus turns back to low exchange stocks

March arabica coffee fell 0.4 cents, or 0.3%, to $1.1975 per lb.
March white sugar rose $1.2, or 0.3%, to $402.50 a tonne.
March New York cocoa dipped $8, or 0.3%, to $2,643 a tonne.

Published 04 Dec, 2020 01:12am

Gold firms on stimulus bets, weak dollar

Commodities

Gold firms on stimulus bets, weak dollar

Platinum hits highest since Jan. 16 at $1,034/oz.
Palladium falls over 7%.
Dollar trades near 2-1/2 year low.

Published 04 Dec, 2020 01:07am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 5	276.87 ▼ -0.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 5	276.67 ▼ -0.03
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 6	158.06 ▲ 0.52
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 6	0.82 ▲ 0.0014
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 6	1.34 ▼ -0.0034
Euro to USD / Nov 6	1.12 ▼ -0.0033
SOFR % / Nov 4	3.94 ▼ -0.03

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 6	79,976.76
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 6	57,858.61
Hang Seng / Nov 6	24,635
FTSE 100 / Nov 6	10,609.78
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 6	25,919.48
France CAC40 / Nov 6	8,098.11
S&P 500 / Nov 5	7,353.73
Nasdaq / Nov 5	24,315
Dow Jones / Nov 5	51,523.06

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 6	352.59
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 6	91.72
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 6	367,914
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 6	4,046.79
Diesel/Litre / Nov 6	382.25
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 6	78.52
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 5	18,080

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 6 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.76 ▲ 0.42 (17.95%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Nov 6 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	4.70 ▲ 0.7 (17.5%)
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%)
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)	0.02 ▼ -0.6 (-96.77%)
Premier Insurance (R) / Nov 6 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	0.61 ▼ -0.09 (-12.86%)
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 ▼ -21.39 (-9.62%)
Nadeem Tex. / Nov 6 Nadeem Textile Mills Limited(NATM)	64.15 ▼ -6.53 (-9.24%)
Mughal Energy / Nov 6 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	32.25 ▼ -3 (-8.51%)
Universal Ins. / Nov 6 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	18.50 ▼ -1.72 (-8.51%)
J.K.Spinning / Nov 6 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	390 ▼ -35 (-8.24%)
Paramount Spinning / Nov 6 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	9.25 ▼ -0.75 (-7.5%)

Stock	Volume
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 6 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	684,470,556 ▼ -0.6
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 6 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	140,531,169 ▲ 0.36
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 6 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	71,990,851 ▲ 0.08
Cnergyico PK / Nov 6 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	47,565,462 ▲ 0.05
Media Times Ltd / Nov 6 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	41,073,385 ▼ -0.1
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 6 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	24,768,400 ▲ 1
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Nov 6 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	24,672,847 ▲ 0.04
TPL Properties / Nov 6 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	23,713,793 ▲ 0.04
B.O.Punjab / Nov 6 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	21,201,988 ▼ -0.79
Ist.Capital Sec / Nov 6 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	21,174,637 ▲ 0.28

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