News Archives for Markets - 2020-12-21

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EU + UK soft wheat exports 12.08mn tonne by Dec. 20, down 17pc

That was 17% below the volume cleared by the same week last year.
EU and UK 2020/21 barley exports had reached 3.58 million tonnes, down 8%, while maize imports stood at 7.91 million tonnes, down 24%.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 08:24pm

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EU + UK 2020/21 soybean imports 6.94mn tonne by Dec. 20, up 4pc

EU and UK 2020/21 rapeseed imports had reached 3.24 million tonnes, down 11%, while soymeal imports stood at 8.63 million tonnes.
Palm oil imports were at 2.88 million tonnes, up 8%.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 08:22pm

Commodities

Sugar, coffee, cocoa slide as new COVID-19 strain sinks markets

March London cocoa slipped 0.1% to 1,647 pounds per tonne.
March raw sugar fell 0.3% to 14.39 cents per lb, having hit a one-week high.
March arabica coffee was down 2% to $1.2455 per lb.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 08:07pm

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Gold turns negative as dollar strengthens on new virus strain

Silver slips after hitting more than 3-month high.
Dollar hits over one-week high, off multi-year lows.
European shares fall as new coronavirus strain shuts Britain.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 07:51pm

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Copper falls as new virus strain hits markets

Equities and oil prices fell and the dollar strengthened as countries including France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Israel and Canada closed travel links with Britain.
Benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) was down 1.4% at $7,871 a tonne.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 06:49pm

Commodities

Russian export prices for wheat rise due to delays at customs

IKAR added that wheat for supply in February was quoted at $260 per tonne. IKAR also downgraded its forecast for Russia's 2020/21 wheat exports earlier on Monday.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 04:01pm

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Palm oil snaps 3-day rally, higher exports limit losses

Palm oil is affected by price movements in related oils as they compete for a share in the global vegetable oils market.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 12:10pm

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Palm oil may retest resistance at 3,474 ringgit

Support is at 3,426 ringgit, a break below which could cause a fall into the 3,348-3,381 ringgit range.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 10:05am

Commodities

Spot gold may rise to $1,930

After the moderate consolidation on Dec. 18, gold could have accumulated enough bullish momentum to rise towards $1,930.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 09:48am

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CBOT soybeans may test resistance at $12.34

Support is at $12.25-3/4, a break below which could cause a fall to $12.15-3/4.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 09:46am

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Soybeans hit more than six-year high on global supply concerns

Markets were concerned about dry weather in South America that could curtail soybean and corn production.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 09:38am

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Mitsubishi Motors to focus on hybrids in SE Asia, part of regional 'electrification' push

The gasoline-fueled Xpander car has been sold in the region since 2017, starting with Indonesia and later the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam and Malaysia.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 09:30am

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CBOT corn may rise into $4.41-1/2 to $4.43 range

The resistance is identified as the 176.4% projection level of an upward wave 3 from $4.20-1/2. This wave is expected to travel into a range of $4.45-1/2 to $4.47-3/4.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 09:28am

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Dalian iron ore jumps nearly 9% on strong demand bets, supply worries

Spot iron ore also surged, with SteelHome consultancy's data showing the benchmark 62% material at $164.50 a tonne on Friday, the highest on record.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 09:20am

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CBOT wheat may retest support at $6.05

The third wave labelled c is expected to travel into a range of $5.99-1/4 to $6.02-1/4. A break above $6.11 could lead to a gain into $6.14-3/4 to $6.18 range.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 09:13am

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China's crude steel output expected to rise in 2021

He estimated 2021 iron ore demand to decline 1.2% to 1.38 billion tonnes, following a 9.2% rise in 2020.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 08:58am

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Copper slips further below $8,000 as rally runs out of gas

Metals were also under pressure as the greenback climbed against major peers amid tightening COVID-19 lockdowns globally.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 08:56am

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Gold scales 1-1/2-month high on US stimulus deal boost

Speculators upped their bullish positions in COMEX gold and silver contracts in the week to Dec. 15, data showed on Friday.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 08:48am

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Australia forecasts drop in coal output

MELBOURNE: Australia's coal producers may have to start cutting output if China maintains limits on imports from...

Updated 21 Dec, 2020 03:16am

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Prices of essential food items rise sharply in retail market

PESHAWAR: Prices of essential food commodities, like chicken meat, eggs, vegetables, pulses have increased manifold...

Published 21 Dec, 2020 02:47am

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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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