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Palm oil drops 1.4pc

SINGAPORE: Malaysian palm oil futures fell for a fourth consecutive session on Monday, as cheaper rival oils and a...

Published 30 Jun, 2020 03:10am

Commodities

Corn firms from six-week low as market awaits US crop data

Corn helped by steady financial markets, caution before USDA data.
Expectations of bumper US harvest expected to keep a lid on prices.
Wheat also gains after harvest slide and as Algeria calls tender.

Published 29 Jun, 2020 06:01pm

Commodities

Corn stays weak as US weather boosts crop prospects

Benign Midwest weather fuels expectations of big corn crop.
Soybeans also ease as coronavirus worries hang over market.
Wheat steadies after initial harvest slide.
Market awaits weekly export data, looks ahead to acreage report.

Published 25 Jun, 2020 05:12pm

Commodities

Palm oil bounces back

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures bounced back on Tuesday as crude prices rose, but gains were limited by...

Published 24 Jun, 2020 03:13am

Commodities

Palm oil bounces back on stronger crude

The benchmark palm oil contract for September delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange settled up 21 ringgit.
Crude oil prices rose after a volatile session sparked by confusion over the status of the US-China trade deal.

Published 23 Jun, 2020 06:06pm

Commodities

Malaysian palm oil falls

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures slid on Monday as the tropical commodity's global consumption is expected ...

Published 23 Jun, 2020 03:12am

Commodities

Palm oil falls on likely drop in global consumption, higher production

The Southern Peninsular Palm Oil Millers Association, meanwhile, has estimated June 1-20 production in some parts of Malaysia to have jumped 18.8%.
The Malaysian Palm Oil Council in the same seminar projected that oil prices would average 2,337 ringgi

Published 22 Jun, 2020 04:19pm

Exchange

Palm oil up on sentiment from overnight soyaoil rally

Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Friday, recovering from two sessions of declines, buoyed by sharp overnight gains in rival US soyaoil. The benchmark palm oil contract for December delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange closed 0.5% higher a

Published 05 Oct, 2019 12:00am

Vegetable Oil

World food prices stable in September

World food prices were stable in September with a fall in sugar prices offset by climbs for vegetable oils and meat, the United Nations food agency said on Thursday.

Published 04 Oct, 2019 12:00am

Cotton

CPI registers 11.37 percent increase in September

The National Consumer Price Index has registered an increase of 11.37 percent from 113.90 points in September 2018 to 126.86 points in September 2019, said Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). The PBS last month changed the base year from 2007-08 to 2015-

Published 03 Oct, 2019 12:00am

Cotton

CPI registers 11.37 percent increase in September

Published 03 Oct, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Malaysian palm oil recovers recent losses

Malaysian palm oil futures rebounded on Tuesday, helped by an increase in soyaoil prices, after falling to their lowest in almost eight weeks in the previous session. The benchmark palm oil contract for the December delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivati

Published 02 Oct, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Malaysian palm up over 1 percent

Malaysian palm oil futures rose more than 1% in afternoon trading on Thursday after bullish forecasts at an industry conference in India.

Published 27 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Vegetable Oil

Umer Rehan elected KATI president

Sheikh Umer Rehan, Muhammad Ikram Rajput and Syed Wajid Hussain have been elected unopposed for the office of the President, Senior Vice-President and Vice-President of Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), respectively for the year 2019-20.

Published 27 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Palm oil hits over 6-week low

Malaysian palm oil futures fell to an over six-week trough on Tuesday evening, recording a fifth straight session of losses on cues from prospects of firm output, slowing demand and weaker related edible oils. The benchmark palm oil contract for the Decem

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Palm oil futures fall over 1 percent

Malaysian palm oil futures fell over 1% on Monday evening, extending losses into a fourth consecutive session on expectations of sluggish export demand and higher production. The benchmark palm oil contract for December delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Deri

Published 24 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Currency

Palm oil extends losses

Malaysian palm oil futures extended losses on Thursday due to a drop in related vegetable oils and weak exports, though a weaker ringgit restricted the downside. The benchmark palm oil contract for November delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Excha

Published 20 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Palm oil down tracking related oils

Malaysian palm oil futures slid on Wednesday, retreating from a three-week high achieved in the previous session as the market tracked softer related vegetable oils.

Published 19 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Palm oil jumps over four percent

Malaysian palm oil futures jumped over 4% on Tuesday, their highest in more than three weeks, as gains in related oils on the Dalian Commodity Exchange and a sliding ringgit powered sentiment. The benchmark palm oil contract on the Bursa Malaysia Derivati

Published 18 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Vegetable Oil

EU rapeseed sowings may recover after poor summer harvest

Rapeseed sowings in major EU producers could increase after this summer's poor harvest although restrictions on insecticides are causing problems for farmers, experts said on Thursday. Drought in 2018 hindered sowing of rapeseed, the European Union's main

Published 17 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Palm oil slips

Malaysian palm oil futures eased on Thursday as a stronger ringgit and weaker related oils on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange weighed on prices. The benchmark palm oil contract for November delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange was down 0.

Published 13 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Vegetable Oil

World food prices dip again

World food prices fell for a third month running in August, pushed down by a sharp drop in the prices of sugar, wheat and maize, the United Nations food agency said on Thursday. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) food price index, which measures

Published 06 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Currency

Palm oil edges up

Malaysian palm oil futures rose over 1% on Wednesday before paring some gains, lifted by higher overnight prices of soyaoil on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) and a technical correction. The benchmark palm oil contract for November delivery on the Bursa

Published 05 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Palm oil slides to two-week low

Malaysian palm oil futures fell over 2% at the close of trade on Tuesday, pressured by weaker export growth and losses in soyaoil on the Chicago Board of Trade. The benchmark palm oil contract for November delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchan

Published 04 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Vegetable Oil

Canada expects canola harvest to be smallest in four years

Canadian farmers expect to harvest the smallest canola crop in 4 years due to reduced plantings, according to a government report released on Wednesday amid a diplomatic dispute between Canada and China, the top importer of the crop. The spat, centered on

Published 03 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Vegetable Oil

Ukraine's 2019-20 grain exports rise

Ukraine's grain exports have risen to almost 7.62 million tonnes so far in the 2019/20 July-June export season, up from 4.72 million tonnes at the same time last year, the agriculture ministry said on Wednesday. The volume includes 4.07 million tonnes of

Published 03 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Palm oil rebounds from one-week low

Malaysian palm oil futures rebounded from a one-week low in the second half of trade on Friday, supported by expectations of better export data scheduled for release on Aug. 31 and Sept. 3 by cargo surveyors.

Published 31 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Currency

Palm oil sees strongest gain in a week

Malaysian palm oil futures charted their strongest daily gains in a week on Wednesday, pulling out of earlier range trading thanks to losses in the ringgit and a recovery in US soyaoil on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Published 29 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Palm oil snaps winning streak

Malaysian palm oil futures retreated from a more than six-month high hit the previous session on Tuesday, tracking weaker related oils on the US Chicago Board of Trade and China's Dalian Commodity Exchange. The benchmark palm oil contract for November del

Published 28 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Exchange

Palm oil soars to six-month high

Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Monday, posting a fifth straight session of gains, as they tracked a rally in rival oils on the Dalian Commodity Exchange. The benchmark palm oil contract for November delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange

Published 27 Aug, 2019 12:00am

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USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 6	208.00
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 6	207.80
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 6	135.65
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 6	0.97
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 6	1.19
Euro to USD / Jul 6	1.02
UK LIBOR % / Jul 6	1.56

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 6	3845.08
India Sensex / Jul 6	53750.97
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 6	26338.48
Nasdaq / Jul 6	11361.85
Hang Seng / Jul 6	21405.28
FTSE 100 / Jul 6	7107.77
Dow Jones / Jul 6	31037.68
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 6	12594.52
France CAC40 / Jul 6	5912.38

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Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 6	97.80
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 6	16680.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 6	118800.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 6	1742.71
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 6	90.23

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