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copper production

China copper smelters keep Q1 2023 treatment charges same as prior quarter

Published 03 Jan, 2023 03:25am

FOSHAN (China): China’s top copper smelters agreed to make no change to the guidance price for treatment and...

Shanghai copper gains on demand hopes as China eases COVID curbs

Published 02 Jun, 2022 04:34pm

Shanghai copper prices rose on Thursday as the lifting of COVID-19 curbs in top metals consumer China buoyed hopes...

Copper steady on hopes of demand boost from China

Published 31 May, 2022 05:19pm

LONDON: Copper prices touched their highest in over three weeks on Tuesday on hopes that lifting China’s lockdown...

Copper falls as investors fear global economic slowdown

Published 24 May, 2022 04:28pm

LONDON: Copper prices fell on Tuesday, pressured by fears of slowing global economic growth that also pulled down...

Copper gains as China’s COVID-19 cases ease, but demand still at risk

Published 11 May, 2022 04:51pm

LONDON: Copper prices gained on Wednesday as slowing COVID-19 infections in top metals consumer China eased...

China’s Jan copper, zinc and lead output down

Published 16 Feb, 2022 06:20am

BEIJING: China’s January copper cathode output from major smelters fell 7.49% from the prior month due to...

Chile's copper production down 1.6% in November; manufacturing output rises

Published 31 Dec, 2021 06:47pm

SANTIAGO: Copper production in Chile, the world's largest producer of the metal, fell 1.6% year-on-year in November,...

Copper stumbles on worries about China demand, power crisis

Updated 26 Oct, 2021 05:50pm

LONDON: Copper prices retreated on Tuesday, weighed down by worries that a power crisis and slower economic growth ...

Copper bounces, but set for weekly decline of 3%

Updated 01 Oct, 2021 05:46pm

Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange gained 1.8% to $9,099 a tonne in official trading after sliding by 2.4% in the previous session

Copper climbs on weak US inflation, China data caps gains

Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:55pm

Three-month copper on the LME rose for the first time this week, climbing 0.7% to $9,505 per tonne

Copper claws higher on physical demand, but jittery on rates

Published 24 Aug, 2021 05:10pm

The market is suddenly looking stronger, we have buyers out there for the physical stuff, not just the financial players

Copper rebounds, but demand concerns dominate market

Updated 20 Aug, 2021 06:20pm

Negative factors haven't gone away, but the question is whether they have been fully priced in or if there is more to go
"The stronger dollar and the spreading Delta virus are additional negatives"

Copper recoils on Chile mine deal, firmer dollar

Published 11 Aug, 2021 05:56pm

Losses were modest, however, after US lawmakers approved a $1 trillion infrastructure spending bill
Copper has pulled back from a record peak of $10,747.50 touched in May, but is still up 22% so far this year.

Chile supply concerns help copper bounce

Published 10 Aug, 2021 06:15pm

"The potential for disruptions in Chile is creating some jitters, but the dollar is up and China growth is slowing".

Demand doubts and dollar weigh on copper

Published 09 Aug, 2021 05:49pm

Benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) traded down 1.4% at $9,337.5 a tonne in official rings after touching its lowest since July 21 at $9,295

Copper drifts as focus turns to US jobs data

Updated 04 Aug, 2021 08:21pm

Benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange had eased 0.1% to $9,527.50 per tonne in official rings, after trading marginally higher.

Demand doubts and dollar dent copper sentiment

Published 19 Jul, 2021 05:54pm

"China's economy and demand is slowing, the dollar isn't helping and Chinese authorities are intent on making sure the market understands what they want"

Fundamentals shaky, but funds fuel copper's rise to 2-week peak

Published 05 Jul, 2021 06:37pm

Benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange gained 0.9% to $9,461 a tonne in official trading.
Prices of the metal used by investors to make bets on manufacturing and economic growth earlier touched $9,536, the highest since June 16.

Copper prices buoyed by bargain hunters

Published 02 Jul, 2021 06:12pm

Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) edged up 0.02% to $9,323.50 a tonne in official trading after dropping by about 9% in June.
The most-traded August copper contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange closed 0.7% down at 68,260 yuan ($10,531.84) a tonne for a 0.9% decline over the week.

Chinese data weighs on copper; fund buying supports

Published 01 Jul, 2021 06:46pm

Benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) traded 0.1% down at $9,367.5 a tonne in official rings.
Three-month lead was down 2.2% at $2,224 a tonne.

Copper prices slip on US inflation jitters

Published 24 Jun, 2021 04:36pm

"The market still looking at clues to see what the Fed's temperature is with regards to rates," said Nitesh Shah.
The dollar edged lower but remained near a two-month high, still making copper which is priced in the US greenback less attractive to global buyers.

Copper sell-off continues as prices hit 10-week low

Published 21 Jun, 2021 05:05pm

Benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) was down 0.4% at $9,108.50 a tonne.
The metal used in power and construction hit a record high of $10,474.50 in May. Prices fell 8.6% last week.

Copper trades flat in thin holiday trade

Published 14 Jun, 2021 06:23pm

Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange was almost flat at $10,007 a tonne.
Workers at BHP Group's Spence copper mine in top producer Chile said last week they had reached a new contract deal with the company, avoiding a strike.

Copper set for weekly fall on China price-curb fears

Published 11 Jun, 2021 06:35pm

Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange fell 0.2% to $9,871 a tonne.
The most-traded July copper contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange declined 0.8% to 70,920 yuan ($11,106.76) a tonne and was also set for a weekly decline.

Copper falls on China's pledge to cool metals prices

Published 10 Jun, 2021 06:21pm

Benchmark three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) eased 1.5% to $9,832 per tonne.
China is looking to release 800,000-900,000 tonnes of primary aluminium.

Copper slips as Chinese factory gate prices surge

Published 09 Jun, 2021 06:31pm

Benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) was down 0.6% at $9,904.50 a tonne in official trading, off a record high of $10,747.50 reached on May 10.
Chinese Yangshan copper import premiums fell to $26, the lowest in at least 9 years, pointing to weak demand for overseas metal.

Chile posts $1.314bn trade surplus in May, copper exports up 70pc y/y

Updated 07 Jun, 2021 06:11pm

The value of copper shipments increased 70% year-on-year to $4.967 billion in May.
Total exports from the South American nation hit $7.920 billion, while imports were $6.606 billion.

Copper rebounds on bargain hunting after steep fall

Published 04 Jun, 2021 06:45pm

Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) gained 0.8% to $9,866 a tonne in official trading, having lost as much as 3.8% in the previous session.

Copper falls below $10,000 as US jobs data knocks markets

Published 03 Jun, 2021 07:38pm

Benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) was down 1.6% at $9,989.50 a tonne at in official trading.

Copper falters on strong dollar and low Chinese demand

Published 02 Jun, 2021 06:16pm

Benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) was down 1% at $10,113.50 a tonne in official trading.
"Demand concerns have been raised onshore (in China), particularly in copper," broker Marex said in a note.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 20	278.15
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 20	277.95
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 21	162.52
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 21	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 21	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 21	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 20	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 20	7,443.28
Nasdaq / Jul 20	25,508.07
Dow Jones / Jul 20	51,839.26
India Sensex / Jul 21	77,478.67
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 21	65,077.32
Hang Seng / Jul 21	25,036.86
FTSE 100 / Jul 21	10,506.59
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 21	24,879.67
France CAC40 / Jul 21	8,348.97

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 20	18,880
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 20	363,971
Petrol/Litre / Jul 21	316.15
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 21	82.50
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 21	4,050.88
Diesel/Litre / Jul 21	354.35
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 21	79.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 21 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	2.39 ▲ 0.24 (11.16%)
Invest Capital Invest Bank / Jul 21 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	21.75 ▲ 1.98 (10.02%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 21 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	64.96 ▲ 5.91 (10.01%)
First IBL Mod. / Jul 21 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	15.27 ▲ 1.39 (10.01%)
Gammon Pak / Jul 21 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	21.98 ▲ 2 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jul 21 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	110.23 ▲ 10.02 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 21 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	41.69 ▲ 3.79 (10%)
Biafo Ind. / Jul 21 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	130.83 ▲ 11.89 (10%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 21 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	18.15 ▲ 1.65 (10%)
Husein Industries / Jul 21 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	60.50 ▲ 5.5 (10%)

Stock	Price
United Insurance / Jul 21 The United Insurance Company(UNIC)	12.68 ▼ -1.41 (-10.01%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 21 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	414.40 ▼ -46.02 (-10%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 21 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,515.89 ▼ -168.43 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 21 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	79.05 ▼ -8.78 (-10%)
Shams Textile / Jul 21 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	57.58 ▼ -6.4 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 21 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	50.44 ▼ -5.6 (-9.99%)
Pakistan Credit Rating Agency / Jul 21 The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Ltd(GEMPACRA)	36 ▼ -3.62 (-9.14%)
Popular Islamic / Jul 21 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	22.90 ▼ -2.21 (-8.8%)
Frontier Ceramics / Jul 21 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	98.02 ▼ -7.77 (-7.34%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jul 21 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	7.71 ▼ -0.61 (-7.33%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	263,436,960 ▼ -0.69
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 21 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	110,849,016 ▲ 0.24
TPL Properties / Jul 21 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	73,851,952 ▲ 0.89
Pak Refinery / Jul 21 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	58,224,946 ▲ 0
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 21 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	26,116,799 ▲ 0.02
TPL Corp Ltd / Jul 21 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	24,336,000 ▲ 0.97
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	22,413,148 ▲ 0.03
B.O.Punjab / Jul 21 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	20,069,620 ▲ 0.41
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	15,692,784 ▲ 0.14
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 21 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	13,608,067 ▼ -2.01

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