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Cotton market: Prices fall amid modest trading activity

LAHORE: The Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) on Thursday announced a drop of Rs 200 in the spot rate and fixed it at...

Published 01 Dec, 2023 04:43am

Markets

Weekly Cotton Review: Prices largely stable amid low trade

KARACHI: Though overall cotton prices remained stable, but due to decrease in purchases, they have also started to...

Published 27 Nov, 2023 06:13am

Markets

Weekly Cotton Review: Spot rate decreases amid dull business

KARACHI: The production of cotton till now is said to be seventy three lac and seventy thousand bales; however, the...

Published 20 Nov, 2023 06:28am

BR Research

Cotton market: flirting with recession?

The last time cotton output fell to this level, demand in the global economy drove prices into a super cycle, with...

Published 17 Nov, 2023 09:05am

BR Research

Cotton: wither Punjab miracle?

It’s official. According to a news report by this paper over the weekend, ginning factories across the country saw...

Published 06 Nov, 2023 06:33am

Markets

Punjab unlikely to meet 2023-24 cotton production target

LAHORE: Cotton production will remain at 6.9 million bales in Punjab during the season 2023-24 against the target of...

Published 01 Nov, 2023 05:57am

BR Research

Cotton buying: not enough juice?

During the cotton marketing season, the race to procure white gold usually does not start too early, driven by a...

Published 26 Oct, 2023 07:52am

Markets

Weekly Cotton Review: Prices slightly rise amid low business volumes

KARACHI: The prices of cotton increased a little bit after slump. Punjab caretaker chief minister Mohsin Naqvi has...

Published 23 Oct, 2023 05:58am

BR Research

Cotton crop: over-estimated?

The tussle over cotton crop estimates is now out in the open. Earlier this week, this newspaper had reported that...

Published 20 Oct, 2023 08:51am

BR Research

Cotton prices: exuberance is over?

Manipulation has once again struck the cotton market. Reportedly, after the Federal Committee on Agriculture (FCA)...

Published 19 Oct, 2023 08:50am

Markets

Cotton arrival surges 19.3% in first two weeks of Oct: PCGA

Cotton arrival in Pakistan witnessed a significant increase of 19.3% as of October 15 compared to September 30,...

Updated 18 Oct, 2023 05:52pm

BR Research

Cotton outlook: rangebound?

The October report card brings tense news for cotton watchers. Despite a dramatic rise in local production – where...

Published 16 Oct, 2023 06:30am

Cotton prices: Punjab, Sindh CMs discuss strategy

LAHORE: Sindh Caretaker Chief Minister Maqbool Baqar met with Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi at Punjab...

Updated 16 Oct, 2023 09:47am

Markets

High financial charges, costs: profit of Pakistan’s listed textile sector plunges 24% in FY23

High cost of financing and rising input costs took their toll on Pakistan’s listed textile sector, which saw its...

Updated 09 Oct, 2023 10:43pm

Markets

Weekly Cotton Review: Spot rate decreases amid bearish trend on market

KARACHI: Cotton prices continued to decline. There was a difference of Rs15,00 in price, depending on the quality....

Published 09 Oct, 2023 06:24am

Perspectives

Current cotton crop conditions, production trends, and traceability

The Punjab province, known as the largest cotton-producing region in Pakistan, has been grappling with a severe pest...

Updated 07 Oct, 2023 07:55pm

BR Research

Textile WPI: a return of competitiveness?

The unthinkable has happened. Raw cotton prices in the local market have fallen to their lowest levels in 21 months...

Published 06 Oct, 2023 08:49am

Markets

Weekly Cotton Review: Rate dips on PKR appreciation against USD

KARACHI: The rate of cotton witnessed an extraordinary decline of Rs 15,00 to Rs 2,000 per maund. The spot rate ...

Published 25 Sep, 2023 06:54am

Markets

Sizeable business on cotton market

LAHORE: The local cotton market on Thursday remained steady and the trading volume remained satisfactory. Cotton...

Published 15 Sep, 2023 07:06am

Markets

Cotton spot rates

KARACHI: official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Thursday (September 14, 2023)...

Published 15 Sep, 2023 07:03am

Markets

Cotton spot rates

KARACHI: official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Wednesday (September 13, 2023)...

Published 14 Sep, 2023 06:07am

Markets

Cotton market: Upward trend continues amid selective buying

LAHORE: The Spot Rate Committee of the Karachi Cotton Association on (KCA) Wednesday increased the spot rate by Rs...

Published 14 Sep, 2023 06:07am

Markets

Weekly Cotton Review: Spot rate declines on fall in New York cotton prices

KARACHI: Unprecedented fluctuation of Rs 3,000 per maund in the rate of cotton was seen previous week. There was a...

Published 11 Sep, 2023 07:23am

Markets

Weekly Cotton Review: Erosion in PKR value one of reasons behind rise in cotton prices

KARACHI: The rate of cotton witnessed an increase of Rs 2,500 per maund. The spot rate increased by Rs1800 per ...

Published 04 Sep, 2023 06:21am

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Weekly Cotton Review: Spot rate increases as market sees fluctuations

KARACHI: Extraordinary fluctuation from Rs 15,00 to Rs 2,500 per maund was seen in the rate of cotton. The spot rate...

Published 28 Aug, 2023 06:27am

Markets

Weekly Cotton Review: Spot rate up as cotton prices continue to rise

KARACHI: Cotton prices continued to rise during previous week. There was an increase in spot rate by Rs.300 per...

Published 21 Aug, 2023 06:43am

Markets

Weekly Cotton Review: Price slightly increases amid heavy volumes

KARACHI: Improvement in the price of cotton was seen during previous week and business volume also remained...

Published 15 Aug, 2023 06:30am

Markets

Cotton spot rates

KARACHI: official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on wednesday (August 09, 2023)...

Published 10 Aug, 2023 06:35am

Markets

Cotton market remains steady with low volume

LAHORE: The local cotton market on Monday remained steady and the trading volume remained low. Cotton Analyst Naseem...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 07:15am

Markets

Cotton spot rates

KARACHI: official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Monday (August 07, 2023)...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 07:15am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 2 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.85 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Dec 2 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	501.13 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Dec 2 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Dec 2 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Dec 2 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Dec 2 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	85.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Dec 2 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	481.25 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Dec 2 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Dec 2 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	10.53 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Dec 2 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	96.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 2 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.85 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Dec 2 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	501.13 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Dec 2 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Dec 2 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Dec 2 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Dec 2 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	85.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Dec 2 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	481.25 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Dec 2 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Dec 2 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	10.53 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Dec 2 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	96.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Maple Leaf Cement / Dec 2 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	43,072,746 ▲ 0.00
Pak Elektron / Dec 2 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	39,797,114 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Fert Bin / Dec 2 Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited(FFBL)	27,568,000 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Cement / Dec 2 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	27,255,000 ▲ 0.00
Hum Network / Dec 2 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	22,004,000 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 2 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,256,413 ▲ 0.00
D.G.K.Cement / Dec 2 D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited(DGKC)	14,240,764 ▲ 0.00
Air Link Com. / Dec 2 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	13,542,140 ▲ 0.00
Dewan Cement / Dec 2 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	12,062,500 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 2 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	10,296,343 ▲ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 1	285.15
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 1	284.95
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 1	146.82
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 1	0.87
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 1	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 1	1.09
UK LIBOR % / Dec 1	5.46

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 1	4594.63
India Sensex / Dec 1	67481.19
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 1	33431.51
Nasdaq / Dec 1	14305.03
Hang Seng / Dec 1	16830.30
FTSE 100 / Dec 1	7529.35
Dow Jones / Dec 1	36245.50
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 1	16397.52
France CAC40 / Dec 1	7346.15

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 1	74.07
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 1	17235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 1	189043
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 1	2072.22
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 1	79.42

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