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Coffee rallies on tight stocks and wider relief over tariff reprieves

LONDON: Coffee prices rose on Tuesday as investor focus returned to extremely tight stocks and relief in wider...

Published 15 Apr, 2025 05:37pm

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Cocoa, coffee, sugar recover but head for sharp weekly falls amid demand woes

LONDON: World cocoa, coffee and sugar prices recovered on Friday but were headed for sharp weekly falls as investors...

Published 11 Apr, 2025 06:38pm

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Cocoa hits 5-month lows as recession fears haunt markets

LONDON: Cocoa prices hit fresh five-month lows on Tuesday as investors remain rattled by recession risks in the wake...

Published 08 Apr, 2025 05:34pm

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Cocoa, coffee, sugar prices slide as markets remain rattled by Trump tariffs

LONDON: World cocoa, coffee and sugar prices slid again on Friday as markets remained rattled by U.S. president...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 07:24pm

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Arabica coffee prices fall while cocoa climbs

LONDON: Arabica coffee futures fell on Wednesday, erasing some of the previous session’s gains, while cocoa rose on...

Published 02 Apr, 2025 06:20pm

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Arabica coffee futures edge up, sugar prices flat

LONDON: Arabica coffee futures edged higher on Friday while raw sugar prices were flat with both markets on track...

Published 28 Mar, 2025 05:47pm

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Arabica coffee futures hit lowest in nearly a month

LONDON: Arabica coffee futures traded on the ICE exchange hit their lowest in nearly a month on Thursday, as...

Published 27 Mar, 2025 08:06pm

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Cocoa slides to 4-month low

NEW YORK: Cocoa futures on the ICE exchange hit a four-month low on Friday as stocks held in exchange warehouses...

Updated 23 Mar, 2025 07:25am

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Cocoa slides as stocks rise; coffee, sugar also slip

LONDON: Cocoa futures on the ICE exchange slid on Friday, heading near recent four-month lows as stocks held in...

Published 21 Mar, 2025 07:31pm

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Cocoa steadies as traders wait for more data on demand

LONDON: Cocoa futures traded on the ICE exchange steadied on Thursday as investors weighed concerns over prospects...

Published 20 Mar, 2025 07:42pm

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Cocoa futures climb, raw sugar prices turn lower

LONDON: New York cocoa futures rose on Tuesday boosted by signs that production in top grower Ivory Coast this...

Published 18 Mar, 2025 07:43pm

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Cocoa, coffee drift lower

LONDON: Cocoa futures on the ICE exchange hit four-month lows on Friday and headed for 3% losses for the week, amid...

Published 16 Mar, 2025 02:50am

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Cocoa hits 4-month low, falls below $8,000/tons

LONDON: Cocoa futures on the ICE exchange hit four-month lows on Friday and headed for 3% losses for the week, amid...

Published 14 Mar, 2025 07:44pm

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London cocoa prices climb, March expiry in focus

LONDON: London cocoa futures were higher on Thursday with the focus on the expiry of the March contract later this...

Published 13 Mar, 2025 07:35pm

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Raw sugar futures rise, cocoa and coffee prices weaken

LONDON: Raw sugar futures were higher on Wednesday, supported by dry weather in Brazil and weaker production...

Published 12 Mar, 2025 08:41pm

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Cocoa hits new 4-month low on improved supply prospects

LONDON: Cocoa futures on the ICE exchange hit new four-month lows on Tuesday on improved weather prospects in top...

Published 11 Mar, 2025 07:45pm

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Cocoa hits 4-month low while raw sugar rallies

LONDON: Cocoa futures on the ICE exchange hit a four-month low on Monday, with the market still pricing in...

Published 10 Mar, 2025 07:41pm

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Cocoa tumbles after ICCO forecasts a surplus, while coffee recovers

LONDON: Cocoa futures traded on the ICE exchange tumbled on Monday after the International Cocoa Organisation (ICCO)...

Published 03 Mar, 2025 08:30pm

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Arabica recovers from 3-week low as market steadies off record highs

LONDON: Arabica coffee futures traded on the ICE exchange rose on Thursday, recovering from the three-week low hit...

Published 27 Feb, 2025 04:29pm

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Arabica coffee hits three-week low, cocoa edges up

LONDON: Arabica coffee futures fell to a three-week low on Wednesday, extending their decline from a record peak set...

Published 26 Feb, 2025 05:33pm

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Ivory Coast cocoa traders take issue with major contracts as prices surge

ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast cocoa traders are seeking to reallocate fixed-price contracts with big buyers, including Swiss...

Published 17 Feb, 2025 05:49pm

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Ivory Coast 2024/25 cocoa arrivals up 24.7% as of January 19

ABIDJAN: Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast had reached 1.191 million metric tons by Jan. 19 since...

Published 20 Jan, 2025 02:33pm

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German Q4 2024 cocoa grind down 7.6% on year, BDSI says

HAMBURG: Germany’s fourth quarter 2024 cocoa grind fell 7.6% on the year to 90,066 metric tons, the German...

Published 16 Jan, 2025 12:10pm

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Ghana 2024/25 G&S cocoa purchases up about 58% by Dec. 12, COCOBOD says

ABIDJAN: Ghana’s graded and sealed (G&S) cocoa purchases since the start of the harvest on Sept. 11 had reached...

Published 09 Jan, 2025 03:44pm

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Cocoa rises on tightening supply

LONDON: Cocoa futures on Monday were boosted by concerns dry weather in West Africa could exacerbate tight supplies,...

Published 07 Jan, 2025 05:55am

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Cocoa and coffee futures set to post strong gains for 2024

LONDON: New York cocoa futures traded lower on Tuesday but were set to be the strongest performing commodity in ...

Published 01 Jan, 2025 03:03am

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Cocoa tops global commodities rally for 2nd year, steel ingredients struggle on China demand

SINGAPORE: Cocoa and coffee are poised to close 2024 as the biggest gainers among commodities for a second year on a...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 10:23am

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NY cocoa futures rebound, arabica coffee falls

LONDON: New York cocoa futures rose sharply on Monday, regaining some ground after falling sharply last week, while...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 06:32am

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NY cocoa prices barely changed, coffee and sugar ease

LONDON: New York cocoa futures were barely changed on Friday although remained well below last week’s record high...

Published 29 Dec, 2024 02:48am

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NY cocoa falls further from last week’s record peak

LONDON: New York cocoa futures fell on Tuesday, extending the market’s retreat from last week’s record high, in...

Published 26 Dec, 2024 06:11am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 23	281.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 23	280.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 23	143.28
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 23	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 23	1.33
Euro to USD / Apr 23	1.13
UK LIBOR % / Apr 22	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 23	5,375.86
India Sensex / Apr 23	80,116.49
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 23	34,868.63
Nasdaq / Apr 23	16,708.05
Hang Seng / Apr 23	22,072.62
FTSE 100 / Apr 23	8,403.18
Dow Jones / Apr 23	39,606.57
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 23	21,961.97
France CAC40 / Apr 23	7,482.36

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 23	62.27
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 23	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 23	301,783
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 23	3,294.10
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 23	69.03
Petrol/Litre / Apr 24	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 24	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Mushtaq / Apr 23 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	5.99 ▲ 1 (20.04%)
NIT PakistanXD / Apr 23 NIT Pakistan Gateway ETF(NITGETF)	29.36 ▲ 4.84 (19.74%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Apr 23 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	5.01 ▲ 0.61 (13.86%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Apr 23 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	9.78 ▲ 0.89 (10.01%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 23 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	85.05 ▲ 7.73 (10%)
Crescent Cotton / Apr 23 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	54.99 ▲ 5 (10%)
Khyber Tobacco / Apr 23 Khyber Tobacco Company Limited(KHTC)	315.46 ▲ 28.68 (10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Apr 23 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	2,720.07 ▲ 247.28 (10%)
Pak Datacom / Apr 23 Pak Datacom Limited(PAKD)	106.44 ▲ 9.68 (10%)
Chakwal Spinning / Apr 23 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	60.17 ▲ 5.47 (10%)

Stock	Price
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Apr 23 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	3.01 ▼ -0.4 (-11.73%)
Bawany Air Products / Apr 23 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	32.47 ▼ -3.61 (-10.01%)
J.A.Textile / Apr 23 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	23.68 ▼ -2.63 (-10%)
Masood Textile / Apr 23 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	54.56 ▼ -6.04 (-9.97%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Apr 23 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	54.60 ▼ -6.03 (-9.95%)
Sardar Chemical / Apr 23 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	27.05 ▼ -2.88 (-9.62%)
Intermarket Securities / Apr 23 Intermarket Securities Limited(IMS)	49.83 ▼ -5.19 (-9.43%)
S.S.Oil / Apr 23 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	295.08 ▼ -30.37 (-9.33%)
Pak Paper Prod / Apr 23 Pakistan Paper Products Limited(PPP)	142.42 ▼ -14.36 (-9.16%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Apr 23 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	29.26 ▼ -2.74 (-8.56%)

Stock	Volume
B.O.Punjab / Apr 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	58,495,594 ▼ -0.41
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	33,012,752 ▼ -0.02
Power Cement / Apr 23 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	29,594,463 ▼ -0.06
Dewan Cement / Apr 23 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	27,795,788 ▲ 0.61
Maple Leaf Cement / Apr 23 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	21,856,530 ▼ -1.01
Cnergyico PK / Apr 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	20,143,298 ▼ -0.21
Fauji Foods Ltd / Apr 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	17,537,660 ▼ -0.28
Symmetry Group / Apr 23 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	17,493,765 ▼ -0.15
Telecard Limited / Apr 23 Telecard Limited(TELE)	16,541,049 ▲ 0.21
Barkat Frisian Agro / Apr 23 Barkat Frisian Agro Limited(BFAGRO)	16,119,243 ▲ 0.16

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