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No business activity seen on cotton market

LAHORE: The market remained dull on Saturday. The trading volume remained low. Cotton Analyst Naseem Usman told ...

Published 22 May, 2022 06:03am

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Textiles fan inflation fears amid London Fashion Week

LONDON: Textile prices, like many raw materials, are soaring on resurgent post-pandemic demand and the rocketing ...

Published 20 Feb, 2022 10:22am

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Raw sugar up as supplies tighten, cocoa gains nearly 3pc

NEW YORK: Raw sugar futures on ICE closed up on Thursday, boosted by tightening supplies, while cocoa prices climbed...

Published 03 Sep, 2021 04:58am

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Raw sugar up as supplies tighten, cocoa gains nearly 3pc

Dealers said high freight rates had reduced the appetite to take delivery against the October contract, which expires at the end of this month

Updated 02 Sep, 2021 11:59pm

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Cotton edges up on wider commodities rally, dollar dip

NEW YORK: ICE cotton futures inched up on Monday, lifted by a dip in the dollar and tracking a rebound across ...

Published 24 Aug, 2021 05:02am

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Cotton futures hit contract high

NEW YORK: ICE cotton futures scaled a new contract peak on Friday, as a strong US jobs report lent a further boost ...

Published 08 Aug, 2021 03:38am

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Corn, soybeans lower as extended weather shows dryness easing

Wheat traded both sides of even as concerns over unfavourable weather in key exporting countries countered pressure from corn and soybeans.

Published 23 Jul, 2021 10:05pm

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Corn tumbles on long liquidation; soya, wheat modestly higher

CHICAGO: US corn futures fell for a third straight session on Friday, with the benchmark July contract hitting a...

Published 16 May, 2021 04:26am

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KCA raises cotton spot rate by Rs 300 to Rs 12200

KARACHI: The Spot Rate Committee of the Karachi Cotton Association on Wednesday has increased the spot rate by Rs ...

Published 04 Mar, 2021 04:58am

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Business activity remains firm on cotton market

KARACHI: The local cotton market remained stable on Wednesday. Market sources told that trading volume was...

Published 18 Feb, 2021 04:08am

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Cotton hits 2-1/2-year peak on strong demand

NEW YORK: Cotton prices climbed to a 2-1/2-year peak on Tuesday, as robust demand and expectations of a reduction in...

Published 17 Feb, 2021 04:24am

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Bearish trend witnessed on cotton market

KARACHI: The local cotton market bearish on Wednesday. Market sources told that trading volume was low. ICE ...

Published 04 Feb, 2021 04:13am

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Cotton prices rise

NEW YORK: ICE cotton futures rose on Tuesday, supported by firmer stock markets and increased optimism surrounding a...

Published 03 Feb, 2021 04:35am

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Cotton prices rise as U.S. stimulus hopes lift mood

Global stock markets surged for a second day on Tuesday, spurred by hopes around more U.S. stimulus and swift economic recovery.

Published 02 Feb, 2021 11:13pm

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Steady trend witnessed on cotton market

KARACHI: The local cotton market stable on Wednesday. Market sources told that trading volume was satisfactory. ICE...

Published 28 Jan, 2021 04:40am

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KCA raises cotton spot rate by Rs100 to Rs10800

KARACHI: The Spot Rate Committee of the Karachi Cotton Association on Wednesday increased the spot rate by Rs 100 ...

Published 21 Jan, 2021 04:23am

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Cotton futures gain

NEW YORK: ICE cotton futures rose on Tuesday as the dollar weakened, while robust demand and anticipation of further...

Published 20 Jan, 2021 04:29am

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Soybeans climb to six-year high on Argentina wage strike, weather

Corn and wheat futures traded near even as soybeans supported the grains complex.

Published 22 Dec, 2020 01:59am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 17	278.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 17	278.60
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 17	153.56
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 17	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 17	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 17	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 17	6,050.61
India Sensex / Dec 17	80,684.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 17	39,164.26
Nasdaq / Dec 17	20,109.06
Hang Seng / Dec 17	19,815.30
FTSE 100 / Dec 17	8,195.20
Dow Jones / Dec 17	43,449.90
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 17	20,246.37

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 17	70.11
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 17	17,585
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 17	241,860
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 17	2,644.07
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 17	68.53
Petrol/Litre / Dec 18	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
LSE Capital / Dec 18 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	6.60 ▲ 0.90 (15.79%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 18 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	7.95 ▲ 0.84 (11.81%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 18 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.50 ▲ 0.45 (11.11%)
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	11.06 ▲ 1.01 (10.05%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.50 ▲ 1.05 (10.05%)
Nimir Resins / Dec 18 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	35.16 ▲ 3.20 (10.01%)
Data Agro / Dec 18 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	139.24 ▲ 12.66 (10.00%)
Diamond Ind. / Dec 18 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	20.90 ▲ 1.90 (10.00%)
Pak Datacom / Dec 18 Pak Datacom Limited(PAKD)	103.94 ▲ 9.45 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Equity Modaraba / Dec 18 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.01 ▼ -0.43 (-12.50%)
Dewan Textile / Dec 18 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	5.67 ▼ -0.77 (-11.96%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 18 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	37.76 ▼ -4.20 (-10.01%)
National Bank / Dec 18 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	66.38 ▼ -7.38 (-10.01%)
Din Tex. / Dec 18 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	45.90 ▼ -5.10 (-10.00%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Dec 18 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	331.40 ▼ -36.82 (-10.00%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 18 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	728.78 ▼ -80.98 (-10.00%)
Calcorp Ltd / Dec 18 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	26.22 ▼ -2.91 (-9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 18 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	29.20 ▼ -3.15 (-9.74%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.09
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▲ 0.24
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	58,285,174 ▼ -0.29
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	57,202,972 ▲ 0.05
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▼ -0.05
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 1.77
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▲ 0.15
Hub Power Co. / Dec 18 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	33,289,968 ▼ -2.23
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	31,365,092 ▼ -0.09

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