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Miners drag commodity-heavy FTSE 100 lower

LONDON: Britain’s commodity-heavy FTSE 100 fell on Tuesday as miners weakened on soft metal prices, while luxury...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 06:20am

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Copper rises to 6-week high on US rate hike optimism

LONDON: Copper prices hit a six-week high on Thursday as bets the US Federal Reserve will ease the pace of interest...

Published 12 Aug, 2022 05:44am

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Copper falls as US-China tension pushes investors to safer assets

LONDON: Copper edged lower on Tuesday alongside global equities as tensions between China and the United States and ...

Published 03 Aug, 2022 06:36am

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Gold prices dip

KARACHI: Gold prices on Thursday saw a mammoth fall in the local market, traders said. Rates of yellow metals...

Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am

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Hopes for China demand revival boost base metal prices

LONDON: Prices of industrial metals rose on Monday as top consumer China’s plans to ease COVID restrictions raised...

Published 17 May, 2022 05:39am

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UK’s FTSE 100 rises on commodity stocks rally

LONDON: Britain’s FTSE 100 ended higher on Wednesday as energy and mining shares rallied on the back of higher...

Published 12 May, 2022 05:40am

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Supply fears lift aluminium, nickel shows signs of normalizing

LONDON: Aluminium prices rose on Tuesday as traders worried about supply shortages, while nickel began trading in...

Published 23 Mar, 2022 04:58am

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Gold prices up

KARACHI: Gold prices on Monday found some gains on the local market, traders said. Up by Rs700 per tola and Rs600...

Published 22 Mar, 2022 05:21am

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Omicron variant casts shadow over industrial metals

LONDON: Copper and other industrial metal prices eased on Monday as fears mounted that the spread of the Omicron...

Published 20 Dec, 2021 05:54pm

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Gold prices firm

KARACHI: Gold prices on Friday remained nearly unchanged on the local market, traders said. The precious metal...

Published 11 Dec, 2021 04:12am

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Higher metals, grains prices to drive 25pc increase in Latin American trade

SANTIAGO: Latin American trade should rise 25% in 2021, due mostly to higher commodity prices, although future...

Published 08 Dec, 2021 06:22am

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Europe’s STOXX 600 ends lower, halting record rally

LONDON: European shares ended lower on Thursday, weighed by weakness in commodity-related stocks amid declining oil...

Published 19 Nov, 2021 04:35am

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Brazil steelmaker Gerdau reports $460mn profit on higher metal prices

While profit grew more than 10 fold due and revenue grew 77%, steel production fell 1% and steel sales grew only 15% to 3 million tonnes.
Gerdau said there were positive trends at its Brazil unit, with revenue more than doubling compared to a year ago and displacing the North America unit, which in the first quarter of 2020 was the company's largest by revenue.

Published 05 May, 2021 06:41pm

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Gold prices up

KARACHI: Gold prices on Thursday gained further ground on the local market, traders said. The precious metal price...

Published 16 Apr, 2021 03:40am

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FTSE slips as miners track lower metal prices

LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 ended lower on Monday, as heavyweight mining stocks slipped amid a drop in metal prices...

Published 13 Apr, 2021 04:31am

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South Africa's ARM expects half-year earnings to rise on firmer metal prices

The South Africa-listed company said headline earnings per share - the main measure of corporate profit in the country - are expected to be between 2,529 cents and 2,640 cents for the six months ended Dec. 31, higher than the 1,114 cents per share it reported last year.

Published 16 Feb, 2021 07:05pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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