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Chinese demand worries trigger funds sell-off in metals

LONDON: A month-long rally in metals paused on Wednesday as concerns over demand from top consumer China and a...

Published 29 Aug, 2024 06:53am

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Metals fuel India’s blue-chips to record highs

BENGALURU: India’s benchmark indexes clocked record highs in the first session of fiscal year 2025, led by a surge...

Published 02 Apr, 2024 04:38am

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IT, metals drag Indian shares lower

BENGALURU: India’s benchmark indexes declined on Wednesday, dragged down by information technology and metal...

Published 04 Jan, 2024 05:41am

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China tightens curbs on graphite exports

BEIJING: China said on Friday it will require export permits for some graphite products to protect national ...

Published 21 Oct, 2023 06:05am

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Copper, other base metals rise

LONDON: Prices for copper and other base metals rose in London on Wednesday after better-than-expected economic data...

Published 19 Oct, 2023 05:10am

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PMEX daily trading report

KARACHI: On Wednesday at PMEX the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 19.095...

Published 15 Sep, 2023 06:57am

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PMEX daily trading report

KARACHI: On Tuesday at PMEX the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 16.001...

Published 14 Sep, 2023 06:07am

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Brazil’s Vale to sell 13pc stake in base metals unit for $3.4bn

SAO PAULO: Brazilian miner Vale said on Thursday it reached two separate agreements to sell a 13% stake in its base...

Published 29 Jul, 2023 05:28am

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PMEX daily trading report

KARACHI: On Friday at PMEX the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 27.197 ...

Published 11 Jul, 2023 06:08am

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China flexes critical metals muscles with export curbs

LONDON: China’s threat to curb exports of gallium and germanium from the start of August marks an escalation in ...

Published 11 Jul, 2023 06:08am

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Ferrous metals drop as higher supply, tepid China demand weigh

BEIJING: Ferrous metals futures slumped on Monday, pressured by mounting supply and weak downstream demand in top...

Published 27 Jun, 2023 06:15am

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PMEX daily trading report

KARACHI: On Friday at PMEX the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 18.097 ...

Published 27 Jun, 2023 06:15am

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Ferrous metals market broadly down

BEIJING: Futures prices of ferrous metals were broadly down on Wednesday as the weaker-than-expected economic data ...

Published 01 Jun, 2023 03:34am

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PMEX daily trading report

KARACHI: On Wednesday at PMEX the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 18.762...

Published 05 May, 2023 06:44am

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Europe turbo charges its critical minerals drive

LONDON: The European Union has unveiled the accelerator in its drive to reduce the bloc’s import dependency for...

Published 28 Mar, 2023 06:21am

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PMEX daily trading report

KARACHI: On Monday at PMEX the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 10.568 ...

Published 18 Jan, 2023 06:22am

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LME official prices

LONDON: The following were Wednesday official prices. ========================================= ALUMINIUM...

Published 09 Dec, 2022 05:58am

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LME official prices

LONDON: The following were Tuesday official prices. ========================================= ALUMINIUM...

Published 08 Dec, 2022 05:58am

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LME official prices

LONDON: The following were Friday official prices. ========================================= ALUMINIUM...

Published 06 Dec, 2022 05:58am

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Gold pulls back as dollar rebounds on US strong data

NEW YORK: Gold prices beat a sharp retreat on Monday as the dollar shot back up on bets that strong US economic...

Published 06 Dec, 2022 05:58am

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Gold pares gains as US yields climb

NEW YORK: Gold prices pared gains on Wednesday due to an uptick in the US bond yields ahead a much awaited speech...

Published 01 Dec, 2022 05:47am

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Copper futures slip

LONDON: Copper prices fell on Friday as surging Covid-19 levels and lockdowns in China hit demand and the dollar...

Published 27 Nov, 2022 05:58am

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Iron ore futures extend rally

SINGAPORE: Dalian iron ore futures edged higher on Friday, extending its rally since recent support measures for...

Published 27 Nov, 2022 05:58am

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Base metals fall on U.S. rate hike jitters

BEIJING: Prices of base metals fell on Wednesday as fears of more aggressive rate hikes by the U.S. Federal Reserve...

Published 14 Sep, 2022 04:39pm

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PMEX daily trading report

KARACHI: On Friday, at PMEX the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 13.034...

Published 29 Mar, 2022 06:26am

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China commodity futures set for 2022 breather after turbulent year

BEIJING: China’s commodities markets suffered through a turbulent year in 2021 as an energy crunch and subsequent...

Published 04 Jan, 2022 06:54am

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Rising inventories undermine aluminium prices

LONDON: Aluminium prices fell on Tuesday after inventories in London Metal Exchange-registered warehouses jumped,...

Published 15 Dec, 2021 06:34am

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PMEX daily trading report

KARACHI: On Friday, at PMEX the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 8.790 ...

Published 14 Dec, 2021 06:40am

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PMEX Daily Trading Report

KARACHI: On Monday, at PMEX the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 12.470...

Published 08 Dec, 2021 06:22am

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Asia Gold: India dealers hope for wedding rush as price dip sparks demand

MUMBAI/BENGALURU: Physical gold demand picked up in major Asian hubs this week helped by a retreat in prices, with...

Published 28 Nov, 2021 05:38am

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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)	6.70 ▲ 1.00 (17.54%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 18 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	7.90 ▲ 0.79 (11.11%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 18 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.50 ▲ 0.45 (11.11%)
Shaheen Ins. / Dec 18 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	6.75 ▲ 0.66 (10.84%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 18 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	5.24 ▲ 0.48 (10.08%)
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%)

Stock	Price
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%)
Chakwal Spinning / Dec 18 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	48.35 ▼ -5.37 (-10.00%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 18 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	728.78 ▼ -80.98 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 18 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	29.12 ▼ -3.23 (-9.98%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Dec 18 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	332.06 ▼ -36.16 (-9.82%)
Hafiz Ltd. / Dec 18 Hafiz Limited(HAFL)	199 ▼ -20.05 (-9.15%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 18 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	51 ▼ -4.95 (-8.85%)
Calcorp Ltd / Dec 18 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	26.60 ▼ -2.53 (-8.69%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.07
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▲ 0.89
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	58,285,174 ▼ -0.14
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	57,202,972 ▲ 0.16
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▲ 0.55
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 2.04
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▲ 0.14
Hub Power Co. / Dec 18 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	33,289,968 ▼ -0.44
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	31,365,092 ▼ -0.01

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