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  • The Karachi Port handled 86,181 tonnes of cargo comprising 66,116 tonnes of import cargo and 20,065 tonnes of export cargo including 2,962 loaded and empty containers during the last 24 hours ending at 0700 hours

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    • News Desk
    • Dec 31st, 2016
    • Comments Off on Cotton prices firm on improved activity

    Prices showed firmness on the cotton market on Friday in the process of improved business activity, dealers said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs 6250, dealers said. In Sindh, seed cotton prices were

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  • Corn spot basis bids were steady to narrowly mixed in the US Midwest on Wednesday while soyabean bids were mostly unchanged amid light farmer sales of each crop, grain merchants said. Corn bids weakened at

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  • ICE Canadian canola futures fell on Wednesday on fund-driven long liquidation, traders said. Declines in allied US soybean and soyoil futures added to bearish sentiment. January canola settled down $4.20 at $501.10 per tonne. Most-active

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    • News Desk
    • Dec 31st, 2016
    • Comments Off on Cotton hits two-week high on short-covering, easing dollar

    ICE cotton futures jumped over 1 percent on Thursday, hitting a two-week high, supported by a weaker dollar and short-covering by investors ahead of the last trading session of the year. "Today's (Thursday's) trade relates

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  • The most-traded copper contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange slipped 0.15 percent to 45,500 yuan ($6,547) a tonne on Friday as profit-taking set in after previous gains. In other metals trading, aluminium and zinc stood

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    • News Desk
    • Dec 31st, 2016
    • Comments Off on Industrial metals end 2016 on high note after bleak start

    Industrial metals have had one of their best years in recent history as receding worries about demand and expectations of tighter supplies fuelled a buying spree that took zinc prices to nine-year highs. Zinc on

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  • Benchmark TOCOM rubber futures were on Friday set for their biggest annual gain since 2009, rising more than 60 percent in 2016, helped by a rally in crude oil prices and fund buying. The Tokyo

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  • The following were Friday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1700 GMT: SOYOIL EU degummed: euro tonne fob ex-mill January 17 830.00 -15.00 February 2017 825.00 -15.00 March 2017 805.00 -10.00 April 2017/June 2017 790.00 July

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  • The following were Friday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1700 GMT: SOYOIL EU degummed: euro tonne fob ex-mill January 17 830.00 -15.00 February 2017 825.00 -15.00 March 2017 805.00 -10.00 April 2017/June 2017 790.00 July

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