Archive for the January 30, 2018
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Rain in parts of Ivory Coast's cocoa-growing regions last week could aid the April-to-September mid-crop if it continues, farmers said on Monday. The cocoa season in the world's top producer opened on October 1 and
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On Friday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 3,374. The traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 6.699 billion and the number of lots traded was 12,476.
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ICE Canadian canola futures slipped on Friday, weighed down by light selling by speculators and hedging by commercial handlers. Trading volume was thin, with farmer sales to cash buyers light and few export sales. March
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Chicago Board of Trade soyabean futures fell on Friday, pulling back a day after topping $10 a bushel for the first time in seven weeks. CBOT March soyabeans unofficially closed 6-1/4 cents lower at $9.86
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Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures reached a seven-week high on short-covering and technical buying on Friday, while Kansas City hard red winter wheat futures hit their highest level in more than three months, traders
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China's coal imports from Russia and Mongolia soared in 2017, customs data showed on Thursday, as the two countries filled a supply gap caused by trade sanctions on North Korea. Arrivals from Russia in 2017
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Euronext wheat futures climbed on Friday to a two-week high as a firm cash market in France and a rise in Chicago countered pressure from a stronger euro. March milling wheat on Paris-based Euronext settled
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The Karachi Port handled 135,255 tonnes of cargo comprising 109,159 tonnes of import cargo and 26,096 tonnes of export cargo including 8,310 loaded and empty containers during the last 24 hours ending at 0700 hours
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Palm oil on the European vegetable oils market was slightly firmer on the back of a strong ringgit, which caused Malaysian palm oil futures to edge lower. A strong ringgit makes palm oil more expensive
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China National Gold Group produced a record 42.42 tonnes of gold in 2017, state-run news agency Xinhua reports from the company's annual meeting. China's biggest gold producer reported a full year profit for 2017 of
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