Archive for the February 15, 2019
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Most emerging Asian units edged lower against a broadly stronger dollar on Thursday as investors eyed the latest round of high level trade talks between the United States and China for signs of progress in
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Sterling was stuck near one-month lows on Thursday after Prime Minister Theresa May lost a symbolic Brexit vote in parliament, weakening her hand as she seeks to renegotiate her withdrawal agreement with Brussels. The British
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Asia's naphtha crack eased to a two-session low of $40.65 a tonne on Wednesday as strong demand was countered by a high Brent crude price and weakening gasoline fundamentals. South Korea's Hanwha Total, Singapore's PCS
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On Wednesday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 3624. The traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 8.302 billion and the number of lots traded 10,490. Major
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Euronext wheat futures hovered above a near three-month low on Wednesday, trapped between improving export prospects and a favourable outlook for this year's European harvest. May milling wheat, the most active contract on Paris-based Euronext,
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US corn futures bounced off of a four-week low on Tuesday, pulled up by firming soybean futures and news of export corn sales, traders said. Chicago Board of Trade's (CBOT) March corn settled up 5-1/2
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France's farm ministry on Wednesday increased its estimate of the area sown with winter rapeseed for the 2019 harvest, but the level remained well down on last year and the ministry warned more crops may
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The Karachi Port handled 119,828 tonnes of cargo comprising 78,411 tonnes of import cargo and 41,417 tonnes of export cargo including 7,315 loaded and empty containers during the last 24 hours ending at 0700 hours
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Expectations of revival in trade activity propelled mills and spinners to make deals on the cotton market on Thursday, dealers said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs 8,600, they added. In the ready
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Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) soyabean futures ended nearly unchanged on Wednesday, as prices remained rangebound and the market anxiously awaited fresh developments on the US-China trade talks. CBOT March soyabeans settled the day down
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