Archive for the August 27, 2019
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On Friday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 4,054. The traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 53.154 billion and the numbers of lots traded were 23,175.
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ICE Canadian canola futures dipped on Friday, dragged lower by sliding soyabean prices as the United States' trade war with China escalated. China said on Friday it will impose an extra 5% tariff on US
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Chicago Board of Trade corn futures declined on Friday, with the benchmark December contract posting a three-month low on worries about an escalation in the US trade war with China, traders said. China said it
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Chicago Board of Trade soyabean futures fell on Friday, with the benchmark November contract nearing a three-week low after China said it would impose additional tariffs on US products, escalating the trade war between the
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US natural gas futures edged down on Friday on expectations that demand for cooling will slide as the United States approaches the end of summer, while production stood near a record high. Front-month gas futures
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Coffee farmers in the world's largest producer have basically finished harvesting this year's crop, ahead of time, consultancy Safras & Mercado said in a report on Thursday. Safras said farmers had already collected 98% of
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European wheat futures ended lower on Friday, adding to losses this week, as a rebound in the euro and weakness in the corn market weighed on Paris prices. Benchmark December milling wheat on Paris-based Euronext
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The Karachi Port handled 168,119 tonnes of cargo comprising 91,126 tonnes of import cargo and 76,993 tonnes of export cargo including 1,165 loaded and empty containers during the last 48 hours ending at 0700 hours
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Coffee trading in Vietnam continued on a sluggish note this week as stockpiles dwindled, while a busy Indonesian market saw more produce from its main harvest, traders said on Thursday. Farmers in the Central Highlands,
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Germany's 2019 grains harvest will be about 45 million tonnes, up from a drought-damaged 37.9 million tonnes in 2018, the DBV farmers association said on Friday. That would still be 6% down on the long-year
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