Markets / Commodities

Shanghai copper hits 7-week high on supply worries, strong China demand

Published 22 Jul, 2026 11:24am

The most-traded copper contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange was up 1.21% at 106,100 yuan ($15,672.55) a metric ton

Indonesia aiming to replant 7,000 hectares of cocoa in 2026-2027 to improve output, official says

Published 22 Jul, 2026 10:58am

The government will aim to replant 2,000 hectares of cocoa farms this year and 5,000 hectares next year

Aluminium producer Norsk Hydro's Q2 core profit beats forecasts

Published 22 Jul, 2026 10:50am

Hydro entered the quarter with elevated aluminium prices and regional premiums due to the Middle East supply disruption

Japan rubber futures extend losses as latex output rises

Published 22 Jul, 2026 05:43am

TOKYO: Japanese rubber futures fell for a third straight session on Tuesday, weighed down by rising latex production...

PMEX Daily Trading Report

Published 22 Jul, 2026 05:43am

KARACHI: On Monday, at PMEX, the total traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS, Indices, and Agricultural commodities...

Gold gains on hopes of de-escalation in ME conflict

Published 22 Jul, 2026 05:43am

NEW YORK: Gold rose more than 1 percent on Tuesday on hopes of a diplomatic breakthrough between the US and Iran,...

Copper touches one-month high on Chinese shortages

Published 22 Jul, 2026 05:43am

LONDON: Copper prices hit their highest in more than a month on Tuesday, lifted by firm demand in top consumer China...

Cocoa climbs as demand revives and production set to fall

Published 22 Jul, 2026 05:43am

LONDON: London cocoa prices were higher on Tuesday with demand beginning to pick up and production set to decline in...

Palm oil falls, tracking weaker Dalian rivals

Published 22 Jul, 2026 05:43am

JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Tuesday, tracking weakness in rival Dalian vegetable oils and softer...

Corn and soybean prices decline as US crop ratings top expectations

Published 21 Jul, 2026 05:31pm

The most active corn contract on the CBOT dropped 0.4% to $4.71 a bushel

Copper touches one-month high on Chinese shortages and Iran peace hopes

Published 21 Jul, 2026 04:27pm

Benchmark three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange gained 1.7% to $13,851 a metric ton

Palm falls, tracking weaker Dalian rivals, crude oil

Published 21 Jul, 2026 04:24pm

Dalian’s most-active soyoil contract lost 0.55%

Copper gains on Chinese demand, tight stocks

Published 21 Jul, 2026 11:32am

The benchmark three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange increased 0.29% to $13,661 a metric ton

Gold price per tola gains Rs4,700 in Pakistan

Updated 21 Jul, 2026 05:40pm

Reaches Rs429,236

Corn, soybeans decline as US crop ratings top expectations

Published 21 Jul, 2026 11:30am

The most-active corn contract on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) fell 0.4% to $4.71-1/4 a bushel

Palm falls tracking weaker Dalian rivals, crude oil

Published 21 Jul, 2026 11:05am

Palm oil contract for October delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange dropped 40 ringgit, or 0.86%, to 4,603 ringgit ($1,126.81) a metric ton

BHP resumes negotiations with Port Hedland iron ore unions

Published 21 Jul, 2026 08:09am

Port Hedland is a major artery for Australia’s iron ore, through which $80 million of BHP’s iron ore transits each day

Cocoa to extend recent gains by year-end as super El Nino looms

Coal stocks at power plants stood at 42.8 million tonnes as of July 12, enough for 14 days of operation at an 85% plant load factor

China imports at nine-month high buoy copper prices

Published 20 Jul, 2026 04:47pm

Benchmark copper on the LME was up 0.5% to $13,593.5 a metric ton

Palm oil climbs to near one-month peak as crude, Dalian oils gain

Published 20 Jul, 2026 04:44pm

Dalian’s most-active soyoil contract gained 0.58%

South korea’s nofi tenders to buy up to 138,000 metric tons corn, traders say

Published 20 Jul, 2026 02:08pm

The deadline for submission of price offers in the tender is Tuesday, July 21

China June refined copper imports hit nine-month high as domestic supply falls

Published 20 Jul, 2026 11:59am

In the first half of 2026, total imports slid by 14.3% from the year before to 1.41 million tons

French wheat crop sheds 7.6% after heatwave hit yields, Argus says

Published 20 Jul, 2026 11:44am

France’s soft wheat crop is expected to fall to 30.80 million metric tons this year, down 7.6% from 2025

China's June US soybean imports fall 21%, Brazil shipments rise 14%

Published 20 Jul, 2026 11:12am

China also began purchasing new-crop US soybeans after a May 14–15 summit this year between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping

Palm oil gains on surging crude prices, El Niño worries

Published 20 Jul, 2026 11:05am

Palm oil contract for October delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange was up 39 ringgit, or 0.85%, at 4,636 ringgit ($1,134.33) a metric ton

Prices of essential food items remain high

Published 20 Jul, 2026 05:50am

PESHAWAR: Prices of essential food commodities remained high in the retail market. No change in prices of live...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 21	278.12
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 21	277.92
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 22	163.08
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 22	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 22	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 22	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 21	3.59

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 21	7,509.20
Nasdaq / Jul 21	25,837.21
Dow Jones / Jul 21	52,224.64
India Sensex / Jul 22	76,694.63
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 22	67,511.12
Hang Seng / Jul 22	24,903.04
FTSE 100 / Jul 22	10,721.96
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 22	25,205.51
France CAC40 / Jul 22	8,447.61

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 21	18,880
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 21	368,000
Petrol/Litre / Jul 22	320.73
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 22	86.22
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 22	4,114.27
Diesel/Litre / Jul 22	367.21
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 22	80.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sally Textile / Jul 22 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	16.13 ▲ 1.47 (10.03%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 22 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	22.64 ▲ 2.06 (10.01%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jul 22 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	35.93 ▲ 3.27 (10.01%)
Gammon Pak / Jul 22 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	24.18 ▲ 2.2 (10.01%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 22 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	143.19 ▲ 13.02 (10%)
Pak.Int.Cont.. / Jul 22 Pakistan International Container(PICT)	58.50 ▲ 5.32 (10%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jul 22 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	121.25 ▲ 11.02 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 22 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	461.24 ▲ 41.93 (10%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 22 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	142.71 ▲ 12.97 (10%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Jul 22 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	1,048.37 ▲ 95.31 (10%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Textile / Jul 22 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	8.42 ▼ -0.99 (-10.52%)
First IBL Mod. / Jul 22 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	13.74 ▼ -1.53 (-10.02%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 22 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	58.37 ▼ -6.49 (-10.01%)
Husein Industries / Jul 22 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	54.45 ▼ -6.05 (-10%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 22 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,364.30 ▼ -151.59 (-10%)
National Silk / Jul 22 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	296.43 ▼ -32.94 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 22 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	71.55 ▼ -7.95 (-10%)
Shams Textile / Jul 22 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	53.71 ▼ -5.97 (-10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 22 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	243.87 ▼ -27.1 (-10%)
Nets Internat.Comm. / Jul 22 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	26.10 ▼ -2.9 (-10%)

Stock	Volume
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 22 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	133,575,861 ▲ 0.03
Cnergyico PK / Jul 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	99,246,917 ▼ -0.01
TPL Properties / Jul 22 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	49,754,755 ▲ 0.17
Pak Refinery / Jul 22 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	33,562,170 ▲ 2.01
B.O.Punjab / Jul 22 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	22,939,835 ▼ -0.21
Dewan Cement / Jul 22 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	20,085,506 ▲ 0.7
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	19,674,439 ▼ -0.02
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 22 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,721,783 ▼ -0.13
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 22 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	15,788,925 ▼ -0.01
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 22 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	13,931,183 ▼ -1.46

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