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Gold prices jump

KARACHI: The local gold market saw a big leap on Monday as the world bullion value touched a fresh record high,...

Published 21 May, 2024 03:39am

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China’s imports of Australian coal rise to nearly 4-year high

BEIJING: China’s imports of Australian coal in April rose to the highest level since July 2020, Reuters records ...

Published 21 May, 2024 03:39am

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Japanese rubber futures rise on supply concerns

SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures rose more than 2% on Monday amid higher oil prices and supply concerns. The Osaka...

Published 21 May, 2024 03:39am

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PMEX daily trading report

KARACHI: On Friday at PMEX, the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 19.112...

Published 21 May, 2024 03:39am

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Iron ore climbs on prospects of improved property demand

Beijing: Iron ore futures rose to their highest level in three months on Monday, as traders welcomed China’s ...

Published 21 May, 2024 03:39am

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Gold hits record peak, silver jumps

BENGALURU; Gold prices hit an all-time high on Monday, as a slowing US inflation trend boosted expectations the...

Published 21 May, 2024 03:39am

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Copper surges to record highs

LONDON: Copper surged to record highs on Monday as a recent rally triggered by short covering created momentum for...

Published 21 May, 2024 03:39am

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Argentina soy farmers wait on rising prices to sell rain

PERGAMINO, (Argentina): In the fields of Pergamino in Argentina’s grain heartland, farmer Adrian Farroni is ...

Published 21 May, 2024 03:39am

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Chicago wheat prices bounce back

SINGAPORE: Chicago wheat prices bounced back on Monday, with the market climbing more than 1% as worries over...

Published 21 May, 2024 03:39am

Energy

Saudi Arabia’s crude exports hit nine-month high in March

Saudi Arabia’s crude oil exports rose for the second straight month in March, reaching their highest in nine months,...

Published 20 May, 2024 05:19pm

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Gold price per tola jumps Rs2,300 in Pakistan, crosses Rs250k

Gold prices recorded back-to-back massive jumps in Pakistan on Monday in line with the increase in the international...

Updated 20 May, 2024 09:27pm

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China’s April aluminium imports jump 72.1% year-on-year

BEIJING: China’s April imports of unwrought aluminium and products jumped 72.1% on-year to 380,000 metric tons,...

Published 20 May, 2024 10:43am

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Copper hits record high on China’s property support measure

Prices of copper hit record highs in London and Shanghai on Monday on property stimulus measures and...

Published 20 May, 2024 10:27am

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Wheat rises 1%, Brazilian floods limit decline in soybean prices

SINGAPORE: Chicago wheat prices bounced back on Monday, with the market climbing more than 1% as worries over...

Published 20 May, 2024 10:09am

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No restrictions on wheat transportation: PFD

LAHORE: Punjab Food department issued a policy statement on the transportation of wheat. According to the...

Published 20 May, 2024 05:44am

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Prices of essential food items remain unchanged

PESHAWAR: Prices of essential food commodities remained high as no significant change or increase was witnessed in...

Published 20 May, 2024 05:44am

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Gold prices soar

KARACHI: The local gold prices on Saturday found a huge gain after the world bullion value crossed $2400 per ounce...

Published 19 May, 2024 03:00am

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Bahawalpur Division: target of cotton cultivation set

LAHORE: The Punjab agriculture department has set a target of bringing 1.869 million acres of land under cotton...

Published 19 May, 2024 03:00am

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Malaysian palm oil futures higher, tracking rival oils

JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures closed higher and recorded a weekly gain on Friday, tracking the strength in...

Published 19 May, 2024 03:00am

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CBOT wheat drops as Kansas wheat tour projects above-average crop

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures dropped on Friday after a crop tour through Kansas this week projected...

Published 19 May, 2024 03:00am

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EU wheat lower after rise on Russian frost concerns

PARIS: European wheat closed the week lower on Friday, as traders took a breather this week after a sharp rise that...

Published 19 May, 2024 03:00am

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Japanese rubber futures

SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures snapped a four-day rally on Friday but still logged a second consecutive weekly...

Published 19 May, 2024 03:00am

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German farmers plant less winter wheat, rapeseed

HAMBURG: Germany’s winter wheat area for the 2024 harvest has been reduced by 8.3% year on year to about 2.6...

Published 19 May, 2024 03:00am

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Gold heads for second weekly gain

LONDON: Gold prices were on track for a second consecutive weekly gain on Friday due to improved interest rate cut...

Published 19 May, 2024 03:00am

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Gold price per tola jumps Rs3,100 in Pakistan

Gold prices recorded a massive jump in Pakistan on Saturday in line with the increase in the international rate. In...

Updated 18 May, 2024 04:58pm

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China’s April aluminium imports jump 72.1% year-on-year

BEIJING: China’s April imports of unwrought aluminium and products jumped 72.1% on-year to 380,000 metric tons,...

Published 18 May, 2024 10:28am

Energy

China’s April gasoline exports fall to lowest level since July 2015 on recovering domestic demand

BEIJING: China’s gasoline exports in April fell to the lowest level since July 2015, customs data and Reuters...

Published 18 May, 2024 10:19am

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Gold inches down; silver firm

KARACHI: Gold prices on Friday fell an inch on the local market but silver stood firm, traders said. The yellow...

Published 18 May, 2024 05:45am

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Global LNG: Asian spot LNG edges up as hot weather spurs demand

SINGAPORE: Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices rose this week to its highest levels since January, as hot...

Published 17 May, 2024 06:58pm

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Asia gold: Dealers lower rates for physical purchases as high prices bite

An uptick in gold prices this week deterred physical purchases in top consumers, prompting dealers to offer lower...

Published 17 May, 2024 05:09pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 20	278.50
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 20	278.30
USD to Japanese Yen / May 20	156.25
USD to Swiss Franc / May 20	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 20	1.27
Euro to USD / May 20	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 20	5308.13
India Sensex / May 20	74005.94
Tokyo Nikkei / May 20	38069.68
Nasdaq / May 20	16794.88
Hang Seng / May 20	19636.22
FTSE 100 / May 20	8424.20
Dow Jones / May 20	39806.77
Germany DAX 30 / May 20	18768.96

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 17	19935
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 20	79.65
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 20	214678
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 20	2430.25
Cotton US¢/pound / May 20	76.03
Petrol/Litre / May 21	273.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 21 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 21 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 21 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 21 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 21 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 21 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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