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Copper edges lower as higher oil, AI doubts weigh

Benchmark three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange was down 0.25% at $14,320.50 a metric ton

Published 30 Oct, 2026 11:30am

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Palm rises over 1% on bargain buying but still heads for weekly loss

Palm oil contract for January delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange gained 53 ringgit, or 1.15%, to 4,669 ringgit

Published 30 Oct, 2026 11:05am

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Wheat heads for ninth weekly loss despite US export boost

The most-traded wheat contract on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) was up 0.5% at $6.06-3/4 a bushel

Published 30 Oct, 2026 10:40am

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Vietnam coffee prices lower ahead of harvest peak

HANOI: Vietnam’s domestic coffee prices continued to decline ahead of the peak of the harvest amid weaker global...

Published 30 Oct, 2026 05:43am

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Japanese rubber futures slip as Thai supply improves

SHANGHAI: Japanese rubber futures fell on Thursday, tracking a pullback in oil prices and weakening cost support as...

Published 30 Oct, 2026 05:43am

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CBoT wheat firms

PARIS/SINGAPORE: Wheat edged higher on Thursday, as bargain buying lifted prices from a near four-month low hit in...

Published 30 Oct, 2026 05:43am

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Gold futures slide

NEW YORK: Gold dropped 1 percent on Thursday as data showing elevated US inflation reinforced expectations of a...

Published 30 Oct, 2026 05:43am

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Copper slips on concerns over AI demand, high US inventories

LONDON: Copper prices eased on Thursday after touching a two-week high in the previous session as investors stayed...

Published 30 Oct, 2026 05:43am

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Malaysian palm oil falls on weaker rival oils, higher stocks

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures slid more than 1 percent on Thursday to a nearly three-week low, extending...

Published 30 Oct, 2026 05:43am

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Copper slips on concerns over AI demand, high US inventories

Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange was down 0.9% at $14,352 a metric ton

Published 29 Oct, 2026 04:27pm

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Asia rice: Indian rice prices firm, Vietnam rates climb to near two-year highs

Vietnam’s 5% broken rice was offered at $470-$480 per metric ton

Published 29 Oct, 2026 04:24pm

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Palm falls to near three-week low on weaker rival oils, higher stocks

Dalian’s most-active soyoil contract slipped 0.71%

Published 29 Oct, 2026 03:33pm

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Wheat inches up from near four-month low, Black Sea exports in focus

Soybeans lost 0.5% to $12.31-3/4 a bushel while corn added 0.2% to $4.52-3/4 a bushel

Published 29 Oct, 2026 11:20am

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Copper eases but holds near two-week highs as tight China supply offers support

Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange fell 0.31% to $14,432.50 a metric ton

Published 29 Oct, 2026 11:04am

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Palm falls over 1% on weaker rival oils, higher stocks

Palm oil contract for January delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange slid 76 ringgit, or 1.62%, to 4,609 ringgit a metric ton

Published 29 Oct, 2026 10:31am

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Activities of Port Qasim

KARACHI: Shipping activity was report at the port where four ships, BGS Barbados, Orca-02, Ocean Pioneer and Bolan...

Published 29 Oct, 2026 04:31am

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Malaysian palm oil lower despite strong export demand

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures gave up early gains to close lower on Wednesday, their third consecutive...

Published 29 Oct, 2026 04:31am

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Japanese rubber futures end little changed

SHANGHAI: Japanese rubber futures traded in a tight range on Wednesday, with early gains fading on weak downstream...

Published 29 Oct, 2026 04:31am

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Coffee prices down as supply prospects improve

LONDON: Coffee futures on ICE hit 2-1/2 week lows on Wednesday as supply prospects improved and the Brazilian real...

Published 29 Oct, 2026 04:31am

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PMEX daily trading report

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

Published 29 Oct, 2026 04:31am

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Gold prices remain unchanged in Pakistan

Price of silver decreases by Rs86 to reach Rs5,768 per tola

Published 29 Oct, 2026 04:36pm

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Gold edges lower before Fed decision

NEW YORK: Gold prices were subdued on Wednesday, as market participants awaited the US Federal Reserve’s policy...

Published 29 Oct, 2026 04:31am

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Jordan gets 4 participants in 120,000 MT barley tender

HAMBURG: Four trading companies are believed to be taking part so far in the international tender on Wednesday from...

Published 29 Oct, 2026 04:31am

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Gold prices post sharp gains

KARACHI: Gold prices soared significantly on Wednesday with the world bullion market posting gains, traders said....

Published 29 Oct, 2026 04:31am

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Zinc hits highest in nearly a month on supply fears

Benchmark three-month zinc on the London Metal Exchange gained 0.7% to $3,868 a metric ton

Published 28 Oct, 2026 07:55pm

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World Bank sees commodity prices up 23% in 2026 due to Middle East war, other shocks

Multiple global shocks, from geopolitical conflicts to extreme weather, are poised to drive commodity prices higher, risking increased inflation and food insecurity worldwide

Updated 28 Oct, 2026 10:47pm

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Palm ends lower for third session despite strong export demand

Dalian’s most-active soyoil contract rose 0.65%

Published 28 Oct, 2026 04:05pm

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Palm rises on stronger crude oil, Dalian soyoil

Palm oil contract for January delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange gained 21 ringgit, or 0.45%, to 4,722 ringgit a metric ton

Published 28 Oct, 2026 10:26am

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Soybeans rebound on bargain buying, US harvest limits upside

Corn added 0.2% to $4.49-1/2 a bushel and wheat gained 0.2% to $6.11-1/4 a bushel

Published 28 Oct, 2026 10:11am

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Aluminium gains on supply uncertainty, broad risk-on mood

Benchmark three-month aluminium on the London Metal Exchange was up 0.34% at $3,097.5 a metric ton

Published 28 Oct, 2026 10:02am

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 29	276.96 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 29	276.76 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 30	157.55 ▲ 0.07
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 30	0.82 ▲ 0.0005
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 30	1.34 ▲ 0.0003
Euro to USD / Oct 30	1.12 ▼ -0.001
SOFR % / Oct 28	3.94 ▼ -0.01

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Oct 30	74,651.15
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 30	63,082.27
Hang Seng / Oct 30	23,324.34
S&P 500 / Oct 29	7,720.39
Nasdaq / Oct 29	26,184.72
FTSE 100 / Oct 29	10,722.07
Dow Jones / Oct 29	52,342.56
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 29	26,039.68
France CAC40 / Oct 29	7,970

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Oct 30	377.91
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 30	102.61
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 30	3,987.51
Diesel/Litre / Oct 30	400.67
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 30	78.53
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 29	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 29	364,914

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Premier Insurance (R) / Oct 30 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	1.80 ▲ 0.79 (78.22%)
First Dawood Prop. / Oct 30 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	4.77 ▲ 0.51 (11.97%)
Asia Ins. / Oct 30 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	33.08 ▲ 3.01 (10.01%)
Unicap Modaraba / Oct 30 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	21 ▲ 1.91 (10.01%)
F.Credit & Inv / Oct 30 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	128.27 ▲ 11.66 (10%)
Fateh Sports / Oct 30 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	235.29 ▲ 21.39 (10%)
GOC (Pak) / Oct 30 GOC (Pak) Limited.(GOC)	257.59 ▲ 23.42 (10%)
Grays Leasing / Oct 30 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	50.04 ▲ 4.55 (10%)
Invest Capital Invest Bank / Oct 30 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	16.83 ▲ 1.53 (10%)
Nagina Cot. / Oct 30 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	94.39 ▲ 8.58 (10%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Oct 30 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	4.62 ▼ -1 (-17.79%)
Sindh Modaraba / Oct 30 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	80.34 ▼ -8.93 (-10%)
Ningbo Green Light / Oct 30 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	17.06 ▼ -1.89 (-9.97%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Oct 30 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	71.85 ▼ -7.86 (-9.86%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Oct 30 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	11.65 ▼ -1.26 (-9.76%)
Shahzad Tex. / Oct 30 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	159.94 ▼ -16.35 (-9.27%)
Faisal Sp. / Oct 30 Faisal Spinning Mills Limited(FASM)	285 ▼ -25.32 (-8.16%)
ARM Green Industries / Oct 30 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	48.55 ▼ -4.06 (-7.72%)
Pakistan Credit Rating Agency / Oct 30 The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Ltd(GEMPACRA)	36 ▼ -3 (-7.69%)
Ghani Dairies Ltd / Oct 30 Ghani Dairies Limited(GDL)	17.01 ▼ -1.15 (-6.33%)

Stock	Volume
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Oct 30 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	99,732,397 ▲ 0.36
Cnergyico PK / Oct 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	78,824,438 ▼ -0.26
F. Nat.Equities / Oct 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	34,499,288 ▲ 0.04
TPL Corp Ltd / Oct 30 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	20,869,766 ▲ 1.94
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	16,843,623 ▲ 0.32
Ist.Capital Sec / Oct 30 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	14,478,951 ▲ 0.16
Pakistan Refinery / Oct 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	14,173,853 ▼ -2.22
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 30 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	13,170,314 ▲ 0.01
TPL Properties / Oct 30 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	12,625,585 ▲ 0.05
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	8,080,724 ▲ 0.02

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