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Copper climbs on softer dollar after weak US jobs data, tight supply

Published 04 Oct, 2026 02:23am

LONDON: Copper prices pushed higher on Friday, supported by a softer dollar after weaker-than-expected US jobs data...

Gold heads for weekly drop

Published 04 Oct, 2026 02:23am

NEW YORK: Gold prices fell on Friday, reversing earlier gains, as a stronger dollar and elevated US Treasury yields...

EU wheat extends gains as export mood brightens

Published 04 Oct, 2026 02:23am

PARIS/HAMBURG: Euronext wheat rose for a second session on Friday as a Saudi import tender and this week’s slide in...

Japanese rubber futures slip with weaker equities

Published 04 Oct, 2026 02:23am

SHANGHAI: Japanese rubber futures eased on Friday, weighed down by a pullback in Tokyo stocks and oil prices, but...

CBOT wheat steadies near six-week low; corn and soybean futures fall

Published 04 Oct, 2026 02:23am

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures ended nearly unchanged on Friday, hovering near six-week lows, as a...

Palm oil futures decline

Published 04 Oct, 2026 02:23am

JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures booked a second straight weekly decline on Friday, with prices falling for a...

Raw sugar hits 18-month peak

Published 04 Oct, 2026 02:23am

LONDON: Raw sugar futures on ICE hit an 18-month peak above 19 cents on Friday as the market continues to price in a...

French maize conditions stay at record low

Published 04 Oct, 2026 02:23am

PARIS: The state of France’s maize crop, hit by an exceptionally hot and dry summer, remained at its worst on record...

Palm logs second straight weekly loss, hits lowest closing in 12-weeks

Published 02 Oct, 2026 04:31pm

Soyoil prices on the Chicago Board of Trade barely changed, up 0.01%

Copper crawls higher on softer dollar, but investors wary about demand

Published 02 Oct, 2026 04:27pm

Benchmark three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange was up 0.3% at $14,289 a metric ton

Pakistan petroleum sales fall 2% YoY in September

Published 02 Oct, 2026 12:39pm

Excluding furnace oil (FO), overall oil marketing companies’ (OMCs) sales fell 8% YoY to 1.25 million tons

Gold price per tola gains Rs2,000 in Pakistan

Updated 02 Oct, 2026 06:55pm

International rate of gold was up by $20 to reach $4,181 per ounce

Copper up on supply woes but dollar drives worst week since April

Published 02 Oct, 2026 10:42am

Copper on the London Metal Exchange was up 0.32% at $14,289 a metric ton

Palm hits 13-week low, on track for second straight weekly loss

Published 02 Oct, 2026 10:11am

Palm oil contract for December delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange was down 26 ringgit, or 0.57%, at 4,528 ringgit a metric ton

Gold prices fall sharply

Published 02 Oct, 2026 05:28am

KARACHI: Gold prices on Thursday dropped noticeably, seeing a downtrend in the world bullion market, traders said....

Japanese rubber futures rise

Published 02 Oct, 2026 05:28am

SHANGHAI: Japanese rubber futures rose on Thursday, as firm raw material costs from rainfall disruption in producing...

Vietnam coffee market quiet as traders await fresh harvest supplies

Published 02 Oct, 2026 05:28am

HANOI: Vietnam’s coffee market remained largely muted this week as old-crop inventories were largely depleted and...

Gold prices climb

Published 02 Oct, 2026 05:28am

NEW YORK: Gold prices rose on Thursday as softer-than-expected US inflation data reduced bets for a Federal Reserve...

Aluminium drifts lower

Published 02 Oct, 2026 05:28am

LONDON: Aluminium prices fell to a 12-week low on Thursday and copper hit its lowest in two weeks as a stronger...

Gold price per tola drops Rs4,300 in Pakistan

Updated 03 Oct, 2026 09:28pm

International rate of gold down by $43 to reach $4,138 per ounce

Raw sugar hits 18-month peak, coffee and cocoa fall

India’s 5% broken parboiled variety was quoted at $378-$384 per ton this week

Global vegetable oil prices seen rising on tighter supply, says analyst Mielke

Published 01 Oct, 2026 04:26pm

Tighter supply from Black Sea sunflower oil and South American soyoil will likely push global vegetable oil prices higher through 2027

India considers cutting import duties on pulses to cool prices, sources say

Published 01 Oct, 2026 04:21pm

New Delhi currently imposes a 10% import tax on red lentils and chickpeas and 30% on yellow peas

Palm oil falls to 11-week low on weak exports, rising output

Published 01 Oct, 2026 04:12pm

Soyoil prices on the Chicago Board of Trade were down 0.59%

Gold price per tola declines Rs3,000 in Pakistan

Updated 01 Oct, 2026 06:45pm

International rate of gold falls by $30 to reach $4,161 per ounce

Indonesia January-August coal export volume down 9.33% y/y, data shows

Published 01 Oct, 2026 11:48am

The shipments were worth $16.58 billion, 4.31% higher than the corresponding period in 2025

Corn futures fall amid high stocks

Published 01 Oct, 2026 11:47am

The most-active soybean contract on the Chicago Board of Trade was down 0.29% to $12.89-1/4 a bushel

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 2	277.27
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 2	277.07
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 2	157.85
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 2	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 2	1.32
Euro to USD / Oct 2	1.13
SOFR % / Oct 1	3.87

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Oct 1	71,909.70
S&P 500 / Oct 2	7,722.72
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 2	68,309.46
Nasdaq / Oct 2	27,190.86
Hang Seng / Oct 2	23,972.29
FTSE 100 / Oct 2	10,461.95
Dow Jones / Oct 2	51,176.96
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 2	25,231.20
France CAC40 / Oct 2	7,897.19

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 2	91.11
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 2	18,280
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 2	377,774
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 2	4,141.19
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 2	78.88
Petrol/Litre / Oct 4	392.76
Diesel/Litre / Oct 4	399.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Sugar / Oct 2 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	7.21 ▲ 1 (16.1%)
Apna Microfin. / Oct 2 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	19.88 ▲ 1.81 (10.02%)
Dandot Cement / Oct 2 Dandot Cement Company Limited(DNCC)	19.87 ▲ 1.81 (10.02%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 2 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	17.25 ▲ 1.57 (10.01%)
Arpak Int. / Oct 2 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	141.82 ▲ 12.89 (10%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Oct 2 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	315.63 ▲ 28.69 (10%)
Mandviwala / Oct 2 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	93.26 ▲ 8.48 (10%)
Noon Sugar / Oct 2 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	87 ▲ 7.91 (10%)
Towellers Ltd. / Oct 2 Towellers Limited(TOWL)	132.36 ▲ 12.03 (10%)
Kohinoor Energy / Oct 2 Kohinoor Energy Limited(KOHE)	16.76 ▲ 1.52 (9.97%)

Stock	Price
F.Credit & Inv / Oct 2 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	35.70 ▼ -3.97 (-10.01%)
Ashfaq Textile / Oct 2 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	40.96 ▼ -4.55 (-10%)
Asim Textile / Oct 2 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	112.10 ▼ -12.46 (-10%)
Buxly Paints / Oct 2 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	418.57 ▼ -46.51 (-10%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Oct 2 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	39.63 ▼ -4.4 (-9.99%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 2 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	23.53 ▼ -2.61 (-9.98%)
Dadex Eternit / Oct 2 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	131.41 ▼ -12.77 (-8.86%)
Barkat Frisian Agro / Oct 2 Barkat Frisian Agro Limited(BFAGRO)	28.51 ▼ -2.71 (-8.68%)
JS Global Cap. / Oct 2 JS Global Capital Limited(JSGCL)	137.38 ▼ -12.15 (-8.13%)
Oilboy Energy / Oct 2 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	17.03 ▼ -1.35 (-7.34%)

Stock	Volume
F. Nat.Equities / Oct 2 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	42,508,520 ▲ 0.01
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 2 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	40,080,634 ▲ 0
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 2 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	29,509,663 ▲ 1.57
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 2 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	28,172,021 ▼ -2.61
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 2 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	25,073,393 ▼ -0.27
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 2 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	23,525,673 ▼ -0.09
Pak Int.Bulk / Oct 2 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	22,226,008 ▼ -0.51
Cnergyico PK / Oct 2 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	20,891,792 ▼ -0.26
Pak Refinery / Oct 2 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,786,560 ▼ -0.87
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Oct 2 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	12,475,872 ▼ -0.11

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