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Gold climbs 1%, near 2-month peak in run-up to US CPI report

Published 12 Aug, 2026 04:48pm

Spot gold rose 1.1% to $4,413.69 per ounce

Aluminium falls as EGA reaffirms output recovery timeline

Published 12 Aug, 2026 04:38pm

Benchmark three-month aluminium on the London Metal Exchange was down 1.5% at $3,313 a metric ton

Palm oil falls on weaker Dalian oils, profit taking

Published 12 Aug, 2026 04:36pm

Dalian's most-active soyoil contract fell 0.21%

Wheat rises on Black Sea disruptions; market eyes USDA report

Published 12 Aug, 2026 11:09am

The most-active wheat contract on the Chicago Board of Trade rose 0.6% to $6.34 a bushel

Palm oil tracks Dalian rivals lower

Published 12 Aug, 2026 11:06am

Palm oil contract for October delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange lost 31 ringgit, or 0.65%, to 4,717 ringgit a metric ton

Russia’s Aug wheat exports seen falling to lowest level since 2016/17

Published 12 Aug, 2026 06:04am

MOSCOW: Russian wheat exports in August could fall to their lowest in nearly a decade, agricultural analysts said on...

Gold steadies after scaling two-month high

Published 12 Aug, 2026 06:04am

NEW YORK: Gold prices steadied on Tuesday after hitting a more than two-month high earlier in the session, as...

Supply concerns, lower stocks drive aluminium to seven-week high

Published 12 Aug, 2026 06:04am

LONDON: Aluminium prices climbed to a seven-week high on Tuesday as concerns over supply from the Gulf coincided...

Arabica coffee rallies to three-week high

Published 12 Aug, 2026 06:04am

LONDON: Arabica coffee futures on ICE rallied to a three-week high on Tuesday amid concerns over falling...

Gold gains more value

Published 12 Aug, 2026 06:04am

KARACHI: Gold became costlier on Tuesday, posting a sizeable value as the international bullion market’s uptrend...

Arabica coffee rallies to three-week high while raw sugar hovers near 10-month peak

Published 11 Aug, 2026 07:09pm

ICE arabica coffee rose 2.9% to $3.2285 per lb

Palm oil closes at four-month high on Dalian, crude oil strength

Published 11 Aug, 2026 04:30pm

Dalian’s most-active soyoil contract gained 0.14%

South Korea’s KFA tenders to buy up to 69,000 tons of corn, traders say

Published 11 Aug, 2026 12:12pm

The corn was sought for arrival in South Korea around November 30

Gold price per tola gains Rs2,400 in Pakistan

Updated 11 Aug, 2026 08:40pm

Reaches Rs459,736

Aluminium touches seven-week high on waning stocks

Published 11 Aug, 2026 11:18am

Benchmark three-month aluminium on the London Metal Exchange was up 0.54% at $3,335.5 a metric ton

Palm oil rises on stronger Dalian palm olein

Published 11 Aug, 2026 10:50am

Palm oil contract for October delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange gained 8 ringgit, or 0.17%, to 4,731 ringgit ($1,156.16) a metric ton

Gold prices rise by Rs800 to Rs 457,336 per tola

Diageo India confirmed the regulatory action, saying some of its bottles “have been quarantined by authorities until further direction

Aluminium climbs for 6th straight session as inventory draw continues

Published 10 Aug, 2026 06:46pm

Benchmark three-month aluminium on the London Metal Exchange was up 1.2% at $3,320 per metric ton

Hindustan Copper plans to sell copper concentrate sourced from Chile to Hindalco, Adani, sources say

Published 10 Aug, 2026 04:40pm

Hindustan Copper, Coal India and NTPC Mining are in discussions to secure four copper mining blocks

Raw sugar equals 10-month high, cocoa and coffee fall

Published 10 Aug, 2026 04:35pm

Raw sugar was down 0.2% at 16.41 cents per lb

Chinese copper's share of available LME stocks falls to 42% in July

Published 10 Aug, 2026 04:28pm

Copper stocks in LME warehouses fell to 101,425 metric tons at the end of July

Palm oil closes at highest in four months tracking rival oils

Published 10 Aug, 2026 04:17pm

Dalian’s most-active soyoil contract rose 0.13%

India considers curbing use of cane for ethanol to tame record-high sugar market

Published 10 Aug, 2026 04:01pm

They say that prioritising sugar supplies over ethanol helps India avoid sugar imports

Gold price per tola gains Rs800 in Pakistan

Updated 10 Aug, 2026 06:04pm

Reaches Rs457,366

Iron ore rangebound on Australian strike, downbeat China data

Published 10 Aug, 2026 11:22am

iron ore contract on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange was flat at 716 yuan a metric ton

Chicago wheat rises as Black Sea attacks support prices

Published 10 Aug, 2026 11:12am

Corn and soybean futures also edged higher after strong US export sales last week

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 11	277.87
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 11	277.67
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 12	159.43
USD to Swiss Franc / Aug 12	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Aug 12	1.35
Euro to USD / Aug 12	1.15
SOFR % / Aug 11	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 11	7,728.20
Nasdaq / Aug 11	26,445.45
Dow Jones / Aug 11	53,791.85
India Sensex / Aug 12	77,569.33
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 12	66,996.61
Hang Seng / Aug 12	25,361.63
FTSE 100 / Aug 12	10,827.40
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 12	26,432.21
France CAC40 / Aug 12	8,692.79

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Aug 11	18,580
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Aug 11	394,149
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 12	83.83
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 12	4,393.16
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 12	84.37
Petrol/Litre / Aug 13	325.92
Diesel/Litre / Aug 13	382.25

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Paramount Spinning / Aug 12 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	12.39 ▲ 1.13 (10.04%)
Ashfaq Textile / Aug 12 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	44.84 ▲ 4.08 (10.01%)
Cordoba Logistics / Aug 12 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	22.96 ▲ 2.09 (10.01%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Aug 12 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	72.28 ▲ 6.57 (10%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Aug 12 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	104.39 ▲ 9.49 (10%)
Asim Textile / Aug 12 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	82.27 ▲ 7.48 (10%)
Buxly Paints / Aug 12 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	305.49 ▲ 27.77 (10%)
Fecto Cement / Aug 12 Fecto Cement Limited(FECTC)	122.41 ▲ 11.13 (10%)
J.A.Textile / Aug 12 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	62.58 ▲ 5.69 (10%)
Ruby Textile / Aug 12 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	25.51 ▲ 2.32 (10%)

Stock	Price
Pak Gen.Ins. / Aug 12 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	23.82 ▼ -2.65 (-10.01%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 12 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	15.07 ▼ -1.67 (-9.98%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Aug 12 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	49.29 ▼ -5.39 (-9.86%)
Jubilee Spinning / Aug 12 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	50.79 ▼ -3.6 (-6.62%)
Din Tex. / Aug 12 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	63.59 ▼ -4.4 (-6.47%)
Sindh Abadgar / Aug 12 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	362 ▼ -24.07 (-6.23%)
Elahi Cotton / Aug 12 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	233.96 ▼ -12.98 (-5.26%)
Saritow Spinning / Aug 12 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	24.98 ▼ -1.36 (-5.16%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Aug 12 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	26.73 ▼ -1.33 (-4.74%)
IbrahimFibres / Aug 12 Ibrahim Fibres Limited(IBFL)	274.91 ▼ -13.65 (-4.73%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Aug 12 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	67,754,373 ▲ 0.27
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 12 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	67,531,272 ▼ -1.67
Hascol Petrol / Aug 12 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	47,270,202 ▲ 0.14
WorldCall Telecom / Aug 12 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,081,052 ▼ -0.03
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Aug 12 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	27,947,995 ▲ 0.13
Siddiqsons Tin / Aug 12 Siddiqsons Tin Plate Limited(STPL)	25,565,990 ▼ -0.2
Thatta Cement / Aug 12 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	24,972,760 ▲ 3.09
Cres.Star Ins. / Aug 12 Crescent Star Insurance Limited(CSIL)	20,798,571 ▲ 0.31
Unity Foods Ltd / Aug 12 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	20,640,954 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Aug 12 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	18,147,542 ▲ 0.29

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