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Palm oil higher, posts weekly gain

Published 21 Jun, 2026 02:30am

JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Friday and booked a 3.80percent weekly gain, supported by expectations...

Asia gold: Price volatility keeps India demand modest, China flips to discount

Published 21 Jun, 2026 02:30am

BENGALURU: Gold demand was modest in India this week as prices fell to their lowest level in two-and-a-half months...

Copper eases, heads for weekly dip as US-Iran peace talks postponed

Published 21 Jun, 2026 02:30am

LONDON: Copper prices fell for a second straight session on Friday, heading for a weekly loss after peace talks...

Hawkish Fed signals send gold to third straight weekly loss

Published 21 Jun, 2026 02:30am

BENGALURU: Gold prices fell on Friday, putting the yellow metal on track for a third straight weekly decline,...

Japanese rubber futures up on weaker yen

Published 21 Jun, 2026 02:30am

SHANGHAI: Japanese rubber futures rose on Friday, on the back of the weakest yen level since July 2024, which...

EU wheat eases further, maize extends weather rally

Published 21 Jun, 2026 02:30am

PARIS/HAMBURG: Euronext wheat fell on Friday following a day-earlier slide in Chicago to move further back from a...

London cocoa hits 3-week high

Published 21 Jun, 2026 02:30am

LONDON: London cocoa futures on ICE rose to a three-week peak on Friday, while robusta coffee prices were also...

Russian attacks may cut Ukraine grain exports by a third

Published 21 Jun, 2026 02:30am

KYIV: A rise in Russian attacks on Ukrainian seaports and vessels could cut monthly grain shipments by as much as a...

Brazil’s soymeal export push challenges Argentina’s dominance

Published 21 Jun, 2026 02:30am

BRAZIL: Brazil is rapidly closing in on Argentina’s dominance in soybean meal exports, threatening the...

Thailand Jan-May rice exports down

Published 21 Jun, 2026 02:30am

BANGKOK: Thailand’s rice exports fell 10.75percent from January to May compared to the same period of last year, the...

China's rare earths curbs extend pressure on supply to Japan

Published 20 Jun, 2026 11:37am

Beijing introduces export controls on certain heavy rare earths and the magnets that contain them in April 2025

Weekly SPI inflation jumps 0.46pc

Published 20 Jun, 2026 06:38am

ISLAMABAD: The inflation based on Sensitive Price Index (SPI) has increased by 0.46 percent for the week ended June...

Copper eases, heads for weekly dip as US-Iran peace talks postponed

Published 19 Jun, 2026 05:06pm

Benchmark three-month copper on the LME was down 0.6% at $13,604 a metric ton

Palm oil ends higher, posts weekly gain

Published 19 Jun, 2026 05:03pm

Benchmark palm oil contract for September delivery on the BMDE was up 72 ringgit, or 1.57%, at 4,645 ringgit a metric ton

Palm oil steady with major markets closed for holidays

Published 19 Jun, 2026 11:12am

Palm oil contract for September delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange was down 1 ringgit, or 0.02%, at 4,572 ringgit

Palm oil slips, tracking rival vegetable oils

Published 19 Jun, 2026 05:50am

JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures closed slightly lower on Thursday, tracking crude oil prices and rival Dalian...

Gold slips as hawkish Fed signals lift dollar

Published 19 Jun, 2026 05:50am

NEW YORK: Gold edged lower on Thursday, pressured by hawkish policy signals from the Federal Reserve and a stronger...

India’s thermal coal imports drop to 4-year low

Published 19 Jun, 2026 05:50am

NEW DELHI: India’s thermal coal imports fell to a 4-year low in January-May due to higher local output and rising...

NPMC reviews price situation of essential commodities

Published 19 Jun, 2026 07:17am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal chaired a meeting of the...

Coffee slips after hitting multi-week highs

Published 19 Jun, 2026 05:50am

LONDON: Coffee futures on ICE slipped on Thursday after hitting multi-week highs earlier in the session due to fears...

Japan rubber futures decline on softer oil

Published 19 Jun, 2026 05:50am

TOKYO: Japanese rubber futures fell for the second consecutive session after a US and Iran interim agreement to end...

Gold price per tola drops marginally in Pakistan

Updated 20 Jun, 2026 05:58pm

International rate of gold declines by $0.4 to reach $4,155 per ounce

Vietnam coffee prices higher

Published 19 Jun, 2026 05:50am

HANOI: Vietnam’s domestic coffee prices edged up from a week earlier, tracking gains in Robusta futures on ICE,...

Sindh agriculture output grows over 14 years, but sustainability concerns emerge

Updated 19 Jun, 2026 01:18am

The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported on Thursday the provincial agronomy – crops, livestock, and...

India's thermal coal imports drop to 4-year low as green power rises

Published 18 Jun, 2026 04:54pm

Says overall, thermal coal imports declined by an annual 12%

Palm oil falls, tracking rival vegetable oils, crude

Published 18 Jun, 2026 11:00am

Palm oil contract for September delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange was down 22 ringgit, or 0.48%, at 4,552 ringgit

Gold price drops by Rs14,900 per tola in Pakistan

Published 19 Jun, 2026 02:47pm

International rate of gold declines by $149 to reach $4,156 per ounce (with a premium of $20)

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 19	278.45
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 19	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 19	161.30
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 19	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 19	1.32
Euro to USD / Jun 19	1.15
SOFR % / Jun 19	3.69

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 18	7,500.58
Nasdaq / Jun 18	26,517.93
Hang Seng / Jun 18	23,924.81
Dow Jones / Jun 18	51,564.70
India Sensex / Jun 19	77,409.98
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 19	71,250.06
FTSE 100 / Jun 19	10,363.27
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 19	24,985.82
France CAC40 / Jun 19	8,421.14

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 19	77.54
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 19	19,280
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 19	374,205
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 19	4,155.71
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 19	79.67
Petrol/Litre / Jun 21	299.50
Diesel/Litre / Jun 21	311.47

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Ghani Chemworld Limited (R) / Jun 19 Ghani Chemworld Limited Right(GCWLR)	5.01 ▲ 1 (24.94%)
Dewan Sugar / Jun 19 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	7.34 ▲ 0.73 (11.04%)
Kohinoor Mills / Jun 19 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	10.76 ▲ 1 (10.25%)
First Fid. Leasing / Jun 19 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	20.45 ▲ 1.86 (10.01%)
Quantum Data Tech. / Jun 19 Quantum Data Technologies Limited(QTECH)	45.73 ▲ 4.16 (10.01%)
Husein Industries / Jun 19 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	40.57 ▲ 3.69 (10.01%)
Agritech Limited / Jun 19 Agritech Limited(AGL)	58.21 ▲ 5.29 (10%)
Avanceon Ltd / Jun 19 Avanceon Limited(AVN)	38.39 ▲ 3.49 (10%)
Berger Paints / Jun 19 Berger Paints Pakistan Limited(BERG)	120.97 ▲ 11 (10%)
Buxly Paints / Jun 19 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	189.13 ▲ 17.19 (10%)

Stock	Price
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 19 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	15.72 ▼ -1.75 (-10.02%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Jun 19 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	20.90 ▼ -2.3 (-9.91%)
Sally Textile / Jun 19 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	14.57 ▼ -1.32 (-8.31%)
ICC Industries / Jun 19 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	12.37 ▼ -1.04 (-7.76%)
Asia Ins. / Jun 19 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	35.11 ▼ -2.77 (-7.31%)
TPL Properties / Jun 19 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	10.24 ▼ -0.8 (-7.25%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Jun 19 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	32.28 ▼ -2.45 (-7.05%)
Service Textile / Jun 19 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	39.78 ▼ -2.94 (-6.88%)
Quice Food / Jun 19 Quice Food Industries Limited(QUICE)	34.18 ▼ -2.46 (-6.71%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 19 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	11.83 ▼ -0.81 (-6.41%)

Stock	Volume
Sui South Gas / Jun 19 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	87,347,852 ▲ 0.69
Kohinoor Spinning / Jun 19 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	80,623,569 ▼ -0.02
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 19 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	47,045,284 ▼ -1.75
B.O.Punjab / Jun 19 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	34,168,331 ▼ -0.85
TPL Properties / Jun 19 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	33,155,810 ▼ -0.8
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 19 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	31,689,766 ▼ -0.29
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,520,392 ▼ -0.02
Lotte Chemical / Jun 19 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	31,177,846 ▼ -0.25
Saif Power Ltd. / Jun 19 Saif Power Limited(SPWL)	28,289,747 ▲ 0.69
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 19 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	23,842,938 ▼ -1.95

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