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OpenAI slashes funding target by $10 billion amid tech rout, reports

Amid tech stock selloff, OpenAI's funding target is now $20 billion, with its valuation revised to $1.25 trillion, reflecting market caution

Published 31 Oct, 2026 10:15am

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India extends duty-free cotton imports by two months to ease domestic prices

To support textile mills and stabilize prices, encouraging global trade

Published 31 Oct, 2026 10:01am

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Weekly SPI inflation dips 0.35pc

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Index (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended on October 29, 2026 recorded a...

Published 31 Oct, 2026 05:33am

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Gold prices slump

KARACHI: Gold prices saw a big fall on Friday, reflecting the international market downtrend, showing the bullion...

Published 31 Oct, 2026 05:33am

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Copper set for first monthly loss since June as AI spending worries weigh

Benchmark three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) was down 0.9% at $14,227 a metric ton

Published 30 Oct, 2026 04:40pm

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Gold price per tola falls Rs5,100 in Pakistan

International rate of gold declines by $51 to reach $3,980 per ounce

Updated 30 Oct, 2026 07:52pm

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Palm gains over 1% on bargain buying; posts fourth monthly rise in 5 months

Dalian’s most-active soyoil contract rose 0.54%

Published 30 Oct, 2026 03:57pm

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Pakistan offers tax-free oil storage facilities to KSA

This offers an opportunity to diversify maritime transit risks associated with the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab Al Mandeb Strait

Updated 30 Oct, 2026 08:55pm

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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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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 30	276.95 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 30	276.75 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 30	157.56 ▲ 0.08
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 30	0.82 ▲ 0.0028
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 30	1.34 ▲ 0.0001
Euro to USD / Oct 30	1.12 ▼ -0.0032
SOFR % / Oct 29	3.94 -

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 30	7,580.07
India Sensex / Oct 30	74,459.53
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 30	63,290.11
Nasdaq / Oct 30	25,437
Hang Seng / Oct 30	23,294.42
FTSE 100 / Oct 30	10,729.78
Dow Jones / Oct 30	51,770.31
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 30	25,818.21
France CAC40 / Oct 30	7,969.42

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Oct 31	377.91
Diesel/Litre / Oct 31	400.67
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 30	104.12
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 30	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 30	360,541
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 30	3,874.62
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 30	77.83

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Premier Insurance (R) / Oct 30 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	1.48 ▲ 0.47 (46.53%)
Clover Pakistan / Oct 30 Clover Pakistan Limited(CLOV)	6.13 ▲ 0.79 (14.79%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Oct 30 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.65 ▲ 0.42 (13%)
Burshane LPG / Oct 30 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	49.23 ▲ 4.48 (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%)
Fazal Cloth / Oct 30 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	307.65 ▲ 27.97 (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%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Oct 30 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	4.62 ▼ -1 (-17.79%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Oct 30 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	3.96 ▼ -0.44 (-10%)
Shahzad Tex. / Oct 30 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	158.66 ▼ -17.63 (-10%)
Ningbo Green Light / Oct 30 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	17.06 ▼ -1.89 (-9.97%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Oct 30 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.02 ▼ -2.51 (-9.83%)
Ideal Dynamics / Oct 30 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	56.09 ▼ -5.98 (-9.63%)
Diamond Ind. / Oct 30 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	77.18 ▼ -7.68 (-9.05%)
Ali Asghar / Oct 30 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	45.73 ▼ -4.15 (-8.32%)
Masood Textile / Oct 30 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	126.87 ▼ -11.5 (-8.31%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Oct 30 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	73.44 ▼ -6.27 (-7.87%)

Stock	Volume
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Oct 30 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	165,864,707 ▼ -0.44
Cnergyico PK / Oct 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	111,992,264 ▼ -0.44
F. Nat.Equities / Oct 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	40,464,863 ▲ 0.01
TPL Properties / Oct 30 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	33,098,421 ▲ 0.31
TPL Corp Ltd / Oct 30 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	32,772,384 ▲ 1.15
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	27,619,491 ▲ 0.22
Pakistan Refinery / Oct 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	25,437,791 ▼ -3.85
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 30 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	21,471,271 ▼ -0.17
Ist.Capital Sec / Oct 30 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	18,271,467 ▼ -0.34
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,541,462 ▼ -0.01

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