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Wheat edges higher on Black Sea risks, dry US Plains

Wheat edges higher on Black Sea risks, dry US Plains

Published 17 Aug, 2026 11:42am

The most-active wheat contract on the Chicago Board of Trade gained 0.04% to $6.89-3/4 a bushel

Palm stays rangebound on El Niño concerns

Palm stays rangebound on El Niño concerns

Published 17 Aug, 2026 11:21am

Palm oil contract for November delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange inched up 0.19% to 4,816 ringgit a metric ton

Prices of essential food items remain firm

Prices of essential food items remain firm

Published 17 Aug, 2026 04:46am

PESHAWAR: Prices of essential food commodities including live chicken/meat, vegetables, pulses, flour, sugar and...

Malaysian palm oil lower

Malaysian palm oil lower

Published 16 Aug, 2026 02:24am

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures ended lower on Friday as pressure from higher inventories weighed on the...

Vietnam coffee prices ease as stocks dwindle

Vietnam coffee prices ease as stocks dwindle

Published 16 Aug, 2026 02:24am

HANOI: Robusta coffee prices in Vietnam edged lower this week amid subdued demand and dwindling stockpiles at the...

Gold rises on weaker dollar

Gold rises on weaker dollar

Published 16 Aug, 2026 02:24am

NEW YORK: Gold advanced on Friday and was headed for a weekly gain, buoyed by a weaker dollar after in-line US...

Asia rice: India rates hit near one-year high on tight supply

Asia rice: India rates hit near one-year high on tight supply

Published 16 Aug, 2026 02:24am

MUMBAI, DHAKA, BANGKOK, HANOI AND BENGALURU: Indian rice export prices rose to their highest level in nearly a year...

Aluminium drifts lower on profit taking; copper spread spikes

Aluminium drifts lower on profit taking; copper spread spikes

Published 16 Aug, 2026 02:24am

LONDON: Aluminium prices edged lower on Friday as investors locked in profits from a rally, while shortages of...

EU wheat ends week higher as Black Sea export disruption persists

EU wheat ends week higher as Black Sea export disruption persists

Published 16 Aug, 2026 02:24am

PARIS: Euronext wheat rose on Friday to post a weekly gain as a Ukrainian attack on a Russian Baltic port and...

Chicago wheat rallies on escalating Black Sea tensions

Chicago wheat rallies on escalating Black Sea tensions

Published 16 Aug, 2026 02:24am

CHICAGO: Chicago wheat futures shot higher on Friday as news of a Ukrainian attack on a Russian Baltic port and...

Raw sugar edges away from more than one-year peak

Raw sugar edges away from more than one-year peak

Published 16 Aug, 2026 02:24am

LONDON: Raw sugar futures on ICE headed away from this week’s over-one-year peak on Friday under pressure from ample...

Japanese rubber falls as Malaysian output rise

Japanese rubber falls as Malaysian output rise

Published 16 Aug, 2026 02:24am

SHANGHAI: Japanese rubber futures fell on Friday, tracking rising Malaysian output data, though higher oil prices...

China state iron ore buyer has supply deal with Anglo American

China state iron ore buyer has supply deal with Anglo American

Published 16 Aug, 2026 02:24am

SHANGHAI: China’s state iron ore buyer reached an agreement with Anglo American in April over an annual supply...

Expansion beyond gold: newly rebranded Asasa eyes to become Pakistan savings ‘super app’

Expansion beyond gold: newly rebranded Asasa eyes to become Pakistan savings ‘super app’

Published 15 Aug, 2026 06:23pm

Asasa is a digital gold savings platform that recently rebranded itself from Zariah

Gold price per tola drops Rs500 in Pakistan

Gold price per tola drops Rs500 in Pakistan

Updated 15 Aug, 2026 07:04pm

International rate of gold declines by $5 to reach $4,375 per ounce

Palm closes lower but logs second weekly gain

Palm closes lower but logs second weekly gain

Published 14 Aug, 2026 04:21pm

Dalian's most-active soyoil contract rose 1.04%

Copper falls, set to snap six-week win streak on demand concerns

Copper falls, set to snap six-week win streak on demand concerns

Published 14 Aug, 2026 11:50am

Benchmark three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange was down 0.56% at $14,069 a metric ton

US wheat heads for biggest weekly gain in one month on Black Sea disruptions

US wheat heads for biggest weekly gain in one month on Black Sea disruptions

Published 14 Aug, 2026 11:05am

Soybeans and corn firmed, although forecasts of rains in the US Midwest limited the upside potential in prices

Palm flat as El Niño fears counter rising stock levels; still poised for second weekly gain

Palm flat as El Niño fears counter rising stock levels; still poised for second weekly gain

Published 14 Aug, 2026 10:34am

The contract has risen 1.03% so far this week and is on track for a second weekly gain

Gold breaks winning streak

Gold breaks winning streak

Published 14 Aug, 2026 05:48am

KARACHI: Gold ended its consecutive uptrend on Thursday, falling significantly after the world market’s decline,...

Raw sugar prices rise while cocoa also climbs

Raw sugar prices rise while cocoa also climbs

Published 14 Aug, 2026 05:48am

LONDON: Raw sugar futures rose towards the previous session’s more than one-year high on Thursday, buoyed by adverse...

PMEX Daily Trading Report

PMEX Daily Trading Report

Published 14 Aug, 2026 05:48am

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

Gold pares losses as steady US PPI data strengthens rate-hold expectations

Gold pares losses as steady US PPI data strengthens rate-hold expectations

Published 14 Aug, 2026 05:48am

NEW YORK: Gold pared losses on Thursday after falling nearly 1 percent earlier in the session, as the US producer...

Copper slips on firm dollar, concerns about global economy

Copper slips on firm dollar, concerns about global economy

Published 14 Aug, 2026 05:48am

LONDON: Prices of copper and other industrial metals eroded on Thursday, weighed down by a stronger dollar and...

Japan rubber futures slip

Japan rubber futures slip

Published 14 Aug, 2026 05:48am

TOKYO: Japanese rubber futures slipped on Thursday, as falling oil prices offset a rally in Asian stocks. The Osaka...

India's edible oil imports hit 10-month high in July on festival demand

India's edible oil imports hit 10-month high in July on festival demand

Published 13 Aug, 2026 08:18pm

Palm oil imports in July rose about 50%

Copper slips on firm dollar and concern about global economy

Copper slips on firm dollar and concern about global economy

Published 13 Aug, 2026 06:59pm

Benchmark three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange was down 0.7% at $14,028 a metric ton

Malaysian palm oil rises, tracking Dalian

Malaysian palm oil rises, tracking Dalian

Published 13 Aug, 2026 06:56pm

Dalian’s most-active soyoil contract rose 0.5%

Chicago wheat flat after Ukraine strike raises Black Sea export concerns

Chicago wheat flat after Ukraine strike raises Black Sea export concerns

Published 13 Aug, 2026 11:52am

The most-traded wheat contract on the Chicago Board of Trade edged 0.2% lower at $6.51-1/4 a bushel

Singtel's quarterly profit beats estimates on stronger associate contributions

Singtel's quarterly profit beats estimates on stronger associate contributions

Published 13 Aug, 2026 11:17am

That helped offset a 3.1% decline in operating revenue at Singtel Singapore

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 13	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 13	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 17	159.09
USD to Swiss Franc / Aug 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Aug 17	1.36
Euro to USD / Aug 17	1.16
SOFR % / Aug 15	3.64

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 14	7,785.76
Nasdaq / Aug 14	26,729.16
Dow Jones / Aug 14	53,732.41
India Sensex / Aug 17	77,510.48
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 17	68,753.86
Hang Seng / Aug 17	25,508.63
FTSE 100 / Aug 17	10,778.61
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 17	26,428.15
France CAC40 / Aug 17	8,634.13

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Aug 13	18,580
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Aug 13	394,749
Petrol/Litre / Aug 17	325.43
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 17	81.88
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 17	4,396.28
Diesel/Litre / Aug 17	383.95
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 17	84.54

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Gatron Ind. / Aug 17 Gatron (Industries) Limited(GATI)	102.47 ▲ 9.32 (10.01%)
Nimir Resins / Aug 17 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	37.49 ▲ 3.41 (10.01%)
Ruby Textile / Aug 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	30.87 ▲ 2.81 (10.01%)
Arctic Textile / Aug 17 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	51.91 ▲ 4.72 (10%)
Ashfaq Textile / Aug 17 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	54.25 ▲ 4.93 (10%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Aug 17 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	126.31 ▲ 11.48 (10%)
Asim Textile / Aug 17 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	99.55 ▲ 9.05 (10%)
Berger Paints / Aug 17 Berger Paints Pakistan Limited(BERG)	141.53 ▲ 12.87 (10%)
Buxly Paints / Aug 17 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	369.64 ▲ 33.6 (10%)
MACPAC Films / Aug 17 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	80.38 ▲ 7.31 (10%)

Stock	Price
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Aug 17 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	7.90 ▼ -0.9 (-10.23%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 17 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	12.20 ▼ -1.36 (-10.03%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Aug 17 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	12.42 ▼ -1.38 (-10%)
Cordoba Logistics / Aug 17 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	21.59 ▼ -2.2 (-9.25%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Aug 17 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	43.14 ▼ -4.3 (-9.06%)
Sally Textile / Aug 17 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	16.72 ▼ -1.64 (-8.93%)
Mughal Energy / Aug 17 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	25 ▼ -2.2 (-8.09%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / Aug 17 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	16 ▼ -1.25 (-7.25%)
Sana Ind / Aug 17 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	38.57 ▼ -2.79 (-6.75%)
Suhail Jute / Aug 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	202.03 ▼ -14.25 (-6.59%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Aug 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	237,419,192 ▲ 1.25
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 17 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	110,655,641 ▼ -1.36
Beco Steel Ltd / Aug 17 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	21,921,738 ▼ -0.01
Pak Refinery / Aug 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	19,495,758 ▲ 7.67
K-Electric Ltd. / Aug 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	19,390,098 ▲ 0.17
Service Long March / Aug 17 Service Long March Tyres Limited(SLM)	12,732,048 ▲ 0.8
WorldCall Telecom / Aug 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	12,359,023 ▲ 0.01
Unity Foods Ltd / Aug 17 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	11,414,674 ▲ 0.31
At-Tahur Ltd. / Aug 17 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	10,098,444 ▲ 3.65
Sitara Petroleum Service / Aug 17 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	7,649,665 ▲ 0.5

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