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Nov 02, 2026 اردو

Print Edition BR Markets Dollar to PKR

Daily Petrol Prices IMF-World Bank meetings Intl Oil Prices Iran-US war Gold Rates Podcasts PSX Notices

London copper climbs as tight supply, falling oil offer support

Commodities

London copper climbs as tight supply, falling oil offer support

Benchmark three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange was up 0.55% at $14,233 a metric ton

Published 02 Nov, 2026 12:19pm

Indonesia January-September coal export volume down 10.58% annually, government data shows

Commodities

Indonesia January-September coal export volume down 10.58% annually, government data shows

The shipments were worth $18.81 billion, 4.86% higher than the corresponding period in 2025

Published 02 Nov, 2026 12:02pm

Chicago wheat retreats toward 4-month low on Russian export outlook

Commodities

Chicago wheat retreats toward 4-month low on Russian export outlook

Corn and soybean futures rose after sharp declines in recent weeks attracted bargain buying

Published 02 Nov, 2026 11:29am

Palm oil slips as weaker crude offsets gains in edible oils

Commodities

Palm oil slips as weaker crude offsets gains in edible oils

Palm oil contract for January delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange slid 23 ringgit, or 0.49%, to 4,658 ringgit a metric ton

Published 02 Nov, 2026 11:11am

Prices of kitchen items in Peshawar remain firm

Commodities

Prices of kitchen items in Peshawar remain firm

PESHAWAR: Prices of important kitchen items, including vegetable, live chicken/meat, flour, sugar, cooking oil/ghee,...

Published 02 Nov, 2026 05:01am

India's October coal-fired power output jumps most in 3 years as hydro generation slumps

Commodities

India's October coal-fired power output jumps most in 3 years as hydro generation slumps

At one point in October, 100 of India's 191 coal-fired power plants were operating with critically low fuel stocks due to a surge in power demand

Published 01 Nov, 2026 12:51pm

Raw sugar gains

Commodities

Raw sugar gains

NEW YORK: Raw sugar futures on ICE fell on Friday, as the Brazilian real weakened and the market consolidated...

Published 01 Nov, 2026 02:31am

Gold hits four-month low on Fed hike fears

Commodities

Gold hits four-month low on Fed hike fears

NEW YORK: Gold fell to its lowest in four months, while silver dropped below USD50 an ounce for the first time since...

Published 01 Nov, 2026 02:31am

Malaysian palm oil gains on bargain buying

Commodities

Malaysian palm oil gains on bargain buying

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures closed more than 1 percent higher on Friday, booking a fourth monthly rise...

Published 01 Nov, 2026 02:31am

EU cuts 2026/27 maize, soft wheat crop estimates

Commodities

EU cuts 2026/27 maize, soft wheat crop estimates

LONDON: The European Commission on Friday cut its monthly estimates for usable production of maize in the European...

Published 01 Nov, 2026 02:31am

Copper set for first monthly loss since June

Commodities

Copper set for first monthly loss since June

LONDON: Copper prices fell on Friday and were on track to snap a three-month winning streak in October as concerns...

Published 01 Nov, 2026 02:31am

Japanese rubber futures lower on Thai supply outlook

Commodities

Japanese rubber futures lower on Thai supply outlook

SHANGHAI: Japanese rubber futures hit a one-month low on Friday and posted a third straight weekly loss, as...

Published 01 Nov, 2026 02:31am

Iron ore futures down

Commodities

Iron ore futures down

SINGAPORE: Iron ore futures fell on Friday, paring some of the previous day’s gains, as port inventories rebounded...

Published 01 Nov, 2026 02:31am

Turkey’s TMO to supply 5.5 MT of grain to market

Commodities

Turkey’s TMO to supply 5.5 MT of grain to market

ISTANBUL: The Turkish Grain Board (TMO) will offer 5.5 million metric tons of grain to the market in November, with...

Published 01 Nov, 2026 02:31am

CBOT wheat futures lower

Commodities

CBOT wheat futures lower

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures edged lower on Friday, and set a ninth consecutive weekly loss, as...

Published 01 Nov, 2026 02:31am

Argentina sees EU soymeal opportunity as deforestation rules threaten Brazil trade

Commodities

Argentina sees EU soymeal opportunity as deforestation rules threaten Brazil trade

BUENOS AIRES/SAO PAULO: Brazil’s soybean industry fears the European Union’s new anti-deforestation regulations...

Published 01 Nov, 2026 02:31am

Gold prices plunge in Pakistan as per tola rate drops by Rs10,800

Commodities

Gold prices plunge in Pakistan as per tola rate drops by Rs10,800

International rate of gold declines by $108 to reach $3,872 per ounce

Updated 31 Oct, 2026 09:35pm

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

Commodities

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

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

Commodities

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

Weekly SPI inflation dips 0.35pc

Commodities

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

Gold prices slump

Commodities

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

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

Commodities

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

Gold price per tola falls Rs5,100 in Pakistan

Commodities

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

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

Commodities

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

Pakistan offers tax-free oil storage facilities to KSA

Commodities

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

Copper edges lower as higher oil, AI doubts weigh

Commodities

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

Palm rises over 1% on bargain buying but still heads for weekly loss

Commodities

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

Wheat heads for ninth weekly loss despite US export boost

Commodities

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

Vietnam coffee prices lower ahead of harvest peak

Commodities

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

Japanese rubber futures slip as Thai supply improves

Commodities

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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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 / Nov 2	157.81 ▲ 0.25
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 2	0.82 ▼ -0.0016
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 2	1.34 ▲ 0.0008
Euro to USD / Nov 2	1.12 ▲ 0.0023
SOFR % / Oct 29	3.94 -

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 2	75,317.25
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 2	63,121.49
Hang Seng / Nov 2	23,412.78
FTSE 100 / Nov 2	10,720.19
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 2	25,787.71
France CAC40 / Nov 2	7,959.64
S&P 500 / Oct 30	7,580.07
Nasdaq / Oct 30	25,437
Dow Jones / Oct 30	51,770.31

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 2	377.91
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 2	100.58
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 2	3,911.11
Diesel/Litre / Nov 2	402.96
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 2	78.20
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 30	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 30	360,541

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Fateh Sports / Nov 2 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	258.82 ▲ 23.53 (10%)
Pakistan Services / Nov 2 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,083.71 ▲ 98.52 (10%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 2 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	23.10 ▲ 2.1 (10%)
Burshane LPG / Nov 2 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	54.15 ▲ 4.92 (9.99%)
Frontier Ceramics / Nov 2 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	89.30 ▲ 8.11 (9.99%)
F.Credit & Inv / Nov 2 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	141 ▲ 12.73 (9.92%)
Ideal Dynamics / Nov 2 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	61.48 ▲ 5.39 (9.61%)
Arpak Int. / Nov 2 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	130 ▲ 10.3 (8.6%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 2 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	71 ▲ 5.29 (8.05%)
National Silk / Nov 2 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	205 ▲ 14.7 (7.72%)

Stock	Price
Premier Insurance (R) / Nov 2 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	1 ▼ -0.48 (-32.43%)
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 2 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	3.62 ▼ -1 (-21.65%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Nov 2 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	6.61 ▼ -1 (-13.14%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 2 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	15.35 ▼ -1.71 (-10.02%)
Attock Refinery / Nov 2 Attock Refinery Limited(ATRL)	979.90 ▼ -108.88 (-10%)
National Refinery / Nov 2 National Refinery Limited(NRL)	499.90 ▼ -55.54 (-10%)
Sindh Modaraba / Nov 2 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	77.73 ▼ -8.64 (-10%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Nov 2 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	16.43 ▼ -1.82 (-9.97%)
Ahmad Hassan / Nov 2 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	89.80 ▼ -9.89 (-9.92%)
Pakistan Refinery / Nov 2 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	87.74 ▼ -9.22 (-9.51%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Nov 2 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	36,117,552 ▼ -1.11
Pakistan Refinery / Nov 2 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	8,615,044 ▼ -9.22
Clover Pakistan / Nov 2 Clover Pakistan Limited(CLOV)	3,319,754 ▲ 0.41
Pak Int.Bulk / Nov 2 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	2,803,227 ▼ -0.08
TPL Properties / Nov 2 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	2,520,914 ▲ 0.2
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 2 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	2,194,713 ▼ -0.11
United BankXD / Nov 2 United Bank Limited(UBL)	1,080,622 ▲ 0.72
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 2 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	958,522 ▲ 0.01
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 2 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	924,111 ▲ 0.8
Thatta Cement / Nov 2 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	838,356 ▲ 0.03

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