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Markets - Commodities - 2026-07-24

Copper edges up, heads for weekly gain as non-US stocks tighten

Commodities

Copper edges up, heads for weekly gain as non-US stocks tighten

Benchmark three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange was up 0.2% at $13,626.50 a metric ton

Published 24 Jul, 2026 04:43pm

Palm oil hits 15-week high, posts third weekly gain

Commodities

Palm oil hits 15-week high, posts third weekly gain

Dalian’s most-active soyoil contract gained 1.33%

Published 24 Jul, 2026 04:36pm

Gold price per tola drops Rs4,600 per tola in Pakistan

Commodities

Gold price per tola drops Rs4,600 per tola in Pakistan

International rate of gold declines by $46 to reach $4,050 per ounce

Updated 24 Jul, 2026 06:18pm

Copper heads for weekly rise despite Mideast pullback

Commodities

Copper heads for weekly rise despite Mideast pullback

Benchmark three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange held firm, adding 0.11% at $13,609.5 a metric ton

Published 24 Jul, 2026 11:27am

China iron ore imports set to rise this year as steelmakers make up for declining grade

Commodities

China iron ore imports set to rise this year as steelmakers make up for declining grade

The top iron ore consumer’s imports are likely to climb as much as 4% to a record of just above 1.3 billion metric tons

Published 24 Jul, 2026 11:05am

Palm hits 15-week high on oil and Dalian strength, eyes third weekly gain

Commodities

Palm hits 15-week high on oil and Dalian strength, eyes third weekly gain

Palm oil contract for October delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange was up 41 ringgit, or 0.87%, at 4,751 ringgit ($1,161.33) a metric ton

Published 24 Jul, 2026 10:48am

Copper dips as soaring oil prices weigh on economic outlook

Commodities

Copper dips as soaring oil prices weigh on economic outlook

LONDON: Copper gave up early gains to trade lower for a second straight session on Thursday after oil prices hit...

Published 24 Jul, 2026 05:06am

Global cocoa surplus to narrow due to El Nino weather

Commodities

Global cocoa surplus to narrow due to El Nino weather

YOGYAKARTA, (Indonesia): A global surplus of cocoa is expected to narrow over the upcoming 2026/2027 season with...

Published 24 Jul, 2026 05:06am

Japanese rubber futures higher on oil rally

Commodities

Japanese rubber futures higher on oil rally

SHANGHAI: Japanese rubber futures edged higher on Thursday as oil prices jumped to a six-week high, though soft...

Published 24 Jul, 2026 05:06am

Asia coffee: Sluggish trade in Vietnam, premiums rise in Indonesia

Commodities

Asia coffee: Sluggish trade in Vietnam, premiums rise in Indonesia

HANOI: Activity in Vietnam’s coffee market was sluggish at the end of the harvest season as limited supplies were...

Published 24 Jul, 2026 05:06am

PMEX daily trading report

Commodities

PMEX daily trading report

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

Published 24 Jul, 2026 05:06am

Gold prices drift lower

Commodities

Gold prices drift lower

NEW YORK: Gold retreated on Thursday, as the intensifying Middle East conflict drove up oil prices and supported...

Published 24 Jul, 2026 05:06am

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 24	278.07
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 24	277.87
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 24	163.83
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 24	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 24	1.33
Euro to USD / Jul 24	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 24	3.59

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 23	7,408.30
Nasdaq / Jul 23	25,137.69
Dow Jones / Jul 23	51,711.65
India Sensex / Jul 24	75,618.86
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 24	64,568.75
Hang Seng / Jul 24	24,866.39
FTSE 100 / Jul 24	10,673.52
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 24	24,885.53
France CAC40 / Jul 24	8,310.77

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 24	91.69
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 24	18,680
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 24	366,457
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 24	4,027.02
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 24	81.26
Petrol/Litre / Jul 25	335.18
Diesel/Litre / Jul 25	383.46

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Jul 24 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	6.38 ▲ 1 (18.59%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 24 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	10.47 ▲ 1 (10.56%)
First Fid. Leasing / Jul 24 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	14.92 ▲ 1.36 (10.03%)
First IBL Mod. / Jul 24 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	15.15 ▲ 1.38 (10.02%)
Maqbool Textile / Jul 24 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	34.62 ▲ 3.15 (10.01%)
Metro Steel / Jul 24 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	22.41 ▲ 2.04 (10.01%)
UDL International / Jul 24 UDL International Limited(UDLI)	21.77 ▲ 1.98 (10.01%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 24 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	54.95 ▲ 5 (10.01%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 24 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	173.26 ▲ 15.75 (10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 24 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	70.84 ▲ 6.44 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 24 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,105.08 ▼ -122.79 (-10%)
Janana De Malucho / Jul 24 Janana De Malucho Textile Mills Limited(JDMT)	139.10 ▼ -15.46 (-10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 24 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	52.79 ▼ -5.86 (-9.99%)
Shams Textile / Jul 24 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	53.23 ▼ -5.91 (-9.99%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 24 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.45 ▼ -2.6 (-9.98%)
Sindh Abadgar / Jul 24 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	351 ▼ -37.91 (-9.75%)
Javedan Corp.(Pref) / Jul 24 Javedan Corp.(Pref)(JVDCPS)	54.54 ▼ -5.46 (-9.1%)
Elahi Cotton / Jul 24 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	207.20 ▼ -20.14 (-8.86%)
Blessed Tex. / Jul 24 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	870.03 ▼ -82.75 (-8.69%)
Mughal Energy / Jul 24 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	22.61 ▼ -2.12 (-8.57%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	58,105,125 ▲ 0.19
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 24 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	36,954,214 ▼ -0.02
Kohinoor Spinning / Jul 24 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	32,496,844 ▲ 0.53
Pak Refinery / Jul 24 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	24,432,281 ▲ 0.86
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	20,604,048 ▲ 0.02
B.O.Punjab / Jul 24 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	20,562,072 ▼ -0.23
TPL Properties / Jul 24 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	18,926,801 ▼ -0.22
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,125,027 ▲ 0.12
Media Times Ltd / Jul 24 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	15,558,633 ▲ 1
Waves Home Appliances / Jul 24 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	13,333,005 ▲ 0.56

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