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Markets - Commodities - 2026-08-28

Zinc nears $4,000 and on track for biggest monthly jump since January

Commodities

Zinc nears $4,000 and on track for biggest monthly jump since January

Benchmark three-month zinc on the London Metal Exchange was up 1.6% at $3,947 a metric ton

Published 28 Aug, 2026 05:16pm

Palm logs weekly loss, snaps three-week winning streak

Commodities

Palm logs weekly loss, snaps three-week winning streak

Dalian’s most-active soyoil contract rose 1.67%

Published 28 Aug, 2026 05:11pm

Gold price per tola remains unchanged in Pakistan

Bullion Rate

Gold price per tola remains unchanged in Pakistan

Sold at Rs483,036

Updated 28 Aug, 2026 08:02pm

Chicago wheat holds near three-year high on Black Sea tensions

Commodities

Chicago wheat holds near three-year high on Black Sea tensions

Corn and soybeans also gained

Published 28 Aug, 2026 11:55am

Copper rises, set for eighth weekly gain on falling LME stocks

Commodities

Copper rises, set for eighth weekly gain on falling LME stocks

Copper on the LME was up 0.22% at $14,314.5 a metric ton

Published 28 Aug, 2026 11:37am

Palm rises but poised to snap three-week winning streak

Commodities

Palm rises but poised to snap three-week winning streak

Palm oil contract for November delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange was up 43 ringgit, or 0.89%, at 4,859 ringgit ($1,206.61) a metric ton

Published 28 Aug, 2026 10:45am

Pakistan refineries set to ink $6bn upgrade deals

Commodities

Pakistan refineries set to ink $6bn upgrade deals

Agreements expected to be signed early next month

Updated 28 Aug, 2026 09:44pm

Iron ore futures easier

Commodities

Iron ore futures easier

BENGALURU: Iron ore futures edged lower, as pressure from rising costs of coking coal offset stronger steel exports....

Published 28 Aug, 2026 05:28am

Japanese rubber futures rise on supply concerns

Commodities

Japanese rubber futures rise on supply concerns

SHANGHAI: Japanese rubber futures rose on Thursday, as persistent rainfall and lower exports from Southeast Asia’s...

Published 28 Aug, 2026 05:28am

Vietnam coffee price down on global cues

Commodities

Vietnam coffee price down on global cues

HANOI: Robusta coffee prices in Vietnam fell this week following global cues and due to lacklustre activity at the...

Published 28 Aug, 2026 05:28am

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 28 Aug, 2026 05:28am

Gold prices hold firm

Commodities

Gold prices hold firm

NEW YORK: Gold prices were steady for a second straight session on Thursday as traders booked profits after prices...

Published 28 Aug, 2026 05:28am

London cocoa hits three-week high, coffee slips

Commodities

London cocoa hits three-week high, coffee slips

LONDON: London cocoa climbed to a three-week peak on Thursday, boosted partly by expectations that there may be a...

Published 28 Aug, 2026 05:28am

Malaysian palm oil extends losses to third session on weak demand

Commodities

Malaysian palm oil extends losses to third session on weak demand

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures reversed earlier gains on Thursday, closing lower for a third straight...

Published 28 Aug, 2026 05:28am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 2	277.27
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 2	277.07
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 2	157.85
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 2	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 2	1.32
Euro to USD / Oct 2	1.13
SOFR % / Oct 1	3.87

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Oct 1	71,909.70
S&P 500 / Oct 2	7,722.72
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 2	68,309.46
Nasdaq / Oct 2	27,190.86
Hang Seng / Oct 2	23,972.29
FTSE 100 / Oct 2	10,461.95
Dow Jones / Oct 2	51,176.96
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 2	25,231.20
France CAC40 / Oct 2	7,897.19

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 2	91.11
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 2	18,280
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 2	377,774
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 2	4,141.19
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 2	78.88
Petrol/Litre / Oct 4	392.76
Diesel/Litre / Oct 4	399.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Sugar / Oct 2 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	7.21 ▲ 1 (16.1%)
Apna Microfin. / Oct 2 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	19.88 ▲ 1.81 (10.02%)
Dandot Cement / Oct 2 Dandot Cement Company Limited(DNCC)	19.87 ▲ 1.81 (10.02%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 2 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	17.25 ▲ 1.57 (10.01%)
Arpak Int. / Oct 2 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	141.82 ▲ 12.89 (10%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Oct 2 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	315.63 ▲ 28.69 (10%)
Mandviwala / Oct 2 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	93.26 ▲ 8.48 (10%)
Noon Sugar / Oct 2 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	87 ▲ 7.91 (10%)
Towellers Ltd. / Oct 2 Towellers Limited(TOWL)	132.36 ▲ 12.03 (10%)
Kohinoor Energy / Oct 2 Kohinoor Energy Limited(KOHE)	16.76 ▲ 1.52 (9.97%)

Stock	Price
F.Credit & Inv / Oct 2 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	35.70 ▼ -3.97 (-10.01%)
Ashfaq Textile / Oct 2 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	40.96 ▼ -4.55 (-10%)
Asim Textile / Oct 2 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	112.10 ▼ -12.46 (-10%)
Buxly Paints / Oct 2 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	418.57 ▼ -46.51 (-10%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Oct 2 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	39.63 ▼ -4.4 (-9.99%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 2 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	23.53 ▼ -2.61 (-9.98%)
Dadex Eternit / Oct 2 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	131.41 ▼ -12.77 (-8.86%)
Barkat Frisian Agro / Oct 2 Barkat Frisian Agro Limited(BFAGRO)	28.51 ▼ -2.71 (-8.68%)
JS Global Cap. / Oct 2 JS Global Capital Limited(JSGCL)	137.38 ▼ -12.15 (-8.13%)
Oilboy Energy / Oct 2 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	17.03 ▼ -1.35 (-7.34%)

Stock	Volume
F. Nat.Equities / Oct 2 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	42,508,520 ▲ 0.01
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 2 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	40,080,634 ▲ 0
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 2 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	29,509,663 ▲ 1.57
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 2 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	28,172,021 ▼ -2.61
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 2 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	25,073,393 ▼ -0.27
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 2 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	23,525,673 ▼ -0.09
Pak Int.Bulk / Oct 2 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	22,226,008 ▼ -0.51
Cnergyico PK / Oct 2 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	20,891,792 ▼ -0.26
Pak Refinery / Oct 2 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,786,560 ▼ -0.87
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Oct 2 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	12,475,872 ▼ -0.11

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