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Gold drifts lower after Trump says deal with Iran ‘over’

Published 09 Jul, 2026 05:04am

NEW YORK: Gold prices fell on Wednesday as oil prices surged and inflation concerns intensified after US President...

Copper drops after Mideast flare-up revives worries about demand

Published 09 Jul, 2026 05:04am

LONDON: Copper slipped on Wednesday after fresh hostilities in the Middle East threatened an interim ceasefire deal,...

Japan rubber futures snap three-session winning run

Published 09 Jul, 2026 05:04am

TOKYO: Japanese rubber futures snapped a three-day winning streak on Wednesday, weighed down by profit-taking as...

Soybeans hold firm on US weather, Chinese demand

Published 09 Jul, 2026 05:04am

PARIS: Chicago soybean futures edged up on Wednesday to hold around a six-week high, underpinned by signs of Chinese...

London cocoa hits 7-month peaks

Published 09 Jul, 2026 05:04am

LONDON: London cocoa futures on ICE hit seven-month peaks on Wednesday as the market remained concerned about a...

India silver import curbs create shortages, push premiums to six-month high

Published 08 Jul, 2026 04:14pm

Lower imports by India, which meets more than 80% of its silver demand through overseas purchases

Copper drops, aluminium gains after Middle East flare-up

Published 08 Jul, 2026 04:11pm

Benchmark three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange shed 1.2% to $13,210 a metric ton

Palm up over 1%, hitting 2-week high on rival oil, crude oil strength

Published 08 Jul, 2026 04:07pm

Dalian’s most-active soyoil contract rose 0.61%

Japan Q3 aluminium premiums soar to highest since 2015 on Mideast supply squeeze

Published 08 Jul, 2026 11:13am

Japan sourced nearly 30% of its aluminium ingot imports, including primary and alloy metal, from the region in 2025

Palm rebounds on stronger rival oils, crude oil prices

Published 08 Jul, 2026 10:58am

Palm oil contract for September delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange gained 30 ringgit, or 0.66%, to 4,577 ringgit ($1,123.19) a metric ton

Aluminium rises as US-Iran ceasefire tested

Published 08 Jul, 2026 10:40am

The most-traded aluminium contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange was up 0.72% at 23,085 yuan ($3,396.60) a ton

BHP iron ore workers vote to strike on July 16 at Port Hedland

Published 08 Jul, 2026 08:16am

Unions have called for the action after six months of negotiations that have failed to reach an agreement on terms for a four-year labour deal

Gold edges down as ME tensions propel oil prices higher

Published 08 Jul, 2026 05:27am

NEW YORK: Gold fell on Tuesday as investors monitored escalating hostilities in the Middle East that sent oil prices...

PMEX Daily Trading Report

Published 08 Jul, 2026 05:27am

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

Japan rubber futures rise on softer yen

Published 08 Jul, 2026 05:27am

TOKYO: Japanese rubber futures rose for a third session on Tuesday, supported by a weaker yen and firmer oil prices,...

Aluminium rises on Middle East tensions

Published 08 Jul, 2026 05:27am

LONDON: Aluminium prices rose on Tuesday as markets weighed potential supply tightness amid Middle East tensions and...

Arabica coffee heads sharply lower after stellar rally

Published 08 Jul, 2026 05:27am

LONDON: World arabica prices headed sharply lower on Tuesday, following a stellar rally that saw them clock their...

Aluminium rises on Middle East tensions

Published 07 Jul, 2026 04:25pm

Benchmark three-month aluminium on the London Metal Exchange gained 0.5% to $3,129 a metric ton

Palm flat as strong rival oils, El Nino fears counter firm ringgit

Published 07 Jul, 2026 04:22pm

Dalian’s most-active soyoil contract rose 1.31%

Gold price per tola drops Rs4,700 in Pakistan

Updated 08 Jul, 2026 06:49pm

International rate of gold declines by $47 to reach $4,078 per ounce

Gold price per tola drops Rs2,500 in Pakistan

Updated 07 Jul, 2026 06:36pm

International rate of gold declines by $25 to reach $4,125 per ounce

Aluminium wavers as market weighs supply, macros

Published 07 Jul, 2026 11:40am

The most-traded aluminium contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange added 0.33% at 22,910 yuan ($3,373.53) a ton

Engro Vopak explores Pakistan's first refrigerated LPG import facility

Published 07 Jul, 2026 11:23am

Pakistan's growing reliance on LPG is increasing the need for enhanced import and storage infrastructure

CBOT soybeans rise on China demand optimism

Published 07 Jul, 2026 10:52am

Corn rose on weather worries, while wheat declined on ongoing harvest and ample global stocks

Palm rises for second session on strong rival oils, crude prices

Published 07 Jul, 2026 10:49am

palm oil contract for September delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange gained 26 ringgit, or 0.57%, to 4,576 ringgit ($1,122.39) a metric ton

Gold pulls back from two-week high on stronger dollar

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 8	278.27
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 8	278.07
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 8	162.33
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 8	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 8	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 8	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 8	3.66

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 7	7,503.85
Nasdaq / Jul 7	25,818.69
Dow Jones / Jul 7	52,925.15
India Sensex / Jul 8	77,782.18
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 8	67,268.49
Hang Seng / Jul 8	24,241.74
FTSE 100 / Jul 8	10,604.19
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 8	25,225.57
France CAC40 / Jul 8	8,377.55

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 8	72.62
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 8	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 8	368,858
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 8	4,127.97
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 8	80.72
Petrol/Litre / Jul 9	297.53
Diesel/Litre / Jul 9	309.50

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 8 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	8.55 ▲ 1 (13.25%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jul 8 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	9 ▲ 1 (12.5%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jul 8 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	12.29 ▲ 1.12 (10.03%)
Premier Insurance / Jul 8 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	12.72 ▲ 1.16 (10.03%)
Next Capital / Jul 8 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	17.34 ▲ 1.58 (10.03%)
AN Textile Mills / Jul 8 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	60.12 ▲ 5.47 (10.01%)
Cresent Jute / Jul 8 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	16.82 ▲ 1.53 (10.01%)
Service Textile / Jul 8 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	47.69 ▲ 4.34 (10.01%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 8 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	392.15 ▲ 35.65 (10%)
Burshane LPG / Jul 8 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	57.20 ▲ 5.2 (10%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 8 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	26.62 ▼ -2.96 (-10.01%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 8 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,720.29 ▼ -191.14 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 8 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	95.05 ▼ -10.56 (-10%)
Premier Sugar / Jul 8 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	709.69 ▼ -78.85 (-10%)
Cordoba Logistics / Jul 8 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	20.73 ▼ -2.3 (-9.99%)
Stylers International / Jul 8 Stylers International Limited(STYLERS)	48.54 ▼ -5.24 (-9.74%)
Mehmood Tex / Jul 8 Mehmood Textile Mills Limited(MEHT)	206.29 ▼ -22.08 (-9.67%)
Jubilee Spinning / Jul 8 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	54.12 ▼ -5.77 (-9.63%)
Saritow Spinning / Jul 8 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	22.48 ▼ -2.12 (-8.62%)
Tri-Star Power / Jul 8 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	18.22 ▼ -1.71 (-8.58%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 8 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	220,440,029 ▲ 0.06
Cnergyico PK / Jul 8 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	111,673,041 ▲ 0.23
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 8 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	90,576,284 ▼ -0.25
LSE Capital / Jul 8 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	63,958,482 ▲ 0.57
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jul 8 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	58,318,246 ▲ 1.12
Pak Refinery / Jul 8 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	48,063,397 ▲ 1.18
B.O.Punjab / Jul 8 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	46,341,604 ▼ -1.44
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 8 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	42,465,659 ▲ 0.03
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 8 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	32,660,508 ▼ -4.89
Hira Textile / Jul 8 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	29,072,538 ▼ -0.43

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