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Disgruntled salaried group gets some relief as Aurangzeb announces FY27 budget

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Published 12 Jun, 2026 10:30pm

OICCI raises ‘serious concerns’ over FY27 budget

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 11	278.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 11	278.35
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 12	160.25
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 12	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 12	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 12	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 11	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 11	7,394.30
Nasdaq / Jun 11	25,809.66
Dow Jones / Jun 11	50,848.75
India Sensex / Jun 12	74,528.22
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 12	66,442.95
Hang Seng / Jun 12	24,663.39
FTSE 100 / Jun 12	10,463.32
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 12	24,711.94
France CAC40 / Jun 12	8,379.29

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 11	369,422
Petrol/Litre / Jun 12	377.78
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 12	86.01
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 12	4,185.86
Diesel/Litre / Jun 12	380.78
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 12	76.89

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Siddiqsons Tin / Jun 12 Siddiqsons Tin Plate Limited(STPL)	8.71 ▲ 1 (12.97%)
Arctic Textile / Jun 12 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)
Zephyr Textile / Jun 12 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	20.45 ▲ 1.86 (10.01%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 12 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	37.02 ▲ 3.37 (10.01%)
Elahi Cotton / Jun 12 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	285.76 ▲ 25.98 (10%)

Stock	Price
Idrees Tex. / Jun 12 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	50.10 ▼ -5.57 (-10.01%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 12 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	121.46 ▼ -13.49 (-10%)
Oilboy Energy / Jun 12 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	19.93 ▼ -2.21 (-9.98%)
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 12 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	22.09 ▼ -2.38 (-9.73%)
ICC Industries / Jun 12 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	13.50 ▼ -1.43 (-9.58%)

Stock	Volume
Kohinoor Spinning / Jun 12 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	57,693,670 ▲ 0.2
B.O.Punjab / Jun 12 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	52,797,271 ▲ 0.87
Sitara Petroleum Service / Jun 12 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	52,451,331 ▲ 0.38
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 12 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	40,500,971 ▲ 0.02
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 12 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	35,844,548 ▲ 4.19

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 11	278.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 11	278.35
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 12	160.25
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 12	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 12	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 12	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 11	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 11	7,394.30
Nasdaq / Jun 11	25,809.66
Dow Jones / Jun 11	50,848.75
India Sensex / Jun 12	74,528.22
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 12	66,442.95
Hang Seng / Jun 12	24,663.39
FTSE 100 / Jun 12	10,463.32
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 12	24,711.94
France CAC40 / Jun 12	8,379.29

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 11	369,422
Petrol/Litre / Jun 12	377.78
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 12	86.01
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 12	4,185.86
Diesel/Litre / Jun 12	380.78
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 12	76.89

Disgruntled salaried group gets some relief as Aurangzeb announces FY27 budget

Gold price per tola drops by Rs9,720 in Pakistan

Australian dollar extends losing streak against kiwi, yen, euro

Iran says no final decision made on deal that Trump hopes could be signed soon

Access Finance Bill 2026-27 here

Buying, selling of immovable properties: WHT rates to be decreased from July 1

Key highlights of Pakistan Economic Survey 2025-26

Gold per tola gains Rs7,250 in Pakistan

Economy being kept in an induced coma?

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