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Tokyo shares close higher ahead of Fed speech

TOKYO: Tokyo shares closed higher on Friday, supported by gains in Chinese shares, while investors awaited a key address

Published 23 Aug, 2019 08:19am

Markets

European stock markets rise at open

LONDON: European stock markets rose at the start of trading on Friday, with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index up 0.5 per

Published 23 Aug, 2019 08:18am

Markets

Asian refiner profits hammered by free-fall in fuel oil margins

SINGAPORE: Asian refining margins have tumbled more than 50% since mid-July on anticipation of plummeting demand for hig

Published 23 Aug, 2019 08:05am

Markets

Taiwan's MFIG buys 65,000 tonnes corn from Brazil

HAMBURG: Taiwan's feed industry procurement association MFIG purchased about 65,000 tonnes of corn to be sourced Brazil

Published 23 Aug, 2019 08:00am

Markets

Asian stocks cautious ahead of Powell's speech; yuan at fresh 11-1/2 yr low

TOKYO: Asian shares struggled to make headway on Friday as uncertainty over how much further the U.S. Federal Reserve wo

Published 23 Aug, 2019 08:00am

Markets

Gold set for worst week in about 5 months; Powell's speech in focus

Gold eased on Friday and was set for its worst week in nearly five months, as lack of clarity from U.S. Federal Reserve

Published 23 Aug, 2019 07:56am

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Palm retreats on weaker overnight soyoil

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Friday after three straight sessions of gains, tracking weakness in ove

Published 23 Aug, 2019 07:52am

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Indian shares rebound after report of likely FPI tax rollback

BENGALURU: Indian shares rebounded from a sharp fall on Friday, following a media report that the government could soon

Published 23 Aug, 2019 07:49am

Markets

Dollar steps forward before Powell, kiwi jumps on RBNZ comments

TOKYO: The dollar edged higher versus the yen on Friday on expectations a pivotal speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Jer

Published 23 Aug, 2019 07:47am

World

Singapore cuts 2019 core inflation forecast as prices hit 3-yr low

SINGAPORE: Singapore's core inflation eased to its slowest pace in more than three years in July, data showed on Friday,

Published 23 Aug, 2019 07:23am

Markets

Indian shares volatile as market eyes stimulus; ITC drops

BENGALURU: Indian shares see-sawed in subdued trading on Friday, as investors parsed through a series of headlines about

Published 23 Aug, 2019 07:15am

Markets

Oil prices nudge higher, eyes on speech by Fed chair

SINGAPORE: Oil prices clawed back the previous day's losses on Friday, with Brent nudging above $60 a barrel, as tighter

Published 23 Aug, 2019 07:12am

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Australia shares post first weekly gain in four, property sector shines

Australian shares posted their first weekly gain in four weeks on Friday, as significant gains in real estate firms push

Published 23 Aug, 2019 07:10am

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Japanese stocks gain, strained South Korea ties lift defence sector

TOKYO: Japanese stocks rose on Friday, drawing support from a weaker yen, firmer Chinese and U.S. markets, and a jump in

Published 23 Aug, 2019 07:09am

Business & Finance

PPP Chairman should not use Kashmir cause to hide corruption: Dr Firdous

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan Thursday said that

Published 23 Aug, 2019 07:00am

Business & Finance

Kashmiris to continue struggle till achievement of their right to self determination: Fawad

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Thursday said Kashmiri people would cont

Published 23 Aug, 2019 06:40am

Business & Finance

Corruption unpardonable crime in Naya Pakistan: Murad Saeed

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Communications Murad Saeed Thursday said Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari

Published 23 Aug, 2019 06:36am

World

Macron backs more Brexit talks but insists no concessions

Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday backed holding further talks to avoid Britain crashing out of the EU

Published 23 Aug, 2019 06:34am

Markets

Hong Kong stocks up at lunch

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares ended Friday's morning session on a positive note as investors await a crucial speech on mon

Published 23 Aug, 2019 06:11am

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Asian investors bide time ahead of much-anticipated Powell speech

HONG KONG: Asian markets headed into the weekend on a cautious note Friday ahead of a key speech by Federal Reserve boss

Published 23 Aug, 2019 06:10am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 24	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 24	278.33
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 24	157.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 24	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 24	1.04

Stock	Volume
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
S&P 500 / Dec 24	6,040.04
India Sensex / Dec 24	78,472.87
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 24	38,986.40
Nasdaq / Dec 24	20,031.13
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,136.99
Dow Jones / Dec 24	43,297.03

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 24	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 24	240,487.70
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,616.87
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 24	68.78
Petrol/Litre / Dec 26	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 24 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	5.99 ▲ 1.00 (20.04%)
Next Capital / Dec 24 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	8.90 ▲ 1.00 (12.66%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Dec 24 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	9 ▲ 1.00 (12.50%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 24 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	16.13 ▲ 1.47 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 24 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	14.37 ▲ 1.31 (10.03%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 24 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	15.58 ▲ 1.42 (10.03%)
Mandviwala / Dec 24 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	16.59 ▲ 1.51 (10.01%)
Blessed Tex. / Dec 24 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	301.77 ▲ 27.43 (10.00%)
Crescent Cotton / Dec 24 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	55 ▲ 5.00 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
S.G.Power / Dec 24 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	10.58 ▼ -1.18 (-10.03%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 24 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36 ▼ -4.00 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 24 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	33.95 ▼ -3.77 (-9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 24 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	26.16 ▼ -2.90 (-9.98%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Dec 24 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	9.85 ▼ -1.07 (-9.80%)
National Silk / Dec 24 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50.01 ▼ -5.43 (-9.79%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 24 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.10 ▼ -0.40 (-8.89%)
Crescent Fib. / Dec 24 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	40.16 ▼ -3.81 (-8.66%)
Reliance Ins. / Dec 24 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	11.55 ▼ -1.05 (-8.33%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	126,573,463 ▲ 0.05
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	66,984,381 ▲ 0.49
Cnergyico PK / Dec 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,471,663 ▼ -0.27
Pak Elektron / Dec 24 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,651,653 ▼ -1.53
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,108,956 ▼ -0.18
Sui South Gas / Dec 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,467,532 ▼ -0.50
P.T.C.L. / Dec 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,030,118 ▼ -1.31
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 24 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,441,264 ▲ 3.35
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 24 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	28,106,970 ▼ -0.18

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