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JGB yields sink to 3-year lows even as BOJ cuts buying long-dated bonds

TOKYO: Japanese government bond prices gained sharply on Friday, with yields hitting three-year lows, on broad concerns

Published 09 Aug, 2019 07:33am

Business & Finance

UN secretary general statement on Kashmir diplomatic victory of Pakistan: Firdous

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

Published 09 Aug, 2019 07:01am

Business & Finance

UN Secretary General expresses concern about restrictions in occupied Kashmir

ISLAMABAD: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has expressed concern over the situation in Indian occupied Kashmir and

Published 09 Aug, 2019 06:54am

Business & Finance

India sabotaging peace, resolution of UN on Kashmir: Maleeha Lodhi

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s permanent representative to United Nations, Dr Maleeha Lodhi on Thursday said that India was sabot

Published 09 Aug, 2019 06:32am

Markets

Hong Kong stocks end morning with modest losses

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares were down Friday morning with investors taking a step back after a rally on Wall Street as a

Published 09 Aug, 2019 06:27am

Sports

Serena, Osaka book US Open final rematch in Toronto

TORONTO, Canada: Serena Williams and Japan's Naomi Osaka booked a rematch of last year's US Open final in the WTA Toront

Published 09 Aug, 2019 06:25am

World

More than two million Muslims begin Hajj pilgrimage

MECCA, Saudi Arabia: More than two million Muslims begin the annual hajj on Friday as the Saudi hosts seek to deter poli

Published 09 Aug, 2019 06:23am

World

China factory price deflates as demand weakens

BEIJING: Chinese factory price inflation fell below zero for the first time in three years, official data showed Friday,

Published 09 Aug, 2019 06:23am

World

Trump names new acting intelligence director as Gordon quits

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump announced Thursday that his respected Deputy Director of National Intelligence was

Published 09 Aug, 2019 06:21am

Sports

Nadal, Thiem advance to ATP Montreal quarter-finals

MONTREAL: Rafael Nadal stepped closer to a record 35th Masters 1000 title on Thursday, dispatching Argentina's Guido Pel

Published 09 Aug, 2019 06:11am

Markets

Tokyo stocks open higher after Wall St rally

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened higher on Friday, following rises on Wall Street, as data showed the world's third-biggest ec

Published 09 Aug, 2019 06:08am

World

Japan economy grows faster than expected on new-era holidays

TOKYO: Japan's economy grew at a faster-than-expected clip in the second quarter, official data showed on Friday, helped

Published 09 Aug, 2019 06:07am

Markets

Hong Kong stocks advance in early trade

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares rose on Friday, tracking a rally on Wall Street as investors sought to shake off anxiety ove

Updated 09 Aug, 2019 06:12am

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Upcoming Independence Celebrations on 14th August

Published 08 Aug, 2019 12:11pm

Markets

Sterling's rebound is not a game changer, analysts say

LONDON: Sterling gained as some risk appetite returned to financial markets on Thursday, but it remains near 2017 lows a

Published 08 Aug, 2019 11:23am

Markets

Turkish lira at strongest level in four months, outpacing EMs

ISTANBUL: The Turkish lira continued its winning run against peers on Thursday, firming 0.5% to its strongest level sinc

Published 08 Aug, 2019 11:22am

Business & Finance

Apple faces investigation for suspected unfair competition in Russia

MOSCOW: Apple is under investigation in Russia following a complaint from cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab and may be

Published 08 Aug, 2019 11:08am

World

Muslim pilgrims descend on Mecca for Hajj, Saudis warn against politics

MECCA: Saudi Arabia: Hundreds of thousands of white-clad pilgrims, many gripping umbrellas to ward off Saudi Arabia's bl

Published 08 Aug, 2019 11:04am

Markets

Oil rises due to firm yuan, expectations of more OPEC cuts

LONDON: Oil jumped more than $1 a barrel on Thursday due to expectations that falling prices may lead to production cuts

Published 08 Aug, 2019 11:00am

Markets

Stock markets find a floor as Chinese data soothe nerves

LONDON: Stock markets enjoyed a tentative recovery on Thursday after better-than-expected Chinese export data and a stea

Published 08 Aug, 2019 10:59am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 27	278.47
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 27	278.22
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 27	157.87
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 27	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 27	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 27	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 27	5,970.84
India Sensex / Dec 27	78,699.07
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 27	40,281.16
Nasdaq / Dec 27	19,238.48
Hang Seng / Dec 27	20,090.46
FTSE 100 / Dec 27	8,149.78
Dow Jones / Dec 27	42,992.21
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 27	19,984.32

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 27	70.60
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 27	234,225
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 27	2,621.40
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 27	68.89
Petrol/Litre / Dec 28	252.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 28	17,785

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 27 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.10 ▲ 1.00 (19.61%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 27 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	4.50 ▲ 0.60 (15.38%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 27 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.99 ▲ 1.00 (14.31%)
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	8.15 ▲ 1.00 (13.99%)
Chenab Ltd / Dec 27 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 1.00 (11.61%)
Next Capital / Dec 27 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	10.90 ▲ 1.00 (10.10%)
Image Pakistan / Dec 27 Image Pakistan Limited(IMAGE)	20.31 ▲ 1.85 (10.02%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Dec 27 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	53.08 ▲ 4.83 (10.01%)
Biafo Ind. / Dec 27 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	208.88 ▲ 18.99 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 27 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.10 ▼ -1.00 (-10.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 27 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.15 ▼ -4.46 (-10.00%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Dec 27 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	41.71 ▼ -4.63 (-9.99%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Dec 27 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	131 ▼ -14.19 (-9.77%)
Jauharabad Sug / Dec 27 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	21 ▼ -2.10 (-9.09%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 27 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	8.62 ▼ -0.86 (-9.07%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 27 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	200.20 ▼ -19.80 (-9.00%)
MithchellsFruit / Dec 27 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	243 ▼ -23.05 (-8.66%)
Grays Leasing / Dec 27 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	5.71 ▼ -0.48 (-7.75%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 27 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	104,369,036 ▲ 0.78
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	72,731,608 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 27 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,907,628 ▲ 1.54
Cnergyico PK / Dec 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	40,110,243 ▲ 0.30
Hascol Petrol / Dec 27 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	34,416,789 ▲ 0.06
B.O.Punjab / Dec 27 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,318,392 ▲ 0.04
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 27 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	26,183,062 ▲ 0.50
Sui South Gas / Dec 27 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	25,823,481 ▲ 3.11
Silk Bank Ltd / Dec 27 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	25,520,925 ▼ -0.08

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