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Hong Kong stocks end higher on China trade surprise, firmer yuan

SHANGHAI: Hong Kong stocks climbed on Thursday, tracking broader Asia, as China reported surprisingly strong trade numbe

Updated 08 Aug, 2019 12:00pm

Markets

Saudi Aramco valuation gap persists as IPO talks resume-sources

LONDON: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman is insisting on a $2 trillion valuation of oil firm Aramco, even though s

Published 08 Aug, 2019 08:24am

Markets

FTSE tracks global recovery; Hargreaves gains

London's main index recovered for the second session running on Thursday as global markets were boosted by a round of Ch

Published 08 Aug, 2019 08:23am

Business & Finance

HSBC appoints O'Byrne as interim global commercial banking boss

LONDON: HSBC has named Barry O'Byrne as interim head of its global commercial banking division, succeeding Noel Quinn wh

Published 08 Aug, 2019 08:18am

Markets

European stocks recover further at open

LONDON:European stock markets recovered further at the start of trading on Thursday, with London's benchmark FTSE 100 in

Published 08 Aug, 2019 07:57am

Markets

Tokyo's Nikkei closes up after four-day losing streak

TOKYO: Tokyo's key Nikkei index closed higher on Thursday, snapping four days of losses driven by concerns over trade te

Published 08 Aug, 2019 07:57am

Business & Finance

Earthquake jolts different parts of KP

PESHAWAR: A moderate earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale jolted different parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Thurs

Published 08 Aug, 2019 07:34am

Markets

Gold holds around $1,500/oz on trade war, global growth woes

Gold held steady on Thursday, hovering near the key psychological level of $1,500, supported by uncertainties around Sin

Published 08 Aug, 2019 07:29am

Business & Finance

Adidas shares drop on disappointing results, co sticks to outlook

BERLIN: German sport-wear company Adidas reported disappointing second-quarter sales on Thursday but confirmed it expec

Published 08 Aug, 2019 07:23am

World

China surprises with best export growth since March, but imports remain weak

BEIJING: China's exports unexpectedly returned to growth in July on improved global demand despite escalating U.S. trade

Published 08 Aug, 2019 07:21am

Business & Finance

Toshiba Memory posts Q1 loss on plant suspension, chip downturn

TOKYO: Japan's Toshiba Memory, the world's No.2 producer of NAND flash memory chips, on Thursday reported a bigger loss

Published 08 Aug, 2019 07:12am

Markets

CBOT corn poised to break resistance at $4.06-1/4

SINGAPORE: CBOT September corn is poised to break a resistance at $4.06-1/4 per bushel and rise towards the next resista

Published 08 Aug, 2019 07:10am

Business & Finance

African telecoms titan MTN raises $140 mn in divestment plan

JOHANNESBURG: MTN Group Ltd raised 2.1 billion rand ($140.24 million) from asset sales in the first half of this year as

Published 08 Aug, 2019 07:03am

Markets

China's yuan fix, exports data boost Asia FX as recession worries linger

China's yuan gained on Thursday after more signs Beijing was slowing its fall, while currencies across Asia were also li

Published 08 Aug, 2019 07:00am

World

One dead after 5.9-magnitude quake jolts Taiwan

TAIPEI: A 5.9-magnitude earthquake that rattled Taiwan on Thursday killed one woman and caused temporary power outages t

Published 08 Aug, 2019 06:31am

Markets

Hong Kong stocks end morning up

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares rose Thursday morning on bargain-hunting after a week of losses due to fears over the intens

Published 08 Aug, 2019 06:29am

Markets

Asia stocks climb but tensions linger

HONG KONG: Asian markets rose Thursday on bargain-hunting by investors following a week of heavy losses due to anxiety o

Published 08 Aug, 2019 06:27am

World

Volcano near Tokyo erupts, prompting warnings

TOKYO: A volcano near Tokyo has erupted for the first time in four years, throwing ash and smoke nearly two kilometres i

Published 08 Aug, 2019 06:21am

Sports

Serena wins first match since Wimbledon final, Osaka advances

TORONTO, Canada: Serena Williams looked solid in her first match since losing the Wimbledon final, defeating 20th-ranked

Published 08 Aug, 2019 06:18am

World

Trump consoles shooting victims, rails against opponents

EL PASO, United States: Trump consoled victims of mass shootings in Ohio and Texas on Wednesday, but despite promising a

Published 08 Aug, 2019 06:12am

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
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 28	17,785
Petrol/Litre / Dec 29	252.10

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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