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US yield curve between 3-month and 10-year rates back in positive territory

LONDON: The U.S. Treasury bond yield between three-month and 10-year rates which has been inverted since around mid-May,

Published 19 Jul, 2019 11:14am

Markets

Brexit fears knock pound lower after biggest jump in 2 months

LONDON: The pound edged lower on Friday after registering its biggest daily jump in more than two months in the previous

Published 19 Jul, 2019 11:13am

Business & Finance

Exxon reports unit upset prompts evacuations at Illinois refinery

Exxon Mobil Corp on Friday reported a process unit upset led to the evacuation of non-essential personnel from the proce

Published 19 Jul, 2019 11:12am

World

UK budget deficit swells in first quarter of 2019/20 tax year

LONDON: Britain's budget deficit swelled in the first three months of the tax year due to higher debt interest payments

Published 19 Jul, 2019 11:11am

Business & Finance

Turkey dollar bonds rally after Trump says no decision on sanctions yet

LONDON: Turkey's dollar-denominated government bonds rallied on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump said his admini

Published 19 Jul, 2019 11:04am

Business & Finance

Britain's delay on Huawei 5G decision harming international ties -UK lawmakers

LONDON: Britain's new prime minister must urgently make a decision on the role China's Huawei will have in next-generati

Published 19 Jul, 2019 11:02am

Markets

China, Hong Kong stocks close higher on U.S. rate cut hopes

SHANGHAI: China and Hong Kong stocks ended the week on an upbeat note, after a comment from top Federal Reserve official

Published 19 Jul, 2019 11:01am

Markets

Two euro zone countries to sell bonds next week

LONDON: Belgium and Italy are the euro zone countries scheduled to hold bond auctions in the week ahead.

Belgium is

Published 19 Jul, 2019 11:00am

World

Money markets ramp up bets on ECB rate cut next week

LONDON: Euro zone money markets now price in almost a 60% chance of an interest rate cut by the European Central Bank wh

Published 19 Jul, 2019 10:59am

Markets

Foreigners net buyers of Japan stocks for 2nd straight week July 8-12

Foreigners were net buyers of Japanese stocks in the week ended July 12 as a revival of hopes about an interest rate cut

Published 19 Jul, 2019 10:57am

Sports

Dennis offers no explanation for mystery Tour withdrawal

PAU, France: Rohan Dennis said he "reluctantly" withdrew from the Tour de France on Thursday but provided little indicat

Published 19 Jul, 2019 10:56am

World

Merkel: Britain will remain partner even if it is no longer EU member

BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Britain would remain a partner even if it is no longer a member of the Euro

Published 19 Jul, 2019 10:55am

Markets

Asian prices slip but traders expect demand to pick up for winter

SINGAPORE: Asian spot prices for liquefied natural gas (LNG) slipped this week tracking a fall in European gas prices th

Published 19 Jul, 2019 10:46am

Markets

Gold eases from six-year peak but remains on track for weekly gain

Gold eased on Friday as investors booked profits after prices raced past $1,450 an ounce to hit a six-year peak, but Mid

Published 19 Jul, 2019 10:44am

World

Merkel says she is working very well with SPD interim leadership

BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Friday she had a "very, very trustworthy" working relationship with the

Published 19 Jul, 2019 10:43am

Business & Finance

Seventh FPCCI achievement awards ceremony to be held on July 25

ISLAMABAD: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) would organize 7th Achievement Awards Ce

Published 19 Jul, 2019 10:23am

Markets

Turkish lira slips as Trump unclear on sanctions

ISTANBUL: The Turkish lira weakened slightly early on Friday, giving up some of the gains made the previous evening as U

Published 19 Jul, 2019 09:27am

Markets

Four companies vie for Pakistan LNG's multi-year import tender

LONDON/SINGAPORE: Four companies have submitted offers into a 10-year import tender for deliveries of liquefied natural

Published 19 Jul, 2019 09:22am

Markets

Gold surges above $1,450 as rate cut hopes, Iran tensions fuel demand

Gold on Friday surpassed the key $1,450 level for the first time since May 2013, after comments from a top Federal Reser

Published 19 Jul, 2019 09:21am

Markets

CBOT corn may bounce to $4.32-1/4

SINGAPORE: CBOT September corn may bounce to $4.32-1/4 per bushel, as it has found a support at $4.25-3/4. The suppor

Published 19 Jul, 2019 09:19am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 22	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 22	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 23	154.78
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 23	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 23	1.25
Euro to USD / Nov 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 22	5,969.34
India Sensex / Nov 22	79,117.11
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 22	38,283.85
Nasdaq / Nov 22	18,003.65
Hang Seng / Nov 22	19,229.97
FTSE 100 / Nov 22	8,262.08
Dow Jones / Nov 22	44,296.51
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 22	19,322.59

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 22	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 22	240,483
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 23	71.24
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 23	2,716.19
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 23	70.77
Petrol/Litre / Nov 24	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,135,830 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	124,131,268 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 24 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	105,013,176 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	77,697,371 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 24 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	43,783,366 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 24 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	36,573,763 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,719,678 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 24 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,969,689 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,874,820 ▲ 0.00

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