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JGBs firm after Fed fans expectations of aggressive rate cut

TOKYO: Japanese government bond prices ticked up on Friday after two influential Federal Reserve officials sharpened the

Published 19 Jul, 2019 09:18am

Markets

Oil jumps after U.S. Navy downs Iranian drone

TOKYO/SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose nearly 2% on Friday as tensions brewed again in the Middle East after a U.S. Navy ship

Published 19 Jul, 2019 09:17am

Markets

Yuan inches up on U.S. rate cut expectations, set for 2nd weekly gain

SHANGHAI: China's yuan inched up against the dollar on Friday as the U.S. currency came under pressure after a Federal R

Published 19 Jul, 2019 09:16am

Markets

Indian shares fail to hold gains, auto stocks drag

Indian shares gave up early gains to trade lower on Friday, with auto and financial stocks taking the brunt of the losse

Published 19 Jul, 2019 09:10am

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Far from over: euro zone bond rally regains momentum on easing hopes

LONDON: German 10-year bond yields were set for their biggest weekly drop in seven weeks on Friday, while Italian yields

Published 19 Jul, 2019 08:52am

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French soft wheat harvest 33% complete by July 15

PARIS: French farmers had harvested 33% of this year's soft wheat crop by July 15, compared with 9% a week earlier, farm

Published 19 Jul, 2019 08:49am

World

Singapore June inflation seen slowing amid more calls to ease policy

SINGAPORE: Singapore's headline and core inflation rate likely eased in June, a Reuters poll showed on Friday, amid more

Published 19 Jul, 2019 08:46am

Markets

IEA does not expect "huge increase" in crude prices - executive director

NEW DELHI: The International Energy Agency (IEA) doesn't expect oil prices to rise significantly because demand is slowi

Published 19 Jul, 2019 08:45am

Business & Finance

BMW picks 'decisive' Zipse as CEO to catch up with rivals

FRANKFURT: BMW named Oliver Zipse as its new chief executive late on Thursday, praising his "decisive" qualities after t

Published 19 Jul, 2019 08:12am

World

Japan's core inflation hits 2-yr low, might push BOJ to ease again soon

TOKYO: Japan's core inflation slowed to its weakest in about two years in June, underlining policymakers' long battle to

Published 19 Jul, 2019 08:10am

Business & Finance

Bayer welcomes judge's call for new trial in $2 billion glyphosate case

FRANKFURT: Germany's Bayer AG on Friday welcomed a conditional ruling by a U.S. judge calling for a retrial of the case

Published 19 Jul, 2019 08:09am

Markets

South Korean stocks jump on expectations of deeper Fed rate cut

SEOUL: Round-up of South Korean financial markets: ** South Korean shares jumped about 1.5% on Friday as dovish comme

Published 19 Jul, 2019 08:07am

Markets

Australian shares jump as Fed official boosts rate cut bets; NZ at record

Australian shares had their best day in over four weeks on Friday as remarks from a top Federal Reserve official virtual

Published 19 Jul, 2019 07:50am

Markets

Oil rises after U.S. Navy downs Iranian drone; set for weekly fall

TOKYO/SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose on Friday as tensions brewed again in the Middle East after a U.S. Navy ship destroyed

Published 19 Jul, 2019 07:47am

Business & Finance

Aston Martin's biggest investor offers to buy another 3pc stake

LONDON: The biggest investor in Aston Martin offered on Friday to buy another 3% stake in the luxury carmaker, whose sha

Published 19 Jul, 2019 07:44am

Markets

Asian markets rally on fresh hopes for steep Fed rate cut

HONG KONG: Asian markets rallied Friday as comments from a top Federal Reserve official were pounced on by investors as

Published 19 Jul, 2019 07:07am

Markets

Tokyo's Nikkei closes up two percent

TOKYO: Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei index gained two percent on Friday, recouping some of the previous day's sharp losses tr

Published 19 Jul, 2019 07:03am

Markets

Tokyo stocks higher on buybacks

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened higher on Friday, recouping some of their sharp losses the previous day, after a solid perfor

Updated 19 Jul, 2019 07:06am

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Hong Kong stocks end morning sharply higher

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks rallied more than one percent in the morning session Friday, boosted by fresh hopes of a ste

Updated 19 Jul, 2019 07:08am

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Dollar falls for a 2nd day on U.S. rate cut bets

LONDON: The dollar slipped for a second day against its rivals on Thursday on the back of softer U.S. Treasury yields af

Published 18 Jul, 2019 12:01pm

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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