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"Scary" German output figures add to recession fears

BERLIN: German industrial output fell more than expected in June, driven by weaker production of intermediate and capit

Published 07 Aug, 2019 07:10am

Markets

Japan's Nikkei slips on stronger yen, currency war jitters

TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei fell on Wednesday as a stronger yen and fears of a global currency war prompted investors to sell

Published 07 Aug, 2019 07:07am

Business & Finance

India's central bank cuts rates by 35 bps, more than expected

MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India cut interest rates by an unconventional 35 basis points slightly above expectations on

Published 07 Aug, 2019 07:03am

Business & Finance

SoftBank Group Q1 profit falls 4pc, but tops estimates

TOKYO: SoftBank Group Corp's first-quarter operating profit fell 3.7%, but was well above estimates, compared to the sam

Published 07 Aug, 2019 06:57am

Markets

LNG tankers heading to Britain, Belgium and the Netherlands

T The following liquefied LNG tankers heading to Britain, Belgium and the Netherlandss are expected to arrive in Britain

Published 07 Aug, 2019 06:55am

World

Tayyip Erdogan issues decree boosting role of Treasury

ANKARA: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has issued a decree boosting the role of the Treasury, enabling it to work on d

Published 07 Aug, 2019 06:51am

Markets

Hong Kong shares down at break

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks dipped in the morning session Wednesday, dashing hopes of a recovery after shares inched up

Published 07 Aug, 2019 06:29am

Business & Finance

Samsung seeks alternatives to Japanese suppliers in trade row

SEOUL: South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics, the world's biggest smartphone and memory chip maker, is seeking alt

Updated 07 Aug, 2019 07:35am

Markets

Asia markets extend losses despite Wall Street gains

HONG KONG: Asian markets largely extended their losses on Wednesday despite Wall Street registering strong gains as inve

Published 07 Aug, 2019 06:20am

World

Saudi prepares for Hajj as Gulf tensions persist

MECCA, Saudi Arabia: More than 2.5 million Muslims will on Friday begin the annual hajj pilgrimage in the Islamic holy c

Published 07 Aug, 2019 06:17am

Markets

Hong Kong stocks inch up in early trade

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares edged up in early trade on Wednesday, ending a week-long losing streak although investors re

Published 07 Aug, 2019 06:09am

Markets

Tokyo stocks open lower on strong yen

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened lower again on Wednesday, despite Wall Street snapping a multi-session losing streak, with in

Published 07 Aug, 2019 06:06am

Business & Finance

Goldman Sachs sees no trade deal before 2020 U.S. election, now expects 3 rate cuts

LONDON: Goldman Sachs said it no longer expects the United States and China to agree on a deal to end their prolonged tr

Published 06 Aug, 2019 11:40am

Markets

Prices fall in oversupplied market capped by high storage

LONDON: British wholesale natural gas prices fell on Tuesday as weak demand and a slight increase in production led to a

Published 06 Aug, 2019 11:14am

Markets

Indonesia raises 8 trillion rupiah from Islamic bond auction, matches target

JAKARTA:* Indonesia raised 8.03 trillion rupiah ($563.11 million) in a biweekly Islamic bond auction on Tuesday, matchin

Published 06 Aug, 2019 10:33am

Markets

China's yuan steadies, but stocks slump as trade war engulfs currency

HONG KONG/SHANGHAI: China's tumbling yuan steadied on Tuesday as authorities took steps to contain its slide, while stoc

Published 06 Aug, 2019 10:30am

Business & Finance

HSBC Bank UK pension scheme agrees 7 bn stg insurance deal

LONDON: The HSBC Bank (UK) pension scheme has signed a deal with The Prudential Insurance Company of America to insure a

Published 06 Aug, 2019 10:26am

World

Pentagon chief says U.S. will not "overreact" to N.Korea missile launches

TOKYO: U.S. Defence Secretary Mark Esper said on Tuesday that the United States will not overreact to a series of missil

Published 06 Aug, 2019 10:26am

Markets

European shares inch higher after two-day sell-off

European shares steadied on Tuesday after posting their biggest two-day drop in over 3 years, as upbeat German data soot

Published 06 Aug, 2019 10:18am

Markets

NY coffee may end fall around $0.94

SINGAPORE: New York September coffee may end its fall around a support at $0.94 per lb, as suggested by its wave patter

Published 06 Aug, 2019 10:16am

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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