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Markets

C$ rallies, lifted by oil and Fed chief's remarks

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar strengthened against its US counterpart on Wednesday, recovering from a one-week low the da

Published 10 Jul, 2019 08:01pm

World

UN, Syria close to agreeing constitutional committee

DAMASCUS: The United Nations is close to agreement with Syria on setting up a constitutional committee, a long-awaited s

Published 10 Jul, 2019 08:00pm

World

Greek PM says to submit tax cut plan to parliament in coming weeks

ATHENS: The Greek government will submit a bill to parliament in the coming weeks to cut taxes, newly elected Prime Mini

Published 10 Jul, 2019 07:58pm

Markets

SOFTS-Cocoa dips amid confusion over Ghana, Ivory Coast pricing

LONDON: Cocoa prices on ICE Europe dipped on Wednesday as dealers awaited clarity on how top producers Ivory Coast and G

Published 10 Jul, 2019 07:56pm

World

UK has spoken to police in Darroch memo leak investigation

LONDON: Britain's government has held initial conversations with the police in the investigation into a leak of confiden

Published 10 Jul, 2019 07:55pm

Markets

Oil jumps 3pc on US crude stocks draw, Gulf of Mexico storm

NEW YORK: Oil prices jumped 3pc on Wednesday after US crude inventories shrank more than expected and as major producers

Published 10 Jul, 2019 07:53pm

Markets

US Cash Grains-Corn bids mostly stronger; sales slow ahead of USDA report

CHICAGO: Spot basis bids for corn rose at interior elevators, ethanol plants and river terminals around the US Midwest e

Published 10 Jul, 2019 07:52pm

Sports

Strycova has no fear ahead of Serena clash

LONDON: Unseeded Czech Barbora Strycova believes she has the weapons to upset seven-times champion Serena Williams in Th

Published 10 Jul, 2019 07:50pm

Markets

Bosnia's sole aluminium smelter shuts, to go for bankruptcy

SARAJEVO: Bosnian aluminium smelter Aluminij will file for bankruptcy after closing on Wednesday, putting at risk some 1

Published 10 Jul, 2019 07:49pm

World

India receives above normal rains this week, spurring crop planting

MUMBAI: India's monsoon rains in the week ending on Wednesday were above average for the first time since the start of t

Published 10 Jul, 2019 07:48pm

Markets

Sterling held near 2-yr lows

LONDON: Britain's economic gloom and a fast-approaching Brexit deadline kept sterling near two-year lows on Wednesday, w

Published 10 Jul, 2019 07:46pm

Markets

Germany bond yields track US Treasuries lower after Powell comments

LONDON: German 10-year government bond yields came off the day's high on Wednesday after US Federal Reserve Chairman Jer

Published 10 Jul, 2019 07:45pm

Markets

S&P 500 hits 3,000 as Powell's comments raise rate cut bets

The benchmark S&P 500 briefly crossed the 3,000 points mark for the first time on Wednesday, as bets for a sharp int

Published 10 Jul, 2019 07:44pm

World

South Africa's Kganyago reappointed as central bank governor

JOHANNESBURG: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Lesetja Kganyago for another five-year term as centr

Published 10 Jul, 2019 07:41pm

Markets

UK wheat and maize imports rise in May

LONDON: British wheat and maize imports rose in May and were running ahead of the prior season, customs data showed on W

Published 10 Jul, 2019 07:40pm

World

Venezuela inflation rate drops again to 445,482pc

CARACAS: Venezuela's monthly inflation rate fell for the second straight month in June, but the annual rate remained abo

Published 10 Jul, 2019 07:38pm

Sports

Williamson hails pace attack as Kiwis stun India

MANCHESTER: Captain Kane Williamson hailed his pace attack after a devastating opening 10 overs sent New Zealand into th

Published 10 Jul, 2019 07:37pm

Markets

LNG tankers heading to Britain, Belgium and the Netherlands

The following liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers are expected to arrive in Britain, Belgium and the Netherlands in the

Published 10 Jul, 2019 07:36pm

Markets

GRAINS-US corn, wheat stay weak on improving crop prospects

CHICAGO: Chicago corn futures fell further on Wednesday as improved crop ratings and drier weather were seen boosting US

Published 10 Jul, 2019 07:35pm

Markets

US Cash Soymeal-Rail market weak; truck market mostly unchanged

CHICAGO: Spot basis offers for US soymeal weakened in the rail market on Thursday. The truck market was mostly steady

Published 10 Jul, 2019 07:34pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 25	277.83
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 25	277.73
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 26	153.83
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 26	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 26	1.25
Euro to USD / Nov 26	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 25	5,987.37
Nasdaq / Nov 25	18,054.84
FTSE 100 / Nov 25	8,291.68
Dow Jones / Nov 25	44,736.57
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 25	19,405.20
France CAC40 / Nov 25	7,257.47
India Sensex / Nov 26	80,083.15
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 26	38,266.61

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 25	17,685
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 25	244,860.20
Petrol/Litre / Nov 26	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 26	69.17
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 26	2,623.04
Diesel/Litre / Nov 26	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.86 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	610 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	74.39 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	122.01 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	998.48 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.86 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	610 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	74.39 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	122.01 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	998.48 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Hascol Petrol / Nov 26 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	64,823,622 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	48,065,578 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	40,919,425 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	33,547,707 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	32,092,012 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 26 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	30,420,168 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 26 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	22,823,492 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	20,014,784 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 26 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	19,695,105 ▲ 0.00

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