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Mexico's President names deputy finance minister Herrera as new finance minister

MEXICO CITY: Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador named on Tuesday deputy finance minister Arturo Herrera as t

Published 09 Jul, 2019 07:23pm

Markets

US natural gas output, demand seen rising to record highs in 2019

US dry natural gas production will rise to an all-time high of 91.35 billion cubic feet per day (bcfd) in 2019 from a re

Published 09 Jul, 2019 07:21pm

World

South Korea, Japan spar at WTO over trade row

GENEVA: A diplomatic row between Japan and South Korea spilled over into a World Trade Organization meeting on Tuesday,

Published 09 Jul, 2019 07:20pm

Markets

Wall St drifts lower as trade concerns weigh, big rate cut hopes fade

The S&P 500 and the Dow Industrials edged lower on Tuesday, as investors worried over warnings of a hit to earnings

Published 09 Jul, 2019 07:17pm

World

French ex-president Hollande testified in Brazil fighter jet probe

PARIS: Former French President Francois Hollande was questioned by police in France earlier this month as a witness in a

Published 09 Jul, 2019 07:16pm

Markets

US crude oil output seen rising to record high in 2019

US crude oil production will rise to an all-time high of 12.36 million barrels per day (bpd) in 2019, from a record high

Published 09 Jul, 2019 07:14pm

World

Morocco revises 2019 growth forecast down to 2.7pc

CASABLANCA: Morocco's planning agency on Tuesday revised down its economic growth forecasts for 2019, from 2.9pc to 2.7p

Published 09 Jul, 2019 07:13pm

Business & Finance

Boeing set to lose biggest planemaker title as deliveries fall 37pc

Boeing Co is set to lose the title of being the world's biggest planemaker after reporting a 37pc drop in deliveries for

Published 09 Jul, 2019 07:11pm

Markets

Gold edges up from 1-week lows on bargain hunting, focus on Fed

Gold edged up on Tuesday after falling to a one-week low earlier in the session, as investors used the drop in prices to

Published 09 Jul, 2019 07:10pm

World

Mexican finance minister resignation ‘unexpected, negative,’ says Goldman Sachs

MEXICO CITY: The resignation of Mexico's finance minister is "an unexpected and negative development," Goldman Sachs wro

Published 09 Jul, 2019 07:09pm

Markets

Oil rises on supply cuts, Mideast tensions; trade worries cap gains

HOUSTON: Oil futures rose on Tuesday as Middle East tensions and OPEC supply cuts kept global benchmark Brent crude abov

Published 09 Jul, 2019 07:05pm

Sports

Rain-hit India-NZ semis to continue on Wednesday

ENGLAND: The first semi-final of the Cricket World Cup will be played over two days after intermittent rain stopped Tues

Published 09 Jul, 2019 07:05pm

Markets

Australia shares set to open flat; NZ slips

Australian shares are set to open little changed on Tuesday, as gains from the mining sector, stemming from expectations

Published 08 Jul, 2019 11:10pm

Committee to remove genuine concerns of business community: Shabbar Zaidi

FAISALABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Shabbar Zaidi assured the business community that a committee would

Published 08 Jul, 2019 11:00pm

World

Trump says he 'will no longer deal' with British ambassador

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Monday he "will no longer deal" with the British ambassador to the United

Published 08 Jul, 2019 10:31pm

Markets

CBOT wheat ends lower on technical selling, US harvest pressure

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) wheat futures closed lower on Monday on technical selling and seasonal pressure f

Published 08 Jul, 2019 10:29pm

Markets

Dollar hovers at three-week high as bets for deep US rate cut fade

NEW YORK: The dollar edged up on Monday, hovering at a three-week high, as it held onto gains after news of a stronger-t

Published 08 Jul, 2019 10:28pm

Markets

CBOT corn ends firm on US crop weather uncertainty

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) corn futures closed modestly higher on Monday after a choppy session, supported b

Published 08 Jul, 2019 10:27pm

World

UK Labour's trade union backers support second referendum on Brexit deal

LONDON: British trade union leaders linked to the opposition Labour Party have agreed to back a second referendum on any

Published 08 Jul, 2019 10:22pm

Markets

Egypt's GASC seeks wheat for Aug. 10-20 shipment

DUBAI: Egypt's General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) set a tender on Monday to buy an unspecified amount of wh

Published 08 Jul, 2019 10:21pm

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
Dow Jones / Nov 25	44,736.57
India Sensex / Nov 26	80,083.15
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 26	38,266.61
Hang Seng / Nov 26	19,174.25
FTSE 100 / Nov 26	8,253.38
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 26	19,284.47

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