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Markets

Dollar firms as US, China throttle back trade tensions

NEW YORK: The US dollar strengthened on Monday morning, recovering from overnight losses after the United States and

Published 26 Aug, 2019 07:30pm

Markets

CBOT wheat slumps on large supplies; MGEX wheat sets contract lows

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures stumbled on Monday under pressure from ample global supplies, while MGEX s

Published 26 Aug, 2019 07:29pm

Markets

CBOT soybeans rise on hopes for US-China trade talks

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures advance on Monday as Washington and Beijing sought to ease tensions in

Published 26 Aug, 2019 07:29pm

Markets

CBOT corn edges mostly higher on late technical buying, short covering

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade corn futures edged mostly higher on Monday on late technical buying and short covering,

Published 26 Aug, 2019 07:28pm

Markets

C$ edges higher against greenback, holds in recent range

NEW YORK: The Canadian dollar edged higher against the greenback on Monday as risk sentiment improved, but held in the m

Published 26 Aug, 2019 07:28pm

Markets

Arabica coffee climbs on expectations of reduced supplies

NEW YORK: Arabica coffee futures on ICE climbed on Monday to their highest level in over a week, bolstered by expectatio

Published 26 Aug, 2019 07:28pm

Business & Finance

Zardari be shifted to hospital: Mandviwala

ISLAMABAD: Senate Deputy Chairman Saleem Mandviwala on Sunday called for shifting former president Asif Ali Zardari to h

Published 25 Aug, 2019 08:49pm

Business & Finance

Vehicle token tax concession to end on Aug 31

RAWALPINDI: Six days are left to avail the token tax concession as the opportunity will end on Aug 31 said Assistant Exc

Published 25 Aug, 2019 08:48pm

Business & Finance

Security arrangements finalized for Muharram

RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi police have finalized security arrangements for Muharram-ul-Harram. In a meeting held here Sun

Published 25 Aug, 2019 08:47pm

Business & Finance

Saudi Arabia's health centers treat 649,690 Hajj pilgrims

ISLAMABAD: The Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health has said that its hospitals and health centers in Makkah, Madinah and oth

Published 25 Aug, 2019 08:46pm

Business & Finance

Sanjrani cancels pre-schedule UAE official visit

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani has decided to cancel his pre-scheduled official visit to United Arab Emirates

Published 25 Aug, 2019 08:45pm

Business & Finance

Railways retrieve 383 acres land in one year

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways has retrieved around 383 acres of land worth Rs30 billion across the country in different a

Published 25 Aug, 2019 08:45pm

Business & Finance

Precautionary measures necessary to prevent one from dengue: Health experts

RAWALPINDI: Strict precautionary measures are necessary for prevention from dengue fever and stagnant water must not be

Published 25 Aug, 2019 08:44pm

Business & Finance

Police chalk out contingency plan for Muharam-ul-Haram

DERA ISMAIL KHAN: District Police Spokesman on Sunday said that the police has chalked out contingency plan for the peac

Published 25 Aug, 2019 08:42pm

Business & Finance

Pakistan wants peace, stability in Afghanistan: Shibli

ISLAMABAD: Leader of House in the Senate Shibli Faraz has said Pakistan wanted durable peace and stability in Afghanista

Published 25 Aug, 2019 08:41pm

Modi's illegal step puts regional peace at stake

LAHORE: The step taken by Narendra Modi government to change the status of occupied Kashmir has put the regional peace a

Published 25 Aug, 2019 07:51pm

Business & Finance

Mediation sans Kashmiris' approval not acceptable: AJK President

MIRPUR (AJK): Azad Jammu Kashmir President Sardar Masood Khan has categorically rejected any mediation or diplomatic sol

Published 25 Aug, 2019 07:48pm

Business & Finance

IRSA releases 223,300 cusecs water

ISLAMABAD: The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) Sunday released 223,300 cusecs water from various rim stations with i

Published 25 Aug, 2019 07:46pm

Business & Finance

Govt. making all out efforts to achieve targets of Clean & Green Pakistan: Zartaj Gul

RAWALPINDI: Minister of State for Climate Change Zartaj Gul has said that the government as per vision of the Prime Mini

Published 25 Aug, 2019 07:45pm

Business & Finance

Gilani asks all and sundry to fight till victory

ISLAMABAD: Chairman All Parties Hurriyat Conference Syed Ali Gilani has urged each and every person, government official

Published 25 Aug, 2019 07:44pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 24	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 24	278.33
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 24	157.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 24	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 24	1.04

Stock	Volume
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
S&P 500 / Dec 24	6,040.04
India Sensex / Dec 24	78,472.87
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 24	38,986.40
Nasdaq / Dec 24	20,031.13
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,136.99
Dow Jones / Dec 24	43,297.03

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 24	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 24	240,487.70
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,616.87
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 24	68.78
Petrol/Litre / Dec 26	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 24 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	5.99 ▲ 1.00 (20.04%)
Next Capital / Dec 24 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	8.90 ▲ 1.00 (12.66%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Dec 24 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	9 ▲ 1.00 (12.50%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 24 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	16.13 ▲ 1.47 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 24 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	14.37 ▲ 1.31 (10.03%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 24 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	15.58 ▲ 1.42 (10.03%)
Mandviwala / Dec 24 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	16.59 ▲ 1.51 (10.01%)
Blessed Tex. / Dec 24 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	301.77 ▲ 27.43 (10.00%)
Crescent Cotton / Dec 24 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	55 ▲ 5.00 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
S.G.Power / Dec 24 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	10.58 ▼ -1.18 (-10.03%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 24 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36 ▼ -4.00 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 24 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	33.95 ▼ -3.77 (-9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 24 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	26.16 ▼ -2.90 (-9.98%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Dec 24 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	9.85 ▼ -1.07 (-9.80%)
National Silk / Dec 24 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50.01 ▼ -5.43 (-9.79%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 24 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.10 ▼ -0.40 (-8.89%)
Crescent Fib. / Dec 24 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	40.16 ▼ -3.81 (-8.66%)
Reliance Ins. / Dec 24 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	11.55 ▼ -1.05 (-8.33%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	126,573,463 ▲ 0.05
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	66,984,381 ▲ 0.49
Cnergyico PK / Dec 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,471,663 ▼ -0.27
Pak Elektron / Dec 24 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,651,653 ▼ -1.53
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,108,956 ▼ -0.18
Sui South Gas / Dec 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,467,532 ▼ -0.50
P.T.C.L. / Dec 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,030,118 ▼ -1.31
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 24 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,441,264 ▲ 3.35
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 24 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	28,106,970 ▼ -0.18

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