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Stocks stage tentative rebound after ECB disappointment

LONDON: European stocks staged a tentative recovery on Friday as a rally in media stocks and solid earnings at several U

Published 26 Jul, 2019 02:29pm

Business & Finance

SoftBank Group's $108bn Vision Fund 2 draws in Microsoft, Apple

TOKYO: SoftBank Group Corp has secured pledges from Microsoft Corp and other investors of around $108 billion for a seco

Published 26 Jul, 2019 01:34pm

Markets

Decline as ECB holds off easing rates; Indonesia leads fall

Southeast Asian stock markets ended lower on Friday, with Indonesia falling the most, as risky assets lost their sheen a

Published 26 Jul, 2019 01:34pm

Markets

Russia's Rusal says aluminium sales up 21pc q/q

MOSCOW: United Company Rusal on Friday reported a 21% rise in second quarter aluminium sales compared to the previous qu

Published 26 Jul, 2019 01:33pm

Business & Finance

Russian central bank cuts rate to 7.25pc, says more cuts on way

MOSCOW: The Russian central bank cut its key interest rate to 7.25% on Friday, as expected, and said more cut

Published 26 Jul, 2019 01:32pm

Business & Finance

Roche's Tecentriq recommended for EU approval to treat lung cancer form

ZURICH: The European Medicine Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use has recommended EU approval of Roc

Published 26 Jul, 2019 01:32pm

Markets

Palm rises to 7-week top on stronger overnight soyoil

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures rose to their strongest in level in seven weeks in the second half of trade on

Published 26 Jul, 2019 01:31pm

Markets

Oil on track for weekly gain as Iran tensions support

LONDON: Oil prices rose on Friday and were on track for a weekly increase as geopolitical tensions over Iran remaine

Published 26 Jul, 2019 01:31pm

World

No-deal Brexit threatens UK car production, industry warns PM Johnson

LONDON: A no-deal Brexit is an existential threat to the British car industry and would risk output, a British car indus

Published 26 Jul, 2019 01:18pm

World

Mexico monthly economic activity stokes recession fears

MEXICO CITY: Mexico's economy was flat in May from April and contracted 0.4 percent from May of 2018, the national stati

Published 26 Jul, 2019 01:18pm

Markets

Lead gains for third week as supply outages erode stocks

LONDON: Lead prices were set for a third weekly gain as production outages tightened supply of the metal used in bat

Published 26 Jul, 2019 01:17pm

Business & Finance

Karachi Cotton Association Prices

KARACHI: The Karachi Cotton Association on Friday fixed the official spot rate, or base price, for Grade 3 cotton at 9,

Published 26 Jul, 2019 01:17pm

Markets

Indonesia says EU anti-subsidy duty part of plan to block palm oil

JAKARTA: The European Union's proposal to impose anti-subsidy duties on Indonesian biodiesel is part of a "grand design"

Published 26 Jul, 2019 01:16pm

Business & Finance

India's forex reserves rise to $430.38bn as on July 19 - cenbank

BENGALURU: India's foreign exchange reserves rose to $430.38 billion, as on July 19, compared to $428.80 billion a week

Published 26 Jul, 2019 12:53pm

Business & Finance

Indian govt's outstanding loans from RBI at 657.29bn rupees in July 19 week

BENGALURU: The Indian government had 657.29 billion rupees ($9.54 billion)outstanding loans with the central bank under

Published 26 Jul, 2019 12:53pm

Business & Finance

Huawei's ties with partners FedEx, Flex fray on US-China tensions

HONG KONG: US FedEx Corp on Friday again apologised and blamed Washington's ban on Huawei for being "unclear" as Beijing

Published 26 Jul, 2019 12:52pm

Markets

Grains group Soufflet sees French wheat crop at 38-39mn tonnes

PARIS: France should harvest between 38 and 39 million tonnes of soft wheat this summer with quality levels meeting expo

Published 26 Jul, 2019 12:51pm

Markets

Gold consolidates ahead of US data with focus on Fed

Gold firmed on Friday, having shed 1% in the previous session on robust US jobs data, with investors awaiting further ec

Published 26 Jul, 2019 12:51pm

Business & Finance

Glencore starts copper concentrates blending facility in Taiwan

Glencore has started a new copper concentrates blending facility in Taiwan to mix clean material with ores containing hi

Published 26 Jul, 2019 12:50pm

World

Europe's record heatwave threatens Greenland ice sheet

GENEVA: The hot air that smashed European weather records this week looks set to move towards Greenland and could cause

Published 26 Jul, 2019 12:49pm

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 25	154.29
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 25	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 25	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 25	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 22	5,969.34
Nasdaq / Nov 22	18,003.65
FTSE 100 / Nov 22	8,262.08
Dow Jones / Nov 22	44,296.51
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 22	19,322.59
France CAC40 / Nov 22	7,255.01
India Sensex / Nov 25	80,331.40
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 25	38,933.62

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 22	240,483
Petrol/Litre / Nov 25	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 25	70.68
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 25	17,685
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 25	2,664.27
Diesel/Litre / Nov 25	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,135,830 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	124,131,268 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 25 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	105,013,176 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 25 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	77,697,371 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 25 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	43,783,366 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 25 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	36,573,763 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 25 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,719,678 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 25 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,969,689 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,874,820 ▲ 0.00

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