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EU readies sanctions on Venezuelan security officials

BRUSSELS: The European Union is readying new sanctions against Venezuelan security forces involved in human rights viola

Published 16 Jul, 2019 09:44pm

World

Iran set to invest in south Indian refinery, says ambassador

NEW DELHI: Iran is ready to invest in the expansion of a South Indian refinery, an Iranian official said in New Delh

Updated 16 Jul, 2019 10:33pm

World

Trump tells Republicans not show 'weakness' over his attacks on congresswomen

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday pressured fellow Republicans not to back House Democrats' resolution to

Published 16 Jul, 2019 09:34pm

Markets

Wall Street muted after mixed bank earnings

US stock indexes treaded water on Tuesday as Wall Street's big banks swung between gains and losses after their quarterl

Published 16 Jul, 2019 09:31pm

World

Colombia May retail sales rises 8.2pc from year earlier

BOGOTA: Colombia's retail sales rose 8.2pc in May, compared with the same month a year earlier, the government's statist

Published 16 Jul, 2019 09:30pm

World

Irish finance minister says no-deal Brexit more likely

DUBLIN: Irish finance minister Paschal Donohoe said on Tuesday that the prospect of Britain leaving the European Union w

Published 16 Jul, 2019 09:29pm

UK PM candidate Johnson could send lawmakers away to go for no-deal Brexit

LONDON: If Boris Johnson becomes British prime minister next week, he could send lawmakers home for up to two weeks in O

Published 16 Jul, 2019 09:27pm

World

EU prepares possible Brexit olive branch for new UK PM

BRUSSELS: The European Union is bracing for either a no-deal Brexit or another delay if Boris Johnson becomes Britain's

Published 16 Jul, 2019 09:26pm

Markets

Russia eyes 2035 grain crop boom with $70bn investment plan

MOSCOW: The Agriculture Ministry said on Tuesday it saw Russia's grain crop rising as high as 150.3 million tonnes by 20

Published 16 Jul, 2019 09:25pm

World

Italy's Salvini to respond to parliament over Russia case

ROME: Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini bowed to demands on Tuesday to address parliament on allegations that

Published 16 Jul, 2019 09:24pm

Markets

Wall Street slips after mixed bank earnings, Trump comments

US stock indexes edged lower on Tuesday as results from Wall Street's big lenders rekindled concerns about banks coming

Published 16 Jul, 2019 08:54pm

Markets

Corn, soy slip on US rains, better-than-expected crop ratings

CHICAGO: US grain and soybean futures extended losses on Tuesday as crops in the American Midwest were poised to benefit

Published 16 Jul, 2019 08:53pm

Business & Finance

Goldman Sachs profit beats estimates, boosted by strong equities trading

Goldman Sachs Group Inc reported a stronger-than-expected quarterly profit on Tuesday as the Wall Street investment bank

Published 16 Jul, 2019 08:52pm

Business & Finance

Bank of Canada to take over administration of reference rate for swaps

TORONTO: The Bank of Canada announced on Tuesday its intention to become the administrator of the Canadian Overnight Rep

Published 16 Jul, 2019 08:51pm

Markets

Burberry leads FTSE 100 higher, mid-caps glide over sterling slip

London's main index rose on Tuesday as Burberry scaled an 11-month high after its first-quarter update showed new design

Published 16 Jul, 2019 08:49pm

Bitcoin falls below $10,000 after Facebook grilled on crypto plans

LONDON: Bitcoin fell 8pc on Tuesday, breaching $10,000 for the first time in two weeks after US lawmakers grilled Facebo

Published 16 Jul, 2019 08:47pm

Markets

European wheat follows US markets down

HAMBURG: European wheat futures in Paris fell on Tuesday, pushed down by falling Chicago prices as improving conditions

Published 16 Jul, 2019 08:46pm

Markets

US Cash Soymeal-Basis offers flat to weaker in quiet trade

CHICAGO: Spot basis offers for soymeal were mostly steady in the US Midwest on Tuesday, but values had a slightly softer

Published 16 Jul, 2019 08:43pm

Markets

Loonie tests 9-month peak as lower oil offsets yield rise

The Canadian dollar held steady against its US counterpart on Tuesday, hovering near a nine-month high, as a drop in US

Published 16 Jul, 2019 08:42pm

Markets

Europe Gasoline/Naphtha-Margins slip as refineries restart

LONDON: Northwest European gasoline refining margins fell on Tuesday as refineries on both sides of the Atlantic restart

Published 16 Jul, 2019 08:41pm

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	153.85
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
India Sensex / Nov 25	80,109.85
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 25	38,242.02
Nasdaq / Nov 25	18,054.84
Hang Seng / Nov 25	19,255.06
FTSE 100 / Nov 25	8,291.68
Dow Jones / Nov 25	44,736.57
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 25	19,405.20

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	69.12
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 26	2,630.41
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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