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US consumer inflation outlook rises for 1st time in 3 months

NEW YORK: US consumers in June lifted their inflation expectations for the first time in three months, New York Fed data

Published 08 Jul, 2019 07:28pm

Business & Finance

Portugal's solar auction draws huge demand, winners to be named in Aug

LISBON: Portugal's huge auction of solar energy capacity drew a demand about nine times the offered 1,400 megawatts (MW)

Published 08 Jul, 2019 07:26pm

Markets

UK stocks weaken as Fed rate cut hopes fade; tobacco stocks rise

London's FTSE 100 ended in the red on Monday as markets remained subdued on dampened hopes of a hefty rate cut by the US

Published 08 Jul, 2019 07:25pm

Markets

Copper slides as focus shifts to US-China trade dispute

LONDON: Copper prices slipped on Monday as sentiment was dominated by the protracted US-China trade dispute and subseque

Published 08 Jul, 2019 07:24pm

World

Turkey's AK Party to propose changes in central bank legal reserves levels

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's AK Party is proposing changes in the central bank's legal reserves ratios,

Published 08 Jul, 2019 07:23pm

Markets

US corn ratings seen improving to 57pc good-excellent, soy 55pc

CHICAGO: The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is expected to rate 57pc of the US corn crop in good to excellent condi

Published 08 Jul, 2019 07:21pm

Sports

Konta clatters Kvitova to reach Wimbledon quarters

LONDON: Britain's Jo Konta staggered away from a head-on collision with twice champion Petra Kvitova at Wimbledon on Mon

Published 08 Jul, 2019 07:20pm

Markets

US corn turns lower but hot forecasts fuel crop concerns

CHICAGO: Chicago corn futures prices turned lower on Monday, retreating from early strength, on expectations for improve

Published 08 Jul, 2019 07:19pm

World

Brazil president's approval rating among worst since return to democracy

SAO PAULO: Brazil's far-right President Jair Bolsonaro is among the least popular since the country's return to democrac

Published 08 Jul, 2019 07:17pm

Markets

Wall St dragged down by Apple; hopes of sharp rate cut fade

US stocks fell on Monday, pressured by a drop in Apple Inc and declines in healthcare stocks as investors toned down exp

Published 08 Jul, 2019 07:14pm

Markets

Oil rises on Iran's new nuclear threats

NEW YORK: Oil prices firmed on Monday on tensions over Iran's nuclear program but gains were capped by concerns about gl

Published 08 Jul, 2019 07:13pm

Markets

European shares dip on Deutsche Bank, fading hopes of sharp Fed cut

Banks led European shares slightly lower on Monday as Deutsche Bank slid despite a major restructuring move, while fadin

Published 08 Jul, 2019 07:12pm

Markets

EU wheat eases as traders see decent harvest, slow exports

PARIS: European wheat futures fell on Monday in step with Chicago as prices were curbed by supply pressure from harvesti

Published 08 Jul, 2019 07:11pm

Markets

Brazil's Petrobras begins process of selling stake in onshore natural gas fields

BRASILIA: Brazil's state-owned oil giant Petrobras has started the process of selling off the so-called Tucano Sul Polo

Published 08 Jul, 2019 07:10pm

Business & Finance

India's PNB slides after reporting suspected fraud at Bhushan

MUMBAI: Shares in Punjab National Bank slid after the lender said it had reported a suspected 38 billion rupee ($554.63

Published 08 Jul, 2019 07:08pm

Sports

Nadal rebuffs interrogator who dared to question Centre Court status

LONDON: It was a case of "Don't you know who I am?" for Rafael Nadal when a reporter had the temerity to question whethe

Published 08 Jul, 2019 07:05pm

Markets

Gold edges lower as aggressive rate cut views fizzle

Gold prices edged lower on Monday as increasing expectations that the US Federal Reserve will not aggressively cut inter

Published 08 Jul, 2019 07:04pm

Sports

Djokovic eases on as old stagers show Next Gen the way

LONDON: Novak Djokovic remained firmly in cruise control on Monday to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals as he swatted a

Published 08 Jul, 2019 07:03pm

Business & Finance

Abdul Sattar Edhi, a real manifestation of love for poor: Says NA Speaker

ISLAMABAD: Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser has paid rich tributes to Abdul Sattar Edhi on his 3rd death anniversar

Published 07 Jul, 2019 10:01am

Business & Finance

FESCO issues shutdown programme

FAISALABAD: Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) has issued shutdown programme for Tuesday due to necessary repair

Published 07 Jul, 2019 10:00am

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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