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Forward export hangover

The currency is under pressure again. There is dip-by-dip depreciation every day. It has depreciated by 2.9 percent...

Published 07 Nov, 2023 08:37am

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Pakistan’s state of statistics: SBP’s timely call

“The current state of timeliness…of statistics does not bode well for reform outcomes, policy diagnosis, investment...

Published 07 Nov, 2023 08:25am

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Mari Petroleum Company Limited

By operating the country’s largest gas reservoir at Mari Gas Field, Daharki, Sindh, Mari Petroleum Company Limited...

Published 07 Nov, 2023 08:22am

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Cotton: wither Punjab miracle?

It’s official. According to a news report by this paper over the weekend, ginning factories across the country saw...

Published 06 Nov, 2023 06:33am

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Lucky break!

Demand in the cement industry has taken a rather unexpected turn amid the economic quagmire the country has been...

Published 06 Nov, 2023 06:29am

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Matco Foods Limited

Matco Foods Limited (PSX: MFL) was established as Matco Rice Processing Private Limited in 1964. The company was...

Published 06 Nov, 2023 06:28am

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50 shades of ‘grey trade’

The crackdown on smuggling is yielding results. However, the food items smuggled through grey channels are still...

Published 03 Nov, 2023 08:45am

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Petroleum sales and some recovery?

Monthly petroleum sales in the country have been weakening due economic slowdown, rising inflation, and depreciating...

Published 03 Nov, 2023 08:42am

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Balochistan Glass Limited

Balochistan Glass Limited (PSX: BGL) was incorporated in Pakistan as a public limited company in 1980. The principal...

Published 03 Nov, 2023 08:39am

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Core inflation takes centrestage

National headline inflation expectedly cooled off from last month – clocking in at 26.89 percent year-on-year,...

Published 02 Nov, 2023 09:28am

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Autos: Never say never

After a colossal 40 percent reduction in vehicle sales in the first quarter year on year, automobile assemblers are...

Published 02 Nov, 2023 09:24am

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Khyber Tobacco Company

Khyber Tobacco Company (PSX: KHTC) was incorporated in Pakistan as a public limited company in 1954. The company...

Published 02 Nov, 2023 09:22am

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LNG: Bulls coming back?

As winter approaches, LNG markets have started to heat up. Surely, 2022 was an exception as LNG spot markets saw...

Published 01 Nov, 2023 08:42am

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PPL – Earnings remain lifted

Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PSX: PPL) recently announced its financial performance for 1QFY24, and the growth in...

Published 01 Nov, 2023 08:39am

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Loads Limited

Loads Limited (PSX: LOADS) was incorporated in Pakistan as a private limited company in 1979 and was later converted...

Published 01 Nov, 2023 08:37am

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Wise decision

SBP kept the policy rate unchanged at 22 percent. The markets were expecting a rate cut, and the rumor mill was...

Published 31 Oct, 2023 08:36am

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PMPK in 9MCY23

While CY22 was better for the tobacco industry in terms of profitability despite the three FED hikes, the ongoing...

Published 31 Oct, 2023 08:34am

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Flying Cement Company Limited

Flying Cement Company Limited (PSX: FLYNG) was incorporated in Pakistan as a public limited company in 1992. The...

Published 31 Oct, 2023 08:31am

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MCB: Low deposit cost drives profit

The banking sector profitability galore continued as MCB Bank Limited (MCB) announced 9MCY23 financial results –...

Published 30 Oct, 2023 06:33am

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Rice exports: nothing to write home about?

Despite forecasts of record performance during the ongoing fiscal year 2023-24, rice exports in the Q1 Jul – Sep...

Published 30 Oct, 2023 06:30am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 31	279.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 31	278.88
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 31	154.72
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 31	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 31	1.24
Euro to USD / Jan 31	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 30	6,071.17
Nasdaq / Jan 30	19,681.75
Hang Seng / Jan 30	20,225.11
Dow Jones / Jan 30	44,882.13
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 30	21,727.20
France CAC40 / Jan 30	7,941.64
India Sensex / Jan 31	77,500.57
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 31	39,572.49

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 30	18,285
Petrol/Litre / Jan 31	256.13
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 31	72.68
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 31	250,171
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 31	2,793
Diesel/Litre / Jan 31	260.95

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Kohinoor Ind. / Jan 31 Kohinoor Industries Limited(KOIL)	10.21 ▲ 1 (10.86%)
IGI Life Ins / Jan 31 IGI Life Insurance Limited(IGIL)	15.13 ▲ 1.38 (10.04%)
Sana Ind / Jan 31 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	28.77 ▲ 2.62 (10.02%)
Tariq Corporation / Jan 31 Tariq Corporation Limited(TCORP)	16.91 ▲ 1.54 (10.02%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Jan 31 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	15.72 ▲ 1.43 (10.01%)
Redco Textile / Jan 31 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	24.17 ▲ 2.2 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 31 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	53.74 ▲ 4.89 (10.01%)
Pak Leather / Jan 31 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	32.63 ▲ 2.97 (10.01%)
Dandot Cement / Jan 31 Dandot Cement Company Limited(DNCC)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jan 31 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	54.86 ▼ -6.1 (-10.01%)
D.M. Textile / Jan 31 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	63 ▼ -7 (-10%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Jan 31 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	189 ▼ -21 (-10%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jan 31 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	10.41 ▼ -1.15 (-9.95%)
National Silk / Jan 31 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	40.84 ▼ -4.51 (-9.94%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Jan 31 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.83 ▼ -0.76 (-8.85%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Jan 31 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	109.56 ▼ -10.44 (-8.7%)
Kohinoor Mills / Jan 31 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	31.05 ▼ -2.9 (-8.54%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jan 31 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	7.28 ▼ -0.66 (-8.31%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 31 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,672,997 ▲ 0.14
Sui South Gas / Jan 31 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	48,364,956 ▼ -1.33
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 31 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	36,344,486 ▼ -0.06
Waves Home Appliances / Jan 31 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	33,226,540 ▼ -0.77
Bank Makramah / Jan 31 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	31,509,642 ▲ 0.04
B.O.Punjab / Jan 31 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	17,873,860 ▲ 0.2
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 31 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	16,969,744 ▼ -0.07
Pak Refinery / Jan 31 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,492,313 ▼ -0.57
Treet Battery / Jan 31 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	15,390,342 ▲ 1.07

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