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Jazz: still singing!

Pakistan’s leading mobile network operator (MNO) managed to score double-digit increase in key financial ...

Published 11 Aug, 2022 10:29am

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Grain prices: glass half-empty?

If you think only a well-timed investment in US dollars earlier this year could have yielded stupendous returns,...

Published 11 Aug, 2022 10:27am

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Lucky’s charm

The cement industry spent most, if not all, of the outgoing year firefighting; watching export markets dry up and...

Published 11 Aug, 2022 10:20am

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KSB Pumps Company Limited

KSB Pumps Company Limited (PSX: KSBP) was set up under the Companies Act, 1913 (now Companies Act, 2017) in 1959. It...

Published 11 Aug, 2022 10:13am

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Telecom Industry: A perfect storm

The Telecom revolution in Pakistan took place in the early 2000s due to the deregulation of the industry. As a...

Published 05 Aug, 2022 08:49am

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Oil: Little respite but market stays tight

Oil prices tanked to six months low earlier this week, trading at the lowest since Russia-Ukraine war broke out. The...

Published 05 Aug, 2022 08:47am

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Mari FY22– Supertax dampens earnings

The high crude oil price environment benefits the oil and gas exploration and production sector. The fiscal year ...

Published 05 Aug, 2022 08:46am

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Engro Polymer and Chemicals Limited

Engro Polymer and Chemicals Limited (PSX: EPCL) was established in 1997 under the repealed Companies Ordinance, 1984...

Published 05 Aug, 2022 08:43am

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WPI showing no respite

Wholesale Price Index (WPI) stayed near all-term high, almost unchanged from last month, at 38.6 percent. Recall ...

Published 04 Aug, 2022 09:07am

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ICT exports: still strong?

The country’s exports of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) services continued the strong double-digit...

Published 04 Aug, 2022 09:04am

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Cement: Crash and burn

Though not entirely unexpected, the fall of cement volumes in Jul-22, the first month of the fiscal year, is ...

Published 04 Aug, 2022 09:02am

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Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited

Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited (PSX: LOTCHEM) manufactures and sells Pure Telephthalic Acid (PTA) that is used in...

Published 04 Aug, 2022 08:59am

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Food prices: expand social protection now!

After 36 straight months of double-digit rise (with three seasonal dips), food CPI is on its way to double next...

Published 03 Aug, 2022 08:50am

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Oil sales slip

Petroleum sales in the country witnessed a sharp decline in July 2022. The oil and gas sector was seen commencing ...

Published 03 Aug, 2022 08:48am

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Betting on Biden?

During the current uncertain economic and geopolitical times, the world is increasingly looking towards American...

Published 03 Aug, 2022 08:44am

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Pakistan Cables Limited

Pakistan Cables Limited (PSX: PCAL) was set up through a joint venture with British insulated Callener’s Cable...

Published 03 Aug, 2022 08:42am

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Inflation: Killing softly

Inflation is on a record-breaking streak. The headline clocked at 24.9 percent in Jul-22 – highest since Oct 2008....

Published 02 Aug, 2022 08:54am

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Petroleum prices: Currency depreciation restricts relief

A sharp decline in benchmark gasoline prices allowed the government to cut domestic retail petrol prices by 1.3...

Published 02 Aug, 2022 08:51am

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Cement: Impending doom

Estimates for cement offtake in Jul-22 suggest massive decline during the month compared to last year. But this is...

Published 02 Aug, 2022 08:49am

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Gadoon Textile Mills Limited

Gadoon Textile Mills Limited (PSX: GADT) was established as a public limited company in 1988 under the repealed...

Published 02 Aug, 2022 08:44am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 3	278.63
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 3	27,843
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 3	157.26
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 3	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 3	1.24
Euro to USD / Jan 3	1.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 3	5,942.47
India Sensex / Jan 3	79,223.11
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 3	39,894.54
Nasdaq / Jan 3	19,621.68
Hang Seng / Jan 3	19,760.27
FTSE 100 / Jan 3	8,223.98
Dow Jones / Jan 3	42,732.13
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 3	19,906.08

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 3	73.96
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 3	243,488.40
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 3	2,640.22
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 3	67.66
Petrol/Litre / Jan 4	252.66
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 4	18,285

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Tri-Star Power / Jan 3 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	6.87 ▲ 1.00 (17.04%)
Dewan Textile / Jan 3 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	7.50 ▲ 0.70 (10.29%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Jan 3 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	28 ▲ 2.55 (10.02%)
Asim Textile / Jan 3 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	14.72 ▲ 1.34 (10.01%)
Bannu Woollen / Jan 3 Bannu Woollen Mills Limited(BNWM)	39.34 ▲ 3.58 (10.01%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 3 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	87.12 ▲ 7.92 (10.00%)
AL-Ghazi Tractors / Jan 3 Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited(AGTL)	692.63 ▲ 62.97 (10.00%)
Arpak Int. / Jan 3 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	76.89 ▲ 6.99 (10.00%)
Chakwal Spinning / Jan 3 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	79.30 ▲ 7.21 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jan 3 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	165.85 ▼ -18.43 (-10.00%)
Pak Paper Prod / Jan 3 Pakistan Paper Products Limited(PPP)	163.24 ▼ -18.14 (-10.00%)
Jubilee Spinning / Jan 3 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	10.81 ▼ -1.19 (-9.92%)
National Silk / Jan 3 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	49.96 ▼ -5.48 (-9.88%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jan 3 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	37.50 ▼ -3.95 (-9.53%)
Escorts Bank / Jan 3 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	6.22 ▼ -0.63 (-9.20%)
Intermarket Securities / Jan 3 Intermarket Securities Limited(IMS)	67.01 ▼ -6.76 (-9.16%)
Premium Textile / Jan 3 Premium Textile Mills Limited(PRET)	365.10 ▼ -34.90 (-8.72%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jan 3 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	27.30 ▼ -2.57 (-8.60%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 3 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	89,478,727 ▲ 0.26
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	72,529,816 ▼ -0.06
Telecard Limited / Jan 3 Telecard Limited(TELE)	61,073,411 ▼ -0.38
Cnergyico PK / Jan 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	56,752,893 ▲ 0.01
Fauji Cement / Jan 3 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	54,319,935 ▼ -2.12
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jan 3 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	47,336,133 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	47,012,733 ▼ -0.21
B.O.Punjab / Jan 3 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	37,387,280 ▲ 0.11
Bank Makramah / Jan 3 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	34,237,257 ▲ 0.25

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