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Markets

S&P 500, Nasdaq fall after gloomy data; Fed officials dampen rate cut hopes

The benchmark S&P 500 and the Nasdaq fell on Thursday after weak US manufacturing data raised concerns about the hea

Published 22 Aug, 2019 07:14pm

Markets

FTSE 100 falls after Fed minutes, pound rally

London's FTSE 100 fell on Thursday as the latest signals from the US Federal Reserve dampened hopes of hefty interest ra

Published 22 Aug, 2019 07:13pm

Markets

Corn prices edge higher on cool weather; soybeans retreat

CHICAGO: US corn futures inched higher on Thursday, stabilizing from three-month lows set a day earlier, supported by wo

Published 22 Aug, 2019 07:13pm

World

Tunisian PM delegates his powers to focus on presidential race

TUNIS: Tunisian Prime Minister Youssef Chahed will temporarily delegate his powers to Public Service Minister Kamal Morj

Published 22 Aug, 2019 07:12pm

Markets

Gold eases as investors await further signals on Fed stance

Gold inched lower on Thursday after comments from US Federal Reserve officials dampened hopes for additional monetary ea

Published 22 Aug, 2019 07:11pm

Business & Finance

Boeing, grappling with uneven 737 supply chain, targets 52/month in February

SEATTLE: Boeing Co has told suppliers it will resume production of its best-selling 737 jets at a rate of 52 aircraft pe

Published 22 Aug, 2019 07:10pm

World

Italy president says parties need time for govt deal, to report back Tuesday

ROME: President Sergio Mattarella said several of Italy's parties had told him they needed more time to find an accord t

Published 22 Aug, 2019 07:09pm

Markets

European shares end lower in choppy session, FTSE lags

European shares fell on Thursday as mixed readings of business growth across major economies and uncertainty over the US

Published 22 Aug, 2019 07:08pm

World

Argentina presidential front-runner Fernandez pledges 'no default' if elected

BUENOS AIRES: Argentine presidential candidate Alberto Fernandez said on Thursday there was "no possibility" the country

Published 22 Aug, 2019 07:07pm

Markets

Oil eases as Fed's Jackson Hole meeting gets underway

NEW YORK: Oil prices weakened on Thursday as worries about the global economy weighed and equity markets were under pres

Published 22 Aug, 2019 07:07pm

Sports

Serena and Sharapova in first-round match at US Open

Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova will have their first ever clash at Flushing Meadows at the US Open next week after

Published 22 Aug, 2019 07:06pm

Business & Finance

Egypt's central bank cuts rates by 150 bps after inflation slows

CAIRO: Egypt's central bank on Thursday cut the overnight deposit rate by 150 basis points to 14.25pc, its first cut sin

Published 22 Aug, 2019 07:05pm

Markets

US Cash Soymeal-Offers remain steady as buyers eye developing soy crop

CHICAGO: Spot basis offers for US soymeal were flat in the truck and rail markets on Thursday, dealers said. Supplies

Published 22 Aug, 2019 07:04pm

Markets

Paris wheat steadies after lows as export prospects weighed

PARIS: Euronext wheat edged higher on Thursday, consolidating above contract lows with support from a firm trend in Chic

Published 22 Aug, 2019 07:01pm

Macron says G7 should discuss budget stimulus, including in Germany

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron said that Western countries including Germany should discuss ways to stimulate t

Published 21 Aug, 2019 09:09pm

World

IMF board recommends rule change that would clear way for Georgieva

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund's board on Wednesday recommended a rule change that would scrap the age limi

Published 21 Aug, 2019 09:00pm

World

'I am the Chosen One': Trump defends China trade war

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump proclaimed himself "the Chosen One" Wednesday as he defended his trade war against

Published 21 Aug, 2019 08:57pm

Markets

US stocks rise despite another yield inversion

NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks resumed their upward climb Wednesday, finishing solidly higher after solid retailer earning

Published 21 Aug, 2019 08:42pm

Sports

Thomas eyes FedEx Cup jackpot at Tour Championship

LOS ANGELES: Justin Thomas will start with a two-shot cushion as he aims to crown his season with victory at the Tour Ch

Published 21 Aug, 2019 08:39pm

World

Canada's Trudeau says will not back down in dispute with China

OTTAWA: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday said he would not escalate a deepening trade and diplomatic

Published 21 Aug, 2019 08:35pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 31	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 31	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 31	156.20
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 31	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 31	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 31	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 30	5,906.94
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 30	39,894.54
Nasdaq / Dec 30	19,486.79
Dow Jones / Dec 30	42,573.73
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 30	19,909.14
India Sensex / Dec 31	78,017.14
Hang Seng / Dec 31	20,059.95
FTSE 100 / Dec 31	8,125.32

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 30	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 30	241,430.80
Petrol/Litre / Dec 31	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 31	71.59
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 31	2,605.88
Diesel/Litre / Dec 31	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Hira Textile / Dec 31 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	3.75 ▲ 0.45 (13.64%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 31 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	8.33 ▲ 1.00 (13.64%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Dec 31 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	7.88 ▲ 0.88 (12.57%)
Pak Int.Bulk / Dec 31 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	9.38 ▲ 1.00 (11.93%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 31 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.47 ▲ 0.47 (11.75%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 31 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	9.99 ▲ 1.00 (11.12%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 31 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	15.70 ▲ 1.43 (10.02%)
Sindh Abadgar / Dec 31 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	39.33 ▲ 3.58 (10.01%)
Ali Asghar / Dec 31 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	65.45 ▲ 5.95 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 31 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.12 ▼ -0.98 (-16.07%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Dec 31 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	7.60 ▼ -0.90 (-10.59%)
Nimir Resins / Dec 31 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	30.76 ▼ -3.42 (-10.01%)
Frontier Ceram / Dec 31 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	42.91 ▼ -4.77 (-10.00%)
Fateh Sports / Dec 31 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	78.50 ▼ -8.72 (-10.00%)
Khairpur Sug. / Dec 31 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	203.81 ▼ -22.65 (-10.00%)
Noon Sugar / Dec 31 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	81.31 ▼ -9.03 (-10.00%)
Shahmurad Sugar / Dec 31 Shahmurad Sugar Mills Limited(SHSML)	425.82 ▼ -47.31 (-10.00%)
Gammon Pak / Dec 31 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	45.59 ▼ -5.06 (-9.99%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Dec 31 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	212,308,919 ▲ 0.42
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 31 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	111,551,930 ▼ -0.05
B.O.Punjab / Dec 31 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	84,182,656 ▲ 0.28
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 31 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	66,177,767 ▲ 1.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 31 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	55,597,038 ▲ 0.69
Pak Refinery / Dec 31 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	50,017,805 ▲ 3.54
Silk Bank Ltd / Dec 31 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	48,777,302 ▼ -0.02
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 31 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	45,320,218 ▲ 0.24
Pak Elektron / Dec 31 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	36,348,761 ▼ -0.91

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