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Markets

C$ firms to 1-week high, helped by producer prices

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar strengthened to its highest level in a week against the greenback on Monday, helped by a bi

Published 03 Feb, 2014 10:46pm

Markets

C$ firms to 1-week high, helped by producer prices

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar strengthened to its highest level in a week against the greenback on Monday, helped by a bi

Published 03 Feb, 2014 10:46pm

Business & Finance

Canadian auto sales nudge slightly higher in January

TORONTO: Canadian auto sales nudged just 0.3 percent higher in January, as imports outsold Detroit Three vehicles, but b

Published 03 Feb, 2014 10:36pm

Business & Finance

French auto sales pick up in January: trade data

PARIS: Auto sales in France picked up in January, increasing by 0.5 percent from the figure in same month last year to 1

Published 03 Feb, 2014 10:32pm

World

US cautions against Thai military coup

WASHINGTON: The United States Monday warned against moves to stage a military coup in Thailand and said it was "concerne

Published 03 Feb, 2014 10:17pm

Top News

Winter takes a bite out of US auto sales

CHICAGO: Bitter cold and massive snowstorms took a bite out of US auto sales in January, but Chrysler said Monday it ext

Published 03 Feb, 2014 09:59pm

World

Pollution from oil sands 2-3x higher than estimated

WASHINGTON: The amount of harmful pollutants released in the process of recovering oil from tar sands in western Canada

Published 03 Feb, 2014 08:33pm

Sports

Warne to 'think about' England coaching job

SYDNEY: Australian bowling great Shane Warne, so often the cause of England's demise, offered Monday to think about

Published 02 Feb, 2014 11:53pm

World

Emerging market rout may give BOJ less time than it wants

TOKYO: A sharp selloff in emerging markets is playing into the hands of those in the Bank of Japan who fret a pick up in

Published 02 Feb, 2014 11:10pm

World

South Africa strike spreads to metalworkers

JOHANNESBURG: Metalworkers at the South African operations of Anglo American Platinum are to strike over pay, the countr

Published 02 Feb, 2014 08:51pm

World

Teenager washed away as fierce seas lash Spain

MADRID: A teenager was swept out to sea as fierce storm surges hit northern Spain on Sunday, authorities said, with wave

Published 02 Feb, 2014 08:32pm

Top News

36 dead in air strikes on Aleppo: monitor

BEIRUT: At least 36 people were killed Sunday in regime air strikes and aerial attacks with explosive-packed barrels on

Published 02 Feb, 2014 08:18pm

World

Mandela's will to be made public Monday

JOHANNESBURG: The dying wishes of South Africa's anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela will be revealed on Monday, the

Published 02 Feb, 2014 06:29pm

Top News

Grenade attacks on Peshawar cinema kill 4: officials

PESHAWAR: At least four people were killed and 31 wounded late Sunday when unidentified attackers hurled two grenades at

Published 02 Feb, 2014 06:23pm

World

Moody's downgrades Ukraine over escalating crisis

WASHINGTON: Rating firm Moody's on Friday downgraded Ukraine's sovereign debt rating a notch, citing the country

Published 31 Jan, 2014 11:43pm

Life & Style

Brangelina to move to S.Africa for new film: report

JOHANNESBURG: Hollywood's royal couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie will move to South Africa this year while he wor

Published 31 Jan, 2014 11:40pm

Top News

US stocks hit by emerging-market fears

NEW YORK: Unease over emerging markets dominated a busy week of economic and corporate news, pushing stocks lower for a

Published 31 Jan, 2014 11:17pm

Markets

Colombia coffee sales slow as growers await subsidy news

BOGOTA: Colombia's coffee farmers have slowed sales of beans while the government devises new rules for a suspended

Published 31 Jan, 2014 10:34pm

Business & Finance

Peru's central bank lowers commercial bank reserve requirements again

LIMA: Peru's central bank is lowering reserve requirements on commercial banks for accounts denominated in the sol c

Published 31 Jan, 2014 10:28pm

Markets

CBOT corn ends higher in late rally, ends month up 2.8pc

CHICAGO: Corn futures on the Chicago Board of Trade ended mostly higher on Friday, with the spot March contract touching

Published 31 Jan, 2014 10:19pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 27	278.47
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 27	278.22
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 27	157.87
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 27	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 27	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 27	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 27	5,970.84
India Sensex / Dec 27	78,699.07
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 27	40,281.16
Nasdaq / Dec 27	19,238.48
Hang Seng / Dec 27	20,090.46
FTSE 100 / Dec 27	8,149.78
Dow Jones / Dec 27	42,992.21
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 27	19,984.32

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 27	70.60
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 27	234,225
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 27	2,621.40
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 27	68.89
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 28	17,785
Petrol/Litre / Dec 30	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 27 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.10 ▲ 1.00 (19.61%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 27 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	4.50 ▲ 0.60 (15.38%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 27 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.99 ▲ 1.00 (14.31%)
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	8.15 ▲ 1.00 (13.99%)
Chenab Ltd / Dec 27 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 1.00 (11.61%)
Next Capital / Dec 27 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	10.90 ▲ 1.00 (10.10%)
Image Pakistan / Dec 27 Image Pakistan Limited(IMAGE)	20.31 ▲ 1.85 (10.02%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Dec 27 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	53.08 ▲ 4.83 (10.01%)
Biafo Ind. / Dec 27 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	208.88 ▲ 18.99 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 27 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.10 ▼ -1.00 (-10.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 27 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.15 ▼ -4.46 (-10.00%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Dec 27 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	41.71 ▼ -4.63 (-9.99%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Dec 27 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	131 ▼ -14.19 (-9.77%)
Jauharabad Sug / Dec 27 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	21 ▼ -2.10 (-9.09%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 27 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	8.62 ▼ -0.86 (-9.07%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 27 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	200.20 ▼ -19.80 (-9.00%)
MithchellsFruit / Dec 27 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	243 ▼ -23.05 (-8.66%)
Grays Leasing / Dec 27 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	5.71 ▼ -0.48 (-7.75%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 27 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	104,369,036 ▲ 0.78
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	72,731,608 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 27 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,907,628 ▲ 1.54
Cnergyico PK / Dec 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	40,110,243 ▲ 0.30
Hascol Petrol / Dec 27 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	34,416,789 ▲ 0.06
B.O.Punjab / Dec 27 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,318,392 ▲ 0.04
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 27 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	26,183,062 ▲ 0.50
Sui South Gas / Dec 27 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	25,823,481 ▲ 3.11
Silk Bank Ltd / Dec 27 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	25,520,925 ▼ -0.08

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