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Markets

US stocks end mostly lower after deluge of data

NEW YORK: US stocks Wednesday ended mostly lower after markets weighed a stream of generally solid economic data ahead o

Published 04 Dec, 2013 09:42pm

India expands nuclear weapons site: think tank

WASHINGTON: India has expanded a secretive site that could be used to enrich more uranium for nuclear weapons, a US thin

Published 04 Dec, 2013 09:04pm

Sports

Wahab Riaz booked on wedding charge

LAHORE: Pakistan paceman Wahab Riaz has been booked by police for breaching laws against excessive wedding celebrations.

Published 04 Dec, 2013 08:02pm

Markets

Yen pummeled by BOJ speculation, upbeat US data

SYDNEY: The yen remained on the backfoot early in Asia on Tuesday, having succumbed to further selling pressure on prosp

Published 02 Dec, 2013 11:54pm

Sports

Australian skipper Clarke skips training to rest ankle

SYDNEY: Australia captain Michael Clarke skipped training to rest his injured ankle on Tuesday but Cricket Australia sai

Published 02 Dec, 2013 11:50pm

Markets

Australia boosts wheat forecast, sees third biggest crop

SYDNEY: Australia is expecting its third-biggest wheat crop on record after the government forecaster raised its estimat

Published 02 Dec, 2013 11:46pm

Markets

Australia boosts wheat forecast, sees third biggest crop

SYDNEY: Australia is expecting its third-biggest wheat crop on record after the government forecaster raised its estimat

Published 02 Dec, 2013 11:46pm

Markets

Dollar rises on strong ISM manufacturing report

NEW YORK: The dollar Monday rose against major currencies after a good manufacturing report boosted speculation that the

Published 02 Dec, 2013 11:36pm

World

Japan food scandals cloud export hopes

TOKYO/SINGAPORE: Shoppers browsing in supermarkets around the world would once have been reassured by a 'Made in Jap

Published 02 Dec, 2013 11:36pm

World

Chile partly lifts embargo on Pinochet assets

SANTIAGO: Chile announced Monday it was partly lifting a freeze on assets of late ex-dictator General Augusto Pinochet,

Published 02 Dec, 2013 11:08pm

Sports

Bresnan back in Ashes contention

ADELAIDE: Bowling all-rounder Tim Bresnan has been recalled to the England squad after struggling with injury and is in

Published 02 Dec, 2013 11:02pm

Business & Finance

Apple buys analytics firm for $200m: report

NEW YORK: Apple has acquired social media analytics firm Topsy for more than $200 million, The Wall Street Journal repor

Published 02 Dec, 2013 10:55pm

Markets

ICE cocoa surpasses 2-year high, sugar hits 2-month low

NEW YORK/LONDON: ICE cocoa climbed to its highest in more than two years on Monday on buying in reaction to a strong tec

Published 02 Dec, 2013 10:52pm

Markets

Argentina soy rises on local buying, Chicago prices fall

BUENOS AIRES: Argentina's closing soy prices and trends on Monday:In the Rosario grains market, soy closed higher at

Published 02 Dec, 2013 10:16pm

Life & Style

Bob Dylan charged in France over Croat comments: source

PARIS: Bob Dylan has been charged with insulting behaviour and incitement to hatred in France after a Croat group filed

Published 02 Dec, 2013 09:40pm

Sports

West Indies win toss and bowl against New Zealand

WELLINGTON: The West Indies won the toss and elected to bowl first in the opening Test against New Zealand at the Univer

Published 02 Dec, 2013 09:35pm

World

Obama offers up to $5 billion to tackle AIDS

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama on Monday pledged up to $5 billion to fight HIV/AIDS as long as the rest of the wo

Published 02 Dec, 2013 09:27pm

Life & Style

Police warn over stunts at 'Fast and Furious' crash spot

LOS ANGELES: Police in the US city where "Fast and Furious" star Paul Walker died warned fans Monday against "burning ru

Published 02 Dec, 2013 09:23pm

World

Saudi Arabia hints OPEC oil output limit won't change

VIENNA: Saudi Arabia is satisfied with current crude prices as well as global supply and demand levels, its oil minister

Published 02 Dec, 2013 09:19pm

Markets

US stocks fall on profit-taking, taper talk

NEW YORK: US stocks Monday took a breather from the bull market of 2013, pushing lower as some analysts cited profit-tak

Published 02 Dec, 2013 09:13pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 15	277.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 15	277.50
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 15	155.61
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 15	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 15	1.27
Euro to USD / Nov 15	1.06

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 14	77,580.31
S&P 500 / Nov 15	5,906.50
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 15	38,642.91
Nasdaq / Nov 15	18,861.33
Hang Seng / Nov 15	19,426.34
FTSE 100 / Nov 15	8,065.30
Dow Jones / Nov 15	43,602
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 15	19,211.48

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 14	232,340
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 15	67.86
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 15	18,085
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 15	2,567.71
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 15	69.87
Petrol/Litre / Nov 16	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 16 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.37 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 16 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.47 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 16 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 16 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 16 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	61.35 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 16 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.03 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 16 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	993.93 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 16 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 16 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.31 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 16 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.37 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 16 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.47 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 16 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 16 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 16 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	61.35 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 16 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.03 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 16 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	993.93 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 16 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 16 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.31 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 16 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,393,273 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 16 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	59,224,094 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 16 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	47,940,702 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 16 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,748,255 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 16 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	32,665,062 ▲ 0.00
TPL Properties / Nov 16 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	30,497,881 ▲ 0.00
Treet Corp / Nov 16 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	29,734,104 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 16 Telecard Limited(TELE)	29,162,423 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Nov 16 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	27,309,247 ▲ 0.00

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