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Markets

C$ flat as investors search for catalysts

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar was little changed against the greenback on Monday as investors found few catalysts to push

Published 21 Apr, 2014 09:55pm

Markets

TSX flat in light trading; TransCanada, gold miners

TORONTO: Canada's main stock index was little changed in thin Easter holiday trading on Monday with drops in Barrick

Published 21 Apr, 2014 09:51pm

Business & Finance

Mazda recalls 109,000 SUVs in the United States for rust issue

DETROIT: Mazda Motor Corp is recalling 109,000 Tribute compact sport utility vehicles in the United States to address po

Published 21 Apr, 2014 09:48pm

Markets

India's 2013/14 fuel demand growth slowest in over a decade

NEW DELHI: India's local fuel sales increased at their slowest pace in more than a decade in the year to March, refl

Published 21 Apr, 2014 09:46pm

World

Jobless rate still good gauge of slack: Fed study

SAN FRANCISCO: The U.S. jobless rate in recent years has been a good gauge of slack in the economy, according to a paper

Published 21 Apr, 2014 09:29pm

Gunmen kill five policemen in Peshawar

PESHAWAR: Unidentified gunmen killed five police officers on patrol in Peshawar late Monday, police said.A civilian driv

Published 21 Apr, 2014 09:23pm

World

US plans to sell Black Hawks to Mexico for $680mn

WASHINGTON: The Pentagon said Monday it has informed the US Congress that it plans to sell 18 Black Hawk helicopters to

Published 21 Apr, 2014 09:18pm

Business & Finance

AT&T looks to expand high-speed fiber network to 21 U.S. cities

NEW YORK: AT&T Inc said on Monday it expects to expand its ultra-fast fiber network and TV services to up to 21 U.S.

Published 21 Apr, 2014 09:16pm

Life & Style

Powdered alcohol poised to hit US stores

WASHINGTON: Just add water and stir. A US company says its new powdered alcohol product has been approved by US regulato

Published 21 Apr, 2014 09:13pm

Markets

CBOT wheat drops 3.3pc as funds sell

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures plunged 3.3 percent, the biggest drop in more than a year, on long liquida

Published 21 Apr, 2014 09:08pm

Markets

CBOT soybeans drop as weather improves

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures fell on Monday on a round of profit taking following the market's ra

Published 21 Apr, 2014 09:06pm

Markets

CBOT corn at 3-week low on improved US planting outlook

CHICAGO: US corn futures declined for the third straight session and finished at their lowest levels of the month on Mon

Published 21 Apr, 2014 09:03pm

Business & Finance

Ford to replace CEO Mulally in 2014: report

NEW YORK: Alan Mulally will likely retire and be replaced as CEO of Ford Motor by chief operating officer Mark Fields by

Published 21 Apr, 2014 08:58pm

Markets

ICE Canada canola slips on better planting weather, soybean drop

WINNIPEG: ICE Canada canola futures dropped on Monday for the second straight session, pressured by a dip in soybean pri

Published 21 Apr, 2014 08:51pm

Markets

Arabica coffee sinks, ICE raw sugar rises in light volumes

NEW YORK: ICE arabica coffee sank in choppy, light trade on Monday as investors booked profits, while raw sugar futures

Published 21 Apr, 2014 08:14pm

Markets

Mexico peso firms, Chile dips in thin trade

MEXICO CITY: Latin American currencies traded mixed on Monday with Mexico's peso firming along with U.S. stock marke

Published 21 Apr, 2014 08:11pm

Life & Style

McCartney wows Uruguayans in packed stadium concert

MONTEVIDEO: Ex-Beatle Sir Paul McCartney wowed fans at an Uruguay concert late Saturday, performing classics from his lo

Published 20 Apr, 2014 11:31pm

Markets

China allows gold imports via Beijing: sources

SINGAPORE: China has begun allowing gold imports through its capital Beijing, sources familiar with the matter said, in

Published 20 Apr, 2014 09:18pm

World

Italy economy minister says 2014 growth could be above 0.8pc: paper

ROME: Italian Economy Minister Pier Carlo Padoan said in interview published on Sunday he believed that growth in 2014 c

Published 20 Apr, 2014 09:15pm

World

Eight killed as skydivers' plane crashes in Finland

HELSINKI: A small airplane taking a group of skydivers for an Easter Day jump crashed on Sunday in Finland, killing eigh

Published 20 Apr, 2014 09:10pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 26	278.42
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 26	278.27
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 24	157.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 24	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 24	1.04

Stock	Volume
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
S&P 500 / Dec 24	6,040.04
Nasdaq / Dec 24	20,031.13
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,136.99
Dow Jones / Dec 24	43,297.03
France CAC40 / Dec 24	7,282.69
India Sensex / Dec 26	78,475.29

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 24	240,487.70
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,616.87
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 24	68.78
Petrol/Litre / Dec 26	252.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 26	17,785

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 26 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.10 ▲ 1.00 (19.61%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 26 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	6.99 ▲ 1.00 (16.69%)
Next Capital / Dec 26 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	9.90 ▲ 1.00 (11.24%)
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	16.45 ▲ 1.50 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 26 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	15.81 ▲ 1.44 (10.02%)
Dewan Motors / Dec 26 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	42.21 ▲ 3.84 (10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 26 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	44.96 ▲ 4.09 (10.01%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 26 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	99.06 ▲ 9.01 (10.01%)
Altern Energy / Dec 26 Altern Energy Limited(ALTN)	22.65 ▲ 2.06 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Jauharabad Sug / Dec 26 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	23.10 ▼ -2.57 (-10.01%)
Mughal Energy / Dec 26 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	18.45 ▼ -2.05 (-10.00%)
Fateh Ind. / Dec 26 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	120.56 ▼ -13.38 (-9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 26 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36.01 ▼ -3.99 (-9.98%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 26 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	13.54 ▼ -1.50 (-9.97%)
Arctic Textile / Dec 26 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	21.60 ▼ -2.37 (-9.89%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Dec 26 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12.25 ▼ -1.22 (-9.06%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 26 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	24 ▼ -2.33 (-8.85%)
Equity Modaraba / Dec 26 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3 ▼ -0.29 (-8.81%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	127,408,831 ▼ -0.06
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	93,301,142 ▲ 1.50
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,900,564 ▲ 6.41
Sui South Gas / Dec 26 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,559,500 ▼ -1.65
Cnergyico PK / Dec 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	33,367,944 ▼ -0.16
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	30,254,338 ▼ -0.19
B.O.Punjab / Dec 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,003,113 ▼ -0.11
Hascol Petrol / Dec 26 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	27,155,152 ▲ 0.87
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 26 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	26,980,436 ▲ 0.09

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