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Romanian wheat cannot meet Algeria's bug damage threshold

BUCHAREST: Romanian wheat from this year's harvest is "effectively barred" from Algeria's import tenders due to a strict

Published 19 Aug, 2019 02:47pm

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Euro zone bond yields rise from record lows, 30-year leads way

LONDON: Long-dated bond yields in the euro zone shot higher on Monday on the back of a calmer tone in world markets and

Published 19 Aug, 2019 02:43pm

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Asia Naphtha/Gasoline-Naphtha gains but sharply lower vs year ago

SINGAPORE: Asia's naphtha crack rose to $20.85 a tonne on Monday but this was down by nearly 79% from a year ago due to

Published 19 Aug, 2019 02:40pm

Iran's Zarif rules out talks with US over a new nuclear deal

HELSINKI: Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Monday said Iran is not interested in talks with Washington,

Published 19 Aug, 2019 02:37pm

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Palm falls nearly 2pc on stronger ringgit

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures fell nearly 2pc on Monday, weighed down by gains in the ringgit and tracking lo

Published 19 Aug, 2019 02:35pm

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Euro gains after biggest weekly drop in 6 weeks; Swiss franc firm

LONDON: The euro advanced on Monday after registering its biggest weekly drop in nearly two months as risk appetite grad

Published 19 Aug, 2019 02:34pm

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Kenyan shilling stable against the dollar

NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling was stable against the dollar on Monday with inflows from diaspora remittances helping meet

Published 19 Aug, 2019 02:26pm

World

Indonesia president urges calm after violent protests in Papua cities

JAKARTA: Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Monday sought to ease tension after violent protests in several cities in P

Published 19 Aug, 2019 02:25pm

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Aluminium hits two-week high as China unveils rate reforms

LONDON: Aluminium touched its highest in more than two weeks on Monday and copper also gained after China unveiled inter

Published 19 Aug, 2019 02:21pm

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Gold slips 1pc as equities, US Treasury yields rise

Gold shed 1pc on Monday as a recovery in share markets and rising US Treasury yields reduced some of the metal's safe-ha

Published 19 Aug, 2019 02:18pm

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Russian wheat prices follow global benchmarks lower

MOSCOW: Prices of Russian wheat exports fell last week after a higher than expected US Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Published 19 Aug, 2019 02:16pm

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Oil up after drone attack on Saudi field, but OPEC report caps gains

LONDON: Crude oil prices rose on Monday following a weekend attack on a Saudi oil facility by Yemeni separatists and as

Published 19 Aug, 2019 02:13pm

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Raw sugar futures fall on excess near-term supplies

LONDON: Raw sugar futures on ICE were lower on Monday weakened by a glut of near-term supplies while arabica coffee and

Published 19 Aug, 2019 02:11pm

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LNG tankers heading to Britain, Belgium and the Netherlands

The following liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers are expected to arrive in Britain, Belgium and the Netherlands in the

Published 19 Aug, 2019 02:10pm

World

Chile says economy grows 1.9pc in Q2 of 2019

SANTIAGO: Chile's gross domestic product grew 1.9 percent in the second-quarter of 2019 compared with a year earlier, th

Published 19 Aug, 2019 02:05pm

World

UK's Johnson tells Germany and France: do a Brexit deal

LONDON: Prime Minister Boris Johnson called on France and Germany on Monday to change their position on Brexit and negot

Published 19 Aug, 2019 01:59pm

World

Russia unemployment rate up to 4.5pc in July

MOSCOW: The number of people unemployed in Russia was 3.4 million, or 4.5pc of the workforce, in July, after a rate of 4

Published 19 Aug, 2019 01:57pm

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US Cash Grains-Soybean, corn bids flat at Midwest elevators

CHICAGO: Spot basis bids for soybeans and corn held steady at interior elevators around the US Midwest early on Monday.

Published 19 Aug, 2019 01:50pm

World

Russia's GDP growth picks up to 1.7pc in July

MOSCOW: Economic growth in Russia accelerated to 1.7pc in July in year-on-year terms from a revised rate of 0.8pc in the

Published 19 Aug, 2019 01:47pm

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TSX opens higher on energy lift, stimulus hopes

Canada's main stock index opened higher on Monday, with gains led by energy companies, as sentiment was buoyed by signs

Published 19 Aug, 2019 01:43pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 22	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 22	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 23	154.78
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 23	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 23	1.25
Euro to USD / Nov 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 22	5,969.34
India Sensex / Nov 22	79,117.11
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 22	38,283.85
Nasdaq / Nov 22	18,003.65
Hang Seng / Nov 22	19,229.97
FTSE 100 / Nov 22	8,262.08
Dow Jones / Nov 22	44,296.51
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 22	19,322.59

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 22	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 22	240,483
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 23	71.24
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 23	2,716.19
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 23	70.77
Petrol/Litre / Nov 24	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,135,830 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	124,131,268 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 24 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	105,013,176 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	77,697,371 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 24 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	43,783,366 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 24 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	36,573,763 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,719,678 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 24 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,969,689 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,874,820 ▲ 0.00

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