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Markets

European stocks close mixed amid France, Scotland concerns

LONDON: Europe's main stock markets closed mixed on Wednesday amid concerns about French public finances and uncerta

Published 10 Sep, 2014 05:58pm

Markets

European stocks close mixed

LONDON: European stock markets closed mixed on Wednesday, with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index up 0.02 percent to

Published 10 Sep, 2014 05:55pm

Markets

Soy rises from contract low hit ahead of US crop report

CHICAGO: New-crop US soybean futures hit a new contract low on Wednesday and corn matched its contract low ahead of the

Published 10 Sep, 2014 05:53pm

World

Moscovici pledges no special treatment for France

PARIS: France can not receive exceptional treatment on EU budget rules, incoming European Economic and Financial Commiss

Published 10 Sep, 2014 05:51pm

Business & Finance

Telefonica to issue 1.5 billion euros in bonds

MADRID: Spanish telecoms group Telefonica on Wednesday said it would issue 1.5 billion euros (1.94 billion US dollar) in

Published 10 Sep, 2014 05:45pm

Business & Finance

Bidvest appoints Barclays, Investec to look at London listing

JOHANNESBURG: South African conglomerate Bidvest on Wednesday appointed Barclays and Investec as advisers for a possible

Published 10 Sep, 2014 05:43pm

Business & Finance

Yield on Kenya 364-day treasury bills falls

NAIROBI: The yield on Kenya's 364-day Treasury bills fell to 10.163 percent at auction on Wednesday from 10.233 perc

Published 10 Sep, 2014 05:37pm

World

France says will take part in Iraq military air operation, if needed

PARIS: France said on Wednesday it would take part in military air action against Islamic State militants in Iraq if nec

Published 10 Sep, 2014 05:34pm

Business & Finance

Greece to reopen 3-,5-year bonds, exchange them for T-bills

ATHENS: Greece said on Wednesday it will reopen its recent 3- and 5-year bonds and top them up by about 1.0 billion euro

Published 10 Sep, 2014 05:31pm

World

EU Juncker offers Britain banking olive branch

LONDON: New European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker unexpectedly handed Britain supervision of EU financial se

Published 10 Sep, 2014 05:29pm

Business & Finance

Ana Botin steps into spotlight as Santander new boss

MADRID: Ana Patricia Botin has been schooled for decades to replace her father Emilio Botin at the helm of Santander, en

Published 10 Sep, 2014 05:27pm

World

Canadian city of Calgary struggles with late summer snowfall

CALGARY: The Canadian city of Calgary, Alberta, home to much of the country's oil and gas industry, suffered through

Published 10 Sep, 2014 05:22pm

Business & Finance

Ghana tests investor interest for US dollar 11.5-year bond

LONDON: The Republic of Ghana has released initial price thoughts on an 11.5-year US dollar benchmark bond at 8.5% area,

Published 10 Sep, 2014 05:16pm

World

Guinean who brought Ebola to Senegal recovers from virus

DAKAR: The first case of the Ebola virus detected in Senegal, a 21-year-old student who arrived from neighbouring Guinea

Published 10 Sep, 2014 05:12pm

World

India notifies WTO of $56bn farm support in 2010-11

GENEVA: India spent $56.1 billion on support for farmers in 2010-2011, it said in a World Trade Organization filing on W

Published 10 Sep, 2014 05:10pm

Markets

North Sea Crude-Forties diffs edge up as Buzzard offline again

LONDON: North Sea Forties crude differentials edged up slightly on Wednesday as Total returned to the market seeking Oct

Published 10 Sep, 2014 05:07pm

Business & Finance

Canada housing party plays on as world warns of risk

TORONTO: Jeff Lowry and his family left a sedate housing market in Tennessee last year and moved to Canada in the midst

Published 10 Sep, 2014 05:04pm

Business & Finance

UK 30-year gilt yield hits 4-week high on Scotland polls

LONDON: British 30-year government bond yields hit their highest level in almost a month on Wednesday, driven higher by

Published 10 Sep, 2014 05:01pm

Business & Finance

Sharjah draws massive demand for debut $750mn sukuk issue

DUBAI: The emirate of Sharjah attracted massive demand at its first international debt sale on Wednesday, drawing invest

Published 10 Sep, 2014 04:55pm

Markets

Europe Gasoline/ Naphtha Cracks rise to near one-month high

LONDON: Gasoline refining margins in northwest Europe rose on Wednesday to a near one-month high at around $15 a tonne,

Published 10 Sep, 2014 04:43pm

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 22	154.78
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 22	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 22	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 22	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 21	5,948.71
Nasdaq / Nov 21	18,972.42
Dow Jones / Nov 21	43,870.35
India Sensex / Nov 22	78,147.34
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 22	38,283.85
Hang Seng / Nov 22	19,170.91
FTSE 100 / Nov 22	8,202.46
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 22	19,225.74

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 22	70.18
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 22	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 22	240,483
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 22	2,691.90
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 22	70.12
Petrol/Litre / Nov 23	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.15 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	620.68 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	69.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,084.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.35 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.15 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	620.68 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	69.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,084.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.35 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	95,563,962 ▲ 0.00
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Nov 23 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	51,499,190 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 23 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	48,260,119 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	44,585,332 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 23 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	42,849,466 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 23 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	41,650,133 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 23 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	33,841,692 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	25,303,681 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,120,112 ▲ 0.00

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