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Indian state refiners may buy Mideast spot oil to replace Russian shortfall

NEW DELHI: Indian state refiners are considering tapping the Middle East crude market as spot supply from their top...

Published 26 Dec, 2024 06:11am

World

Kurdish militia in Syria will be buried if they do not lay down arms: Erdogan

ANKARA: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that Kurdish militants in Syria will either lay down ...

Published 26 Dec, 2024 06:11am

Markets

Gold higher in holiday trading; Fed outlook in focus

NEW YORK: Gold prices gained in a quiet holiday-period trading on Tuesday, while investor focus was on the US ...

Published 26 Dec, 2024 06:11am

Markets

EU wheat lower in light trade ahead of Christmas break

PARIS: European wheat fell slightly in thin trade on Tuesday as traders were adjusting positions ahead of the...

Published 26 Dec, 2024 06:11am

Markets

CBoT soy futures extend recovery from four-year low

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures finished higher on short covering on Tuesday as the market extended ...

Published 26 Dec, 2024 06:11am

Markets

Japanese rubber futures firm on supply concerns

SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures edged higher on Tuesday as global supply uncertainty overshadowed a weaker...

Published 26 Dec, 2024 06:11am

Markets

Malaysian palm oil trades sideways ahead of the Christmas holiday

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures traded sideways on Tuesday ahead of the Christmas holiday as profit taking...

Published 26 Dec, 2024 06:11am

Business & Finance

Taiwan blocks Uber’s $950m Foodpanda deal over competition concerns

TAIPEI CITY: Taiwan has blocked Uber Technologies’ $950 million purchase of Delivery Hero’s Foodpanda business ...

Published 26 Dec, 2024 06:11am

Markets

Iron ore rises on pre-holiday restocking, China stimulus hopes

BEIJING: Iron ore futures prices gained for a second straight session on Tuesday, supported by pre-holiday ...

Published 26 Dec, 2024 06:11am

Markets

Copper rises but remains trapped in a tight range ahead of 2025 uncertainty

LONDON: Copper prices rose in London on Tuesday supported by revived hopes for additional fiscal stimulus in top...

Published 26 Dec, 2024 06:11am

Markets

NY cocoa falls further from last week’s record peak

LONDON: New York cocoa futures fell on Tuesday, extending the market’s retreat from last week’s record high, in...

Published 26 Dec, 2024 06:11am

Business & Finance

Russia using bitcoin in foreign trade

MOSCOW: Russian companies have begun using bitcoin and other digital currencies in international payments following...

Published 26 Dec, 2024 06:11am

Markets

Dubai hits over a decade high; Most Gulf equities end lower

Dubai’s benchmark share index jumped on Wednesday to its highest level in more than a decade, while most other...

Updated 25 Dec, 2024 06:30pm

Life & Style

Dutch discover rare 500-year old wooden shoe

AMSTERDAM: The Dutch are known worldwide for their wooden shoes, but the recent rare discovery of a 500-year-old one...

Published 25 Dec, 2024 01:25pm

Life & Style

Punters throng London’s historic Christmas meat auction

LONDON: Meat traders flung cheap turkeys to the highest bidders in a public auction at London’s historic Smithfield...

Published 25 Dec, 2024 01:20pm

Life & Style

Santa Claus global flight to deliver presents underway

Santa Claus took off early Christmas Eve aboard his reindeer-powered sleigh to deliver presents around the world....

Published 25 Dec, 2024 01:14pm

Sports

Fire, M Gaston Gimenez agree to terminate contract

The Chicago Fire and midfielder Gaston Gimenez, who played for the club for the past five years, reached an...

Published 25 Dec, 2024 01:06pm

World

At least 8 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in West Bank refugee camp

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli forces killed at least eight Palestinians in raids on Tuesday on a refugee camp near the...

Updated 25 Dec, 2024 09:11pm

World

Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashes in Kazakhstan, many feared dead

ASTANA: An Embraer passenger plane flying from Azerbaijan to Russia crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan on...

Updated 25 Dec, 2024 04:35pm

Markets

JGB yields inch down as reaction to BOJ governor’s comments muted

TOKYO: Japanese government bond (JGB) yields inched down on Wednesday as traders showed limited reaction to comments...

Published 25 Dec, 2024 12:12pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 6	278.68
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 6	278.48
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 6	157.66
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 6	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 6	1.25
Euro to USD / Jan 6	1.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 3	5,942.47
Nasdaq / Jan 3	19,621.68
FTSE 100 / Jan 3	8,223.98
Dow Jones / Jan 3	42,732.13
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 3	19,906.08
France CAC40 / Jan 3	7,282.22
India Sensex / Jan 6	78,130.84
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 6	39,307.05

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 3	243,488.40
Petrol/Litre / Jan 6	252.66
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 6	73.66
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 6	18,285
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 6	2,627.79
Diesel/Litre / Jan 6	258.34

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jan 6 786 Investments Limited(786)	8.64 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jan 6 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	739.99 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jan 6 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jan 6 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 6 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	86.99 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jan 6 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	137.75 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jan 6 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,282.05 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jan 6 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jan 6 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	15.16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
Dawood Lawrencepur / Jan 6 Dawood Lawrencepur Limited(DLL)	250.10 ▼ -4.84 (-1.90%)
786 Invest Ltd / Jan 6 786 Investments Limited(786)	8.64 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jan 6 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	739.99 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jan 6 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jan 6 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 6 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	86.99 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jan 6 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	137.75 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jan 6 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,282.05 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jan 6 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 6 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	73,230,816 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Jan 6 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	57,326,691 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Cement / Jan 6 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	54,376,196 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 6 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	48,486,153 ▲ 0.00
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jan 6 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	47,351,133 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 6 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	47,018,900 ▲ 0.00
Bank Makramah / Jan 6 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	34,268,257 ▲ 0.00
Pak Elektron / Jan 6 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	32,625,743 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Jan 6 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	26,761,290 ▲ 0.00

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