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Russian missiles batter Ukraine’s embattled power grid

KYIV: Russia hammered Ukrainian energy facilities in a massive aerial attack on Friday that President Volodymyr...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 06:50pm

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France’s Macron names veteran centrist ally Bayrou as prime minister

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron named Francois Bayrou as his fourth prime minister of 2024 on Friday,...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 06:45pm

World

Fewer Russian assets frozen in Germany, finance ministry says

BERLIN: Fewer Russian assets are currently frozen in Germany than a year ago, according to a letter from the finance...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 06:28pm

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India’s forex reserves drop to over five-month low

MUMBAI: India’s foreign exchange reserves fell by $3.2 billion to a more than five-month low of $654.86 billion as...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 06:24pm

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Real estate and industrial stocks lift Dubai; Abu Dhabi falls

Dubai’s main share index closed higher on Friday, in line with oil prices, boosted by gains in real estate and...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 06:19pm

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India’s rice stocks surge to record high, boosting export prospects

NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: Rice inventories in India surged to a record high at the start of December, reaching more than...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 06:09pm

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LME stocks data supports copper, but dollar dominates

LONDON: Copper prices came under pressure from a stronger dollar on Friday, but losses were limited due to London...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 06:02pm

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India’s benchmark indexes log longest weekly winning run since July

Indian equity benchmarks ended higher on Friday, buoyed by consumer stocks on easing domestic retail inflation, and...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 05:14pm

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Sri Lanka shares end higher lifted by IT, financials gain

CSE All Share index settled up 1.2% at 14,205.34

Published 13 Dec, 2024 05:11pm

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Palm ends with more than 4% weekly loss

JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures extended losses on Friday, tracking weakness in rival vegetable oils at the...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 05:09pm

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Ugandan shilling little-changed; to ease due to commercial bank FX demand

KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was little-changed on Friday, but was expected to weaken due to demand for dollars...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 03:48pm

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Russian rouble strengthens vs dollar in volatile trade

MOSCOW: The Russian rouble strengthened against the US dollar but weakened against China’s yuan on Friday amid...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 03:47pm

Technology

Geely, Baidu pledge to solve payroll issues facing EV venture

BEIJING: Geely and Baidu vowed to assist the management team of their electric vehicle venture to properly solve...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 03:45pm

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Iranian oil prices to China hit new multi-year highs as sanctions hit

SINGAPORE: The price of Iranian crude oil sold to China has risen to the highest in years as fresh US sanctions have...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 03:43pm

World

Kremlin praises Trump’s criticism of Ukrainian strikes deep into Russia

MOSCOW: The Kremlin on Friday praised US President-elect Donald Trump’s criticism of Ukrainian strikes with US...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 03:21pm

Markets

South African rand slips after central bank’s quarterly bulletin

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s rand slipped against the dollar on Friday after the central bank released its quarterly...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 02:36pm

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Sterling falls after UK GDP unexpectedly contracts in October

LONDON: The pound fell on Friday after data showed the British economy shrank unexpectedly in October, which could...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 02:12pm

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Kenya’s shilling unchanged versus dollar, LSEG data shows

NAIROBI: Kenya’s shilling was unchanged in early trade against the dollar on Friday, London Stock Exchange Group...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 02:08pm

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Euro area bond yields edge higher after ECB flags caution

LONDON: Euro zone bond yields rose on Friday, a day after the European Central Bank (ECB) cut interest rates but...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 02:06pm

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European stocks on course to snap three-week winning streak

European stocks slipped on Friday, and were on track to break a three-week winning streak, as investors sought...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 02:02pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 10	278.78
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 10	278.58
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 10	157.84
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 10	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 10	1.22
Euro to USD / Jan 10	1.02

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 10	5,824.15
India Sensex / Jan 10	77,378.91
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 10	39,100.40
Nasdaq / Jan 10	19,146.19
Hang Seng / Jan 10	19,064.29
FTSE 100 / Jan 10	8,248.49
Dow Jones / Jan 10	41,910.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 10	20,214.79

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 9	237,483
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 10	76.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 10	18,785
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 10	2,716.80
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 10	67.01
Petrol/Litre / Jan 11	252.66

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chenab Ltd / Jan 10 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	8.34 ▲ 1.00 (13.62%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Jan 10 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	8.67 ▲ 0.89 (11.44%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jan 10 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	8.76 ▲ 0.88 (11.17%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Jan 10 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.22 ▲ 0.22 (11.00%)
Sakrand Sugar / Jan 10 Sakrand Sugar Mills Limited(SKRS)	12.27 ▲ 1.12 (10.04%)
Dadex Eternit / Jan 10 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	70.40 ▲ 6.40 (10.00%)
D.M. Textile / Jan 10 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	70.54 ▲ 6.41 (10.00%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jan 10 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	137.50 ▲ 12.50 (10.00%)
Mehmood Tex / Jan 10 Mehmood Textile Mills Limited(MEHT)	658.91 ▲ 59.90 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Jan 10 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.52 ▼ -0.67 (-10.82%)
S.G.Power / Jan 10 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	8.47 ▼ -1.00 (-10.56%)
JS Mom. Factor ETF / Jan 10 JS Momentum Factor ETF(JSMFETF)	13.42 ▼ -1.58 (-10.53%)
Liven Pharma / Jan 10 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	144.61 ▼ -16.07 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Jan 10 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	32.40 ▼ -3.60 (-10.00%)
Suhail Jute / Jan 10 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	126.67 ▼ -14.07 (-10.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 10 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.85 ▼ -7.09 (-9.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jan 10 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	55.40 ▼ -6.15 (-9.99%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jan 10 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	11 ▼ -1.20 (-9.84%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 10 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	195,296,323 ▼ -0.06
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 10 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	48,682,503 ▼ -0.01
Cnergyico PK / Jan 10 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	35,460,848 ▲ 0.06
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 10 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	31,825,296 ▲ 0.77
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jan 10 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	23,629,459 ▲ 0.34
Pak Elektron / Jan 10 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	23,144,464 ▲ 1.09
Lotte Chemical / Jan 10 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	19,944,268 ▼ -0.24
Air Link Com. / Jan 10 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	15,918,682 ▼ -5.65
B.O.Punjab / Jan 10 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	15,645,082 ▲ 0.01

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