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Kenyan shilling stable versus dollar

NAIROBI: Kenya’s shilling was stable against the US dollar on Monday, data from the London Stock Exchange Group...

Published 23 Dec, 2024 02:35pm

World

Ukraine says it downed 47 Russia launched drones, 25 fail to reach targets

Ukraine’s air force said on Monday it had shot down 47 out of 72 Russia-launched drones across the country, while 25...

Published 23 Dec, 2024 02:34pm

Markets

Copper continues rebound, most metals gain on weaker dollar

SHANGHAI: Most base metals rose on Monday, lead by copper, due to a weaker dollar and mild US inflation data that...

Published 23 Dec, 2024 02:29pm

Business & Finance

Spain’s Q3 GDP quarterly growth confirmed at 0.8%

Spain’s gross domestic product grew 0.8% in the third quarter, the country’s National Statistics Institute (INE)...

Published 23 Dec, 2024 02:28pm

Sports

Versatile Gonzalez happy to play out of position at Juventus

Nicolas Gonzalez is happy to play out of position for Juventus, the Argentina international said after scoring his...

Published 23 Dec, 2024 02:24pm

Markets

Euro zone bond yields edge up to one-month high

LONDON: Euro zone bond yields ticked up to their highest level in around a month on Monday as investors continued to...

Published 23 Dec, 2024 02:21pm

Markets

Most Gulf shares up as cooler US inflation eases rate cut concerns

Most stock markets in the Gulf were up on Monday, after cooler-than-expected US inflation data revived hopes for...

Published 23 Dec, 2024 02:20pm

Markets

European shares dip at the open; Novo Nordisk jumps

Europe’s STOXX 600 opened lower at the start of a holiday-shortened week, after clocking its steepest weekly drop...

Published 23 Dec, 2024 02:17pm

Business & Finance

UK economy flat-lined in Q3 in new setback for government

LONDON: Britain’s economy failed to grow in the third quarter, official figures showed on Monday, adding to the...

Published 23 Dec, 2024 02:15pm

Markets

Middle East share of India’s Nov oil imports at 9-mth high; Russia down

NEW DELHI: India’s November crude imports showed Middle Eastern oil at a 9-month high while Russia accounted for its...

Published 23 Dec, 2024 02:13pm

Business & Finance

Swiss business gets Christmas bonus from EU trade deal

ZURICH: Swiss business welcomed a new deal to overhaul the country’s relationship with the European Union, bringing...

Published 23 Dec, 2024 02:09pm

World

Plan to throttle foreign fossil fuel finance collapses at OECD, Bloomberg reports

A plan discussed by wealthy nations to throttle tens of billions of dollars in public support for oil and gas...

Published 23 Dec, 2024 02:05pm

Life & Style

Rome’s Trevi Fountain restored in time for Jubilee year

ROME: A restored Trevi Fountain was unveiled on Sunday after more than two months of cleaning and restoration, part...

Published 23 Dec, 2024 12:50pm

Life & Style

Weightlifting Taiwan granny, 90, garners cheers, health benefits at gym

TAIPEI: Cheng Chen Chin-Mei beamed broadly as she hoisted a 35-kg (77-pound) weightlifting bar to her waist, dropped...

Published 23 Dec, 2024 12:46pm

Markets

Australia, NZ dollars steady but outlook still bearish

SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars were on a steadier footing on Monday after Treasuries rallied on a...

Published 23 Dec, 2024 12:39pm

Sports

Uncapped Jacobs in NZ squad for Sri Lanka T20s

Big-hitting batter Bevon Jacobs was the only uncapped player in the New Zealand squad for the Twenty20 and one-day...

Updated 23 Dec, 2024 01:20pm

Markets

Iron ore ticks higher on hopes of pre-holiday restocking

BEIJING: Iron ore futures prices rose on Monday, aided by expectations of another wave of restocking by steelmakers...

Published 23 Dec, 2024 12:23pm

World

Dalai Lama seeks to allay health concerns as succession planning looms

DHARAMSHALA: When the Dalai Lama went to New York in June for knee surgery, his followers worried about his overall...

Published 23 Dec, 2024 12:20pm

World

Indonesian tsunami survivor holds on to hope for missing son after 20 years

BANDA ACEH: In front of Saudah’s house on Indonesia’s Sumatra island lie two damaged coast guard ships, washed...

Published 23 Dec, 2024 12:08pm

World

Cuba hit by magnitude 5.9 earthquake, EMSC says

An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck Cuba on Monday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said....

Published 23 Dec, 2024 12:01pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 27	278.47
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 27	278.22
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 27	157.87
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 27	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 27	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 27	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 27	5,970.84
India Sensex / Dec 27	78,699.07
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 27	40,281.16
Nasdaq / Dec 27	19,238.48
Hang Seng / Dec 27	20,090.46
FTSE 100 / Dec 27	8,149.78
Dow Jones / Dec 27	42,992.21
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 27	19,984.32

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 27	70.60
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 27	234,225
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 27	2,621.40
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 27	68.89
Petrol/Litre / Dec 28	252.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 28	17,785

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 27 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.10 ▲ 1.00 (19.61%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 27 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	4.50 ▲ 0.60 (15.38%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 27 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.99 ▲ 1.00 (14.31%)
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	8.15 ▲ 1.00 (13.99%)
Chenab Ltd / Dec 27 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 1.00 (11.61%)
Next Capital / Dec 27 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	10.90 ▲ 1.00 (10.10%)
Image Pakistan / Dec 27 Image Pakistan Limited(IMAGE)	20.31 ▲ 1.85 (10.02%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Dec 27 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	53.08 ▲ 4.83 (10.01%)
Biafo Ind. / Dec 27 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	208.88 ▲ 18.99 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 27 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.10 ▼ -1.00 (-10.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 27 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.15 ▼ -4.46 (-10.00%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Dec 27 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	41.71 ▼ -4.63 (-9.99%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Dec 27 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	131 ▼ -14.19 (-9.77%)
Jauharabad Sug / Dec 27 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	21 ▼ -2.10 (-9.09%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 27 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	8.62 ▼ -0.86 (-9.07%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 27 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	200.20 ▼ -19.80 (-9.00%)
MithchellsFruit / Dec 27 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	243 ▼ -23.05 (-8.66%)
Grays Leasing / Dec 27 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	5.71 ▼ -0.48 (-7.75%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 27 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	104,369,036 ▲ 0.78
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	72,731,608 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 27 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,907,628 ▲ 1.54
Cnergyico PK / Dec 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	40,110,243 ▲ 0.30
Hascol Petrol / Dec 27 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	34,416,789 ▲ 0.06
B.O.Punjab / Dec 27 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,318,392 ▲ 0.04
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 27 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	26,183,062 ▲ 0.50
Sui South Gas / Dec 27 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	25,823,481 ▲ 3.11
Silk Bank Ltd / Dec 27 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	25,520,925 ▼ -0.08

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