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European stocks dip, ignoring China rally

LONDON: European equities dipped on Tuesday, taking cues from tech-led declines on Wall Street rather than building...

Published 11 Dec, 2024 06:45am

World

Russia takes step towards recognising Taliban govt

MOSCOW: Russia moved a step closer towards recognising the Taliban government of Afghanistan on Tuesday as ...

Published 11 Dec, 2024 06:45am

Markets

Nikkei gains on weaker yen

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average advanced on Tuesday as a softer yen lifted exporter shares, while stocks with ...

Published 11 Dec, 2024 06:45am

Markets

Wall Street holds steady in anticipation of inflation data

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes were little changed in choppy trading on Tuesday, as investor focus remained...

Published 11 Dec, 2024 06:45am

Markets

China stocks give up some gains

HONG KONG: Chinese equities eased gains while Hong Kong stocks declined on Tuesday as the initial optimism over...

Published 11 Dec, 2024 06:45am

World

Iraq abuse claims: Ex-UK lawyer sentenced for fraud

LONDON: A former British lawyer who became known for bringing lawsuits on behalf of Iraqi civilians accusing British...

Published 11 Dec, 2024 06:45am

Markets

Palm oil futures slip

JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures closed lower on Tuesday after data from the industry regulator showed a drop in...

Published 11 Dec, 2024 06:45am

Markets

Gold hits two-week high

NEW YORK: Gold prices hit a two-week high on Tuesday, underpinned by rising geopolitical tensions and expectations ...

Published 11 Dec, 2024 06:45am

Markets

Dalian iron ore jumps on China stimulus vows

SINGAPORE: Dalian iron ore futures prices surged to their highest in two months on Tuesday after Beijing eased its...

Published 11 Dec, 2024 06:45am

Markets

US natural gas prices slide

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures slid about 3% on Tuesday on rising output, forecasts for milder weather and lower...

Published 11 Dec, 2024 06:45am

Markets

Copper prices fall

LONDON: Copper prices in London eased on Tuesday, reversing part of Monday’s 1.2% climb, under pressure from a...

Published 11 Dec, 2024 06:45am

Markets

Oil prices rise on China stimulus, possible tight supply in Europe

HOUSTON: Oil prices rose on Tuesday as markets looked to rising demand in China, the world’s largest buyer, and...

Published 11 Dec, 2024 06:45am

Markets

Japanese rubber futures down

SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures edged lower for the second straight session on Tuesday, as a batch of soft...

Published 11 Dec, 2024 06:45am

Business & Finance

Asian currencies: Taiwan dollar largely unchanged

BENGALARU: The Taiwan dollar was largely unchanged. Taiwan’s defence ministry said China is deploying its largest...

Published 11 Dec, 2024 06:45am

Business & Finance

US dollar rises

NEW YORK: The dollar rose on Tuesday ahead of US inflation data that could offer clues about the Federal Reserve’s...

Published 11 Dec, 2024 06:45am

World

Blinken lays out US hopes for Syria’s political transition

WASHINGTON: The United States on Tuesday laid out its hopes for Syria’s political transition following Assad’s...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 11:30pm

World

US Treasury disburses $20 billion in Ukraine loan funds to World Bank facility

WASHINGTON: The U.S. Treasury on Tuesday said it disbursed the $20 billion U.S. portion of a $50 billion G7 loan to...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 11:23pm

Markets

Nasdaq outshines Wall Street peers on tech boost with focus on inflation data

The Nasdaq outpaced its Wall Street peers on Tuesday, boosted by rising megacap technology stocks, while focus...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 09:26pm

Markets

Saudi bourse gains ahead of US rate cut decision; Dubai falls on tax concerns

Saudi Arabian stock market ended higher on Tuesday, as investors looked ahead to the U.S. Federal Reserve’s upcoming...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 06:38pm

Markets

Sri Lankan shares gain, lifted by financials

CSE All-Share index rose 0.41% to 13,774.96

Published 10 Dec, 2024 06:36pm

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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