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JGB yields rise with US peers; BOJ rate hike timing in focus

TOKYO: Japanese government bond (JGB) yields rose on Tuesday, tracking US Treasury yields higher as investors...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 12:47pm

Sports

Olympic discus champion Stona bidding to win NFL deal

Jamaica’s Olympic discus champion Roje Stona is among 14 athletes bidding to win a contract with an NFL team through...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 12:44pm

World

Russia holds the strategic initiative in Ukraine, Putin’s spy chief says

MOSCOW: Russia is close to achieving its military goals in Ukraine and holds the strategic initiative in all areas,...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 12:40pm

Business & Finance

Allianz raises financial targets for next three years

Allianz, one of Europe’s biggest insurers, has raised its three-year financial targets after outperforming its key...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 12:35pm

World

Switzerland suspends Syria asylum proceedings after Assad’s fall

ZURICH: The Swiss government said it was suspending asylum procedures for Syrians until it can better assess the...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 12:32pm

World

Israeli forces kill at least 34 people in Gaza, rescue workers say

CAIRO: Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip killed at least 34 Palestinians overnight and on Tuesday, medics said,...

Updated 10 Dec, 2024 04:42pm

Markets

South African rand softens at start of data-filled day

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s rand softened early on Tuesday, at the start of a day packed with local economic data...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 12:24pm

World

India’s Reliance seeks up to $3bn loan for debt refinancing, Bloomberg News reports

India’s Reliance Industries is in talks with banks for a loan of as much as $3 billion to refinance debt that is due...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 11:48am

World

South Korea opposition party plans to pass government budget bill on Tuesday

SEOUL: South Korea’s main opposition party said on Tuesday it would pass a government budget bill for 2025 that...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 11:41am

Markets

Copper prices edge down on firmer US dollar

NEW DELHI: London copper prices edged lower on Tuesday as the US dollar strengthened, while traders looked for...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 11:24am

Business & Finance

Philippines posts $5.8bn trade deficit in October, largest in 26 months

MANILA: The Philippines booked a trade deficit of $5.8 billion for October, its largest gap since August 2022,...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 11:19am

Markets

China Jan-Nov soybean imports jump 9.4% to 97.09mn metric tons

BEIJING: China imported 97.09 million metric tons of soybeans in the first 11 months of 2024, jumping 9.4% from a...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 11:17am

World

Syria’s rebels work to form government, restore order after Assad ouster

DAMASCUS/NEW YORK: The lightning overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad left Syrians, countries in the region and...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 11:15am

Markets

China Nov crude oil imports up 14% to 48.52mn metric tons

SINGAPORE: China’s November crude oil imports rose 14.3% from a year earlier to 48.52 million metric tons, customs...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 11:04am

Markets

Gold extends gain on China’s vow for policy stimulus

Gold prices extended gains on Tuesday, buoyed by top consumer China’s pledge to ramp up policy stimulus to help spur...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 11:00am

Markets

Corn holds near its highest since June on expected decline in US stockpiles

CANBERRA: Chicago corn futures held hear their highest level since June on Tuesday as the market awaited estimates...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 10:58am

Markets

China, Hong Kong stocks surge at open on Beijing’s stimulus vow

HONG KONG: China and Hong Kong stocks surged at open on Tuesday after top policymakers vowed to ramp up policy...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 10:53am

Markets

Yuan firms as major China policy shift boosts sentiment

SHANGHAI: China’s yuan firmed to a one-week high against the dollar on Tuesday despite Chinese long-term yields...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 10:41am

Markets

China Nov copper imports hit one-year high

SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE: China’s copper imports rose in November to a one-year high, customs data showed on Tuesday,...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 10:38am

Sports

Aryna Sabalenka named WTA Player of the Year

Aryna Sabalenka has been voted the WTA Player of the Year for the first time after the Belarusian won two Grand Slam...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 10:36am

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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