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Nikkei edges higher

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Monday, buoyed by Wall Street’s gains at the end of last week,...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 06:13am

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European shares close at six-week high

PARIS: European shares closed at their highest levels in six-weeks on Monday, led by mining and luxury stocks, after...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 06:13am

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Technology stocks pull down Wall Street ahead of inflation data

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes slipped on Monday as declines in AI powerhouse Nvidia pressured tech stocks,...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 06:13am

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China, Hong Kong stocks ease as inflation slows

HONG KONG: China and Hong Kong stocks dropped in a volatile trading session on Monday as inflation data undershot...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 06:13am

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Copper jumps on China hopes

LONDON: Copper prices jumped on Monday to the highest in nearly a month after top metals consumer China said it ...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 06:13am

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Iron ore futures range-bound

SINGAPORE: Iron ore futures traded sideways on Monday as investors weighed hopes of further stimulus from China...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 06:13am

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Gold rises on US rate cut bets

NEW YORK: Gold prices climbed on Monday as China’s central bank resumed gold purchases after a six-month pause,...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 06:13am

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Palm oil futures lower, tracking rival vegetable oils

JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures closed down on Monday, tracking a decline in rival vegetable oils on the Dalian...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 06:13am

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Paris wheat prices firmer

HAMBURG/PARIS: European wheat prices were slightly firmer on Monday, with the market lacklustre in slack import...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 06:13am

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Japanese rubber futures decline on profit-taking

SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures lost ground on Monday as traders booked profits on the previous week’s gains...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 06:13am

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OPEC set to re-elect Sec Gen al-Ghais for second term

LONDON: The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries is set re-elect current secretary general Haitham...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 06:13am

Business & Finance

Dollar broadly steady

NEW YORK: The euro held steady against the dollar in skittish trading on Monday as investors awaited US inflation...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 06:13am

Business & Finance

Indian rupee ends marginally lower

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee closed slightly weaker on Monday, weighed down by a decline in its Asian peers with ...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 06:13am

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Asian currencies: S Korean won down 0.9pc

BENGALURU: Asian markets were downbeat on Monday as China’s inflation data pointed to further economic weakness,...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 06:13am

Business & Finance

Shareholders agree to split up Vivendi

PARIS: Shareholders of French media conglomerate Vivendi approved on Monday the split project backed by the Bollore...

Updated 10 Dec, 2024 06:16am

World

European countries put Syrian asylum bids on hold after Assad’s fall

BERLIN: European countries put asylum applications from Syrians on hold until further notice on Monday after rebels...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 12:22am

Technology

China targets Nvidia with antitrust probe, escalating US chip tensions

BEIJING: China said on Monday it has launched an investigation into Nvidia Corp over suspected violations of the...

Published 09 Dec, 2024 09:16pm

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Most Gulf markets gain as investors await US inflation data

Most stock markets in the Gulf closed higher on Monday as investors waited for a reading of U.S. inflation data...

Published 09 Dec, 2024 07:24pm

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IT stocks lift Sri Lankan shares

CSE All Share index settled up 0.77% at 13,718.75

Published 09 Dec, 2024 06:06pm

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UAE to impose 15% minimum top-up tax on large multinationals from January

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates will impose a minimum top-up tax (DMTT) of 15% on large multinational companies...

Updated 09 Dec, 2024 10:29pm

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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