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Smith ruled out of third Ashes test after concussion injury

Australia batsman Steve Smith has been ruled out of the third Ashes test against England at Headingley due to the co

Published 20 Aug, 2019 01:40pm

Markets

Wall St opens slightly lower; Home Depot caps losses

US stocks opened slightly lower on Tuesday, after three straight session of gains, but upbeat earnings from Dow Indu

Published 20 Aug, 2019 01:38pm

Sports

Guardiola hails City despite VAR 'deja vu' By Simon Evans

MANCHESTER: There was plenty to occupy Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola's thoughts after Saturday's 2-2 draw wi

Published 17 Aug, 2019 09:05pm

World

US removes some Chinese furniture, modems from planned 10pc tariffs

WASHINGTON: The Trump administration is sparing some Chinese-made household furniture, baby items and internet modem

Published 16 Aug, 2019 11:20pm

Markets

ICE canola futures rise for third straight session, boosted by soy strength

WINNIPEG: ICE canola futures rose on Friday for a third straight session, aligned with gains in soybeans.

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Published 16 Aug, 2019 10:50pm

Markets

Yields rise on German fiscal stimulus hopes

NEW YORK: Benchmark US Treasury yields rose on Friday on a report that Germany may be open to running a deficit to b

Published 16 Aug, 2019 10:34pm

Business & Finance

Brazil telecoms regulator Anatel defends market solution for Oi

SAO PAULO: Brazilian telecoms regulator Anatel said on Friday it prefers a market solution for carrier Oi SA , which

Published 16 Aug, 2019 10:33pm

Markets

Oil rises alongside equities, but downbeat OPEC outlook caps gains

NEW YORK: Oil prices on Friday rebounded from a two-day drop, alongside equities as expectations of further stimulus

Published 16 Aug, 2019 10:28pm

Trump meeting advisers on Afghan peace plan

BRIDGEWATER, N.J./WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Friday was to meet US top advisers about negotiations wit

Published 16 Aug, 2019 10:26pm

Markets

Dollar flat on soft consumer sentiment, possible German stimulus

NEW YORK: The dollar ended roughly flat on Friday, retracing the morning's move higher, after worries tied to trade

Published 16 Aug, 2019 10:16pm

Markets

Dollar firms, stocks soar on ECB rate cut expectations

NEW YORK: US and European stocks surged on Friday on expectations the European Central Bank will cut interest rates

Published 16 Aug, 2019 10:12pm

Markets

C$ trims this week's decline as investors buy stocks

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar strengthened against its US counterpart on Friday, with the currency rebounding from an

Published 16 Aug, 2019 10:11pm

Business & Finance

Shell Norco, Louisiana refinery to restart coker next week

HOUSTON: Royal Dutch Shell Plc plans to restart the coker at its 225,300-barrel-per-day (bpd) Norco, Louisiana, refi

Published 16 Aug, 2019 10:09pm

Markets

Latam stocks up, Argentine peso closes up before Fitch downgrade

Most Latin American stocks rose on Monday, joining a rebound in global markets on hopes of fiscal and monetary stimu

Published 16 Aug, 2019 10:07pm

Business & Finance

Argentina central bank faces peso test ahead of October election

BUENOS AIRES: Argentina's central bank must toe a politically fraught line between supporting the peso without blast

Published 16 Aug, 2019 10:05pm

Markets

US corn, soy, wheat futures rise but post big weekly losses

CHICAGO: US corn, soybean and wheat futures rose on Friday on a technical rebound as traders evened up positions aft

Published 16 Aug, 2019 10:04pm

Business & Finance

Fitch, S&P downgrade Argentina debt as default risk grows

BUENOS AIRES: Ratings agencies Fitch and Standard & Poor's downgraded Argentina's sovereign debt rating on Frida

Published 16 Aug, 2019 10:02pm

World

France calls for immediate end to fighting in Syrian city of Idlib

PARIS: France called on Friday for an immediate end to fighting in the Syrian city of Idlib, and the French foreign

Published 16 Aug, 2019 10:00pm

World

North Korea's Kim oversaw the test-firing of new weapon again

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the test-firing of a new weapon again on Friday morning, state media

Published 16 Aug, 2019 09:59pm

Sports

Suarez injured, joins Messi on Barca treatment table

MADRID: Luis Suarez joined Lionel Messi on the sidelines on Friday after injuring his calf during Barcelona's openin

Published 16 Aug, 2019 09:42pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 23	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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