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New York Fed to divide key markets role into two jobs

The New York Fed, which serves as the US central bank's eyes and ears on Wall Street, will split a powerful role tha

Published 07 Aug, 2019 08:05pm

Markets

Latam FX weaken as growth worries grip

Latin American currencies slid on Wednesday as investors sought safety in US government debt and gold on fears that

Published 07 Aug, 2019 08:04pm

Markets

C$ weakens amid falling oil prices, rising trade concerns

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar extended its losses, falling to a near seven-week low against its US counterpart on Wed

Published 07 Aug, 2019 08:01pm

Business & Finance

Boeing CEO still expects 737 MAX to be cleared to fly this year

NEW YORK: Boeing's chief executive reaffirmed Wednesday he expects the 737 MAX will be cleared to return to the skie

Published 07 Aug, 2019 07:55pm

Sports

Watford sign free agent Welbeck

LONDON: Watford have signed former Arsenal and Manchester United striker Danny Welbeck on a free transfer. Welbec

Published 07 Aug, 2019 07:54pm

Markets

Investors seek safety in bonds on fears over economic outlook

LONDON: Money poured into the world's bond markets on Wednesday as investors shunned riskier assets such as stocks f

Published 07 Aug, 2019 07:48pm

Business & Finance

FedEx cuts ties with Amazon in sign of new rivalry

WASHINGTON: FedEx said Wednesday it would stop making ground deliveries for Amazon in the latest sign of competition

Published 07 Aug, 2019 07:46pm

World

Sudan factions vow to implement transition deal: US official

KHARTOUM: Sudan's ruling generals and protest leaders have made "strong pledges of commitment" to bring about a tran

Published 07 Aug, 2019 07:44pm

Sports

Esperance declared African champions after legal battle

CAIRO: Tunisia's Esperance were declared winners of the African Champions League by CAF on Wednesday following a lon

Published 07 Aug, 2019 07:37pm

Markets

Saudi, UAE offer Sudan 540,000 tonnes of wheat

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are providing Sudan with 540,000 tonnes of wheat as part of aid pr

Published 07 Aug, 2019 07:35pm

World

Trump has 'fanned the flames of white supremacy': Biden

WASHINGTON: Joe Biden, the frontrunner in the race for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, lashed out at Pr

Published 07 Aug, 2019 07:25pm

Sports

Pliskova puts number one pressure back on Osaka

TORONTO: Karolina Pliskova reached the third round of the Toronto WTA tournament on Wednesday putting the pressure b

Published 07 Aug, 2019 07:18pm

World

US, Britain back rapid trade deal post-Brexit

WASHINGTON: The top US and British diplomats said Wednesday they were prepared to move "as soon as possible" on a tr

Published 07 Aug, 2019 07:16pm

Markets

Australia shares set to rebound and open higher, NZ gains

Australian shares are set to open higher on Wednesday, tracking a recovery on Wall Street after a sharp sell-off in

Published 06 Aug, 2019 10:35pm

Markets

Global stocks mixed as China holds fire in currency spat

NEW YORK: Global stock markets were mixed on Tuesday, with Wall Street snapping a multi-session losing streak, while

Published 06 Aug, 2019 10:07pm

Sports

Kenin stuns top-ranked Barty in Toronto

TORONTO: World number one Ashleigh Barty crashed out of the WTA tournament in Toronto on Tuesday, falling in three s

Published 06 Aug, 2019 10:06pm

Business & Finance

Nokia says Brazil 5G auction may be world's biggest yet

SAO PAULO: Finnish telecoms equipment maker Nokia Oyj expects Brazil to host the world's biggest-ever single auction

Published 06 Aug, 2019 10:05pm

Markets

Corn, soybeans ease on US Midwest rains, trade worries

CHICAGO: US corn and soybean futures eased on Tuesday as better-than-expected rain in parts of the Midwest and forec

Published 06 Aug, 2019 09:58pm

Business & Finance

Mexico auto exports rise in July, output dips

MEXICO CITY: Mexican auto exports jumped in July compared to the same month last year, but automotive output slipped

Published 06 Aug, 2019 09:55pm

Markets

US yield curve flattens on supply, trade worries

NEW YORK: The spread between US shorter- and longer-dated Treasury yields contracted on Tuesday, as shorter-dated yi

Published 06 Aug, 2019 09:51pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 23	278.69
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 23	278.43
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 23	156.63
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 23	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
India Sensex / Dec 23	78,595.51
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 23	39,161.34
Hang Seng / Dec 23	19,857.04
FTSE 100 / Dec 23	8,068.16
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,830.32

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 23	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 23	69.79
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 23	2,632.38
Diesel/Litre / Dec 23	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Sugar / Dec 23 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	6.60 ▲ 1.00 (17.86%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Dec 23 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	9.50 ▲ 0.95 (11.11%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Dec 23 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	4.73 ▲ 0.46 (10.77%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Dec 23 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	10.55 ▲ 1.00 (10.47%)
Dawood Equities / Dec 23 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	10.63 ▲ 1.00 (10.38%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Dec 23 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	10.70 ▲ 1.00 (10.31%)
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	14.49 ▲ 1.32 (10.02%)
Treet Corp / Dec 23 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	24.38 ▲ 2.22 (10.02%)
Calcorp Ltd / Dec 23 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	27.48 ▲ 2.50 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Faran Sugar (R) / Dec 23 Faran Sugar Mills Limited (R)(FRSMR)	9 ▼ -1.00 (-10.00%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 23 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.87 ▼ -4.54 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 23 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	37.72 ▼ -4.19 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 23 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.60 ▼ -3.82 (-9.94%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 23 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	42.01 ▼ -4.58 (-9.83%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Dec 23 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	13.87 ▼ -1.47 (-9.58%)
National Silk / Dec 23 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50.51 ▼ -4.93 (-8.89%)
Supernet Ltd. / Dec 23 Supernet Limited (GEM)(GEMSPNL)	15.55 ▼ -1.37 (-8.10%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 23 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.45 ▼ -0.65 (-7.14%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	99,942,750 ▲ 0.08
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 23 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,280,462 ▲ 0.08
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	40,644,312 ▲ 0.26
Sui South Gas / Dec 23 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,619,788 ▲ 0.49
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	34,149,414 ▲ 1.32
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	33,997,459 ▲ 0.46
Pak Elektron / Dec 23 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	31,086,513 ▲ 2.51
B.O.Punjab / Dec 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	29,495,012 ▲ 0.36
P.T.C.L. / Dec 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	22,085,812 ▲ 1.85

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