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Markets

Stocks fall on trade, earnings caution; oil drops

NEW YORK: A gauge of global shares declined for a third straight session on Thursday on worries over how the trade w

Published 18 Jul, 2019 04:19pm

World

Mexico tells US it's not ready for 'safe third country' deal

WASHINGTON: Mexico has told the United States time and again it is not ready to ink a deal forcing asylum seekers he

Published 18 Jul, 2019 04:17pm

Business & Finance

Munich Re says expects 1bn euro of net profit in second quarter

FRANKFURT: German reinsurer Munich Re expects to post a net profit of about 1 billion euros ($1.12 billion) in the s

Published 18 Jul, 2019 04:16pm

World

Trump administration, Congress agree on spending levels

CHANTILLY, FRANCE/WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Thursday that the Trump administration an

Published 18 Jul, 2019 04:14pm

World

US House passes bill to raise federal minimum wage to $15 an hour

WASHINGTON: The US House of Representatives on Thursday passed a legislation to raise the federal minimum wage to $1

Published 18 Jul, 2019 04:11pm

Putin and Macron call for efforts to save Iran deal

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin and French leader Emmanuel Macron agreed Thursday on the need to "consolida

Published 18 Jul, 2019 02:45pm

Business & Finance

Volvo Cars defies slowing market to hit record sales

STOCKHOLM: Volvo Cars, the Swedish luxury brand owned by China's Geely, defied a slowing global auto market to set a

Published 18 Jul, 2019 02:27pm

Business & Finance

Renault to build, sell autos in Nigeria

PARIS: French car giant Renault plans to assemble two low-cost vehicles in Nigeria via a joint venture with the loca

Published 18 Jul, 2019 02:26pm

World

Iran Guards seize 'foreign tanker' accused of fuel smuggling

TEHRAN: Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Thursday they had detained a "foreign tanker" and its crew for allegedly sm

Published 18 Jul, 2019 02:25pm

World

US Central Command chief vows to boost Gulf maritime security

AL KHARJ, SAUDI ARABIA: US Central Command chief Kenneth McKenzie pledged Thursday to work "aggressively" to ensure

Published 18 Jul, 2019 02:23pm

World

France to lead search for European candidate to head IMF

CHANTILLY: French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said Thursday he will lead talks on finding a single European cand

Published 18 Jul, 2019 02:18pm

Sports

Curran says World Cup win will inspire England Ashes team

LONDON: Sam Curran believes England's historic World Cup triumph will inspire the Ashes team as attention turns towa

Published 18 Jul, 2019 02:15pm

World

Pompeo announces new global body on religious freedom

WASHINGTON: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday that the United States will create a new international body

Published 18 Jul, 2019 02:10pm

Markets

US stocks dip on mixed earnings, Netflix plunges

NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks fell early Thursday amid lingering uncertainty over trade talks following mixed earning

Published 18 Jul, 2019 02:07pm

Markets

Stock markets downbeat on growth concerns

LONDON: Stock markets fell Thursday on concerns about an uncertain global economic outlook as disappointing company

Published 18 Jul, 2019 02:06pm

Markets

Italy's bond yields slide as coalition government tensions escalate

LONDON: Italy's 10-year government bond yields hit their lowest level in almost three years on Thursday, squeezing t

Published 18 Jul, 2019 02:00pm

Business & Finance

Russian central bank says 50 bps rate cut unlikely in July

MOSCOW: The Russian central bank is unlikely to cut its key interest rate by 50 basis points next week as it prefers

Published 18 Jul, 2019 01:59pm

Markets

Russian oil output back to OPEC deal levels

ST PETERSBURG/MOSCOW: Russia has restored its oil output to levels agreed under a deal between OPEC and non-OPEC oil

Published 18 Jul, 2019 01:54pm

Markets

Soybeans at more than one-week low on crop-friendly US weather

SINGAPORE/PARIS: Chicago soybean futures dropped to their lowest in more than a week on Thursday due to forecasts fo

Published 18 Jul, 2019 01:52pm

Business & Finance

EU clears Vodafone's $22 billion Liberty deal

BRUSSELS/LONDON: Brussels gave its blessing to Vodafone's $22 billion purchase of Liberty Global's cable networks in

Published 18 Jul, 2019 01:50pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 27	278.47
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 27	278.22
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 27	157.88
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 27	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 27	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 27	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 26	6,037.59
Nasdaq / Dec 26	20,020.36
Dow Jones / Dec 26	43,325.80
India Sensex / Dec 27	78,791.05
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 27	40,281.16
Hang Seng / Dec 27	20,096.01
FTSE 100 / Dec 27	8,137.45
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 27	19,830.60

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 26	234,911.70
Petrol/Litre / Dec 27	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 27	69.54
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 27	17,785
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 27	2,634.16
Diesel/Litre / Dec 27	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 27 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.10 ▲ 1.00 (19.61%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 27 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	4.50 ▲ 0.60 (15.38%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 27 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.99 ▲ 1.00 (14.31%)
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	8.15 ▲ 1.00 (13.99%)
Chenab Ltd / Dec 27 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 1.00 (11.61%)
Next Capital / Dec 27 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	10.90 ▲ 1.00 (10.10%)
Image Pakistan / Dec 27 Image Pakistan Limited(IMAGE)	20.31 ▲ 1.85 (10.02%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Dec 27 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	53.08 ▲ 4.83 (10.01%)
Biafo Ind. / Dec 27 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	208.88 ▲ 18.99 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 27 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.10 ▼ -1.00 (-10.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 27 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.15 ▼ -4.46 (-10.00%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Dec 27 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	41.71 ▼ -4.63 (-9.99%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Dec 27 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	131 ▼ -14.19 (-9.77%)
Jauharabad Sug / Dec 27 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	21 ▼ -2.10 (-9.09%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 27 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	8.62 ▼ -0.86 (-9.07%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 27 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	200.20 ▼ -19.80 (-9.00%)
MithchellsFruit / Dec 27 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	243 ▼ -23.05 (-8.66%)
Grays Leasing / Dec 27 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	5.71 ▼ -0.48 (-7.75%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 27 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	104,369,036 ▲ 0.78
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	72,731,608 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 27 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,907,628 ▲ 1.54
Cnergyico PK / Dec 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	40,110,243 ▲ 0.30
Hascol Petrol / Dec 27 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	34,416,789 ▲ 0.06
B.O.Punjab / Dec 27 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,318,392 ▲ 0.04
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 27 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	26,183,062 ▲ 0.50
Sui South Gas / Dec 27 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	25,823,481 ▲ 3.11
Silk Bank Ltd / Dec 27 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	25,520,925 ▼ -0.08

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