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Bank of Canada to take over administration of overnight risk-free rate benchmark

TORONTO: The Bank of Canada announced its intention on Tuesday to become the administrator of the Canadian Overnight

Published 16 Jul, 2019 04:15pm

World

Iran set to invest in south Indian refinery, says ambassador

NEW DELHI: Iran is ready to invest in the expansion of a South Indian refinery, an Iranian official said in New Delh

Published 16 Jul, 2019 04:14pm

Markets

Coffee harvest at Brazil's largest co-op at quickest pace since 2012

SAO PAULO: Harvesting at the farms that make up Brazil's largest coffee cooperative reached 66.4% of expected produc

Published 16 Jul, 2019 04:13pm

Markets

Cocoa falls as EU grind data disappoints, coffee sinks

LONDON: New York cocoa prices hit their lowest in nearly 6 weeks on Tuesday after European grind data indicated wors

Published 16 Jul, 2019 04:12pm

Markets

Gold eases as robust US retail sales trim rate cut hopes

Gold prices fell on Tuesday after better-than-expected US retail sales data lowered expectations of an interest rate

Published 16 Jul, 2019 04:10pm

Markets

Russia eyes 2035 grain crop boom with $70bn investment plan

MOSCOW: The Agriculture Ministry said on Tuesday it saw Russia's grain crop rising as high as 150.3 million tonnes b

Published 16 Jul, 2019 04:07pm

Lagarde resigns as IMF chief, cites more clarity on ECB post

WASHINGTON: International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde announced on Tuesday she had submitted h

Published 16 Jul, 2019 04:00pm

Markets

TSX lower as slide in Turquoise Hill dents materials

Canada's main stock index edged lower on Tuesday, as a steep fall in the shares of miner Turquoise Hill Resources an

Published 16 Jul, 2019 03:50pm

Business & Finance

Wells Fargo waves carrot at wavering CEO wannabes

NEW YORK: The US lender's second-quarter earnings could aid its search for a new boss. One-off gains helped, but cos

Published 16 Jul, 2019 03:46pm

Business & Finance

Nigeria's state oil firm awards oil-for-fuel swap deals

LAGOS/LONDON: Nigerian state oil firm NNPC issued award letters on Monday for highly sought-after contracts to excha

Published 16 Jul, 2019 03:45pm

Markets

Dollar rises on upbeat retail sales data, euro falls

NEW YORK: The dollar rose against a basket of currencies on Tuesday as surprisingly strong growth in US retail sales

Published 16 Jul, 2019 03:42pm

World

‘Do or die’ Brexit condemns sterling to new lows

LONDON: Sterling is a collateral victim of the race to be Britain's next prime minister. The frontrunner, Boris John

Published 16 Jul, 2019 03:42pm

Markets

Mexico's peso dips on Pemex plan; Latam stocks rise

Latin American currencies were lower on Tuesday against a strong dollar, with Mexico's peso leading losses as invest

Published 16 Jul, 2019 03:40pm

Markets

Pound sinks below $1.24 engulfed by 'perfect storm'

LONDON: Sterling plunged briefly below $1.24 for the first time in 27 months on Tuesday and also hit six-month troug

Published 16 Jul, 2019 03:39pm

World

Germany's Scholz sounds alarm on cryptocurrencies such as Facebook's Libra

BERLIN: German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday regulators must ensure that cryptocurrencies such as Fac

Published 16 Jul, 2019 03:38pm

World

US senators grill Facebook on its plans for Libra cryptocurrency

WASHINGTON: Facebook Inc is "delusional" to believe people will trust it with their money, a US senator said on Tues

Published 16 Jul, 2019 03:34pm

World

WTO opens way for Chinese sanctions against US tariffs in Obama-era dispute

GENEVA: The United States did not fully comply with a World Trade Organization ruling and could face Chinese sanctio

Published 16 Jul, 2019 03:31pm

Business & Finance

Walmart Chile reaches agreement with union workers to end six-day strike

SANTIAGO: Walmart Chile said its store locations would resume normal operations on Tuesday after it reached an agree

Published 16 Jul, 2019 03:30pm

Khamenei: Iran to keep rolling back nuclear commitments

TEHRAN: Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Tuesday that the Islamic republic will keep rolling back i

Published 16 Jul, 2019 03:21pm

Sports

Bangladesh rest Shakib, retain Mashrafe for Sri Lanka ODIs

DHAKA: Bangladesh are resting all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan but have retained skipper Mashrafe Mortaza for the three-m

Published 16 Jul, 2019 03:19pm

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	157.87
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 27	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 27	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 27	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 27	5,970.84
India Sensex / Dec 27	78,699.07
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 27	40,281.16
Nasdaq / Dec 27	19,238.48
Hang Seng / Dec 27	20,090.46
FTSE 100 / Dec 27	8,149.78
Dow Jones / Dec 27	42,992.21
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 27	19,984.32

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 27	70.60
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 27	234,225
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 27	2,621.40
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 27	68.89
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 28	17,785
Petrol/Litre / Dec 29	252.10

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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