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Copper gains before US-China trade talks, data deluge

LONDON: Copper prices rose on Monday before planned US-China trade talks and a flood of economic data, while shrinki

Published 29 Jul, 2019 08:06pm

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Europe stocks inch higher on UK merger action

European stocks ground out a tiny gain on Monday, as a pair of big merger reports and a weak pound sent London's FTS

Published 29 Jul, 2019 08:03pm

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Ghana's cocoa production at 794,841 tonnes this season

ACCRA: Ghana's cocoa production stands at 794,841 tonnes so far this season - or about 88% of its 900,000-tonne fore

Published 29 Jul, 2019 08:02pm

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Pound plunges towards $1.22, prices rising chance of no-deal Brexit

LONDON: Sterling plunged to 28-month lows on Monday and headed for its biggest daily fall against the dollar since N

Published 29 Jul, 2019 08:01pm

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EU wheat prices ease slightly, harvest progressing well

LONDON: European wheat futures were marginally lower on Monday as the harvest generally progressed well in key produ

Published 29 Jul, 2019 08:00pm

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Russia's Yandex shares bounce after criticism of draft foreign ownership law

MOSCOW: Shares in Yandex, a Russian equivalent to Google, bounced on Monday after Deputy Prime Minister Maxim Akimov

Published 29 Jul, 2019 08:00pm

Business & Finance

Galp says Brazil oil rounds getting expensive, will be cautious

LISBON: Portugal's Galp Energia , whose cherry-picking in Brazilian oil licensing auctions since the mid-2000s has l

Published 29 Jul, 2019 07:57pm

World

Scotland's Sturgeon thinks UK PM Johnson is pursuing a no-deal Brexit

EDINBURGH: Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said on Monday she believed Prime Minister Boris Johnson was purs

Published 29 Jul, 2019 07:55pm

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India's market regulator proposes tighter disclosure rules for proxy advisors

NEW DELHI: India's market regulator on Monday proposed tighter disclosure rules for shareholder advisory firms known

Published 29 Jul, 2019 07:52pm

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South Africa's rand regains ground; Eskom bonds fall

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand bounced back from a four-week low against the dollar on Monday, but pessimism arou

Published 29 Jul, 2019 07:51pm

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Wheat rises 2pc as dry weather curbs Russian output; corn firm

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) wheat futures rose nearly 2% on Monday, climbing for the third time in the la

Published 29 Jul, 2019 07:50pm

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Oil edges up on prospect of US interest rate cut

NEW YORK: Oil prices edged higher on Monday as the prospect of an expected interest rate cut by the US Federal Reser

Published 29 Jul, 2019 07:49pm

World

Trump signs measure to permanently extend compensation for Sept. 11 responders

WASHINGTON: Calling emergency first responders "heroes," US President Donald Trump on Monday signed into law a measu

Published 29 Jul, 2019 07:49pm

Business & Finance

Moroccan economy falls short of meeting social demands, central bank says

RABAT: Morocco's economy has fallen short of meeting increasing social demands, Central Bank Governor Abdellatif Jou

Published 29 Jul, 2019 07:47pm

World

US Pompeo hopes for North Korea talks soon, no leaders' summit planned

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday he hoped working-level talks to revive denuclearization

Published 29 Jul, 2019 07:46pm

Business & Finance

Nigeria's central bank awards financial services licence to MTN subsidiary

JOHANNESBURG: A subsidiary of MTN Nigeria has been awarded a licence by the country's central bank that would allow

Published 29 Jul, 2019 07:45pm

Business & Finance

US ethanol industry nearing breaking point

NEW YORK: The US ethanol industry is about to break under the weight of the Trump Administration's trade war with Ch

Published 29 Jul, 2019 07:44pm

World

Kamala Harris releases Medicare-for-all plan ahead of second 2020 US Democratic debate

WASHINGTON: US Senator Kamala Harris on Monday released a Medicare-for-all proposal ahead of the second Democratic p

Published 29 Jul, 2019 07:43pm

World

UK plays Brexit hardball from a submarine base, pound tumbles

FASLANE: Sterling tumbled to a 28-month low on Monday as Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the Brexit divorce was de

Published 29 Jul, 2019 07:40pm

Business & Finance

Portugal's Millennium bcp profit grows despite ECB rates pressure

LONDON: Net profit of Portugal's largest listed bank, Millennium bcp, grew 12.7% to 169.8 million euros in the first

Published 29 Jul, 2019 07:37pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 22	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 22	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 23	154.78
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 23	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 23	1.25
Euro to USD / Nov 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 22	5,969.34
India Sensex / Nov 22	79,117.11
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 22	38,283.85
Nasdaq / Nov 22	18,003.65
Hang Seng / Nov 22	19,229.97
FTSE 100 / Nov 22	8,262.08
Dow Jones / Nov 22	44,296.51
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 22	19,322.59

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 22	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 22	240,483
Petrol/Litre / Nov 23	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 23	71.24
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 23	2,716.19
Diesel/Litre / Nov 23	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,135,830 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	124,131,268 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 23 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	105,013,176 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	77,697,371 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 23 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	43,783,366 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	36,573,763 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 23 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,719,678 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 23 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,969,689 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,874,820 ▲ 0.00

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