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Front US natgas futures end down, front hits 3-1/2 month low

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures ended lower on Friday, with mild weather forecasts for most of the eastern half of the

Published 28 Jun, 2013 11:23pm

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Gold posts record quarterly drop as investors flee commods

NEW YORK/LONDON: Gold ended June with its biggest quarterly loss on record, while copper, corn and coffee all ended with

Published 28 Jun, 2013 11:21pm

Markets

Dollar rises on talk of cutback in Fed easing by September

NEW YORK: The dollar advanced against the yen and the euro on Friday as investors resumed pricing in the possibility tha

Published 28 Jun, 2013 11:20pm

Markets

C$ retreats as Fed eyes timing for trimming stimulus

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar weakened against its US counterpart on Friday with the greenback gaining as investors price

Published 28 Jun, 2013 11:17pm

Markets

S&P 500 posts best first half since 1998

NEW YORK: The S&P 500 ended Friday's session with its strongest first half of any year since 1998 after reaching

Published 28 Jun, 2013 11:10pm

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Soaring golds buoy TSX; but BlackBerry gets pummeled

TORONTO: Canada's main stock index hit a one-week high on Friday as gold-mining shares shot through the roof after b

Published 28 Jun, 2013 11:07pm

Markets

Brent posts 3rd quarterly loss, premium to US oil lowest since 2011

NEW YORK: Brent crude oil futures fell in choppy trading on Friday to close lower for the third straight quarter, the lo

Published 28 Jun, 2013 11:04pm

Markets

Oil prices slip after strong rallies

NEW YORK CITY: Global oil prices fell modestly on Friday after strong rallies this week in a bout of profit-taking ahead

Published 28 Jun, 2013 10:47pm

Business & Finance

BlackBerry shares plunge on weak results, sales

OTTAWA: BlackBerry on Friday posted an unexpected first quarter loss and disappointing sales figures for its new smartph

Published 28 Jun, 2013 10:34pm

Markets

US stocks mostly lower in choppy trade

NEW YORK CITY: US stocks closed mostly lower Friday after a three-day rally, ith shares of BlackBerry hammered as the st

Published 28 Jun, 2013 10:28pm

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Tapie charged in latest twist of French corruption saga

PARIS: Flamboyant tycoon Bernard Tapie was charged with fraud on Friday in the latest twist of a French corruption probe

Published 28 Jun, 2013 10:22pm

World

American killed as clashes erupt in Egypt's Alexandria

CAIRO: An American was among two people killed in Egypt's second city of Alexandria on Friday as clashes erupted dur

Published 28 Jun, 2013 10:20pm

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Fitch keeps US rating at AAA, outlook negative

WASHINGTON: Ratings agency Fitch on Friday kept its AAA credit rating for the United States on a negative outlook, despi

Published 28 Jun, 2013 10:18pm

Sports

West Indies beat Sri Lanka by six wickets

KINGSTON: West Indies defeated Sri Lanka by six wickets in the first match of the three-nation one-day international ser

Published 28 Jun, 2013 10:16pm

Life & Style

Prince, J-Lo among Oscars Academy invitees

LOS ANGELES: US pop veteran Prince and singer-actress Jennifer Lopez are among the artists invited to join the Academy o

Published 28 Jun, 2013 07:29pm

Markets

Australia & NZ dlrs run out of puff; more calming Fed talk

SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: The Australian and New Zealand dollars were modestly lower on Friday as their bounce showed signs of

Published 27 Jun, 2013 10:42pm

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US Senate passes sweeping immigration legislation

WASHINGTON: The US Senate approved a landmark immigration bill on Thursday that would provide millions of undocumented i

Published 27 Jun, 2013 10:37pm

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Obama taps Ron Binz to lead energy regulatory body

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama has tapped Ron Binz as chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the Whit

Published 27 Jun, 2013 10:32pm

Markets

ICE raw sugar sinks, as technical selling, delivery weigh

NEW YORK/LONDON: ICE raw sugar futures sank on Thursday, under pressure from technical selling and spread-related trade,

Published 27 Jun, 2013 10:14pm

Markets

Gold sinks below $1,200/oz, lowest in almost 3 years

NEW YORK/LONDON: Gold sank over 2 percent to below $1,200 per ounce for the first time in nearly three years on Thursday

Published 27 Jun, 2013 10:11pm

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
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 23	71.24
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 23	2,716.19
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 23	70.77
Petrol/Litre / Nov 24	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,135,830 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	124,131,268 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 24 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	105,013,176 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	77,697,371 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 24 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	43,783,366 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 24 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	36,573,763 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,719,678 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 24 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,969,689 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,874,820 ▲ 0.00

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