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Markets

ICE cotton edges up on heat wave concern, demand worry caps gains

NEW YORK: Cotton futures edged up on Thursday, consolidating after recent losses and underpinned by expectations an upco

Published 27 Jun, 2013 09:32pm

Markets

Dollar dips vs euro as Fed officials dampen 'taper' talk

NEW YORK: The dollar slid against the euro on Thursday after two days of gains as Federal Reserve officials minimized ex

Published 27 Jun, 2013 09:28pm

Markets

Shares, bonds extend gains on easing fear of early Fed exit

NEW YORK: Global equity markets and bonds extended gains on Thursday, showing further signs of stabilizing from a dramat

Published 27 Jun, 2013 09:26pm

Markets

Oil rises amid talk Fed will continue stimulus for now

NEW YORK: Crude oil futures rose for a fourth straight session on Thursday, gaining over $1 a barrel, as conviction stre

Published 27 Jun, 2013 09:23pm

Markets

Wall St rallies for third day as Fed concerns fade

NEW YORK: US stocks climbed for a third straight day on Thursday after comments from several Federal Reserve officials s

Published 27 Jun, 2013 09:19pm

Markets

Gold sinks below $1,200 for first time in nearly 3 years

NEW YORK/LONDON: Gold sank 2 percent on Thursday, as month-end book squaring and relentless liquidation by institutional

Published 27 Jun, 2013 09:14pm

Markets

TSX climbs as US data buoys mood

TORONTO: Canada's main stock index advanced on Thursday, helped by gains in most major sectors, as US economic data

Published 27 Jun, 2013 09:11pm

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EU budget deal held up over British rebate demands

BRUSSELS: A deal to finalise the European Union's long-term budget hit a late snag at a summit of EU leaders on Thur

Published 27 Jun, 2013 09:09pm

Business & Finance

GM denies plans to boost stake in Peugeot

PARIS: US auto giant General Motors said Thursday it had no intention of investing further in Europe's second bigges

Published 27 Jun, 2013 08:41pm

World

UN eases Saddam-era sanctions against Iraq

UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council on Thursday eased sanctions against Iraq imposed after Saddam Hussein's 1990

Published 27 Jun, 2013 08:35pm

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Obama welcomes Senegal trial of Chadian ex-dictator

DAKAR: US President Barack Obama on Thursday hailed Senegal's efforts to prosecute former Chadian dictator Hissene H

Published 27 Jun, 2013 08:30pm

Sports

Watson relishes Ashes opening role

LONDON: Shane Watson is fired up by the prospect of opening for Australia in the upcoming Ashes series in England, the a

Published 27 Jun, 2013 08:28pm

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Kerry on new Mideast bid as Israel stresses security

JERUSALEM: US Secretary of State John Kerry met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Thursday in his latest bid to

Published 27 Jun, 2013 08:21pm

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US cuts Bangladesh trade privileges over worker safety

WASHINGTON: The United States withdrew key trade privileges from Bangladesh Thursday, citing dangerous conditions for wo

Published 27 Jun, 2013 08:16pm

Markets

Oil prices jump after positive US data

NEW YORK: Oil prices rose sharply Thursday, extending the previous day's rally on the back of upbeat US economic dat

Published 27 Jun, 2013 08:13pm

Markets

Gold down 4 pct; CRB commods index hits one-year low

NEW YORK: Gold tumbled 4 percent on Wednesday for its fourth straight session of declines, and copper and coffee prices

Published 26 Jun, 2013 11:46pm

Markets

Oil edges higher on easing Fed concerns, spread trading

NEW YORK: Oil edged higher on Wednesday, shaking off earlier losses following a large build up in US gasoline inventorie

Published 26 Jun, 2013 11:43pm

Markets

Australia & NZ dlrs up as ECB stays loose, US data disappoints

SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: The Australian and New Zealand dollars were higher on Thursday against most major currencies as soft

Published 26 Jun, 2013 11:39pm

Markets

Wall Street rises on robust US data after recent slide

NEW YORK: US stocks rose by the most in nearly two weeks on Tuesday after data showed business investment and the housin

Published 25 Jun, 2013 11:55pm

Markets

C$ in modest retreat after Keystone comments, US data

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar softened against the greenback on Tuesday but did not break new ground after weakening some

Published 25 Jun, 2013 11:52pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 21	278.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 21	277.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 21	154.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 21	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 21	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 21	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 20	5,917.11
Nasdaq / Nov 20	18,966.14
Dow Jones / Nov 20	43,408.47
India Sensex / Nov 21	77,137.20
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 21	38,026.17
Hang Seng / Nov 21	19,620.49
FTSE 100 / Nov 21	8,069.57
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 21	18,942.65

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 21	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 21	69.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 21	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 21	238,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 21	2,662.71
Diesel/Litre / Nov 21	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	174,389,145 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 21 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	63,973,243 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 21 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	62,996,737 ▲ 0.00
Aisha Steel Mill / Nov 21 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	48,137,561 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 21 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	43,506,391 ▲ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Nov 21 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	40,852,960 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 21 Telecard Limited(TELE)	36,937,252 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,401,025 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,346,592 ▲ 0.00

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