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Markets

Gold inches down, Bernanke eyed for stimulus clue

NEW YORK/LONDON: Gold eased in quiet trade on Monday after last week's sharp gain, as investors await Federal Reserv

Published 15 Jul, 2013 10:01pm

Markets

US bond prices rise as retail sales disappoint

NEW YORK: US Treasury debt prices rose Monday as weaker-than-forecast retail sales growth led to expectations of disappo

Published 15 Jul, 2013 10:00pm

Markets

Dollar up from selloff, Bernanke testimony to set outlook

NEW YORK: The dollar rose against the yen on Monday as traders said a selloff last week was overdone because the Federal

Published 15 Jul, 2013 09:58pm

Markets

C$ weaker as eyes turn to Bank of Canada

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar weakened against the US dollar on Monday as a relief rally spurred by Chinese growth faded

Published 15 Jul, 2013 09:56pm

Markets

Shoppers soars on Loblaw deal, TSX at 1-month high

TORONTO: Canada's main stock index rose on Monday to a one-month high as a deal by grocer Loblaw Cos Ltd to buy Shop

Published 15 Jul, 2013 09:41pm

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S&P 500 gains for an 8th day, buoyed by Citigroup

NEW YORK: Citigroup's solid earnings helped the S&P 500 end higher on Monday for an eighth straight day, the lon

Published 15 Jul, 2013 09:39pm

Markets

ICE cotton falls on forecasts for Texas rains, slower Indian use

NEW YORK: Cotton futures finished mostly lower on Monday, hurt by forecasts for badly needed rains on dry Texas cotton-g

Published 15 Jul, 2013 09:37pm

Markets

Shares edge higher on earnings, China data

NEW YORK: Stock markets around the world edged higher on Monday as a milder-than-expected slowdown in China's econom

Published 15 Jul, 2013 07:46pm

Markets

Wall St gains after Citigroup; S&P 500 up for 8th day

NEW YORK: US stocks edged up on Monday, putting the S&P 500 on track for an eighth day of gains, as upbeat results f

Published 15 Jul, 2013 07:37pm

Markets

Corn drops 1 percent on favorable US Midwest weather

CHICAGO: US corn futures fell 1 percent on Monday as a favorable weather forecast for much of the Midwest Corn Belt ease

Published 15 Jul, 2013 07:29pm

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Turkish police fire tear gas at Istanbul protesters

ISTANBUL: Turkish police fired water cannon and tear gas on Saturday to disperse hundreds of protesters who gathered to

Published 13 Jul, 2013 07:45pm

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Seven peacekeepers killed in Sudan's Darfur: UNAMID

KHARTOUM: Seven peacekeepers were killed on Saturday during an ambush in Sudan's Darfur region, the African Union-UN

Published 13 Jul, 2013 07:29pm

Business & Finance

SoftBank to close deal Wednesday for Sprint, Clearwire

NEW YORK CITY: Sprint said Monday the deal giving Japan's SoftBank a controlling stake in the number three US mobile

Published 08 Jul, 2013 11:08pm

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IMF offers eurozone roadmap for growth and jobs

BRUSSELS: The International Monetary Fund on Monday hailed the progress achieved by the eurozone over the past year in t

Published 08 Jul, 2013 11:07pm

Markets

US stocks rise as earnings season kicks off

NEW YORK CITY: US stocks Monday ended higher as investors looked forward to the kickoff of earnings season.The Dow Jones

Published 08 Jul, 2013 11:04pm

Sports

Sri Lanka beat WIndies by 39 runs

PORT OF SPAIN: Sri Lanka beat the West Indies by 39 runs on the Duckworth/Lewis Scoring Method in the fifth match of the

Published 08 Jul, 2013 11:03pm

World

Canada train inferno death toll rises to 13: coroner

LAC MEGANTIC: The death toll in Lac-Megantic rose to 13 on Monday, two days after a runaway oil tanker train derailed an

Published 08 Jul, 2013 10:58pm

Sports

Sri Lanka weather the storm to beat WIndies

PORT OF SPAIN: Sri Lanka weathered a middle-order revival by the West Indies and held on for a 39-run victory on the Duc

Published 08 Jul, 2013 10:54pm

World

Egypt interim leader decrees election timetable: state media

CAIRO: Egypt's interim president Adly Mansour on Monday adopted a timetable for parliamentary elections by 2014, aft

Published 08 Jul, 2013 10:52pm

Markets

Oil dips as supply resumes; gold, copper up on dollar slips

NEW YORK: Oil prices slipped on Monday as supply worries eased after announcements that a Libyan oilfield and an Iraqi p

Published 08 Jul, 2013 10:49pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 30	278.58
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 30	278.43
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 30	156.45
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 30	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 30	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 30	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 30	5,906.94
India Sensex / Dec 30	78,248.13
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 30	39,894.54
Nasdaq / Dec 30	19,486.79
Hang Seng / Dec 30	20,111.38
FTSE 100 / Dec 30	8,121.01
Dow Jones / Dec 30	42,573.73
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 30	19,909.14

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 30	71.36
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 30	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 30	241,430.80
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 30	2,604.69
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 30	68.76
Petrol/Litre / Dec 31	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 31 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	4.78 ▲ 0.56 (13.27%)
Chenab Ltd / Dec 31 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	10.28 ▲ 1.00 (10.78%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 31 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	15.70 ▲ 1.43 (10.02%)
Liven Pharma / Dec 31 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	150.54 ▲ 13.69 (10.00%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 31 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	131.86 ▲ 11.99 (10.00%)
Pak Stock Exchange / Dec 31 Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited(PSX)	27.75 ▲ 2.52 (9.99%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 31 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	21.04 ▲ 1.91 (9.98%)
TPL Insurance / Dec 31 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	12.98 ▲ 1.16 (9.81%)
Pak Datacom / Dec 31 Pak Datacom Limited(PAKD)	167 ▲ 14.81 (9.73%)

Stock	Price
Khyber Textile / Dec 31 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	520.86 ▼ -57.87 (-10.00%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / Dec 31 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	11.51 ▼ -1.24 (-9.73%)
Jubilee Spinning / Dec 31 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	10.55 ▼ -0.95 (-8.26%)
Bank of Khyber / Dec 31 The Bank of Khyber(BOK)	13.93 ▼ -0.90 (-6.07%)
Data Agro / Dec 31 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	126.10 ▼ -7.88 (-5.88%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Dec 31 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	9.19 ▼ -0.53 (-5.45%)
St.Chart.Bank / Dec 31 Standard Chartered Bank (Pak) Ltd(SCBPL)	52.05 ▼ -2.43 (-4.46%)
Dost Steels Ltd. / Dec 31 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	6.45 ▼ -0.26 (-3.87%)
Arif Habib Corp / Dec 31 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	67.50 ▼ -2.48 (-3.54%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Dec 31 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	125,613,935 ▲ 0.23
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 31 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	111,551,930 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Dec 31 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	84,182,656 ▲ 0.11
Silk Bank Ltd / Dec 31 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	48,777,302 ▲ 0.02
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 31 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	45,320,218 ▲ 0.07
Pak Elektron / Dec 31 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	36,348,761 ▲ 0.47
Sui South Gas / Dec 31 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	30,315,237 ▼ -0.41
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 31 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	29,105,477 ▼ -0.06
Telecard Limited / Dec 31 Telecard Limited(TELE)	26,616,811 ▲ 0.16

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