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Cocoa at 4-month highs after grind data meets expectations

NEW YORK/LONDON: Cocoa futures trading on Liffe and ICE extended their gains to four-month highs on Wednesday following

Published 17 Apr, 2013 08:59pm

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Euro down on ECB rate cut talk; yen dips before G20

NEW YORK: The euro headed on Wednesday for its biggest daily decline against the dollar in nearly a year, weakened by ta

Published 17 Apr, 2013 08:50pm

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Shares, oil fall on growth concerns; gold rises

NEW YORK: World equity markets and commodities fell on Wednesday as global growth concerns dented investor sentiment yet

Published 17 Apr, 2013 08:47pm

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Cotton rebounds from 1-1/2 month low as day's dips prompt buying

NEW YORK: ICE cotton recovered from a 1-1/2 month low to post its largest one-day gain in two weeks on Wednesday, as dec

Published 17 Apr, 2013 08:43pm

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Prices gain as stock slump spurs safety bid

NEW YORK: Prices for US Treasuries gained on Wednesday as sinking stock prices spooked investors into scooping up safe-h

Published 17 Apr, 2013 08:41pm

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Soybeans jump on tight US supplies, wheat rally stalls

CHICAGO: US soybean futures bucked early profit-taking pressure and rallied to a three-week high on Wednesday on tight U

Published 17 Apr, 2013 08:35pm

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Brent crude falls for 6th day as demand worries persist

NEW YORK: Oil prices tumbled for a sixth straight session on Wednesday, with Brent crude falling below $98 per barrel fo

Published 17 Apr, 2013 08:31pm

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Chilly forecast drives US natgas futures up for 2nd day

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures ended higher on Wednesday for a second straight day, backed by chilly weather forecasts

Published 17 Apr, 2013 08:28pm

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Resource shares hit as TSX drops on global growth worry

TORONTO: Canada's main stock index fell more than 1 percent on Wednesday in a broad selloff, with resource stocks sh

Published 17 Apr, 2013 08:25pm

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Wall St ends sharply lower as Apple slides

NEW YORK: US stocks fell in a broad market selloff Wednesday, led by a sharp fall in Apple on worries about slowing dema

Published 17 Apr, 2013 08:21pm

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Obama says unclear who caused Boston blasts

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama said Monday that the United States did not yet know who was responsible for blasts at

Published 16 Apr, 2013 12:38am

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Police boost security across US after Boston blasts

NEW YORK: US police departments from New York to Los Angeles boosted security and were on heightened alert Monday after

Published 16 Apr, 2013 12:37am

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Two dead, more than 100 reported hurt in Boston blasts

BOSTON: The twin explosions near the finish line of the Boston Marathon Monday killed two people and wounded more than 1

Published 16 Apr, 2013 12:35am

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Security boosted across US after Boston blast

NEW YORK: Security was boosted across the United States after a double blast killed at least two people and injured more

Published 16 Apr, 2013 12:32am

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Video captures Boston terror at the 4:09:44 mark

BOSTON: The digital clock over the finish line read 4:09:44 when two explosions in the historic heart of Boston turned t

Published 16 Apr, 2013 12:29am

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Australia & NZ dlrs suffer sharp reversal as markets spooked

WELLINGTON/SYDNEY: The New Zealand and Australian dollars were nursing hefty losses on Tuesday as disappointing Chinese

Published 15 Apr, 2013 10:46pm

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Gold collapses as investors race for exits, brace for end of bull market

NEW YORK/LONDON: The price of gold bullion tumbled 9 percent in heavy trade on Monday, and shed more than $125 per ounce

Published 15 Apr, 2013 10:43pm

World

North Korea may still hold test missile launch: US official

WASHINGTON: The Pentagon still believes North Korea may be poised for a missile test launch in the coming days even afte

Published 15 Apr, 2013 10:33pm

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Argentina to plant more wheat this year: Exchange

BUENOS AIRES: Argentina will plant more wheat this season than last year thanks to farmer-friendly adjustments to the go

Published 15 Apr, 2013 10:24pm

World

US Supreme Court declines to hear gun rights case

WASHINGTON: Staying out of a raging national debate over guns, the US Supreme Court on Monday declined to weigh in on wh

Published 15 Apr, 2013 10:18pm

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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