News stories for Asad Naeem - Business Recorder

Asad Naeem

France's Moscovici to meet with US Treasury chief Lew

PARIS: France's Finance Minister Pierre Moscovici will meet Tuesday in Paris with US Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew, o

Published 08 Apr, 2013 11:46pm

Markets

Petrobras fined $5mn for oil spill off Sao Paulo coast

SAO PAULO: Brazil's state-run energy giant Petrobas has been ordered to pay a fine of $5 million over an oil spill t

Published 08 Apr, 2013 11:44pm

Markets

Yen falls to near 4-year low vs dlr, weakness to continue

NEW YORK: The yen fell to its lowest against the dollar in nearly four years on Monday and reached a three-year trough v

Published 08 Apr, 2013 11:33pm

Markets

Wall St closes higher, Alcoa volatile after results

NEW YORK: US stocks ended a volatile session higher on Monday as investors looked ahead to an earnings season expected t

Published 08 Apr, 2013 11:31pm

Markets

US soy closes firm on technicals; wheat rallies on exports

CHICAGO: US soybean futures rose on Monday, snapping a streak of three straight negative sessions, on technical buying a

Published 08 Apr, 2013 11:29pm

Markets

US natgas futures end down after front hits 20-month high

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures ended lower on Monday for the first time in three sessions, pressured by profit-taking

Published 08 Apr, 2013 11:27pm

Markets

US cash crude differentials weaker as arb narrows

NEW YORK: US cash crude differentials weakened on Monday as the transatlantic spread between Brent and US crude oil futu

Published 08 Apr, 2013 11:25pm

Markets

TSX snaps 5-day losing streak as industrials, telecoms gain

TORONTO: Canada's main stock index snapped a five-day losing streak on Monday, rising with world stock markets on ag

Published 08 Apr, 2013 11:24pm

Markets

South Africa's rand at 5-week highs as investors look for yield

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand jumped more than 1 percent to a five-week high against the dollar on Monday, as po

Published 08 Apr, 2013 11:22pm

Mexico peso falls as dollar-sale mechanism halted

SAO PAULO: The Mexican peso fell on Monday as the government suspended a dollar-sale mechanism designed to prevent a sha

Published 08 Apr, 2013 11:20pm

Markets

Latin American stocks edge up, track Wall Street

SAO PAULO: Latin American stocks edged up slightly on Monday, largely tracking Wall Street indices, where investors look

Published 08 Apr, 2013 11:18pm

Markets

Gold falls on US equities gain, Soros comment

NEW YORK: Gold fell on Monday as a stronger performance in US equities and a dollar rise prompted investors to take prof

Published 08 Apr, 2013 11:14pm

Markets

BoJ bond buying pressures yen; US stocks rise

NEW YORK: The yen dropped for a third straight day against the dollar and the euro on Monday as the Bank of Japan began

Published 08 Apr, 2013 11:13pm

Markets

Dollar hits May 2009 high versus yen on BoJ policy move

NEW YORK: The dollar hit its highest level against the yen in nearly four years on Monday after the Bank of Japan, in an

Published 08 Apr, 2013 11:10pm

Markets

Dollar, euro rally versus yen to hit multi-year highs

NEW YORK: The US dollar and the euro rallied to multi-year highs against the Japanese yen on Monday after the Bank of Ja

Published 08 Apr, 2013 11:08pm

Markets

Crude edges up, Brent premium to WTI lowest since June

NEW YORK: Oil prices edged higher on Monday, lifted by gains in gasoline futures and strong selling of the spread betwee

Published 08 Apr, 2013 11:06pm

Markets

Cotton futures fall 1.6 pct, touch one-month low

NEW YORK: ICE cotton fell 1.6 percent on Monday, with investors seen taking profits as prices fell below technical suppo

Published 08 Apr, 2013 11:05pm

Markets

Cocoa surges as shorts take cover, ICE sugar inches higher

NEW YORK/LONDON: Cocoa futures on ICE and Liffe rallied in heavy volume Monday on investor short-covering that pushed th

Published 08 Apr, 2013 11:03pm

Markets

C$ weaker vs US$, surges vs yen on BoJ stimulus

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar ended slightly weaker against the greenback on Monday, still smarting from Friday's gri

Published 08 Apr, 2013 10:59pm

Markets

Brazil stocks slip as oil companies weigh

SAO PAULO: Brazilian stocks fell broadly on Monday, erasing the previous session's gains as oil companies weighed, i

Published 08 Apr, 2013 10:57pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 24	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 24	278.33
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 24	157.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 24	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 24	1.04

Stock	Volume
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
S&P 500 / Dec 24	6,040.04
India Sensex / Dec 24	78,472.87
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 24	38,986.40
Nasdaq / Dec 24	20,031.13
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,136.99
Dow Jones / Dec 24	43,297.03

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 24	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 24	240,487.70
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,616.87
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 24	68.78
Petrol/Litre / Dec 25	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 24 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	5.99 ▲ 1.00 (20.04%)
Next Capital / Dec 24 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	8.90 ▲ 1.00 (12.66%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Dec 24 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	9 ▲ 1.00 (12.50%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 24 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	16.13 ▲ 1.47 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 24 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	14.37 ▲ 1.31 (10.03%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 24 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	15.58 ▲ 1.42 (10.03%)
Mandviwala / Dec 24 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	16.59 ▲ 1.51 (10.01%)
Blessed Tex. / Dec 24 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	301.77 ▲ 27.43 (10.00%)
Crescent Cotton / Dec 24 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	55 ▲ 5.00 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
S.G.Power / Dec 24 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	10.58 ▼ -1.18 (-10.03%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 24 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36 ▼ -4.00 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 24 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	33.95 ▼ -3.77 (-9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 24 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	26.16 ▼ -2.90 (-9.98%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Dec 24 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	9.85 ▼ -1.07 (-9.80%)
National Silk / Dec 24 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50.01 ▼ -5.43 (-9.79%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 24 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.10 ▼ -0.40 (-8.89%)
Crescent Fib. / Dec 24 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	40.16 ▼ -3.81 (-8.66%)
Reliance Ins. / Dec 24 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	11.55 ▼ -1.05 (-8.33%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	126,573,463 ▲ 0.05
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	66,984,381 ▲ 0.49
Cnergyico PK / Dec 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,471,663 ▼ -0.27
Pak Elektron / Dec 24 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,651,653 ▼ -1.53
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,108,956 ▼ -0.18
Sui South Gas / Dec 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,467,532 ▼ -0.50
P.T.C.L. / Dec 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,030,118 ▼ -1.31
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 24 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,441,264 ▲ 3.35
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 24 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	28,106,970 ▼ -0.18

Markets →

Budget 2024-25: income tax calculator for FY25

Most Popular