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Cotton drops most in 2 months on worry over India, China sales

NEW YORK: Cotton fell more than 2 percent on Wednesday, its largest daily loss in two months, as news that top producers

Published 20 Mar, 2013 10:20pm

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Prices dip after rally on Cyprus worries; Fed on hold

NEW YORK: Prices for US Treasuries slid on Wednesday as investors weighed the extent of a rally this week sparked by a p

Published 20 Mar, 2013 10:13pm

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Wall St ends higher as Fed keeps stimulus in place

NEW YORK: US stocks climbed on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 snapping a three-day losing streak as the Federal Reserve

Published 20 Mar, 2013 10:10pm

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Gold slips after Fed maintains policy, euro rise supports

NEW YORK: Gold slipped slightly in brisk trade on Wednesday after the US Federal Reserve issued its latest policy statem

Published 20 Mar, 2013 10:09pm

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Australia shares seen recovering on Fed's easing commitment

SYDNEY: Australian shares are set to rebound from three days of losses on Thursday, after the Federal Reserve reaffirmed

Published 20 Mar, 2013 10:08pm

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Brent oil rises from 3-month low as Cyprus concern eases

NEW YORK: Brent crude oil rose above $108 a barrel on Wednesday, recovering from a three-month low, after the US Federal

Published 20 Mar, 2013 10:06pm

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NZ dollar jumps on stronger-than-expected GDP

WELLINGTON: The New Zealand dollar jumped and debt prices fell on Thursday after data showed the economy grew much more

Published 20 Mar, 2013 10:04pm

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Oil prices rise on surprise US inventory decline

NEW YORK: Oil prices gained Wednesday after an unexpected decline in US oil inventories. Prices were also strengthened b

Published 20 Mar, 2013 10:00pm

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Syria to be accountable for any use of chemical arms: Obama

JERUSALEM: US President Barack Obama on Wednesday warned the Damascus regime it would be held accountable for any use of

Published 20 Mar, 2013 09:59pm

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Oil prices rise on surprise US inventory decline

NEW YORK: Oil prices gained Wednesday after an unexpected decline in US oil inventories. Prices were also strengthened b

Published 20 Mar, 2013 08:44pm

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Syria to be accountable for any use of chemical arms: Obama

JERUSALEM: US President Barack Obama on Wednesday warned the Damascus regime it would be held accountable for any use of

Published 20 Mar, 2013 08:42pm

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Oil prices rise on surprise US inventory decline

NEW YORK: Oil prices gained Wednesday after an unexpected decline in US oil inventories. Prices were also strengthened b

Published 20 Mar, 2013 08:40pm

World

NASA denies report that Voyager left solar system

WASHINGTON: The US space agency on Wednesday denied a claim made in a scientific study that its Voyager 1 spacecraft had

Published 20 Mar, 2013 08:20pm

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Venezuela says suspends 'channel of communications' with US

CARACAS: Venezuela said Wednesday it has suspended a "channel of communications" with Washington as it ratchets up tensi

Published 20 Mar, 2013 08:17pm

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US stocks hold up despite Cyprus crisis

NEW YORK: US stocks closed mixed Tuesday, holding on as the Cyprus financial crisis threatened to ignite more turmoil ac

Published 20 Mar, 2013 12:11am

World

A generation 'traumatized' in Syria, expert witnesses say

WASHINGTON: Women and children are suffering the worst horrors in Syria, with many subjected to rape and sexual violence

Published 20 Mar, 2013 12:09am

World

Obama hails troops in muted Iraq war anniversary

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama marked the tenth anniversary of the Iraq invasion on Tuesday by paying tribute to the

Published 20 Mar, 2013 12:06am

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Malala in school for first time since shooting

LONDON: Malala Yousafzai returned to school on Tuesday for the first time since she was shot in the head by the Taliban

Published 19 Mar, 2013 11:50pm

World

Egypt arrests 3 former Libyan officials in Cairo

CAIRO: Egyptian police arrested a cousin of late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, a former Libyan ambassador to Egypt an

Published 19 Mar, 2013 09:23pm

Business & Finance

Ford to pay $750mn severance to workers at Belgium plant

DETROIT: Ford Motor Co expects to pay about $750 million in severance to hourly workers at its factory in Genk, Belgium,

Published 19 Mar, 2013 09:14pm

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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