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Markets

Corn, soy fall as growing conditions turn ideal

CHICAGO: US grain futures fell on Thursday, with corn hitting a three-week low and soybeans down 2 percent, as ideal gro

Published 13 Jun, 2013 10:01pm

Markets

C$ gains on US$, helped by upbeat economic data

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar gained against its US counterpart on Thursday as a spate of encouraging economic data boost

Published 13 Jun, 2013 10:00pm

World

United States urges Madagascar to hold free, fair elections

WASHINGTON: The United States on Friday called on Madagascar to restore democratic rule through free and fair elections,

Published 07 Jun, 2013 10:42pm

Markets

Brazil stocks slip to near 20-month low on S&P warning

SAO PAULO: Brazilian stocks fell to an almost 20-month low on Friday after Standard & Poor's warned investors on

Published 07 Jun, 2013 10:36pm

Markets

US stocks end higher after wild week

NEW YORK: US stocks ended the week higher but it was hardly smooth sailing for investors as the markets remained choppy

Published 07 Jun, 2013 09:43pm

Markets

Oil gains $1 as US equities rally on jobs data

NEW YORK: Brent crude oil rose $1 a barrel on Friday as data pointing to modest gains in US hiring gave US stock markets

Published 07 Jun, 2013 09:37pm

Markets

Wall St closes higher after jobs data

NEW YORK: The S&P 500 ended a two-week losing streak on Friday as US jobs data eased anxiety that the Federal Reserv

Published 07 Jun, 2013 09:34pm

Top News

US natgas futures end up slightly after Thursday slide

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures ended with slim gains on Friday, backed by short-covering ahead of the weekend followin

Published 07 Jun, 2013 09:33pm

Markets

TSX at 1-month low on weaker golds

TORONTO: Canada's main stock index slipped to a one-month low on Friday as a slump in gold miners, which followed a

Published 07 Jun, 2013 08:37pm

Markets

Dollar rebounds as US jobs data shows economic resilience

NEW YORK: The dollar on Friday recouped sharp losses posted the previous session after a government report showed reason

Published 07 Jun, 2013 08:33pm

Markets

Corn, soy soar as wetter forecasts threaten US planting

CHICAGO: US corn and soybean futures soared on Friday on worries that wetter-than-expected weather next week will extend

Published 07 Jun, 2013 08:29pm

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Dollar, shares gain after US jobs data pleases investors

NEW YORK: The dollar rose and global equity markets rallied on Friday after US jobs data for May quashed investors'

Published 07 Jun, 2013 08:26pm

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IMF approves $1.74bn standby loan for Tunisia

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund on Friday approved a two-year, $1.74 billion standby loan for Tunisia to sup

Published 07 Jun, 2013 08:16pm

Sports

Misbah angry at Ramdin over 'catch'

LONDON: Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq slammed West Indies wicket-keeper Denesh Ramdin for wrongly claiming a catch duri

Published 07 Jun, 2013 07:44pm

Top News

UN in record Syria aid appeal as conflict deepens

DAMASCUS: The United Nations launched a record $5.2-billion aid appeal for Syria on Friday as regime forces sought to ca

Published 07 Jun, 2013 07:41pm

Business & Finance

LHC dismisses plea for removal of 13 law officers

LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial Friday dismissed, being withdrawn, a petition seeking dir

Published 07 Jun, 2013 07:34pm

Business & Finance

Friendly relations with India challenge for new government: Khurram

ISLAMABAD: Leader of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N), Khurram Dastagir Khan on Friday stressed the need to resolve

Published 07 Jun, 2013 07:33pm

Business & Finance

33 accused held, illegal weapons, drugs recovered

MULTAN: Multan police claimed to have arrested 33 accused included eight proclaimed offenders and recovered illegal weap

Published 07 Jun, 2013 07:25pm

Markets

Gold, oil lead gains; copper hit by demand worries

NEW YORK: Gold rose 1 percent in a late recovery on Thursday as the dollar fell sharply against the yen and the euro on

Published 07 Jun, 2013 12:05am

Business & Finance

Brazil central bank minutes show concern about inflation

MEXICO CITY: Brazilian and Mexican stocks rose on Thursday after a US Federal Reserve official said investors may have o

Published 07 Jun, 2013 12:02am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 23	278.69
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 23	278.43
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 23	156.63
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 23	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75
France CAC40 / Dec 20	7,274.48
India Sensex / Dec 23	78,595.51
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 23	39,161.34

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 23	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 23	69.79
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 23	2,632.38
Diesel/Litre / Dec 23	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Sugar / Dec 23 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	6.60 ▲ 1.00 (17.86%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Dec 23 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	4.85 ▲ 0.58 (13.58%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Dec 23 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	9.50 ▲ 0.95 (11.11%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Dec 23 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12.27 ▲ 1.12 (10.04%)
Treet Corp / Dec 23 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	24.38 ▲ 2.22 (10.02%)
Bawany Air Products / Dec 23 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	37.62 ▲ 3.42 (10.00%)
Dawood Hercules / Dec 23 Dawood Hercules Corporation Limited(DAWH)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10.00%)
Engro Corp / Dec 23 Engro Corporation Limited(ENGRO)	435.67 ▲ 39.61 (10.00%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 23 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	220 ▲ 20.00 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
J.A.Textile / Dec 23 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	37.72 ▼ -4.19 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 23 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.60 ▼ -3.82 (-9.94%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 23 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	42.01 ▼ -4.58 (-9.83%)
Asia Ins. / Dec 23 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	13.99 ▼ -1.52 (-9.80%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Dec 23 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	27.51 ▼ -2.67 (-8.85%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 23 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	15 ▼ -1.25 (-7.69%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 23 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.45 ▼ -0.65 (-7.14%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 23 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10.63 ▼ -0.76 (-6.67%)
S.G.Power / Dec 23 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	10.55 ▼ -0.64 (-5.72%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	99,942,750 ▲ 0.09
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 23 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,280,462 ▲ 0.12
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	40,644,312 ▲ 0.13
Sui South Gas / Dec 23 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,619,788 ▼ -0.70
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	30,423,419 ▲ 0.43
B.O.Punjab / Dec 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	29,495,012 ▲ 0.01
Pak Elektron / Dec 23 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	23,717,939 ▲ 2.06
Symmetry Group / Dec 23 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	21,897,051 ▲ 0.13
Hub Power Co. / Dec 23 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	20,727,996 ▲ 1.85

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