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Brent oil closes higher after late gains

NEW YORK: Brent crude edged up in volatile trade on Thursday, and US crude settled slightly down, as investors weighed M

Published 09 May, 2013 09:32pm

Markets

US dollar vaults 100 yen mark to 4-year high

NEW YORK: The US dollar soared to its highest level against the yen in over four years on Thursday after signs the Ameri

Published 09 May, 2013 09:30pm

Business & Finance

Citi preps CMBS linked to Manhattan's 'Seagram Building'

NEW YORK: Citigroup is prepping a US$439.8m single-borrower commercial mortgage bond underpinned by a loan on 375 Park A

Published 09 May, 2013 09:25pm

Markets

TSX retreats on banks, golds despite Canadian Tire surge

TORONTO: Canada's main stock index fell on Thursday as weakness in financial and gold-mining stocks overshadowed a j

Published 09 May, 2013 09:21pm

Business & Finance

Liquid Foreign reserves stood at over US $ 11.86bn

ISLAMABAD: The total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at $ 11,863.1 million on May 3.Giving the break-u

Published 09 May, 2013 09:16pm

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IMF sees first Cyprus bailout loan this month

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund on Thursday said it would likely disburse its first bailout loan to Cyprus a

Published 09 May, 2013 09:14pm

World

Brahimi to stay on as Syria envoy after Russia-US bid: UN

UNITED NATIONS: Lakhdar Brahimi has withdrawn a threat to resign as UN-Arab League envoy on the Syria conflict after Rus

Published 09 May, 2013 08:49pm

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Karzai says US could keep nine Afghanistan bases

KABUL: Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Thursday that he could allow the United States to keep nine military bases in

Published 09 May, 2013 08:44pm

Markets

Dollar above 100 yen for first time in four years

NEW YORK: The US dollar topped 100 yen for the first time in more than four years on Thursday as Tokyo's aggressive

Published 09 May, 2013 08:38pm

World

Israeli settler housing in West Bank 'counterproductive': US

WASHINGTON: The United States warned Israel on Thursday that its reported plans to build additional settlement housing i

Published 09 May, 2013 08:28pm

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Syria will 'respond immediately' to any Israeli strike

DAMASCUS: Syria threatened on Thursday an immediate response to any new Israeli strike, after two reported attacks on mi

Published 09 May, 2013 08:16pm

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Kerry meets Blair in push for Mideast talks

ROME: US Secretary of State John Kerry Thursday hosted talks with special Middle East envoy Tony Blair as he seeks to fi

Published 09 May, 2013 08:13pm

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Palestinian anger as Israel okays 300 new settler homes

JERUSALEM: Israel has signed off on plans for nearly 300 new settler homes near Ramallah, angering the Palestinians who

Published 09 May, 2013 08:09pm

Life & Style

YouTube launches paid channels, promises more

NEW YORK: YouTube on Thursday launched a pilot program of paid channels for its online video service, calling it part of

Published 09 May, 2013 08:05pm

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Aristide says his party can win Haiti elections

PORT-AU-PRINCE: Haiti's former president Jean-Bertrand Aristide said Thursday his party could win a majority in upco

Published 09 May, 2013 07:59pm

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Obama takes new shot at unleashing jobs growth

MANOR: US President Barack Obama on Thursday launched yet another effort to pressure Congress to act on his plans to inv

Published 09 May, 2013 07:56pm

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Cotton hits 1-month high; gains tempered by India sale news

NEW YORK: Cotton futures rose to one-month highs on Wednesday on fresh buying driven by concerns about dry weather in Te

Published 08 May, 2013 10:10pm

Markets

Stocks rally on China, German data, euro gains

NEW YORK: Global equity markets and the euro rose on Wednesday as strong Chinese trade data and signs that Germany may e

Published 08 May, 2013 10:07pm

Markets

C$ hits 2-1/2 month high, but US$ parity seen iffy

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar strengthened against its US counterpart for a fourth straight session on Wednesday, testing

Published 08 May, 2013 10:05pm

Markets

S&P 500 ends at record high for 5th day

NEW YORK: The S&P 500 closed at an all-time high for a fifth day on Wednesday in a broad rally that keeps surprising

Published 08 May, 2013 10:02pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 23	278.69
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 23	278.43
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 23	156.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 23	0.90
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
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
India Sensex / Dec 23	78,595.51
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 23	39,161.34
Hang Seng / Dec 23	19,857.04
FTSE 100 / Dec 23	8,068.16
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,830.32

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
First Capital Equities / Dec 23 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.15 ▲ 1.00 (19.42%)
Dewan Sugar / Dec 23 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	6.60 ▲ 1.00 (17.86%)
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	6.83 ▲ 0.92 (15.57%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Dec 23 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	9.50 ▲ 0.95 (11.11%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 23 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.75 ▲ 0.36 (10.62%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Dec 23 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	4.72 ▲ 0.45 (10.54%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Dec 23 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	10.55 ▲ 1.00 (10.47%)
Dawood Equities / Dec 23 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	10.63 ▲ 1.00 (10.38%)
HBL Invest Fund / Dec 23 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	4.15 ▲ 0.39 (10.37%)

Stock	Price
Sindh Abadgar / Dec 23 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	36.60 ▼ -4.07 (-10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 23 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.87 ▼ -4.54 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 23 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	37.72 ▼ -4.19 (-10.00%)
Asia Ins. / Dec 23 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	13.96 ▼ -1.55 (-9.99%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 23 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	42.01 ▼ -4.58 (-9.83%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Dec 23 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	14.01 ▼ -1.33 (-8.67%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 23 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	6 ▼ -0.54 (-8.26%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 23 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10.46 ▼ -0.93 (-8.17%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 23 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.45 ▼ -0.65 (-7.14%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	99,942,750 ▲ 0.14
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,327,753 ▲ 0.92
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 23 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,280,462 ▲ 0.19
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	40,644,312 ▲ 0.37
Sui South Gas / Dec 23 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,619,788 ▲ 0.76
Pak Elektron / Dec 23 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,585,180 ▲ 1.96
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	35,015,764 ▲ 1.32
P.T.C.L. / Dec 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,026,526 ▲ 2.58
B.O.Punjab / Dec 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	29,495,012 ▲ 0.26

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