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ECB hint at more easing sends euro down

WASHINGTON: The euro sank against the dollar Thursday after European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi hinted at more poss

Published 02 May, 2013 11:10pm

Business & Finance

President condemns Karachi blast

KARACHI: President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday strongly condemned a bomb blast near the election office of Muttahida Qa

Published 02 May, 2013 11:01pm

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Kerry, Israel's Livni talk Mideast peace

WASHINGTON: Israeli chief negotiator Tzipi Livni met Thursday with US Secretary of State John Kerry to discuss reviving

Published 02 May, 2013 10:57pm

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US live cattle climb as beef demand surges

CHICAGO: Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures moved higher on Thursday as wholesale beef prices approached an

Published 02 May, 2013 10:17pm

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US natgas futures end down 7 pct after bearish EIA report

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures ended lower on Thursday for a third straight day, with a government report showing an u

Published 02 May, 2013 10:15pm

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Wall St closes up on tech gains, S&P near 1,600

NEW YORK: US stocks closed about 1 percent higher on Thursday, led by tech shares, after weekly jobless claims figures p

Published 02 May, 2013 10:12pm

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C$ hits weakest in 2 days after Bank of Canada appointment

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar hit its weakest versus the US dollar in two days on Thursday after the Bank of Canada surpr

Published 02 May, 2013 09:41pm

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Oil pushes up toward $103 after ECB rate cut

NEW YORK: Brent crude rose nearly $3 a barrel on Thursday, closing shy of $103 as a rate cut by the European Central Ban

Published 02 May, 2013 09:39pm

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US physical coffee-Central American exporters resume new sales

NEW YORK: Central American coffee exporters and farmers have started picking up their phones to sell coffee again, after

Published 02 May, 2013 09:38pm

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ICE cotton jumps most in 1-1/2 months on short-covering, US exports

NEW YORK: Cotton futures rallied on Thursday, prompted by short-covering after a rout during the previous session that s

Published 02 May, 2013 09:34pm

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TSX lifted by Manulife results, ECB rate cut

TORONTO: Financial shares pushed Canada's main stock index higher on Thursday after the European Central Bank cut in

Published 02 May, 2013 09:32pm

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48 held, drugs and illegal weapons recovered

MULTAN: Police on Thursday claimed to have arrested 48 accused included 14 proclaimed offenders during a campaign and re

Published 02 May, 2013 08:18pm

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Euro slumps on ECB negative deposit rate talk

NEW YORK: The euro fell for the first time in five sessions against the dollar on Thursday after European Central Bank P

Published 02 May, 2013 08:17pm

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Wall St ends up, led by technology

NEW YORK: US stocks closed higher on Thursday, led by tech shares, after weekly jobless claims figures pointed to improv

Published 02 May, 2013 08:15pm

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World Press Freedom Day on Friday

KARACHI: The World Press Freedom Day is being marked on Friday.A statement here on Thursday said that on this day, May 3

Published 02 May, 2013 08:14pm

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Eight injured in Burns Road blast

KARACHI: Eight people sustained injuries in a bomb blast near an election office of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement in Burn

Published 02 May, 2013 08:12pm

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Dollar seeking direction, eyes turn to ECB

SYDNEY: The dollar remained on the defensive in early Asian trade on Thursday but was off its lows after the Federal Res

Published 02 May, 2013 12:18am

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Seoul shares seen down; ECB meeting, budget approval may cap fall

SEOUL: Seoul shares are likely to edge lower on Thursday, tracking Wall Street losses sparked by lacklustre economic dat

Published 02 May, 2013 12:13am

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Nikkei falls on weak US data, heads for 4th day of losses

TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average fell in early trade on Thursday, on track for a fourth straight session of losse

Published 02 May, 2013 12:09am

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Beyonce, J.Lo to headline London charity concert for women

LOS ANGELES: Beyonce, Jennifer Lopez and Florence & The Machine are teaming up for a four-hour charity concert in Lo

Published 01 May, 2013 11:39pm

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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