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Australia & NZ dlrs surge vs QE-weakened yen, more to come

SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: The Australian and New Zealand dollars scaled their highest against the yen in more than four years o

Published 08 Apr, 2013 10:54pm

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30-year swap spreads approach parity; prices slip

NEW YORK: A key measure of the difference between long-term US borrowing costs and private borrowing costs neared parity

Published 08 Apr, 2013 10:50pm

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C$ ends weaker as grim jobs data weighs

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar weakened against its US counterpart on Friday after grim employment data in Canada an

Published 05 Apr, 2013 11:55pm

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Stocks, dollar fall on weak US jobs data

NEW YORK: Major stock markets tumbled and the dollar fell on Friday, after a weaker-than-expected jobs report added to f

Published 05 Apr, 2013 11:45pm

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Oil hits 8-month low as CRB logs worst week since Oct

NEW YORK: Oil prices hit eight-month lows and a key commodities index posted its biggest weekly loss in five months on F

Published 05 Apr, 2013 11:35pm

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Cotton futures decline most in 2-1/2 weeks as commodities slide

NEW YORK: ICE cotton posted its largest one-day drop in 2-1/2 weeks on Friday, as weaker-than-expected US government dat

Published 05 Apr, 2013 11:25pm

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Corn's weekly loss biggest in 21 months, soy declines

CHICAGO: US corn prices set a nine-month low on Friday and posted their biggest weekly loss in 21 months on more selling

Published 05 Apr, 2013 11:13pm

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Dollar stumbles after weak US jobs data, yen falls

NEW YORK: The dollar dropped to a two-week low against the euro, as worse-than-expected US jobs data for March raised co

Published 05 Apr, 2013 11:06pm

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US natural gas futures end up, front hits 20-month high

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures ended up sharply on Friday, with the front-month contract driven to a 20-month high by

Published 05 Apr, 2013 10:55pm

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Brazil stocks up on govt stimulus, Mexico down

SAO PAULO: Brazilian stocks rose after the government promised to extend tax breaks to boost investment, while stocks fe

Published 05 Apr, 2013 10:45pm

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Dismal US jobs report, Iran talks weigh on oil

NEW YORK: Global oil prices fell further on Friday after a dismal US jobs report renewed concerns about the strength of

Published 05 Apr, 2013 10:35pm

World

US 'would not be surprised' by N. Korea launch

WASHINGTON: The White House said Friday it "would not be surprised" if North Korea carries out another missile test, a

Published 05 Apr, 2013 10:27pm

World

US 'would not be surprised' by N. Korea launch

WASHINGTON: The White House said Friday it "would not be surprised" if North Korea carries out another missile test, a

Published 05 Apr, 2013 10:27pm

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Obama, first lady backtrack after rare verbal gaffes

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama has apologized to California's top prosecutor after describing her as "by far the

Published 05 Apr, 2013 10:07pm

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US draws 260,000 Mexicans each year: report

WASHINGTON: The United States each year draws more than a quarter million Mexican migrants, significantly less than the

Published 05 Apr, 2013 10:00pm

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Assad warns of regional instability if regime falls

DAMASCUS: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad warned in comments broadcast Friday that the fall of his regime would produce

Published 05 Apr, 2013 09:25pm

Business & Finance

Objection filed against Qaim Ali Shah

KHAIRPUR: President district bar association Khairpur Manzoor Hussain Ansari had filed objection against former sindh ch

Published 05 Apr, 2013 09:15pm

Business & Finance

NAB recovers Rs 12mn

LAHORE: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Punjab on Friday recovered Rs 12 million from 67 electricity bill defaulter

Published 05 Apr, 2013 09:00pm

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Establishment of rule of law essential for egalitarian society: CJP

HYDERABAD: The Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has said that the establishment of the rule

Published 05 Apr, 2013 08:58pm

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SBP denies designating contesting candidates as defaulters

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) here on Friday categorically denied reports published in sections of the press

Published 05 Apr, 2013 08:47pm

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 26	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

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