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South African rand falls on Turkey contagion, SARB rate signals

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand fell on Thursday, hurt by contagion from a sharp drop in the Turkish lira and...

Published 18 Nov, 2021 08:32pm

Middle East Africa Forex

South Africa's rand firms, focus on central bank meeting

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand firmed early on Monday as the dollar eased, with market focus in the week on...

Published 15 Nov, 2021 12:21pm

Middle East Africa Forex

South African rand climbs to nine-week high vs dollar

 The rand traded at 17.3100 per dollar at 0615 GMT, up nearly 0.4pc from its previous close and its strongest since

Published 28 May, 2020 11:10am

Middle East Africa Forex

Kenyan shilling weakens a notch on end-month importer demand

 At 0823 GMT, commercial banks quoted the shilling at 107.10/30 per dollar, compared with 107.05/25 at Tuesday's clo

Published 27 May, 2020 11:11am

Middle East Africa Forex

Kenyan shilling steady amid slight pick up in dollar demand

NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling held steady on Tuesday amidst some dollar demand from merchandise importers and the energy

Published 26 May, 2020 11:01am

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Ugandan shilling little-changed, may firm on charity and coffee inflows

KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was little-changed on Tuesday but was expected to strengthen, helped by some dollar inflow

Published 26 May, 2020 10:41am

Middle East Africa Forex

South Africa's rand retreats as US-China tensions dim rate cut cheer

The rand was 0.62pc weaker at 17.7200 per dollar, having rallied to 17.5100, its highest since March 27. Bonds

Published 22 May, 2020 11:08am

Middle East Africa Forex

Kenyan shilling stable, supported by tight liquidity

At 0837 GMT, commercial banks quoted the shilling at 106.75/95 per dollar, compared with 106.70/90 at Thursday's cl

Published 22 May, 2020 09:39am

Middle East Africa Forex

South Africa's rand retreats as investors await rates decision

The rand was 0.55pc weaker at 18.0250 per US dollar after hitting 17.8920, its firmest since April 9, in the previo

Published 21 May, 2020 01:32pm

Middle East Africa Forex

Kenyan shilling steady, helped by tight liquidity

At 0958 GMT, commercial banks quoted the shilling at 106.75/95 per dollar, compared with 106.70/90 at Wednesday's c

Published 21 May, 2020 11:02am

Middle East Africa Forex

Ugandan shilling steady helped by auction and commodity exports

At 0925 GMT commercial banks quoted the shilling at 3,785/3,795, same level as Wednesday's close. KAMPALA: Th

Published 21 May, 2020 10:52am

Middle East Africa Forex

South Africa's rand firms as vaccine hopes boost risk demand

At 0700 GMT the rand was 0.14pc firmer at 18.3200 per dollar, versus an overnight close of 18.3460. Optimism t

Published 20 May, 2020 10:05am

Financial

Kenyan shilling steady, tight liquidity helps

At 0748 GMT, commercial banks quoted the shilling at 106.70/90 per dollar, the same as Tuesday's close. NAIRO

Published 20 May, 2020 09:40am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 31	279.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 31	278.88
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 31	155.19
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 31	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 31	1.24
Euro to USD / Jan 31	1.04

Stock	Volume
Hang Seng / Jan 30	20,225.11
S&P 500 / Jan 31	6,040.53
India Sensex / Jan 31	77,500.57
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 31	39,572.49
Nasdaq / Jan 31	19,627.44
FTSE 100 / Jan 31	8,673.96
Dow Jones / Jan 31	44,544.66
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 31	21,732.05

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 31	72.53
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 31	18,285
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 31	250,171
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 31	2,798.41
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 31	65.88
Petrol/Litre / Feb 3	257.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Siddiqsons Tin / Feb 3 Siddiqsons Tin Plate Limited(STPL)	6.69 ▲ 0.87 (14.95%)
Gadoon Textile / Feb 3 Gadoon Textile Mills Limited(GADT)	272.84 ▲ 24.8 (10%)
Jauharabad Sug / Feb 3 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	29.06 ▲ 2.64 (9.99%)
Tariq Corporation / Feb 3 Tariq Corporation Limited(TCORP)	18.60 ▲ 1.69 (9.99%)
Saritow Spinning / Feb 3 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	19.71 ▲ 1.79 (9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Feb 3 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	40.85 ▲ 3.71 (9.99%)
Pak Leather / Feb 3 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	35.88 ▲ 3.25 (9.96%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Feb 3 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	59 ▲ 5.26 (9.79%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Feb 3 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	53 ▲ 4.42 (9.1%)

Stock	Price
Olympia Mills / Feb 3 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	35.65 ▼ -3.87 (-9.79%)
Crescent Cotton / Feb 3 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	46 ▼ -4.92 (-9.66%)
Fateh Ind. / Feb 3 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	120.06 ▼ -12.77 (-9.61%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Feb 3 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	9.26 ▼ -0.96 (-9.39%)
Adam Sugar / Feb 3 Adam Sugar Mills Limited(ADAMS)	48.04 ▼ -4.84 (-9.15%)
Punjab Mod / Feb 3 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	2.50 ▼ -0.22 (-8.09%)
B. F. Mod. / Feb 3 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	6.80 ▼ -0.57 (-7.73%)
Sally Textile / Feb 3 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	11.26 ▼ -0.88 (-7.25%)
Cresent Jute / Feb 3 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.80 ▼ -0.28 (-5.51%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Feb 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,683,225 ▼ -0.03
WorldCall Telecom / Feb 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	37,804,093 ▲ 0.01
Bank Makramah / Feb 3 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	18,549,052 ▲ 0.05
B.O.Punjab / Feb 3 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	17,876,860 ▲ 0.02
Sui South Gas / Feb 3 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	17,308,051 ▼ -0.55
Pak Refinery / Feb 3 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,516,319 ▼ -0.24
K-Electric Ltd. / Feb 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	15,806,816 ▼ -0.01
Treet Battery / Feb 3 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	15,390,481 ▼ -0.36
Citi Pharma Ltd / Feb 3 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	14,963,920 ▲ 0.28

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