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Wall St marches ahead as retail sales quell slowdown worries

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Wall St marches ahead as retail sales quell slowdown worries

Wall Street’s main indexes rose about 1% on Thursday as retail sales data for July indicated resilient consumer...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 07:55pm

KSE-100 closes 229 points higher as profit-taking trims intra-day gains

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KSE-100 closes 229 points higher as profit-taking trims intra-day gains

The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 Index closed 229 points higher on Thursday as late-session...

Updated 15 Aug, 2024 11:57pm

European shares tick up on Fed cut bets

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European shares tick up on Fed cut bets

European shares opened higher on Thursday as benign inflation data cemented bets of a US rate cut in September,...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 03:00pm

FTSE 100 flat as heavyweights trading ex-div offset gains from GDP data

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FTSE 100 flat as heavyweights trading ex-div offset gains from GDP data

The UK’s benchmark index FTSE 100 was flat on Thursday as gains from an in-line UK GDP data, showing a still-healthy...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 02:57pm

Major Gulf markets gain on US interest rate cut hopes

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Major Gulf markets gain on US interest rate cut hopes

Major stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trading on Thursday after benign US consumer inflation data overnight...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 02:08pm

European stock markets climb at open

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European stock markets climb at open

LONDON: Europe’s main stock markets rose at the start of trading on Thursday following gains in Asia and on Wall...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 12:53pm

Australian shares edge higher as banks advance

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Australian shares edge higher as banks advance

Australian shares edged higher on Thursday, helped by index heavyweight financials, while fresh US inflation data...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 10:54am

Asia stocks firm, dollar sags with US yields on Fed cut bets

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Asia stocks firm, dollar sags with US yields on Fed cut bets

TOKYO: Asian stocks were firm on Thursday while the dollar remained on the back foot amid lower US Treasury yields...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 10:44am

Mainland China stocks rise on stimulus hopes, Hong Kong tracks regional peers higher

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Mainland China stocks rise on stimulus hopes, Hong Kong tracks regional peers higher

SHANGHAI: Mainland China stocks rose on Thursday, buoyed by hopes for more stimulus after a string of disappointing...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 10:11am

Japan’s Nikkei rises on solid economic growth, US cues

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Japan’s Nikkei rises on solid economic growth, US cues

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Thursday, as investors snapped up undervalued stocks after data showed...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 09:59am

China’s yuan weakens as investors buy dip on cheaper dollar, disappointing data

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China’s yuan weakens as investors buy dip on cheaper dollar, disappointing data

SHANGHAI: China’s yuan weakened against the dollar on Thursday, dragged down by a dip in buying by corporates as the...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 09:57am

Gulf markets rise amid global stock rally

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Gulf markets rise amid global stock rally

DUBAI: Stock markets in the Gulf tracked global shares to end higher on Wednesday, after the US producer price data...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am

Nikkei ends higher

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Nikkei ends higher

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Wednesday as investors weighed news that Japan’s prime minister will...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am

China stocks down to 6-month low after lending data tumbles

Stocks

China stocks down to 6-month low after lending data tumbles

SHANGHAI: China stocks slipped to their weakest levels in six months on Wednesday after data showed lending by the...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am

FTSE 100 ends higher as softer CPI boosts rate optimism

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FTSE 100 ends higher as softer CPI boosts rate optimism

LONDON: London stocks ended higher after advancing for a fourth straight session on Wednesday as soft consumer ...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am

STOXX 600 climbs as upbeat earnings buoy travel and leisure

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STOXX 600 climbs as upbeat earnings buoy travel and leisure

FRANKFURT: Europe’s main stocks index rose on Wednesday, boosted by travel and leisure and financial shares, with...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am

Wall Street struggles for direction as Alphabet falls

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Wall Street struggles for direction as Alphabet falls

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes were mixed on Wednesday, as Alphabet slid and as signs of moderating ...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am

Previous Day

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World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 25	277.66
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 25	277.46
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 25	152.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 25	0.87
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 25	1.30
Euro to USD / Oct 25	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 25	5,808.12
India Sensex / Oct 25	79,402.29
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 25	37,913.92
Nasdaq / Oct 25	18,518.61
Hang Seng / Oct 25	20,590.15
FTSE 100 / Oct 25	8,248.84
Dow Jones / Oct 25	42,114.40
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 25	19,463.59

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 25	71.78
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 25	245,031.60
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 25	2,747.56
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 25	70.66
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 26	17,885
Petrol/Litre / Oct 28	247.03

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Oct 28 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Oct 28 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Oct 28 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Oct 28 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Oct 28 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Oct 28 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Oct 28 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Oct 28 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Oct 28 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Oct 28 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Oct 28 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Oct 28 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Oct 28 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Oct 28 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Oct 28 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Oct 28 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Oct 28 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Oct 28 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Oct 28 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Oct 28 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Oct 28 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Oct 28 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Oct 28 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Oct 28 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 28 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 28 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Oct 28 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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