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Jan 17, 2025 اردو ► PRINT EDITION ► BR MARKETS ► Dollar to PKR ►

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from January 16, 2025

BR Web Desk Published 17 Jan, 2025 08:51am

Business Recorder helps its readers by compiling what it sees as important updates from the previous day to save your valuable time and effort.

Here are the top stories you should read to start your day:

Prime Minister’s Youth Programme: loan limit for SMEs raised to Rs1.5mn

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SBP-held foreign exchange reserves increase $30mn, now stand at $11.72bn

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Greentree Holdings offers to acquire 35% stake in TRG Pakistan for Rs14.4bn

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PTI presents ‘Charter of Demands’ to govt: Ayaz Sadiq

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Race to renewables: Attock Cement commissions 4.8MW windmill project

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PTI’s Barrister Gohar, Gandapur confirm meeting army chief in Peshawar

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 17	278.75
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 17	278.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 17	155.74
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 17	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 17	1.22
Euro to USD / Jan 17	1.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 16	5,937.34
Nasdaq / Jan 16	19,338.29
Dow Jones / Jan 16	43,153.13
India Sensex / Jan 17	76,671.81
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 17	38,451.46
Hang Seng / Jan 17	19,567.81
FTSE 100 / Jan 17	8,477.94
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 17	20,852.83

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 16	18,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 16	241,941
Petrol/Litre / Jan 17	256.13
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 17	79.09
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 17	2,713.02
Diesel/Litre / Jan 17	260.95

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Escorts Bank / Jan 17 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	5.95 ▲ 0.57 (10.59%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Jan 17 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	10.50 ▲ 1.00 (10.53%)
Agritech Non-voting / Jan 17 Agritech Non-Voting Preference(AGLNCPS)	24.20 ▲ 2.20 (10.00%)
Arif Habib Ltd. / Jan 17 Arif Habib Limited(AHL)	66.21 ▲ 6.02 (10.00%)
Data Agro / Jan 17 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	125.75 ▲ 11.43 (10.00%)
Khyber Textile / Jan 17 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	602.57 ▲ 54.78 (10.00%)
Pakistan Services / Jan 17 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	979 ▲ 84.73 (9.47%)
GOC (Pak) / Jan 17 GOC (Pak) Limited.(GOC)	73.85 ▲ 6.33 (9.37%)
Arpak Int. / Jan 17 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	76.75 ▲ 6.56 (9.35%)

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Jan 17 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.12 ▼ -0.95 (-15.65%)
JS Global Banking / Jan 17 JS Global Banking Sector (ETF)(JSGBETF)	19.84 ▼ -2.68 (-11.90%)
Hussain Industries / Jan 17 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	29.70 ▼ -3.30 (-10.00%)
Idrees Tex. / Jan 17 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	13.15 ▼ -1.45 (-9.93%)
MCB Invest. Managmt. / Jan 17 MCB Investment Management Limited(MCBIM)	61.10 ▼ -4.08 (-6.26%)
Popular Islamic / Jan 17 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	11.28 ▼ -0.72 (-6.00%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Jan 17 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	9.41 ▼ -0.60 (-5.99%)
Mandviwala / Jan 17 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	22.11 ▼ -1.39 (-5.91%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Jan 17 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	7.50 ▼ -0.44 (-5.54%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	103,704,415 ▲ 0.04
Cnergyico PK / Jan 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	37,108,232 ▲ 0.11
Hub Power Co. / Jan 17 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	24,186,900 ▲ 3.05
Dewan Motors / Jan 17 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	19,331,666 ▲ 0.66
Hascol Petrol / Jan 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	18,632,729 ▲ 0.78
Pak Refinery / Jan 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,625,081 ▲ 1.23
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 17 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	16,116,917 ▲ 0.18
Pak Int.Bulk / Jan 17 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	12,673,430 ▲ 0.00
Engro Holdings Ltd / Jan 17 Engro Holdings Limited(ENGROH)	10,842,015 ▲ 1.64