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Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Saturday (July 05, 2008).

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Rates of Pipe Fittings

Pipe fitting rates in rupees prevailing in the markets in Karachi on Saturday (July 05, 2008).

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Iron, steel and other metal rates

Iron, steel and other metal rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Saturday (July 05, 2008).

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Saturday (July 05, 2008).

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Saturday (July 05, 2008).

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

KKI closing rates of currency notes

Khanani & Kalia International (Pvt) Limited Closing Rates of currency notes on Saturday (July 05, 2008).

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

World currencies and dollar

Value of the dollar in terms of other world currencies as prevailing in the week ended Saturday (July 05, 2008).

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights (SDR).

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Open market rates of foreign currencies

Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Saturday (July 05, 2008).

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Saturday (July 05, 2008).

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Saturday (July 05, 2008).

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Banks' rates for currency notes (buying and selling)

The selling/buying rates for currency notes of major currencies issued by National Bank (NBP) here on Saturday (July 05, 2008).

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Bill buying rates per unit of currency

Bill Buying Rates per unit of currency -- issued by the Treasury Management Division of the National Bank of Pakistan on Saturday (July 05, 2008).

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Interest rates on old and incremental FCY deposits

Interest rates on old and incremental FCY deposits on Saturday (July 05, 2008).

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

LIBOR calculating interest on US dollar

London Interbank Offer Rates on for calculating interest on special US dollar on Saturday (July 05, 2008).

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Currency notes: exchange rates

Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) here on Saturday (July 05, 2008).

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Conversion for foreign currency deposits

Conversion for foreign currency deposits, DBC/FCBC, special USD bond & profits thereon (excluding FE-25 deposits) on Saturday (July 05, 2008).

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Saturday (July 05, 2008).

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest

Barclays bid rates, maximum rates for payment of interest by authorised dealers on deposits (other than those brought under FE Circular No: 45 of 1985) and on deposits (brought under FE Circular No: 45 of 1985) -- issued by the Foreign Exchange Rates Comm

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates

Rates applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates, Foreign Currency Bearer Certificates, Special US Dollar bonds and profits thereon by all banks and also for providing forward cover on foreign currency d

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Karachi interbank rates

Karachi interbank rates on Saturday (July 05, 2008).

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Aaj TV - Sunday's schedule

All timings are in PST (Pakistan Standard Time).

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Spain raises winter cereal crop forecasts

Spain's Agriculture Ministry has raised its forecasts for the winter cereals harvest to 18.95 million tonnes from the previous 15.81 million, following heavy rain in late spring. That would be just 3.5 percent below the bumper winter grain harvest - mainl

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Higher dollar rates propel exporters to buy phutti

Trading activity showed further improvement as higher dollar rate diverted the exporters to buy phutti on the cotton market on Saturday, dealers said. The Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) official spot rate was unchanged at Rs 3650, dealers said.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Prices almost stay put on grain market

Firmness prevailed on the grain market on Saturday as most of the commodity items held the overnight levels in process of subdued trading, dealers said. The feature of the week was that wheat prices were not quoted but dealers expect that prices may show

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Kirana prices up on Jodia Bazaar

The trading on Kirana items ended up on Jodia Bazaar here on Saturday. The following changes were seen.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Upcoming rains may help Argentine wheat-exchange

Rains forecast to fall in the next two weeks could speed up wheat sowing in key areas of Argentina, where the 2008/09 campaign has been delayed by dryness, the Buenos Aires Grains Exchange said on Friday. The world's No 4 wheat supplier, Argentina produce

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Indonesia's June tin exports drop 50 percent

Indonesia, the world's number two tin producer, exported an estimated 5,461 tonnes of refined tin in June, a drop of nearly 50 percent from a year ago when it exported 10,684 tonnes, trade ministry data showed on Friday. The country exported 7,150 tonnes

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Argentine soya prices flat

Argentine soya's closing prices and trends on Friday. In the main grains port of Rosario, soya closed between 900 and 905 pesos ($294/$296), little changed from Thursday's close of 908.5 pesos. There was virtually no trade, falling from 20,000 tonnes in t

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Activity at Karachi and Qasim ports

The Karachi Port handled 161,528 tonnes of cargo including 117,606 tonnes of import, 43,922 tonnes of export cargo and 4,813 loaded and empty containers (TEUs) during last 24 hours ended at 0700 hours on Saturday.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Iran's inflation tops 26 percent

Iran's inflation rate, which has provoked intense criticism of the government, topped 26 percent in June, according to a central bank statement published in the press on Saturday. "During the Iranian month of Kordad (to June 20) inflation reached 26.4 per

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

G8 nations to tackle global food crisis: Merkel

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said the G8 group of top industrialised nations at next week's summit will take measures to fight the soaring price of food, in an interview with a German newspaper.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

China to shut more factories for Olympics

Tianjin, a port city just east of Beijing, has ordered 40 factories to shut for the Olympics, the latest dramatic step taken by China to ensure that pollution does not spoil the Games in August. The factories, including two cement makers, will be closed f

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Poor oil producers should spend wealth at home: UN

Poverty-ridden countries reaping the benefits of soaring oil and commodity prices should be investing their wealth at home, not putting it in sovereign funds, a senior United Nations official says.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Thousands protest against government, US beef in Seoul

Tens of thousands of South Koreans marched through the streets here Saturday demanding the scrapping of US beef imports and the resignation of President Lee Myung-Bak, witnesses said.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Bush to press G8 on Africa, celebrates birthday in Japan

US President George W. Bush leaves Saturday for Japan, looking to ease worries there about his North Korea policies and push rich nations to do more to help Africa battle hunger and deadly diseases.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

India MCX bourse to trade aviation fuel futures

India's Multi-Commodity Exchange (MCX) will launch aviation turbine fuel futures from July 7, the bourse said in a press statement on Saturday. Contracts for July, August, September, October, November and December contracts will begin trading on the excha

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

G8 must not give up on climate change: Brown

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has warned the G8 against a retreat into isolationism, saying the looming threat to the global economy instead required a speeding up of the fight against climate change and poverty.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Peru mining strike support collapsing

Support was collapsing for Peru's nationwide mining strike on Friday as employees at several big mines returned to work, against the wishes of labour federation leaders who vowed the walkout would continue. At a time when metals prices are sky-high, Peru'

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Europe must end energy dependence on Russia: former IEA chief

The European Union should free itself from its dependence on Russian gas by developing renewable and nuclear energy, the former head of the International Energy Agency told EU ministers Saturday. "We need to give ourselves a flexibility that we are missin

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Customs wants more duty on Reliance planes

The Mumbai Customs department has lodged a claim for additional import duties on two aircraft owned by Mukesh Ambani's Reliance group, including on the Airbus he gave his wife for her birthday, Indian media said on Saturday.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Kawasaki shelves industrial robot plan

Kawasaki Heavy Industries decided to cancel its plan to spend 10 billion yen ($94 million) to build a new industrial robot plant as auto and microchip makers curb capital investments, the Nikkei business daily said.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

China offers soothing words to weary exporters

Two of China's top economic officials separately visited parts of the country hit by weakening exports and promised to foster better business conditions, state media reported on Saturday.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Analysis: gold charts point to $1,000, but no one-way street

While gold has a shot at retesting $1,000 an ounce after this week's resurgence, will the latest rally have room to go further? Technical analysts say yes, but the rise may not be a one-way street.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Japan seeks 128,000 tonnes wheat at July nine tender

Japan's Ministry of Agriculture seeks to buy a total 128,000 tonnes of food wheat in a regular tender that closes on July 9, a ministry official said on Friday. Of that amount, two shipments of a total 46,000 tonnes of Australian standard white are due in

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

French barley harvest under way, wheat starting

The French barley, durum and rapeseed harvests are under way, with first tests showing a weak protein level for barley, raising concern for the wheat crop that is only starting to be harvested, traders said on Friday.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Indonesian coffee discounts widen on ample supplies

Indonesian coffee exporters offered a higher discount this week to lure buyers amid rising supplies as the main harvest was well under way, dealers said on Friday. Indonesian exporters offered $170-$210 a tonne under the September contract on London robus

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Bearish sentiment on Australian wool market

The Australian wool market finished 0.5 percent lower, on average, at sales in Sydney, Melbourne and Fremantle this week in the first sale of the 2008/09 season. The AWEX EMI was unchanged, ending the week at 874 Australian cents a kg. This reflected a ri

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Brazil June green coffee exports down

Brazil exported 1.56 million 60-kg bags of green coffee in June, down 13.6 percent from 1.81 million bags in the same month a year ago, the Council of Green Coffee Exporters (Cecafe) said on Friday.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Asia-Pacific crude down

Asia-Pacific crude fell on Friday, with Indian Oil Corp (IOC) shunning regional grades in its first tender for September barrels, compared with a month ago when it bought Malaysian Kikeh in its first tender for August.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Asia's gas oil premium falls

Asia's gas oil premium against Dubai crude weakened on Friday, dampened by rising supply from South Korean and Taiwanese refiners at a time of softer demand. In the Singapore market, Hin Leong bought 150,000 barrels of 0.5 percent gas oil from SPC at $180

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Ivorian weekly cocoa arrivals slip

Cocoa arrivals at Ivory Coast's ports in the week of June 23-29 slipped to 18,828 tonnes from 21,112 tonnes in the previous week, exporters said on Friday, but they reported better quality beans from the waning mid-crop.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Asian naphtha: crack remains under pressure

Asian naphtha's premium against Brent crude remained little changed from the previous session, pressured by more arbitrage volumes expected in the region. Benchmark open-spec naphtha contracts for second-half August gained to $1,253.00 a tonne, up from $1

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

China sees 2008 grain harvest lower than demand

China, despite years of bumper harvests, is unlikely to produce enough grain this year to meet consumption and the deficit will be covered by its reserves, a senior grain official was quoted as saying.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Oil prices surge to record high, cocoa nails historic peak

The price of oil set a record high above 146 dollars a barrel this week owing to falling reserves of US crude, simmering tensions over Iran and a weak dollar, traders said.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Argentine stocks inch up

Argentine stocks inched higher in light trade on Friday on selective buying in Buenos Aires-listed shares of Brazilian state-run energy company Petrobras and leading bank Banco Patagonia. The benchmark MerVal stock index rose 0.4 percent to close at 2,006

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

US corporate bonds ease

US corporate bonds eased on Thursday ahead of the Independence Day long weekend as the battered auto sector continued to weigh on the market. While the closely-watched US payrolls data for June was not as weak as some feared, worries about more write-down

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

US corporate bonds ease

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Emerging debt prices mixed after US data

Emerging sovereign debt prices were mixed on Thursday after weak US economic data suggested the US Federal Reserve is not in a position to raise interest rates, but also reinforced fears about the impact of a possible US recession in developing countries.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Emerging debt prices mixed after US data

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Chile stocks slightly firmer

Chilean stock indexes nosed up in lethargic trade on Friday, while the peso edged lower against the dollar as oil prices remained near record highs and the central bank continued buying greenbacks.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Mexican stocks plunge on US worries

Mexican stocks fell on Friday as steadying oil prices failed to abate concerns that more costly fuel could hobble the economy in the United States, Mexico's main trading partner. The benchmark IPC stock index closed 0.45 percent lower at 28,338.12 points,

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Nigerian stocks attractive again after correction

Nigeria's stock market is ripe for investment after a correction this year and could one day overtake Johannesburg as sub-Saharan Africa's biggest exchange, a leading Nigerian banker said on Friday.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Canadian bond prices rise

After underperforming US Treasuries all week, Canadian bonds managed to make up some ground with the US Treasury market closed on Friday and dealers still believing the US Federal Reserve is not set to raise interest rates.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Canadian bond prices rise

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Liquidnet Inc hopes to buck trend with IPO

Liquidnet Holdings Inc hopes its position in the equities trading world will inure its initial public offering from the down drafts investors have shown new offerings.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Japanese government bonds rally

Japanese government bonds pushed higher on Friday, with investors relieved after the European Central Bank failed to signal any further tightening of monetary policy and a 10-year bond auction the previous day went better than expected.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Japanese government bonds rally

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Brazil stocks creep up

Brazilian stocks crept higher on Friday, after its worst week in nearly a year, in a session low in liquidity due to US Independence Day holiday, while the national currency also firmed.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Greek government bond trade volume slips

The volume of Greek government debt traded on the central bank's electronic system (HDAT) dropped to 26.7 billion euros in June from 30.2 billion in May, the Bank of Greece said on Friday. Daily average turnover in June eased to 1.3 million euros from 1.4

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Greek government bond trade volume slips

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

ChinaShanshui Cement rises seven percent in Hong Kong IPO debut

Shares in ChinaShanshui Cement Group, the country's second-largest cement producer, rose 7 percent on their debut on Friday after the firm raised $234 million in a Hong Kong initial public offering.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

ChinaShanshui Cement rises seven percent in Hong Kong IPO debut

Shares in ChinaShanshui Cement Group, the country's second-largest cement producer, rose 7 percent on their debut on Friday after the firm raised $234 million in a Hong Kong initial public offering.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Toronto stock index falls

The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index retreated on Friday as softer commodity prices pulled down energy and materials issues, while telecoms giant BCE provided an upward push. With US markets closed, many Toronto traders started their weekend early, lea

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Chilean peso edges lower

Chile's peso edged lower in slow trade on Friday as crude oil's price remained near record highs, while stock indexes dipped into negative territory with trade volumes cut by the US Independence day holiday. The peso slipped 0.35 percent to close at 511.0

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Canadian dollar ends session, week and lower

The Canadian dollar limped to a lower close versus the US dollar on Friday and capped off its first losing week in three after a thin, quiet session in which moves were amplified because US markets were closed for Independence Day.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Forex outlook: quiet week may be just what dollar needs

The dollar may build on its gains next week now that the latest US jobs data has failed to confirm the market's worst fears, keeping alive the prospect of higher US interest rates before the year is out.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Kenyan shilling firms

The Kenya shilling strengthened against the dollar on muted demand on Friday after a season of weakening and dealers said the local unit would firm further in coming days. The commercial banks quoted the local unit at 65.40/50 to the greenback, compared w

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

South Korean won falls

The South Korean won slid 0.5 percent versus the dollar on Friday as inflation worries from higher oil prices hit local shares and as monetary authorities held the sidelines after Wednesday's reported dollar sales.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Taiwan dollar inches down

The Taiwan dollar weakened on Friday in thin trade as the US currency rebounded globally, local stocks fell and many investors held back, waiting for fresh economic news. The Taiwan currency closed at T$30.401 against the US dollar, compared with the prev

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Holding quits ICC over Oval change as Zimbabwe remain

Cricket officials who hoped this week might end with one sort of resignation from the International Cricket Council (ICC) had to cope with another as Michael Holding quit its cricket committee. The West Indies great stepped down in protest at the ICC's de

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Sangakkara bats for Asian supremacy in cricket

Sri Lanka's wicket-keeper batsman Kumar Sangakkara Saturday said Asia leads international cricket as the financial hub and custodian of the game which has pioneered unprecedented globalisation.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

West Indies strongly focus on final ODI after cliffhanger

As badly as Australia want to complete a clean sweep of their five-match One-day International series, West Indies' want to avoid the ignominy when the two sides square-off for the final match on Sunday.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Sri Lanka pin Cup final hopes on Mendis

Sri Lanka will look to their new spinning sensation Ajantha Mendis to defend their Asia Cup title against batting juggernauts India when the two teams meet in the final here on Sunday.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Venus subdues Serena to win fifth title

Venus Williams survived a fierce onslaught from Serena Williams to win her fifth Wimbledon singles title on Saturday, finally subduing her younger sister 7-5 6-4. Venus fought back from a break down in both sets to trump her sister in high-quality contest

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Mbeki meets Mugabe

South African President Thabo Mbeki met Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe on Saturday to try to help end a political crisis, his spokesman said. The main opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) party said its leader Morgan Tsvangirai had declined

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Turkish businessman among four held in coup probe

Four out of 21 prominent Turks detained under a police investigation into coup allegations have been formally arrested and two senior former generals have been taken to court, Turkish media said on Saturday. The chairman of Ankara's Chamber of Commerce Si

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Bid for French cuisine as UNESCO heritage to flop

France's bid, backed by famous chefs, to have its cuisine added to UNESCO's list of world cultural treasures is likely to flop, a representative from the UN body said Saturday. "There is no category at UNESCO for gastronomy," said Cherif Khaznadar, presid

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Secret film shows how Zimbabwe vote was rigged

A film secretly taken by a Zimbabwe prison guard and smuggled out of the country shows the extent of the rigging that took place for the June 27 presidential run-off vote, the Guardian said on Saturday. The film taken by Shepherd Yuda using a camera suppl

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Calm in Mongolia

Troops pulled back from the streets of the Mongolian capital on Saturday and political leaders called for calm ahead of the lifting of emergency rule that was declared after rioting over alleged election fraud.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Colombia shows rescue video

Colombia showed a video on Friday of the rescue of Ingrid Betancourt and 14 other hostages where their anger turned to ecstasy as theater-trained military agents duped and overpowered leftist rebels.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Man rips head from Hitler wax figure in Berlin

A man tore the head from a controversial waxwork figure of Adolf Hitler on the opening day of Berlin's Madame Tussauds museum on Saturday, police said. Just minutes after the museum opened, the 41-year-old German man pushed aside two security men guarding

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Iran vows to pursue nuclear work despite incentives

Iran vowed on Saturday to pursue its uranium enrichment programme, a day after delivering its response to an incentives package by world powers trying to curb its nuclear ambitions. No details were released of Iran's formal reply on Friday - submitted to

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Rescue teams set up to ensure protective arrangements against flood

Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration has constituted special rescue teams to assist the inhabitants of low lying areas and ensure foolproof protective arrangements for them amid heavy monsoon rain.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Students receive certificates of SIUT voluntary programme

The Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) has arranged a concluding ceremony of its 13th student voluntary programme on Saturday. On the occasion, Dr Adib-ul-Hasan Rizvi awarded certificates to the students, on the completion of 30 hours v

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Any effort to divide PPP would fail: Qaim

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah said on Saturday that any effort aimed at dividing Pakistan People's Party would fail. "This is nothing new. Certain elements have been trying since long and have failed," he said while talking to newsmen here after

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Sindh Land Commission to be formed soon

Sindh Law Minister Ayaz Soomro has said that a Sindh Land Commission will be formed against those having wrong claims on government lands and illegal occupiers so that gold-like lands of Sindh could be saved and the irregularities being committed in this

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Malaysian and Chinese to invest in power sector

A delegation of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), under the leadership of Tanvir Ahmed Sheikh, President of FPCCI, is in Malaysia to explore new avenues of trade, investment, joint ventures and services with the help of

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Sindh Rangers to assist police in operation against dacoits

Interior Ministry has directed Sindh Rangers to assist the Police in maintaining peace on main highways and take active part with police in flushing out the dacoits and criminal elements in a grand operation along the main highways and the Katcha areas if

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Lebanon's oil slick cleaned but headache continues

Two years after the worst oil spill in the east Mediterranean left thousands of tonnes of crude over three-quarters of Lebanon's coast, the beaches are almost clean but the troubles continue.

Published 06 Jul, 2008 12:00am

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 26	278.42
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 26	278.27
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
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
France CAC40 / Dec 24	7,282.69
India Sensex / Dec 26	78,475.29

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
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
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 26	17,785

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 26 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.10 ▲ 1.00 (19.61%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 26 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	6.99 ▲ 1.00 (16.69%)
Next Capital / Dec 26 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	9.90 ▲ 1.00 (11.24%)
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	16.45 ▲ 1.50 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 26 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	15.81 ▲ 1.44 (10.02%)
Dewan Motors / Dec 26 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	42.21 ▲ 3.84 (10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 26 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	44.96 ▲ 4.09 (10.01%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 26 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	99.06 ▲ 9.01 (10.01%)
Altern Energy / Dec 26 Altern Energy Limited(ALTN)	22.65 ▲ 2.06 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Jauharabad Sug / Dec 26 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	23.10 ▼ -2.57 (-10.01%)
Mughal Energy / Dec 26 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	18.45 ▼ -2.05 (-10.00%)
Fateh Ind. / Dec 26 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	120.56 ▼ -13.38 (-9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 26 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36.01 ▼ -3.99 (-9.98%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 26 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	13.54 ▼ -1.50 (-9.97%)
Arctic Textile / Dec 26 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	21.60 ▼ -2.37 (-9.89%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Dec 26 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12.25 ▼ -1.22 (-9.06%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 26 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	24 ▼ -2.33 (-8.85%)
Equity Modaraba / Dec 26 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3 ▼ -0.29 (-8.81%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	127,408,831 ▼ -0.06
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	93,301,142 ▲ 1.50
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,900,564 ▲ 6.41
Sui South Gas / Dec 26 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,559,500 ▼ -1.65
Cnergyico PK / Dec 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	33,367,944 ▼ -0.16
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	30,254,338 ▼ -0.19
B.O.Punjab / Dec 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,003,113 ▼ -0.11
Hascol Petrol / Dec 26 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	27,155,152 ▲ 0.87
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 26 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	26,980,436 ▲ 0.09

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