News Archives for Print - 2011-09-14

Print - 2011-09-14

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 13, 2011).

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Early trade in New York: dollar and yen generally higher

The euro eased against the yen on Tuesday in choppy trading, pressured by a disappointing Italian debt auction that saw borrowing costs soar and conflicting reports about fresh eurozone support for debt-laden Greece. The dollar and yen, meanwhile, were we

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Euro falls in London

The euro fell in choppy trade Tuesday as a report that eurozone politicians may provide some fresh support to debt laden Greece were denied, and it was set to stay pressured as the cost of Italy's borrowing reached unsustainable levels. The euro gave up b

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Euro stays up in Asia

The euro held firm on Tuesday after a choppy session overnight saw a wave of short-covering lift it by more than two cents on hopes that China will bolster Italy by buying its bonds, but traders found few reasons to stay upbeat about the currency. Mountin

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Mission impossible: counting the cost if EMU fails

Greece's exit from the eurozone would inflict untold damage on Europe's economy, further burnish the attractiveness of a rising Asia and hasten the emergence of China's yuan as a global currency. Until recently, even thinking about the consequences of a b

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Aussie, New Zealand dollars strive to sustain rally

The Australian and New Zealand dollars shuffled sideways on Tuesday after a short-covering bounce overnight recouped some of their recent hefty losses, although sentiment towards risk assets remained very delicate. The Aussie hovered at $1.0350, having bo

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

UK's top share index rises

Britain's top shares rose on Tuesday, led by banks which bounced back after recent weakness, although traders were dubious about the rally's solidity due to persistent fears of a Greek debt default and a sharp rise in Italy's borrowing costs. Trading on T

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

European shares rally from two-year lows

European stocks ended higher on Tuesday, staging a rally from two-year lows hit in morning trade led by recovering banks, but a sharp rise in Italy's borrowing costs and simmering fears of a Greek debt default kept gains in check. The FTSEurofirst 300 ind

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Nikkei average soars

The Nikkei stock average rose 1 percent on Tuesday as short-covering emerged after a tumble the day before, but traders said gains may be short-lived as investors focus on Europe's persistent debt woes and the US economic outlook. A late-stage rebound on

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Most Southeast Asian stocks retreat

Most Southeast Asian stock markets retreated on Tuesday, with big-caps and financials giving up early gains as a tentative recovery rally in global stocks lost steam. Southeast Asia's markets ended near their day's lows as investors cashed in, shadowing l

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Shanghai shares fall

China's benchmark stock index fell 1.1 percent on Tuesday, hit by a slump in global markets due to growing concerns over Europe's widening debt crisis. The Shanghai Composite Index ended at 2,471.3 points after falling 1.2 percent last week. It managed to

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Treasuries decline

US Treasuries prices finished lower on Monday after late stock market gains and a report that Italy had asked China to buy Italian debt damped the bid for safe-haven US government debt. The Financial Times reported on its website that Italy had asked Chin

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Treasuries decline

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Taiwan stocks plunge

Taiwan stocks plunged 2.88 percent on Tuesday, pulled down by Apple supplier Hon Hai Precision and other tech exporters amid concern over Europe's debt crisis. Investor sentiment was cautious with investors concerned over more downside ahead. Taiwan's bro

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Wall Street recovers late from eurozone battering

US stocks rose on Monday, bouncing back in late trading, as hopes that Italy could get financial support from China tempered investors' worst fears over the eurozone's sovereign debt crisis. Traders started the day braced for a possible downgrade of Franc

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Tuesday's early afternoon trade: industrial shares lead, big-cap tech helps Nasdaq

US stocks edged higher on Tuesday as investors bought shares beaten down in recent weeks despite uncertainties about eurozone sovereign debt and the economy. Wall Street's "fear gauge," the CBOE Volatility index, fell 2.3 percent but is up nearly 50 perce

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Indian shares stay lower

Indian shares erased early gains and fell for a third day in a row on Tuesday, after European markets took fright on worries the region's debt woes could snowball into another banking crisis. The benchmark 30-share BSE Sensex shed 0.2 percent, or 34.40 po

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Middle East markets: most Gulf bourses rebound

Most Gulf markets bounced back on Tuesday, as bargain-hunters shrugged off world stock declines, but Egypt's bourse succumbed to fragile global sentiment and political woes at home. In Qatar, large-caps helped lift the index, recouping some of Monday's lo

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Danish banks could face tougher rules after vote

Denmark's banks could face tougher regulation if the centre-right government is ousted by Social Democrat Helle Thorning-Schmidt in parliamentary elections on Thursday. Thorning-Schmidt, whose "Red bloc" coalition leads in opinion polls with just one camp

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

International alarm over eurozone crisis grows

International alarm over Europe's debt crisis reached new heights on Tuesday, with US President Barack Obama pressing the bloc's big countries to show leadership as talk of a Greek default escalated and markets heaped pressure on Italy. German Chancellor

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

BP wins Russian court appeal after Cameron visit

A Russian court on Thursday supported BP's appeal to bar bailiffs from searching the company's office in Moscow, a day after British Prime Minister David Cameron's visit to Russia, BP said. In his first trip to Russia, Cameron, accompanied by a crowd of B

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Deutsche Bank VP sues, alleges bias over pregnancy

A Deutsche Bank AG vice president filed a gender bias lawsuit accusing the German bank of denying her pay and promotions, and trying to demote her because she took maternity leave. Kelley Voelker, who works in New York in a hedge fund group, said she has

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

IEA cuts oil demand growth forecasts for 2011, 2012

World oil consumption will increase more slowly than expected this year and next as the pace of global economic growth eases, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Tuesday. In its monthly oil market report, the Paris-based agency said financial an

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Number of US poor hit record 46 million in 2010

The number of Americans living below the poverty line rose to a record 46.2 million last year as the US economy struggled to recover from recession, the federal government said on Tuesday. In a report that underscores the daunting economic challenges faci

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

British official inflation climbs to 4.5 percent

British 12-month inflation edged up to 4.5 percent in August from 4.4 percent in July in part due to rising energy prices, official data showed on Tuesday. Consumer Prices Index inflation jumped 0.6 percent in August from July on a month-on-month basis, t

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Europe's biggest shopping mall opens in London

Europe's biggest urban shopping centre opened on Tuesday in a deprived area of east London where it will act as the gateway to the 2012 Olympics. Westfield Stratford City, which has risen from derelict wasteland in one of the poorest areas in Britain, hou

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Bangladesh exports soar 32 percent

Bangladesh's exports rose 32.40 percent in August from a year earlier to $2.376 billion, led by strong demand for the country's ready-made garments, the Export Promotion Bureau said on Tuesday. Exports surged 41.5 percent in the fiscal year that ended in

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

US Republicans criticise Obama's jobs plan

Top Republicans in Congress on Tuesday criticised President Barack Obama's proposal to pay for a job creation plan by eliminating $467 billion in tax breaks for wealthier Americans and corporations. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell blasted Obama's

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Emerging nations to discuss aid to Europe

Emerging economies which make up the BRICS group will discuss possible aid to the European Union to help it confront its debt crisis, Brazilian Finance Minister Guido Mantega said Tuesday. "The BRICS nations will meet next week in Washington and we will d

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Emerging nations to discuss aid to Europe

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Carmakers seek to dispel gloom at IAA fair

Carmakers at the world's biggest motor show, the IAA, sought Tuesday to rise above the gathering global economic gloom, saying they were better positioned than in the last crisis three years ago. "For the moment, our industry has been unaffected by the fi

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

INDUS MOTOR COMPANY (IMC)

On July 01, 1990, the House of Habib, Toyota Motor Corporation Japan (TMC) and Toyota Tsusho Corporation Japan (TTC) established Indus Motor Corporation for assembling, manufacturing and marketing of Toyota vehicles in Pakistan. Indus Motors Corporation (

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

INDUS MOTOR COMPANY (IMC)

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

President condemns killing of schoolchildren

President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday strongly condemned the killing of schoolchildren in a shooting spree near Peshawar. The president termed it a 'grave incident of terror' in which the innocent children were targeted as gunmen opened fire on a vehicle

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Police nab seven suspects

Islamabad Police nabbed seven suspects from various parts of the capital for their alleged involvement in possessing illegal arms and other crimes. The police also recovered four pistols, drugs and looted items from their possession, claimed spokesman of

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

EU's trade concessions: Indian assurance to Pakistan hailed

The trade and industry has hailed Indian assurance to Pakistan that in the WTO it will drop its objection to European Union's trade package to Pakistan.

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

'Go America Go' campaign: JI to hold Islami Inqilab Conference on September 18

Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Tuesday announced that it will hold Islami Inqilab Conference under its ongoing "Go America Go" campaign on September 18 (Sunday) to prove as openly Jihad against the US drone attacks inside Pakistan tribal areas.

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

District Zakat Chairman killed in IED blast

District Zakat Chairman and member Peace Committee, Sher Khan was killed while his driver and two security guards sustained injuries in a remote control blast near Maidan Bandae area, here on Tuesday morning. Sher Khan was on his way to Kambar bazaar alon

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

CDGK rain emergency plan exposed

Heavy rains started from Monday afternoon continued intermittingly to Tuesday lashed the metropolis, inundating main arteries and linked road with rainwater, that could not be drained out due to choked drainage system which has exposed the claims of 'read

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Supreme Court to announce judgement in tree cutting case today

The Supreme Court (SC) will announce on Thursday reserved judgment in suo motu case pertaining to cutting of trees for canal widening project in Lahore. The judgment, which was reserved on August 15, 2011, will be announced by Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jil

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Met Office advisory to farmers

The Met Office has advised the farmers of agricultural plains of southern Punjab, Sindh and adjoining areas of Balochistan to stop irrigating their cotton and other crops as more heavy rains are expected in these areas.

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Corn export premiums flat at US Gulf Coast

Corn export premiums at the US Gulf Coast were mostly flat on Monday amid sluggish demand due to elevated US prices, competition from rival exporters, and ample global supplies of feed wheat, traders said. US corn futures rose 1 percent on Monday after US

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Rains hit business activity on cotton market

Downpour in the metropolitan affected business activity on the cotton market on Tuesday as participants could not reach their destinations, sources said on telephone. The Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) did not issue the rate due to said reason, so the r

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Farm body lifts French soft wheat crop estimate

French farm office FranceAgriMer lifted its estimate of France's soft wheat crop this year to 33.4 million tonnes against 33.3 million seen last month and said crop quality was satisfactory. Compared with last season, the French soft wheat harvest would s

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

China's steel output falls in August

China's crude steel output fell 0.9 percent to 58.75 million tonnes in August from the previous month as several steel mills reduced production due to maintenance, official figures showed. Data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Tuesday show

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Light rains, sun support Ivorian cocoa crop

Light rains mixed with average sunshine in Ivory Coast's cocoa growing regions last week were in line with levels needed for the good development of the 2011/12 main cocoa crop, farmers said on Monday. Farmers in the principle cocoa growing regions in the

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

China to sell 200,000 tonnes of sugar reserves on Friday

China will release another 200,000 tonnes of sugar from state reserves on Friday, just before the domestic new crushing season starts in October, according to an official announcement posted on an industry website (www.gsmn.cn). The sale is the ninth this

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Canadian canola futures fall

ICE Canadian canola futures fell on Monday to a more than two-week low after the US Department of Agriculture raised its soyabean production forecast, suggesting more comfortable oilseed supplies, traders said. Frost forecast by Environment Canada for par

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Grain market remains closed

The wholesale grain and seed market like other commercial centres were closed on Tuesday due to heavy rains in the city.

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Australia's wheat exports to Indonesia seen rising

Australia's wheat exports to Indonesia are expected to rise around 30 percent in the year to September, with better growing conditions giving suppliers a bigger foothold in vital Asian markets, Wheat Exports Australia (WEA) said on Tuesday. Indonesia, whi

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Vietnamese coffee sales of fresh beans slow

Vietnamese exporters may have sold between 20,000 tonnes and 50,000 tonnes of coffee from the next 2011/2012 crop, far below the figure of around 200,000 tonnes sold at the same time last year, traders said on Tuesday. The slowing trade in fresh beans in

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

US Midwest corn, soya bids steady to weak

Spot basis bids for corn and soyabeans were mostly steady to weak around the US Midwest on Monday as the approaching harvest pressured the basis at some locations while tight existing stocks limited losses, grain merchants said. Recent rains delayed the e

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Message from Ambassador of Brazil to Pakistan

The government of Mrs Dilma Roussef, the first female President of Brazil, was inaugurated in the first day of 2011. Many challenges face Mrs Roussef's administration. Most important of all is to keep Brazil's economy stabilised, inflation low, and develo

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

BRAZIL TODAY

Brazil is the 8th biggest economy of the world and the largest among all Latin American countries. Brazilian territory, population and size of economy (GDP) is as big as those of all other South American countries together. Brazil internation reserves hav

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

BUSINESS GATEWAY TO BRAZIL

Brasil Global Net, the biggest database available in Brazil involving international trade companies, which is absolutely free of charge and managed by the Ministry of External Relations, as well as publications, market studies and information's on fairs,

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Aaj TV - Wednesday's schedule

All timings are in PST (Pakistan Standard Time).

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Karachi interbank rates

Karachi interbank rates on Tuesday (September 13, 2011).

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Tuesday (September 13, 2011).

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Tuesday (September 13, 2011).

Published 14 Sep, 2011 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 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Closing of sterling rates

Closing of sterling rates at 1730 GMT - on Tuesday (September 13, 2011).

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Pakistan Government International Bonds

Pakistan Government International Bonds daily prices for Tuesday (September 13, 2011)

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Pakistan Government International Bonds

Pakistan Government International Bonds daily prices for Tuesday (September 13, 2011)

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Pakistan Government International Bonds

Pakistan Government International Bonds daily prices for Tuesday (September 13, 2011)

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NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 13, 2011).

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 13, 2011).

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 13, 2011).

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 13, 2011).

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 13, 2011).

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Five zero-rated sectors: FBR acts to curb misuse of power consumption

The Federal Board of Revenue has launched a county-wide action against sales tax zero-rated manufacturing units in five leading export sectors - textile, leather, surgical, carpets and sports goods where electricity is not used exclusively for the manufac

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

THE RUPEE: dollar higher

Downward trend was seen on the interbank market on Tuesday as the rupee shed modestly versus dollar, dealers said. The rupee fell in relation to dollar, losing six paisa for buying at 87.51 and slipped by three paisa for selling at 87.53, they said.

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Industrial production badly hurt

Heavy rains have severely affected the industrial production in the city's five main industrial estates. Industrialists said only 5 to 10 percent industrial units managed to carry out production activities in the industrial estates while many industries d

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

THE RUPEE: dollar higher

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Industrial production badly hurt

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Dollar's rate in interbank market

Interbank closing rates for dollar on Tuesday (September 13, 2011).

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Industrial production badly hurt

Heavy rains have severely affected the industrial production in the city''s five main industrial estates. Industrialists said only 5 to 10 percent industrial units managed to carry out production activities in the industrial estates while many industries

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Tuesday (September 13, 2011).

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

US provides relief goods to flood-hit families

The United States has provided relief goods to over 50,000 flood-hit families of Sindh in response to the government of Pakistan's disaster declaration last Friday.

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Lahore Paper Market Rates

Paper market rates in rupees on Tuesday (September 13, 2011).

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

US provides relief goods to flood-hit families

The United States has provided relief goods to over 50,000 flood-hit families of Sindh in response to the government of Pakistan's disaster declaration last Friday.

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Tuesday (September 13, 2011).

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

MoI, EDB back PC to reduce maximum tariff rate to 25 percent

The Ministry of Industries and the Engineering Development Board (EDB) have reportedly extended full support to the Planning Commission in bringing down the general maximum tariff rate to 25 percent from current 32.5 percent, sources told Business Reco

Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

LME official prices

The following were Monday official prices.
Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

MoI, EDB back PC to reduce maximum tariff rate to 25 percent

The Ministry of Industries and the Engineering Development Board (EDB) have reportedly extended full support to the Planning Commission in bringing down the general maximum tariff rate to 25 percent from current 32.5 percent, sources told Business Reco
Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

LME official prices

The following were Monday official prices.
Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

The Weather

The weather report on Tuesday (September 13, 2011) and the forecast for Wednesday (September 14, 2011).
Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Pak-US strategic dialogue fourth round begins today

Pakistan and United States strategic dialogue on energy sector would recommence on Wednesday in which the energy working groups of the two countries would meet here for the fourth round. Talking to Business Recorder, US Embassy acting spokesman Robert Rai
Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

FTO summons top officials in corruption case

The Federal Tax Ombudsman has summoned top federal government officials in connection with the complaint of fraudulent exemption under SRO 575(I)/2006 of June 5, 2006 and allegation of certified corruption of Rs 109 million by Ssangyong Engineering & Cons
Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Taliban attack across Kabul, target US Embassy

Taliban fighters fired rockets at the US Embassy and Nato headquarters in Kabul on Tuesday and attacked police in three other areas in the biggest assault the insurgent group has mounted on the Afghan capital. At least 9 people were killed and 23 wounded
Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

DCO Karachi calls for removal of encroachments from drains

DCO Karachi Mohammad Hussain Syed has said that removal of encroachments from drains and their channelisation was the only permanent solution to the problem of drainage of rainwater in Karachi. He expressed these views while talking to media representativ
Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

US approves rule on bank bankruptcy plans

US regulators approved Tuesday a rule requiring 37 large US and foreign financial institutions to submit plans to allow for their orderly dismantlement in case of bankruptcy. In the wake of the 2008-2009 financial crisis, the Federal Deposit Insurance Cor
Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Creating new districts in Punjab: no proposal under consideration, Assembly told

Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah Khan on Tuesday told the provincial legislature that there was no proposal under consideration to create new districts in the province. Speaking during the 30th session of Punjab Assembly he said there was no need to car
Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Drug-free region: Pakistan, India sign MoU

Pakistan and India on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and also agreed to continue their efforts for a drug-free region. They expressed helplessness to cap the main sources of drug production and trafficking in Afghanistan. The two count
Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Index gains 83.79 points

The KSE-100 index on Tuesday gained 83.79 points to close at 11,264.43 points on the back of investors' interest on available attractive levels. Due to heavy rain in the city and very thin attendance of investors, the KSE management decided to close the m
Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Index gains 83.79 points

The KSE-100 index on Tuesday gained 83.79 points to close at 11,264.43 points on the back of investors'' interest on available attractive levels. Due to heavy rain in the city and very thin attendance of investors, the KSE management decided to close the
Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Audit objection response: change in RTOs jurisdiction leading to non-compliance

The change in the jurisdiction of the Regional Tax Offices (RTOs) on territorial basis is one of the reasons for transfer of sales tax, income tax and federal excise duty record from one RTO to the other which causes delay in proper response of audit obje
Published 14 Sep, 2011 12:00am

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency Rate

USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 11

280.53

USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 11

280.28

USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 11

143.54

USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 11

0.81

Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 11

1.31

Euro to USD / Apr 11

1.14

UK LIBOR % / Apr 11

4.96

Stock Volume

S&P 500 / Apr 11

5,363.36

India Sensex / Apr 11

75,157.26

Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 11

33,585.58

Nasdaq / Apr 11

16,724.46

Hang Seng / Apr 11

20,914.69

FTSE 100 / Apr 11

7,964.18

Dow Jones / Apr 11

40,212.71

Germany DAX 30 / Apr 11

20,374.10

France CAC40 / Apr 11

7,104.80

Item Value

Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 11

61.50

Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 11

16,785

Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 11

290,466

Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 11

3,237.61

Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 11

67.01

Petrol/Litre / Apr 12

254.63

Diesel/Litre / Apr 12

258.64

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Losers
Leaders

Stock Price

Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Apr 11

Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)

8.85

▲ 1 (12.74%)

Ruby Textile / Apr 11

Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)

7

▲ 0.7 (11.11%)

Bawany Air Products / Apr 11

Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)

28.91

▲ 2.63 (10.01%)

Calcorp Ltd / Apr 11

Calcorp Limited(CASH)

37.24

▲ 3.39 (10.01%)

PIA Holding Co.B / Apr 11

PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)

1,329.45

▲ 120.86 (10%)

ZIL Limited / Apr 11

ZIL Limited(ZIL)

295.72

▲ 26.88 (10%)

Jubile Life InsXD / Apr 11

Jubilee Life Insurance Company Limited(JLICL)

152.56

▲ 13.87 (10%)

Diamond Ind. / Apr 11

Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)

35.20

▲ 3.2 (10%)

Parmount Sp. / Apr 11

Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)

4.18

▲ 0.38 (10%)

Hoechst Pak. / Apr 11

Hoechst Pakistan Limited(HPL)

3,519

▲ 319 (9.97%)

Stock Price

Oilboy Energy(R) / Apr 11

Oilboy Energy Limited(R)(OBOYR2)

1.84

▼ -0.41 (-18.22%)

First Elite Cap.Mod / Apr 11

First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)

17.53

▼ -1.95 (-10.01%)

National Silk / Apr 11

The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)

30.75

▼ -3.25 (-9.56%)

Universal Ins. / Apr 11

The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)

9

▼ -0.85 (-8.63%)

Noon Sugar / Apr 11

Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)

71.10

▼ -6.61 (-8.51%)

Masood Textile / Apr 11

Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)

52

▼ -4.8 (-8.45%)

Leather Up Ltd. / Apr 11

Leather Up Limited(LEUL)

26

▼ -2.29 (-8.09%)

Nimir Resins / Apr 11

Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)

32.50

▼ -2.85 (-8.06%)

Chashma / Apr 11

Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)

59.02

▼ -4.97 (-7.77%)

EFU General / Apr 11

EFU General Insurance Limited(EFUG)

116

▼ -8.45 (-6.79%)

Stock Volume

Cnergyico PK / Apr 11

Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)

86,573,180

▼ -0.07

K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 11

K-Electric Limited(KEL)

57,922,646

▲ 0.02

Sui South Gas / Apr 11

Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)

44,734,661

▲ 0.52

Pak Elektron / Apr 11

Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)

40,461,763

▲ 2.13

Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 11

Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)

37,973,873

▼ -0.34

B.O.Punjab / Apr 11

The Bank of Punjab(BOP)

33,069,655

▲ 0.54

Citi Pharma Ltd / Apr 11

Citi Pharma Limited(CPHL)

25,314,966

▲ 2.71

Maple Leaf Cement / Apr 11

Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)

21,075,820

▲ 0.24

Fauji Cement / Apr 11

Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)

19,242,425

▼ -0.65

WorldCall Telecom / Apr 11

Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)

16,890,477

▼ -0.01

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 11	280.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 11	280.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 11	143.54
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 11	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 11	1.31
Euro to USD / Apr 11	1.14
UK LIBOR % / Apr 11	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 11	5,363.36
India Sensex / Apr 11	75,157.26
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 11	33,585.58
Nasdaq / Apr 11	16,724.46
Hang Seng / Apr 11	20,914.69
FTSE 100 / Apr 11	7,964.18
Dow Jones / Apr 11	40,212.71
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 11	20,374.10
France CAC40 / Apr 11	7,104.80

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 11	61.50
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 11	16,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 11	290,466
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 11	3,237.61
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 11	67.01
Petrol/Litre / Apr 12	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 12	258.64

Stock	Price
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Apr 11 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	8.85 ▲ 1 (12.74%)
Ruby Textile / Apr 11 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	7 ▲ 0.7 (11.11%)
Bawany Air Products / Apr 11 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	28.91 ▲ 2.63 (10.01%)
Calcorp Ltd / Apr 11 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	37.24 ▲ 3.39 (10.01%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Apr 11 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	1,329.45 ▲ 120.86 (10%)
ZIL Limited / Apr 11 ZIL Limited(ZIL)	295.72 ▲ 26.88 (10%)
Jubile Life InsXD / Apr 11 Jubilee Life Insurance Company Limited(JLICL)	152.56 ▲ 13.87 (10%)
Diamond Ind. / Apr 11 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	35.20 ▲ 3.2 (10%)
Parmount Sp. / Apr 11 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	4.18 ▲ 0.38 (10%)
Hoechst Pak. / Apr 11 Hoechst Pakistan Limited(HPL)	3,519 ▲ 319 (9.97%)

Stock	Price
Oilboy Energy(R) / Apr 11 Oilboy Energy Limited(R)(OBOYR2)	1.84 ▼ -0.41 (-18.22%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Apr 11 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	17.53 ▼ -1.95 (-10.01%)
National Silk / Apr 11 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	30.75 ▼ -3.25 (-9.56%)
Universal Ins. / Apr 11 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	9 ▼ -0.85 (-8.63%)
Noon Sugar / Apr 11 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	71.10 ▼ -6.61 (-8.51%)
Masood Textile / Apr 11 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	52 ▼ -4.8 (-8.45%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Apr 11 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	26 ▼ -2.29 (-8.09%)
Nimir Resins / Apr 11 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	32.50 ▼ -2.85 (-8.06%)
Chashma / Apr 11 Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)	59.02 ▼ -4.97 (-7.77%)
EFU General / Apr 11 EFU General Insurance Limited(EFUG)	116 ▼ -8.45 (-6.79%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Apr 11 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,573,180 ▼ -0.07
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 11 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	57,922,646 ▲ 0.02
Sui South Gas / Apr 11 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	44,734,661 ▲ 0.52
Pak Elektron / Apr 11 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	40,461,763 ▲ 2.13
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 11 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	37,973,873 ▼ -0.34
B.O.Punjab / Apr 11 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	33,069,655 ▲ 0.54
Citi Pharma Ltd / Apr 11 Citi Pharma Limited(CPHL)	25,314,966 ▲ 2.71
Maple Leaf Cement / Apr 11 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	21,075,820 ▲ 0.24
Fauji Cement / Apr 11 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	19,242,425 ▼ -0.65
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 11 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,890,477 ▼ -0.01