News Archives for Print - 2015-03-17

Print - 2015-03-17

Weekly statement of position of all scheduled banks

Weekly statement of position of all scheduled banks as at the close of business on March 06, 2015.

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Housing finance: Mortgage refinance company to be set up

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Monday chaired a meeting considering important matters for setting up of a mortgage refinance company. The company by the proposed name of "Pakistan Mortgage Refinance Company Limited" is envisaged to be formed with the objectiv

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Pakistan Economic Indicators

Pakistan Economic Indicators - March 16, 2015.

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Housing finance: Mortgage refinance company to be set up

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

State Bank statement of affairs

The statement of affairs of the State Bank of Pakistan, Banking Department, as on 6th March, 2015.

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Asia quartet defy convention at World Cup

Co-hosts Australia and New Zealand may be the teams to beat, but the striking feature of this World Cup is Asia's four Test nations defying conventional wisdom to make the quarter-finals. The belief that Asian cricketers struggle on the hard, bouncy wicke

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

South African coach confronts 'choking' history

South Africa coach Russell Domingo insisted his side had faced up to their unwanted tag of cricket's serial "chokers" ahead of a World Cup quarter-final with Sri Lanka in Sydney on Wednesday. Despite boasting some of the world's most outstanding one-day p

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Egyptian pound steady on official market

Egypt's central bank kept the pound steady at 7.53 pounds to the dollar at a foreign exchange auction on Monday, while it strengthened on the black market. The bank said it had offered $40 million and sold $38.7 million at a cut-off price of 7.5301 pounds

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Pound pulls away from five-year lows

Sterling pulled away from a five-year low against the dollar on Monday as investors turned cautious before a Federal Reserve meeting this week that will test bets on a mid-2015 US interest rate rise. The Fed's rate-setting Open Market Committee (FOMC) beg

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Sri Lankan rupee forwards fall

Sri Lankan rupee forwards ended weaker on Monday on importer dollar demand, but moral suasion by the central bank prevented a sharper fall as the market waited for cues on interest rates, which have been rising since last month. Actively-traded two-week r

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Yuan edges down

China's yuan weakened against the dollar on Monday after the central bank set a weaker midpoint, reflecting the greenback's global strength. The People's Bank of China (PBOC) set the midpoint rate at 6.1615 per dollar prior to market open, weaker than the

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Caution on Fed rate hike signal hits Asia FX

Most emerging Asian currencies extended their declines on Monday with investors expecting the US Federal Reserve to indicate this week that it would start to raise interest rates from the middle of the year. The Indonesian rupiah hit a fresh 17-year low,

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Bangladesh's interbank forex, interest rates

Interbank buy/sell rates for the taka against the dollar on Monday. 77.80-77.80 (previous 77.80-77.80). Call Money Rates: 07.00-8.00 percent (Previous 07.00-08.00 percent).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

ECB's Visco helps euro recover in Europe

The euro found a foothold against the dollar on Monday, bolstered by concerns expressed by Italy's central bank governor about the pace of its fall to 12-year lows as the European Central Bank launched quantitative easing. Ignazio Visco, also a member of

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Early trade in New York: Dollar falls back across the board

The dollar fell across the board on Monday, as investors fretted that the greenback's rapid rise could prompt the Federal Reserve to be a little more cautious about raising interest rates this year. The US currency has risen about 24 percent against a bas

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Euro hits fresh low in Asia

The euro sank to a fresh 12-year low on Monday after a recent bounce was met with fresh selling interest in a sign that investors were still very bearish on the common currency. The euro fell as far as $1.0457 early in Asia, its lowest since January 2003,

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Aussie, New Zealand dollar move higher on euro

The New Zealand and Australian dollars scaled new heights against a soggy euro, but were more guarded versus their US counterpart ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy review later this week. The New Zealand dollar posted another lifetime high against the

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Stronger miners and Tesco help FTSE to close higher

Britain's top share index rebounded on Monday after its biggest weekly drop of 2015, with mining stocks boosting the market on expectations of steady economic growth in China, the world's biggest metals consumer. Tesco shares rose 3.7 percent on news that

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Australian shares recover

Australian shares clawed back hefty early losses on Monday as investors looked past concerns about the impact of a higher US dollar and pondered the likely positive impact on exporters. Stocks fell nearly 1 percent in early trading after weak US inflation

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

DAX sets record high, Zurich recovers as European stocks rally

Germany's DAX raced to record highs on Monday, part of an extended European stock market rally driven by investors' expectations that a weakened euro will boost the region's economy and lift exporter earnings. The European rally also pushed up Switzerland

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

China stocks jump to 5-1/2-year high

China shares closed at their highest in five and a half years on Monday, fuelled by expectations of further government stimulus after Premier Li Keqiang said Beijing had plenty of scope to adjust policies in order to boost the world's second-largest econo

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Tokyo stocks edge down

Tokyo stocks ended a three-day winning streak Monday as investors await developments from Bank of Japan and US Federal Reserve meetings this week. The benchmark Nikkei 225 at the Tokyo Stock Exchange, which on Friday ended above 19,000 points for the firs

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Most Southeast Asian stocks down

Most Southeast Asian stock markets fell on Monday, with the Thai index closing at a more than two-month low amid sell-offs in index heavyweights but the Indonesian benchmark eked out small gains as banking shares rose ahead of the central bank's rate deci

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Sri Lankan shares down

Sri Lankan shares fell for the 11th straight session on Monday to a six-week closing low with some buying by foreign investors, but local investors awaited direction with worries over rising interest rates. The main stock index ended 0.57 percent, or 40.3

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Monday early afternoon trade: Wall Street bounces, led by utilities

US stocks rose on Monday, with utilities leading a rebound on the S&P after three weeks of losses, as a decline in the US dollar against the euro eased some worries over how a robust greenback might erode the earnings of multinationals. The dollar fell

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Indian shares fall to over one-month low

Indian shares fell on Monday, marking their lowest close in more than one month on profit-taking in stocks heavily owned by foreign investors, ahead of the US Federal Reserve's two-day policy meet starting on Tuesday. The BSE index ended 0.23 percent lowe

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Hong Kong shares soar

Hong Kong shares rose on Monday in step with strong gains in mainland markets on expectation that China will loosen policy to bolster its slowing economy, but analysts say the strengthening US dollar is having a negative effect on Hong Kong stocks. Premie

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

South African stocks rebound

South African stocks ended higher on Monday as traders chased after bargains after the main indices suffered their biggest weekly drop of the year in the previous week. The bluechip JSE Top-40 index was up 0.72 percent to 46,202 and the broader All-share

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Taiwan stocks flat

Taiwan stocks were flat on Monday as investors stayed cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve's two-day meeting this week, while heavyweights such as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) fell. As of 0140 GMT, the main TAIEX index was down 0.1 per

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Gulf markets keep falling

Gulf stock markets, including the previously resilient Saudi Arabia, extended losses alongside oil on Monday, while Egypt dropped on profit-taking after a strong run and ahead of a fresh public offer of shares. Brent crude fell to around $54 a barrel, its

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

IMF chief hails India as 'bright spot' in gloomy world economy

International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde hailed India as a bright spot in the otherwise gloom-ridden global economy Monday, saying the recovery from the 2008-2009 financial crisis was still fragile. Speaking at the start of a two-day visit, Lag

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

IMF chief hails India as 'bright spot' in gloomy world economy

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

General Motors ignition-switch death toll rises to 67

General Motors said Monday that at least 67 people had died as a result of defective ignition switches in its vehicles, raising the death toll in its delayed-recall scandal. The GM independent compensation fund said that 133 death claims remained under re

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Kuwait plans to introduce corporate tax as oil slumps

Kuwait has sought help from the International Monetary Fund to introduce corporate taxes in a bid to diversify revenue in the face of falling oil prices, a minister said Monday. "The IMF will prepare a preliminary report on how to impose taxes on companie

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Kuwait plans to introduce corporate tax as oil slumps

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Weak US factory data suggest softer growth

US manufacturing output fell in February for the third straight month as the production of automobiles and a range of goods tumbled, the latest indication of slower economic growth in the first quarter. Activity has softened in recent months, constrained

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Oil price recovery not backed by fundamentals: Opec

A recovery in oil prices which began last month is not justified by fundamentals as there remains a supply glut in the market, oil cartel Opec said Monday in its monthly report. Crude prices rallied about 20 percent in February, ending a losing streak las

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Blackstone buys Chicago's Willis Tower

US real estate investor Blackstone Group said Monday it is buying the iconic 110-storey Willis Tower in Chicago, the second-tallest building in the United States. Blackstone gave no price for the purchase from the current owners, 233 South Wacker LLC, but

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Qatar Airways boss accuses Delta of flying 'crap' planes

The chief of Qatar Airways on Monday denied his company receives subsidies and accused rivals Delta Air Lines of flying "crap" older planes, escalating hostilities between Gulf and American carriers. Speaking at an arts conference in Doha, Akbar al-Baker

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Indonesia posts trade surplus

Indonesia posted a trade surplus for a third straight month in February, official data showed Monday, but the good news was tempered by figures showing a huge fall in both exports and imports. Southeast Asia's top economy saw a higher-than-expected surplu

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Moldova's economy grows 4.6 percent in 2014

Moldova's economy grew 4.6 percent in 2014, the state statistics service said on Monday, after increased exports to the European Union helped to offset trade bans imposed by Russia on some Moldovan products. Europe's poorest economy had expanded by 8.9 pe

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Alibaba shows off pay-with-your-face technology at German IT fair

China's Internet tycoon Jack Ma, founder of giant online merchant Alibaba, gave a glimpse of the future when he demonstrated a new e-payment system using facial recognition at the CeBIT IT fair in Germany. Criss-crossing the stage in the style of a Silico

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Activity at Karachi & Qasim ports

The Karachi Port handled 196,878 tonnes of cargo comprising 134,794 tonnes of import cargo and 62,084 tonnes of export cargo including 5,270 loaded and empty containers during the last 48 hours ending at 0700 hours on Monday. The total import cargo of 134

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Asian gasoil crack unchanged

The Asian gasoil crack was flat at $14.49 a barrel, with no gasoil deals seen in the Singapore cash market for the first time in about a week. Outside the cash market, Malaysia's Petronas was heard to have sold 300,000 barrels of 10ppm gasoil for March 31

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Ukraine's grain stocks at 19.3 million tones

Ukraine grain stocks totalled 19.3 million tonnes as of March 1, up 22 percent from a year earlier, the State Statistics Service said on Monday. Stocks at large and medium-sized agriculture companies included 6.2 million tonnes of wheat, 1.6 million tonne

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

India's poor rapeseed output to push cooking oil imports up

India's rapeseed output could fall 12 percent from a year ago to 5.74 million tonnes in 2014/15, the latest update from Solvent Extractors' Association of India (SEA), an industry body, showed on Monday. A lower output of the highest oil-producing crop ma

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Daily trading report of PMEX

On Friday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange (PMEX) value traded was PKR 2.268 billion as compared to PKR 1.824 billion reported on Thursday, an increase of 24 percent. The number of lots traded was 15,224. PMEX Commodity Index closed at 2,464. Major busines

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Lean business on grain market

Sluggish trade was witnessed on the wholesale grain market on Monday due to thin attendance of buyers, dealers said. On the seed side, Til regular small lost Rs 400 to Rs 4400, cottonseeds oilcake with bag Sindh new low type maintained week-end level at R

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Britain's January wheat exports slow

Britain's wheat exports slowed during January but are now running marginally above imports for the 2014/15 season (July/June), customs data showed on Friday. Exports totalled 137,378 tonnes in January, including 51,250 tonnes to Algeria, down from 224,881

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Asian naphtha crack fall

The Asian naphtha crack for May on Monday was at $98.10 a tonne, the lowest in three sessions as vibrant demand for April cargoes since mid-February came to a temporary halt. "Most buyers are fully-covered for April by now. They should be looking to reple

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Cotton market: sustained demand helps boost rates amid modest trading

Sustained demand for quality lint, boosted the rates on the cotton market on Monday in the process of modest trading, dealers said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs 5000, dealers said. In the ready session, over 4,000 bales of cotton changed han

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Oil cake market rates

Bearish sentiments prevailed on the forward cottonseed oilcake market on Monday in the process of trading, dealers said. The March vaida closed at Rs 1424.10 on Saturday and it commenced with 30 paisa fall at Rs 1423.80 in the morning session, they said.

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Indian sugar hits 5-1/2-year low on glut

Indian sugar futures dropped on Monday to their lowest level in 5-1/2 years on rising supplies, weak local demand and as mills were struggling to export raw sugar due to falling global prices. A sharp drop in the Brazilian real has thwarted India's effort

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Russian wheat prices fall as farmers seek funds for sowing

Russia's export and domestic prices for wheat fell last week on increased offers from farmers who needed funds for spring sowing after the rouble's slump, analysts said on Monday. Russia has exported 26.2 million tonnes of grain, including supplies to nei

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Heat, dry weather could delay Ivory Coast cocoa mid-crop

Hot, dry weather in Ivory Coast's main cocoa-growing regions last week could delay the April to September mid-crop, though rainfall was sufficient elsewhere, farmers said on Monday. Ivory Coast, the world's top cocoa producer, is approaching the end of th

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Aaj TV - Tuesday's schedule

All timings are in PST (Pakistan Standard Time).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

New York cotton

The fluctuations observed during the day:

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

New York cotton

The fluctuations observed during the day:

Published 17 Mar, 2015 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 17 Mar, 2015 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 Commi

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Conversion for foreign currency deposits

Conversion for foreign currency deposits, DBC/FCBC, special USD bond & profits thereon (excluding FE-25 deposits) on Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 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 Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Libor

LIBOR calculating interest on US dollar

London Interbank Offer Rates on for calculating interest on special US dollar on Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Interest rates on old and incremental FCY deposits

Interest rates on old and incremental FCY deposits on Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Interest rates on new foreign currency deposits

Interest rates on new foreign currency deposits issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 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 Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 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 Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Open market rates of foreign currencies

Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Rangers deployed in Lahore after protest turns violent

The government on Monday deployed paramilitary troops in Lahore after thousands of Christians protesting against the deadly bombing of churches clashed with police, officials said. Over a dozen people were hurt when police in riot gear fired warning shots

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

LNG deal: government, IPPs reach accord on firm basis

Independent Power Producers (IPPs) and the government have reportedly reached an agreement on Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) deal on a firm basis, on a price to be announced by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra), well informed sources told Busine

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

LNG from Qatar: agreement signed; price not known

Pakistan has signed an agreement with Qatar on the import of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and the first shipment of 200mmcfd is expected to reach by the end of March 2015; however, the terms of the agreement have not yet been made public. Minister of Petro
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Board meetings in progress

Board Meetings in Progress of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

China displaces Germany as world's third largest arms exporter

China has surpassed Germany to become the world's third largest arms exporter, a Stockholm-based think tank said in a report on Monday. Exports of major arms from the world's second largest economy grew 143 percent over the years 2010 to 2014, versus the
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

BRIndex30 and BR Sectoral Indices

BRIndex30 and BR Sectoral Indices on Monday (March 16, 2015).

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan

Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Monday (March 16, 2015)

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Nisar says violent protests facilitating terrorist agenda

Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Monday said that terrorists are trying to divide the nation, and those who took the law into own hands in Lahore are facilitating terrorist agenda. Speaking before the National Standing Committee on Interior an
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan

Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Monday (March 16, 2015)

Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

Rangers deployed in Lahore after protest turns violent

The government on Monday deployed paramilitary troops in Lahore after thousands of Christians protesting against the deadly bombing of churches clashed with police, officials said. Over a dozen people were hurt when police in riot gear fired warning shots
Published 17 Mar, 2015 12:00am

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency Rate

USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 9

281.75

USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 9

281.50

USD to Japanese Yen / May 9

145.37

USD to Swiss Franc / May 9

0.83

Pound Sterling to USD / May 9

1.33

Euro to USD / May 9

1.12

UK LIBOR % / May 9

4.96

Stock Volume

S&P 500 / May 9

5,659.91

India Sensex / May 9

79,454.47

Tokyo Nikkei / May 9

37,503.33

Nasdaq / May 9

17,928.92

Hang Seng / May 9

22,867.74

FTSE 100 / May 9

8,554.80

Dow Jones / May 9

41,249.38

Germany DAX 30 / May 9

23,499.32

France CAC40 / May 9

7,743.75

Item Value

Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 9

61.02

Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 9

16,985

Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 9

300,840

Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 9

3,324.98

Cotton US¢/pound / May 9

66.61

Petrol/Litre / May 12

252.63

Diesel/Litre / May 12

256.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock Price

First AL-Noor Mod. / May 9

First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)

3

▲ 0.67 (28.76%)

Premier Insurance / May 9

Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)

5.15

▲ 0.72 (16.25%)

Escorts Bank / May 9

Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)

5.98

▲ 0.83 (16.12%)

Parmount Sp. / May 9

Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)

3.22

▲ 0.41 (14.59%)

UDL International / May 9

UDL International Limited(UDLI)

7.10

▲ 0.85 (13.6%)

Abdullah Shah / May 9

Abdullah Shah Ghazi Sugar Mills Limited(AGSML)

5.44

▲ 0.65 (13.57%)

Chenab Ltd (Pref) / May 9

Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)

2.05

▲ 0.23 (12.64%)

LSE Capital / May 9

LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)

4.39

▲ 0.48 (12.28%)

Cnergyico PK / May 9

Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)

6.42

▲ 0.7 (12.24%)

D.S. Ind. Ltd. / May 9

D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)

3.90

▲ 0.41 (11.75%)

Stock Price

Cyan Limited / May 9

Cyan Limited(CYAN)

27.05

▼ -5.03 (-15.68%)

Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / May 9

Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)

7.11

▼ -1 (-12.33%)

Universal Ins. / May 9

The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)

8.25

▼ -1 (-10.81%)

Sally Textile / May 9

Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)

7.14

▼ -0.86 (-10.75%)

Jubilee Spinning / May 9

Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)

8.43

▼ -0.95 (-10.13%)

At-Tahur Ltd. / May 9

At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)

42.57

▼ -4.73 (-10%)

Khyber Tobacco / May 9

Khyber Tobacco Company Limited(KHTC)

342.26

▼ -38.03 (-10%)

Dewan Mushtaq / May 9

Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)

9.29

▼ -1.03 (-9.98%)

PIA Holding Co.Ltd / May 9

PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)

12.23

▼ -1.35 (-9.94%)

First Elite Cap.Mod / May 9

First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)

18.44

▼ -2 (-9.78%)

Stock Volume

WorldCall Telecom / May 9

Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)

47,087,025

▲ 0.06

Cnergyico PK / May 9

Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)

33,590,475

▲ 0.7

Sui South Gas / May 9

Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)

29,288,646

▼ -1.53

B.O.Punjab / May 9

The Bank of Punjab(BOP)

18,310,598

▲ 0.44

Pak Refinery / May 9

Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)

15,347,121

▲ 0.3

PIA Holding Co.Ltd / May 9

PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)

14,961,675

▼ -1.35

Sui North Gas / May 9

Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)

14,847,660

▲ 5.69

K-Electric Ltd. / May 9

K-Electric Limited(KEL)

14,463,181

▲ 0.09

Maple Leaf Cement / May 9

Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)

13,544,491

▲ 2.45

Kohinoor Spining / May 9

Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)

13,517,642

▲ 0.05

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 9	281.75
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 9	281.50
USD to Japanese Yen / May 9	145.37
USD to Swiss Franc / May 9	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / May 9	1.33
Euro to USD / May 9	1.12
UK LIBOR % / May 9	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 9	5,659.91
India Sensex / May 9	79,454.47
Tokyo Nikkei / May 9	37,503.33
Nasdaq / May 9	17,928.92
Hang Seng / May 9	22,867.74
FTSE 100 / May 9	8,554.80
Dow Jones / May 9	41,249.38
Germany DAX 30 / May 9	23,499.32
France CAC40 / May 9	7,743.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 9	61.02
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 9	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 9	300,840
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 9	3,324.98
Cotton US¢/pound / May 9	66.61
Petrol/Litre / May 12	252.63
Diesel/Litre / May 12	256.64

Stock	Price
First AL-Noor Mod. / May 9 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	3 ▲ 0.67 (28.76%)
Premier Insurance / May 9 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	5.15 ▲ 0.72 (16.25%)
Escorts Bank / May 9 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	5.98 ▲ 0.83 (16.12%)
Parmount Sp. / May 9 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	3.22 ▲ 0.41 (14.59%)
UDL International / May 9 UDL International Limited(UDLI)	7.10 ▲ 0.85 (13.6%)
Abdullah Shah / May 9 Abdullah Shah Ghazi Sugar Mills Limited(AGSML)	5.44 ▲ 0.65 (13.57%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / May 9 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	2.05 ▲ 0.23 (12.64%)
LSE Capital / May 9 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	4.39 ▲ 0.48 (12.28%)
Cnergyico PK / May 9 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	6.42 ▲ 0.7 (12.24%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / May 9 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	3.90 ▲ 0.41 (11.75%)

Stock	Price
Cyan Limited / May 9 Cyan Limited(CYAN)	27.05 ▼ -5.03 (-15.68%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / May 9 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	7.11 ▼ -1 (-12.33%)
Universal Ins. / May 9 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	8.25 ▼ -1 (-10.81%)
Sally Textile / May 9 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	7.14 ▼ -0.86 (-10.75%)
Jubilee Spinning / May 9 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	8.43 ▼ -0.95 (-10.13%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 9 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	42.57 ▼ -4.73 (-10%)
Khyber Tobacco / May 9 Khyber Tobacco Company Limited(KHTC)	342.26 ▼ -38.03 (-10%)
Dewan Mushtaq / May 9 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	9.29 ▼ -1.03 (-9.98%)
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / May 9 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	12.23 ▼ -1.35 (-9.94%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / May 9 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	18.44 ▼ -2 (-9.78%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / May 9 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	47,087,025 ▲ 0.06
Cnergyico PK / May 9 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	33,590,475 ▲ 0.7
Sui South Gas / May 9 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	29,288,646 ▼ -1.53
B.O.Punjab / May 9 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	18,310,598 ▲ 0.44
Pak Refinery / May 9 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	15,347,121 ▲ 0.3
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / May 9 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	14,961,675 ▼ -1.35
Sui North Gas / May 9 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	14,847,660 ▲ 5.69
K-Electric Ltd. / May 9 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,463,181 ▲ 0.09
Maple Leaf Cement / May 9 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	13,544,491 ▲ 2.45
Kohinoor Spining / May 9 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	13,517,642 ▲ 0.05