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Print - 2017-12-05
Efforts against 'safe havens': Mattis utters 'redouble' word

Efforts against 'safe havens': Mattis utters 'redouble' word

US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis on Monday met Pakistan's civilian and military leaders and urged them "redouble" their efforts to rein in militants accused of using the country as a base to carry out attacks in neighbouring Afghanistan. Mattis, on a one-d
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Efforts against 'safe havens': Mattis utters 'redouble' word

Efforts against 'safe havens': Mattis utters 'redouble' word

US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis on Monday met Pakistan's civilian and military leaders and urged them "redouble" their efforts to rein in militants accused of using the country as a base to carry out attacks in neighbouring Afghanistan. Mattis, on a one-d
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Monday (December 04, 2017).

Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Monday (December 04, 2017).

Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Monday (December 04, 2017).

Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Spot dollar rates

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Monday (December 04, 2017).

Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Money Market Report
Kerb

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Monday (December 04, 2017).
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Currency notes: exchange rates
Currency

Currency notes: exchange rates

Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) here on Monday (December 04, 2017).

Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest
Exchange

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 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates
Currency

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 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
New York cotton

New York cotton

The following were the fluctuations observed during the day:

Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
New York cotton

New York cotton

The following were the fluctuations observed during the day:

Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
CBOT soyabean futures rise on technical buying

CBOT soyabean futures rise on technical buying

Chicago Board of Trade soyabean futures rose on Friday on technical buying and broad strength in commodities as the US dollar eased, traders said. The 19-market Thomson Reuters CoreCommodity Index was up 0.8 percent, snapping a four-session slide.
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Coffee supply steady in Vietnam, Indonesian premium rises

Coffee supply steady in Vietnam, Indonesian premium rises

The continuing harvest kept coffee bean supply steady in Vietnam, the world's second biggest producer, while trading in Indonesia remained subdued on low stockpiles, traders said on Thursday. Vietnamese farmers have been ramping up their harvest of coffee
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
CBOT wheat futures higher

CBOT wheat futures higher

Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures closed higher on Friday amid technical buying including short-covering, and fears that a weekend storm would damage Australia's wheat harvest, traders said. CBOT March soft red winter wheat settled up 5-1/2 cents at $4
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
US FOB Gulf bids for soyabean rise on China's deal

US FOB Gulf bids for soyabean rise on China's deal

The US CIF market was mixed on Friday, with bids for soyabean barges firming, supported by a big sale to China on Thursday, while corn bids eased slightly. Corn bids had risen sharply earlier this week.
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
US natural gas futures rise on cold forecasts

US natural gas futures rise on cold forecasts

US natural gas futures rose the most this week in almost a year on forecasts that heating demand will shoot up over the next two weeks as the weather turns bitterly cold across much of the country for the first time this winter. Front-month gas futures ro
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
EU wheat futures lower on firm euro
Exchange

EU wheat futures lower on firm euro

Euronext wheat futures ended slightly lower on Friday as a firm euro kept the focus on a tough export outlook and offset support from higher Chicago futures. March milling wheat on the Paris-based Euronext exchange settled down 0.50 euro at 162.00 euros a
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Cotton prices firm on short supply of fine quality
Cotton

Cotton prices firm on short supply of fine quality

Rates stabilised on the cotton market on Monday amid issuance of the Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association (PCGA) fortnightly data, dealers said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs 6,600, they said. In Sindh, seed cotton prices were down by Rs 50 to
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
PMEX daily trading report
Exchange

PMEX daily trading report

On Friday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 3,103. The traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 6.251 billion and the number of lots traded was 11,696.
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Taiwan buys 81,780 tonnes of US wheat

Taiwan buys 81,780 tonnes of US wheat

The Taiwan Flour Millers' Association has purchased 81,780 tonnes of milling wheat to be sourced from the United States in an international tender which closed on Friday, European traders said. The wheat is for shipment from the US Pacific North West coas
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
CBOT corn futures rise

CBOT corn futures rise

Chicago Board of Trade corn futures rose on Friday on technical buying and fund-driven short-covering along with broad-based strength in commodities that lifted the bellwether March contract to three-week high, traders said. CBOT March corn settled up 3 c
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Activities at Karachi and Qasim ports

Activities at Karachi and Qasim ports

The Karachi Port handled 221,804 tonnes of cargo comprising 151,938 tonnes of import cargo and 69,866 tonnes of export cargo including 4,360 loaded and empty containers during the last 48 hours ending at 0700 hours on Monday. The total import cargo of 151
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
US Plains HRW wheat bids firmer

US Plains HRW wheat bids firmer

Basis bids for wheat delivered on the cash market were steady to firm on Friday, dealers said. Farmer sales remained slow, with cash prices too low to entice growers to pull wheat from storage bins, a dealer in Oklahoma said.
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Erdogan says not calling for limited capital flows
Currency

Erdogan says not calling for limited capital flows

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday insisted he was not instructing capital flows to be limited a day after he said moving assets abroad was an act of treason. "There is no request from me or instruction to limit capital movements," Erdogan s
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Wealth inequality a threat to East Asia, Pacific: World Bank

Wealth inequality a threat to East Asia, Pacific: World Bank

A rapidly growing gap between rich and poor in many developing East Asian nations is threatening the foundation for the region's economic success, the World Bank said Monday. "The whole basis for East Asia's success was this sense that everything was fair
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
China and Canada sign trade agreements during Trudeau visit

China and Canada sign trade agreements during Trudeau visit

Visiting Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang signed three trade agreements on Monday as Ottawa tries to diversify commercial ties amid tough NAFTA negotiations with Washington. At a ceremony in Beijing's Great Hall of the
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Technip lands Bahrain refinery mega contract

Technip lands Bahrain refinery mega contract

A consortium led by France-US petroleum services group TechnipFMC has secured a $4.2 billion (3.5 billion euro) contract to extend capacity at Bahrain's Sitra refinery, the company said Monday. The contract, awarded by Bahrain Petroleum Company (Bapco), w
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Toys"R"Us to shut quarter of UK stores

Toys"R"Us to shut quarter of UK stores

Toys"R"Us is to shut a quarter of its British stores, with a loss of up to 800 staff, the troubled US retailer's UK arm announced on Monday. The US company, which recently filed for bankruptcy in its home market as it struggles to compete with the likes o
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
India fines Monsanto for delays in answering anti-trust questions
Cotton

India fines Monsanto for delays in answering anti-trust questions

India's anti-trust regulator has fined Monsanto Co 15 million rupees ($233,000) for being too slow in replying to questions in a competition probe into the US seeds company. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) last year ordered an investigation into
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Turkey inflation hits highest level since 2003
Currency

Turkey inflation hits highest level since 2003

Turkey's inflation in November hit its highest annual rate in 14 years at nearly 13 percent, according to official data released Monday. Consumer prices rose 12.98 percent last month from the same period in 2016, the state statistics agency said, the high
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Diesel trade-ins prompted by scandal boost German car sales

Diesel trade-ins prompted by scandal boost German car sales

Sales of new cars in Germany jumped in November, figures released by the country's automobile industry federation showed Monday, as many drivers cashed in on discounts for upgrading old diesel vehicles. Some 302,700 new vehicles were registered on the roa
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Rio Tinto appoints new chairman

Rio Tinto appoints new chairman

Rio Tinto on Monday appointed former Anglo American group executive director Simon Thompson to lead the company, replacing their departing chairman who will step down next March. Thompson, a veteran with more than 20 years industry experience, joined Rio
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
SEC files charges in digital currency investment scam
Currency

SEC files charges in digital currency investment scam

US market regulators said Monday they for the first time have shut down a digital currency investment scam, charging a company that took millions from investors, "falsely promising" a speedy, 13-fold profit. The Securities and Exchange Commission's new Cy
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
SEC files charges in digital currency investment scam
Currency

SEC files charges in digital currency investment scam

US market regulators said Monday they for the first time have shut down a digital currency investment scam, charging a company that took millions from investors, "falsely promising" a speedy, 13-fold profit. The Securities and Exchange Commission's new Cy
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
US factory orders slip; business spending robust

US factory orders slip; business spending robust

New orders for US-made goods fell less than expected in October and shipments of core capital goods were much stronger than previously reported, pointing to sustained strength in manufacturing that should buoy the economy. Factory goods orders dipped 0.1
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Qatar market jumps on hope diplomatic dispute will be resolved
Exchange

Qatar market jumps on hope diplomatic dispute will be resolved

Qatar's stock market jumped by its biggest margin in nearly five months on Monday because of hopes that Doha's diplomatic dispute with four other Arab countries will be resolved. Most other Gulf markets were firm. The Qatari foreign minister said late on
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
China blue chips up
Exchange

China blue chips up

China's blue-chip shares rallied on Monday, bolstered by strong gains in consumer firms. At the close, the Shanghai Composite index was down 7.25 points or 0.22 percent at 3,310.37.
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Tokyo stocks lower

Tokyo stocks lower

Tokyo stocks closed lower on Monday after three days of gains, as cautious investors watched developments in the FBI probe into alleged Russian meddling in the US election. The Nikkei 225 index slipped 0.49 percent, or 111.87 points, to 22,707.16. The bro
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Southeast Asian markets: Indonesia bounces back; Philippines falls

Southeast Asian markets: Indonesia bounces back; Philippines falls

Indonesian shares rose on Monday, bouncing back from their biggest single-day fall in a year in the previous session, while Philippine stocks extended declines into a fifth session. The Jakarta SE Composite Index closed 0.8 percent higher, driven by robus
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Australian shares flat; New Zealand down

Australian shares flat; New Zealand down

Australian shares were steady on Monday, as gains in materials stocks on strong commodity prices were offset by declines in the financial sector. The S&P/ASX 200 index rose 0.01 percent or 0.344 points to 5990.1 by 0104 GMT. The benchmark rose 0.3 percent
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Indian shares rise

Indian shares rise

Indian shares snapped a four-session losing streak to end higher on Monday, as Infosys Ltd climbed on the appointment of a new CEO and hopes that the software services firm would move past a costly boardroom spat. The broader NSE index closed up 0.06 perc
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
US tax bill powers European shares towards year's end

US tax bill powers European shares towards year's end

European stocks recovered strongly from multi-week lows on Monday after the US Senate passed a tax package delivering significant fiscal stimulus, which investors had anticipated would give extra legs to the bull run in equity markets. Gains in the US dol
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Hong Kong stocks edge up

Hong Kong stocks edge up

Hong Kong shares rose slightly on Monday, led by index heavyweight Tencent. At close of trade, the Hang Seng index was up 64.04 points or 0.22 percent at 29,138.28. The Hang Seng China Enterprises index rose 0.6 percent to 11,518.07.
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Sri Lankan shares slip

Sri Lankan shares slip

Sri Lankan shares fell slightly on Monday, hovering near a more than two-month closing low hit early last week, with telecom stocks leading the decline. The Colombo Stock Index ended down 0.09 percent at 6,405.91, hovering near its lowest close since Sept
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
FTSE lags European rally as Brexit talks fail
Currency

FTSE lags European rally as Brexit talks fail

The UK's top share index rose from a two-month low on Monday but lagged behind European peers in a broader rally sparked by progress in US tax reforms, as Britain and the EU failed to strike a deal on an initial Brexit divorce package. The blue chip FTSE
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Yuan inches up
Exchange

Yuan inches up

China's yuan inched up slightly against the US dollar in thin trade on Monday, as the market shrugged off a rise in the greenback overseas. The dollar was higher against its major trading partners on Monday morning, supported by approval of a tax overhaul
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Dollar surges broadly in Asian trade
Currency

Dollar surges broadly in Asian trade

The dollar was broadly higher on Monday, reaching a 2-1/2-week peak against the yen, lifted after the US Senate approved a tax overhaul at the weekend. The Senate's approval on Saturday moves Republicans and President Donald Trump a big step closer to the
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Monday's early trade: dollar rises against most currencies
Currency

Monday's early trade: dollar rises against most currencies

The dollar rose against most currencies on Monday, hitting a three-week high versus the yen after the US Senate approved a major tax overhaul over the weekend that aims to cut taxes for businesses, while proposing a mixed package of changes for individual
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
Tax overhaul bets prop up dollar in Europe
Currency

Tax overhaul bets prop up dollar in Europe

The dollar broke a three-day losing streak bed on Monday after the US Senate approved a major tax overhaul at the weekend, though gains were limited as investors trimmed expectations of future US rate hikes. While US officials have said the biggest change
Published 05 Dec, 2017 12:00am
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