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Kerb

Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Thursday (January 03, 2019).

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Currency

THE RUPEE: little changes

The rupee moved slightly against the dollar on the money market on Thursday in the process of trading activity, dealers said. The rupee shed two paisas in relation to the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 138.91 and Rs 138.93 respectively.

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Currency

THE RUPEE: little changes

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Revised Rates of Debt Securities

The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Thursday (January 03, 2019).

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Revised Rates of Debt Securities

The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Thursday (January 03, 2019).

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Revised Rates of Debt Securities

The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Thursday (January 03, 2019).

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Cross Transactions between Client to Client & Financial Institutions

The following were the cross transactions between client to client & financial institutions here on Thursday (January 03, 2019).

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Mutual Funds

Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan

Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Thursday (January 03, 2019)

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Mutual Funds

Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan

Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Thursday (January 03, 2019)

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Mutual Funds

Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan

Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Thursday (January 03, 2019)

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL)

National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on Thursday (January 03, 2019).

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices

BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Thursday (January 03, 2019).

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates

Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates.

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Applied for extension to SECP for holding AGM

Applied for extension to SECP for holding of annual general meeting.

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

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

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Last date of renunciation/payment

Last dates of renunciation/payment.

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Clearing Schedule for T+2 System

Pakistan Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System.

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Dates of Closure of Books & Annual General Meetings

Dates of Closure of Books and holding of Ordinary and Extra-Ordinary General Meetings of companies listed on the stock exchanges.

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Kibor interbank offered rates

Kibor interbank offered rates on Thursday (January 03, 2019).

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Libor

LIBOR interbank offered rates

London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Thursday (January 03, 2019).

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Currency

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 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Currency

Open market rates of foreign currencies

Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Thursday (January 03, 2019).

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Thursday (January 03, 2019).

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Kerb

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Thursday (January 03, 2019).

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Currency

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 Thursday (January 03, 2019).

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Currency

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 Thursday (January 03, 2019).

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Currency

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 Thursday (January 03, 2019).

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Interest rates on old and incremental FCY deposits

Interest rates on old and incremental FCY deposits on Thursday (January 03, 2019).

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Libor

LIBOR calculating interest on US dollar

London Interbank Offer Rates on for calculating interest on special US dollar on Thursday (January 03, 2019).

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Currency

Currency notes: exchange rates

Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) here on Thursday (January 03, 2019).

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Currency

Conversion for foreign currency deposits

Conversion for foreign currency deposits, DBC/FCBC, special USD bond & profits thereon (excluding FE-25 deposits) on Thursday (January 03, 2019).

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Thursday (January 03, 2019).

Published 04 Jan, 2019 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 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

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 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

New York cotton

The following were the fluctuations observed during the day:

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

New York cotton

The following were the fluctuations observed during the day:

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Aaj TV - Friday's schedule

All timings are in PST (Pakistan Standard Time).

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Most Gulf markets recover on financials, Qatar leads

Major Gulf markets staged a recovery on Thursday after opening on a weak note on global market woes, with renewed interest in financial stocks helping overcome volatility in global markets. The Qatari index rose 0.7 percent, with 18 of its 20 stocks advan

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Currency

Australian shares up, New Zealand index down

Australian shares closed more than 1 percent higher on Thursday as a 'flash crash' in the local currency bolstered the appeal of export-oriented stocks, with gold stocks topping the gains.

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Thursday's early afternoon trade: Stocks fall 2 percent on weak factory data, Apple warning

US stocks fell about 2 percent on Thursday as a key gauge of factory activity suffered its biggest drop in a decade, rattling investors already spooked by a rare profit warning from Apple Inc. The iPhone maker's shares dropped 8.4 percent to $144.73, lowe

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Wall Street ekes out gain, Apple cuts revenue forecast after the bell

Wall Street edged higher on Wednesday after stumbling out of the starting gate on the first trading day of 2019, while fears of a global economic slowdown were exacerbated after Apple cut its holiday-quarter revenue forecast.

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Hong Kong stocks slip

Hong Kong stocks eased on Thursday after a rare revenue warning from Apple Inc spooked technology and hardware shares, and as investors found little support from the performance of Chinese equities. ** The Hang Seng index edged down 0.3 percent to 25,064.

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Growth worries, higher oil flatten yield curve

The Treasury yield curve flattened on Wednesday afternoon as shorter-dated yields rose on higher oil prices, while at the long end, the benchmark 10-year US government bond was driven to an 11-month low by concerns about a global growth slowdown. Investor

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Indian shares down

Indian shares closed over 1 percent lower for a second consecutive session on Thursday, reflecting losses in broader markets where fears of a slowdown in global economy soured sentiment. The benchmark BSE index closed down 1.05 percent at 35,513.71. The b

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

China stocks falter as economic concerns take over

Chinese stocks edged lower on Thursday as expectations of policy support failed to offset persisting worries over economic growth. The Shanghai Composite index ended nearly flat at 2,464.36, while the blue-chip CSI300 index fell 0.2 percent.

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Apple warning shakes European shares as tech stocks tumble

Apple's first sales warning in nearly 12 years sent European shares sliding on Thursday, with the tech sector particularly badly bruised as chipmakers that supply the iPhone maker fell sharply.

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Southeast Asian stocks: Philippines top gainer; Vietnam sinks on Apple woes

Philippine shares rallied on Thursday on expectations of positive inflation data, while stocks in technology export reliant Vietnam sank to an over 1-year low after iPhone maker Apple Inc cut its sales forecast.

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Weak US factory data, Apple warning weigh on UK shares

UK shares ended a wobbly session in the red as weak US factory data piled on worries over the world's economy that were triggered by smartphone giant Apple's rare revenue cut, taking the shine off a positive Christmas update from retailer Next. The FTSE 1

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Irish budget returns to surplus a decade after crisis

Ireland posted its first underlying budget surplus for a decade in 2018, a year ahead of government forecasts, as high windfall taxes and low interest payments ended a decade of deficits, Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said on Thursday. Ireland's deficit bal

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Eurozone firms and households borrow more in November

Growth in lending to eurozone firms and households picked up in November, the penultimate month of a key element in the European Central Bank's economic stimulus, official data showed Thursday. The pace of year-on-year growth in household borrowing accele

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Airbus says finalises $11 billion in sales of A220 jets

European aircraft manufacturer Airbus said Thursday it had finalised the sale of 120 A220-300 single-aisle jets worth $11 billion (9.7 billion euros). Sixty of the aircraft would go to low-cost US carrier JetBlue and another 60 to a start-up codenamed Mox

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Coffee startup Luckin set to overtake Starbucks in China

After only a year in business, startup Luckin Coffee said Thursday it will open 2,500 stores this year to dislodge Starbucks and become China's largest coffee chain. The company said it plans to have more than 4,500 stores in China by the end of 2019, tak

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Currency

Turkish inflation falls

Turkish inflation dropped for the second month in a row, to an annual rate of 20.3 percent after hitting a 15-year high in October, official statistics showed Thursday. Thousands of Turks protested in Istanbul last month against crippling inflation as the

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Apple rival paves way for ban on some iPhones in Germany

US chipmaker Qualcomm said Thursday it had fulfilled the requirements set out by a court in a patent dispute case against Apple to ban the sale of older iPhone models in Germany. The court in the German city of Munich had ruled in favour of Qualcomm last

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Brexit doubts drag down UK business confidence

British firms are facing labour shortages, stagnating growth and price pressures heightened by Brexit, according to the largest private sector survey of business sentiment published Thursday. The percentage of firms reporting an increase in domestic sales

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Ryanair gets UK licence in case of no-deal Brexit

Ireland's no-frills carrier Ryanair said on Thursday that its UK subsidiary has received a licence allowing it to operate in Britain in case of a no-deal Brexit.

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

US factory activity hits two-year low, casts shadow over economy

US manufacturing activity slowed sharply to a two-year low in December amid a plunge in new orders and hiring at factories, suggesting the economy was probably not immune to slowing growth in China and Europe. The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) sur

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Djokovic battles through to Qatar semi-finals

World number one Novak Djokovic won another gruelling battle in Doha on Thursday to continue an upbeat start to the year and progress to the Qatar Open semi-finals. The Serb came from a set down, just like in his previous match, to beat Georgia's Nikoloz

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Guptill, Neesham show six appeal as New Zealand beat Sri Lanka

Jimmy Neesham made a dream return to international cricket Thursday, crushing Sri Lanka with bat and ball as New Zealand won the opening one-day international by 45 runs in Tauranga. Neesham, recalled after 18 months in the wilderness as New Zealand look

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Kerb

Federer takes Swiss into Hopman Cup final

Roger Federer ensured Switzerland would have the chance to defend their Hopman Cup title with a straight-sets win over Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas at the mixed teams tournament in Perth Thursday. The 7-6 (7/5), 7-6 (7/4) win by the 20-time Grand Slam cham

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

South African on top as bowlers, Markram hurt Pakistan

Duanne Olivier led another fast bowling assault on Pakistan's batsmen as South Africa took control on the first day of the second Test at Newlands on Thursday.Olivier took four for 48 as Pakistan were bowled out for 177 after being sent in on a hard, gree

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Pujara century puts India in control of Sydney Test

Irrepressible Cheteshwar Pujara stroked his third century of the summer Thursday to put India in a commanding position in the decisive fourth and final Test as they strive for an historic series win in Australia. At stumps on day one, they were 303 for fo

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Nishikori back to best in win over Dimitrov

Kei Nishikori showed he was back to his best form as he downed Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov 7-5, 7-5 to reach the semi-finals of the Brisbane International on Thursday. Nishikori proved too consistent for the Bulgarian in a high-quality match, securing cruc

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Canadian teen knocks Wozniacki out of Auckland

Top seed Caroline Wozniacki was bundled out of the WTA Auckland Classic in the second round Thursday, beaten in straight sets by 18-year-old Canadian Bianca Andreescu. It was a blow for Wozniacki who was looking for as much court time as she could get in

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Currency

Yen surges against peers in Asia

The yen soared versus its peers on Thursday, breaking through key technical support levels as heightened global growth risks pushed investors into safe haven-assets in moves exacerbated by thin holiday volumes. Charging the risk averse mood was a rare rev

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Currency

Yen soars against dollar in Europe

The yen surged on Thursday as investors scrambled into the perceived safety of the Japanese currency after a shock revenue warning from Apple exacerbated concerns about a Chinese and global economic slowdown. The yen at one point was 4.4 percent stronger

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Currency

Early trade in New York: yen climbs against dollar, euro

The yen rallied against the dollar and euro on Thursday as investors sought the perceived safety of the Japanese currency after a shock revenue warning from Apple Inc exacerbated concerns about a Chinese and global economic slowdown. The dollar was 1.37 p

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Currency

Dollar climbs against euro, sterling in New York

The US dollar climbed against the euro and sterling on Wednesday, starting the new year on a strong footing, but edged lower against the safe-haven Japanese yen as investors remained wary of slowing global growth and volatile equity markets. Weak manufact

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Aussie recovers, kiwi eases

The Australian dollar was picking up the pieces on Thursday after a torrent of automated selling against the yen sent it plunging to multi-year lows on a host of major currencies. The Aussie suffered some of the largest intra-day falls in its history amid

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Currency

Most Asian currencies weaken

Most Asian currencies softened against the dollar on Thursday, with the Korean won leading declines, as wary investors dashed to safer assets amid deepening global growth risks. The won weakened as much as 0.9 percent at one point to 1,128.40 per dollar,

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Currency

Sri Lankan rupee steadies

The Sri Lankan rupee ended steady near a record low on Thursday as foreign fund outflows mainly, from government bonds, continued amid dented investor sentiment after a recent political crisis. The currency fell 19 percent in 2018, making it one of the wo

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Currency

Sterling falls across the board

Sterling fell across the board on Thursday after worries about the health of the global economy and particularly China sparked an investor exodus from currencies considered riskier. The pound, already struggling to make headway amid concerns about Britain

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Cotton

PMEX daily trading report

On Wednesday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 3,518. The traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 8.487 billion and the number of lots traded 11,926. Major business was contributed by NSDQ100 am

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

CBOT wheat future widened

Through Dec. 18, money managers held a net short in CBOT wheat futures and options of just 5,625 contracts, though trade sources estimate that the short position widened to 20,125 contracts through Jan. 2. Wheat trade has been highly dependent in recent m

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Rice export prices in India eases

Rice export prices in India eased from a four-month high this week due to a depreciation of the rupee and sluggish demand, while Thai traders expect prices to drop over the coming weeks as supplies start to arrive from the new season crop amid flat demand

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Currency

EU wheat firms with Chicago in thin post-holiday trade

European wheat futures rose on Wednesday, supported by higher prices in Chicago and a sharp fall in the euro, but low volumes after the New Year holiday subdued the market. March milling wheat on the Paris-based Euronext exchange settled up 0.75 euros, or

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Activities at Karachi and Qasim ports

The Karachi Port handled 161,432 tonnes of cargo comprising 120,846 tonnes of import cargo and 40,502 tonnes of export cargo including 10,462 loaded and empty containers during the last 24 hours ending at 0700 hours on Thursday.

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Cotton

Trading activity improves on cotton market

Trading activity improved on the cotton market on Thursday as mills showed fresh interest in buying to replenish their stock, dealers said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs 8,800, they added. Prices of seed cotton in Sindh were at Rs 3000-3800,

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

CBOT soyabean dropped

CBOT soyabeans dropped 7.33 percent in 2018, their second annual loss in two years, and this was largely due to disrupted trade between the United States and top buyer China. Through Dec. 20, China had 3.72 million tonnes of US soyabeans on the books for

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Ivory Coast exports natural rubber

Ivory Coast exported 634,824 tonnes of natural rubber in the first 11 months of 2018, up 3 percent from the previous year, provisional port data showed on Thursday. Ivory Coast, the world's top cocoa producer, is also Africa's leading grower of natural ru

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Currency

Pronounced weakness on cotton market

On Thursday weakness remained on the domestic cotton market. Though New Year cotton futures rise on the earlier sessions Thursday, cotton that gain was essentially margins hundred over three past four weeks, there is a lesser to on the New York's cotton f

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Currency

Pronounced weakness on cotton market

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Fresh clashes in India temple dispute

Clashes broke out in southern India for a second day Thursday as Hindu hardliners went on the rampage, seeking to enforce a general shutdown in protest at two women entering one of the country's holiest temples. A day after violence among rival groups and

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

North Korean diplomat in Italy 'seeking asylum'

North Korea's top diplomat in Italy has sought asylum and gone into hiding, Seoul lawmakers told reporters after a closed-door meeting with South Korean intelligence officials on Thursday. It would mark the latest high-profile defection by a senior North

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Eyeing China, US to hold missile drill in Japan's Okinawa

The US military will this year conduct its first ever missile drill around the Japanese island of Okinawa, according to a report Thursday, as Washington seeks to counter an increasingly assertive China. The US military has told its Japanese counterpart it

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Turkey, Iraq to boost anti-terror cooperation

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday said Ankara and Baghdad would deepen cooperation against terrorism after tensions last month over Turkish air strikes against Kurdish militants in Iraq. "We know the importance of working together to be

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

US warns Iran against space launch

The United States on Thursday warned Iran against plans to send off three space launch vehicles, charging that the move would violate a UN resolution on Tehran's nuclear program. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that Iran's satellite-delivery rockets u

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

10 dead as boat capsizes in India

A boat packed with picnickers capsized in a river in eastern India, killing 10 revellers including eight children, officials said Thursday. The mechanised fishing boat toppled on Wednesday while it was anchored near Hukitola, an island in the Mahanadi riv

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

UN envoy heads to Yemen, Saudi Arabia as Hodeida truce holds

The UN envoy for Yemen will hold a new round of talks with Huthi rebels and the Saudi-backed government in the coming days as the United Nations said Thursday that a ceasefire in the key port city of Hodeida was holding.

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Top India court slams government over trapped miners

India's Supreme Court Thursday slammed authorities for their failure to rescue 15 workers trapped for 21 days in a flooded coal mine in the country's remote northeast. The so-called "rat-hole" miners have been missing since December 13 when water gushed i

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Somalia tells UN not to interfere after expelling envoy

Somalia on Thursday told the UN Security Council not to interfere in its national affairs after expelling a UN envoy who questioned the government's decision to arrest an al-Shabaab defector running for election. Somali Ambassador Abukar Dahir Osman did n

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Venezuela hits back at US and Colombia over 'failed anti-drug policies'

Venezuela's government on Thursday accused the United States and Colombia of ganging up on President Nicolas Maduro's regime in a bid to deflect attention from their "failed anti-drugs policies."

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Five dead as Nigeria chopper crashes

Five members of the Nigerian air force were killed when a helicopter crashed as Boko Haram militants ambushed a military base in northeastern Nigeria, a spokesman said Thursday. Air force spokesman Ibikunle Daramola said the five crew members had died whe

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Macron's media guru resigns

Emmanuel Macron's main speechwriter and top media advisor is to leave the French president's team at the end of the month, he told AFP, citing family reasons. Sylvain Fort, an expert in opera music who once ran his own PR agency, was a key member of Macro

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Journalist arrested, others beaten during Bangladesh elections

The Committee to Protect Journalists on Wednesday called on Bangladeshi authorities to immediately release Hedait Hossain Molla, a reporter who was arrested in Khulna day earlier in relation to his election coverage, according to news reports.

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Growth jitters pressure copper to 18-month low

Copper prices dropped to their lowest in 1-1/2 years on Thursday after Apple blamed slowing iPhone sales on China, reinforcing expectations of slowing economic and demand growth in the top consumer of industrial metals. Benchmark copper on the London Meta

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

US energy executives' outlook sours for first time since 2016

US oil and gas executives' outlook turned negative for the first time since the low point of the last oil bust, according to results of a survey released on Thursday by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. A survey of executive sentiment fell to -10 from 4

Published 04 Jan, 2019 12:00am

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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