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Print - 2019-12-27
State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates

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 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest

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 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Thursday (December 26, 2019).

Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Currency notes: exchange rates

Currency notes: exchange rates

Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) here on Thursday (December 26, 2019).

Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Bill buying rates per unit of 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 (December 26, 2019).

Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Money Market Report

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Thursday (December 26, 2019).
Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Spot dollar rates

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Thursday (December 26, 2019).

Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Thursday (December 26, 2019).

Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND

JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND

JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Thursday (December 26, 2019).

Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS
Stocks

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.

Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Member to Member
Stocks

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Thursday (December 26, 2019).

Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
THE RUPEE: Easier trend
Money & Banking

THE RUPEE: Easier trend

After maintaining stable trend for a long time versus the dollar, the rupee depreciated modestly on the money market on Thursday in the process of trading activity, dealers said.
Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence
Schedules

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Thursday (December 26, 2019).

Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Thursday (December 26, 2019).

Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Thursday (December 26, 2019)

Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Thursday (December 26, 2019).

Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Thursday (December 26, 2019).

Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Thursday (December 26, 2019) and the forecast for Friday (December 27, 2019).

Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
New York cotton
Cotton & Textile

New York cotton

The following were the fluctuations observed during the day:

Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Brazil, China finalizing soymeal export protocol
Commodities

Brazil, China finalizing soymeal export protocol

Brazilian and Chinese government authorities are finalizing a protocol setting health standards for domestic processors to export soymeal to the Asian country, André Nassar, president of oilseeds industry group Abiove, said on Monday.
Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Oil nears $68, highest since Sept, on trade hopes, OPEC
Energy

Oil nears $68, highest since Sept, on trade hopes, OPEC

Oil rose towards $68 a barrel to its highest in over three months on Thursday, buoyed by a report showing lower US crude inventories, hopes of an end to the China-US trade dispute and OPEC-led efforts to constrain supply.
Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
China copper smelters raise TC/RCs citing output cuts
Commodities

China copper smelters raise TC/RCs citing output cuts

China's top copper smelters on Thursday raised their floor treatment and refining charges (TC/RCs) for the first quarter of 2020, arguing that cuts in production meant there was less demand for copper concentrate, according to two people with knowledge of
Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Cotton futures flat, trade volume thin ahead of weekly sales data
Cotton & Textile

Cotton futures flat, trade volume thin ahead of weekly sales data

ICE cotton futures held firm in a low volume trade on Thursday, helped by optimism surrounding the US-China trade deal, while investor waited for federal export sales data from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
China slams US defence act over trade restrictions
Global Business Economy

China slams US defence act over trade restrictions

Beijing on Thursday said it "firmly opposes" trade restrictions included in a new US defence act, having already admonished the bill for interfering in China's internal affairs. The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) - signed into law last week - b
Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
EU chief writes 'love letter' to Britain over Brexit

EU chief writes 'love letter' to Britain over Brexit

A top Brussels official has written a "love letter" to Britain expressing his grief at its decision to leave the European Union - and stressing it was always welcome back. "I know you now. And I love you. For who you are and what you gave me. I'm like an
Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
US jobless claims fall, point to sustained labor market strength
Global Business Economy

US jobless claims fall, point to sustained labor market strength

The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits fell last week in a sign of ongoing labor market strength. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits decreased 13,000 to a seasonally adjusted 222,000 for the week ended Dec. 21, t
Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Amazon workforce surges for holiday spree
Global Business Economy

Amazon workforce surges for holiday spree

Amazon said Thursday it added some 250,000 employees to handle operations for "record" holiday sales for the online giant. The full and part-time seasonal employees were added in Amazon's "fulfillment network," the sprawling system of warehouses and deliv
Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
German union vow new Lufthansa strike 'in coming days'
Global Business Economy

German union vow new Lufthansa strike 'in coming days'

A German cabin crew union said on Thursday it would call a fresh strike at Lufthansa "in the coming days", raising the spectre of travel chaos during the busy end-of-year holiday season.
Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
US natural gas futures fall to over two weeks
Energy

US natural gas futures fall to over two weeks

US natural gas futures fell on Tuesday to their lowest in over two weeks on forecasts indicating warmer weather than previously anticipated, which will result in a reduction of heating demand.
Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
European gasoline margins edge lower
Energy

European gasoline margins edge lower

Northwest European gasoline barge margins edged slightly lower on Tuesday in thin trading, while labour strikes hit operations at a French refinery.
Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Selective buying seen on cotton market
Cotton & Textile

Selective buying seen on cotton market

Selective buying was witnessed on the cotton market on Thursday as buyers remained focused on quality during the session, dealers said.
Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Activities at Karachi and Qasim Ports

Activities at Karachi and Qasim Ports

The Karachi Port handled 255,666 tonnes of cargo comprising 167,437 tonnes of import cargo and 88,229 tonnes of export cargo including 8,189 loaded and empty containers during the last 48 hours ending at 0700 hours on Thursday.
Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Canadian canola futures close higher
Commodities

Canadian canola futures close higher

ICE Canadian canola futures closed higher on Tuesday in a shortened, pre-holiday session, supported by modest strength in allied US soya futures, a slow pace of farmer canola sales and firm crush margins, traders said.
Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
CBOT soyabean futures six-week highs
Commodities

CBOT soyabean futures six-week highs

US soyabean futures maintained six-week highs reached the previous day, as grain markets remained positive about trade news with China and the potential ramp-up of Chinese purchases of US agricultural goods, analysts said.
Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
CBOT wheat rises on technical buying
Commodities

CBOT wheat rises on technical buying

Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) wheat futures closed modestly higher on Tuesday, amid light technical buying and positioning ahead of the Christmas holiday, traders said.
Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
CBOT corn futures modestly lower
Commodities

CBOT corn futures modestly lower

Chicago Board of Trade corn futures ended modestly lower on Tuesday, as trade was limited and volume was light ahead of the Christmas Day holiday, brokers said.
Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Asia's naphtha crack to touch 1-1/2-week high
Energy

Asia's naphtha crack to touch 1-1/2-week high

Asia's naphtha crack extended gains to touch a 1-1/2 week high of $98.25 a tonne on Tuesday, but this was 21% lower compared with Dec. 12 when the value was near a two-year high.
Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Injured photographer delays play
Cricket

Injured photographer delays play

Photographer Christiaan Kotze became part of the story on Thursday when he was injured in front of the sightscreen and caused a delay to the start of a Test match - and possibly contributed to South African batsman Dean Elgar's wicket.
Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am
Latin American currencies gain ground
Money & Banking

Latin American currencies gain ground

Latin American currencies gained ground on Thursday, with Brazil's real and Chile's peso leading the charge in a thin volume session as investors returned from a Christmas break.
Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am