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Asia stocks notch records; pound calm after Labour landslide

SINGAPORE: Asian share markets scaled new highs on Friday as investors sized up US rate cuts for September and the...

Published 05 Jul, 2024 11:21am

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Asian stocks hold on to gains; BoE in focus

SINGAPORE: Asian stocks took a breather on Thursday, hovering near their highest in two years as traders waited for...

Published 20 Jun, 2024 10:19am

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Asian stocks rise on tech rally, Fed rate cut wagers

SINGAPORE: Asian shares rose to their highest in three weeks on Wednesday, buoyed by a rally in tech stocks, while...

Published 19 Jun, 2024 10:28am

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India’s Nifty 50 set for a muted start

BENGALURU: India’s benchmark Nifty 50 index is set for a muted start on Wednesday following a drop in Asian peers,...

Published 10 Jan, 2024 10:05am

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Asian shares slip as investors gauge China reopening policy

SINGAPORE: Asian equities were subdued on Wednesday, while the dollar held firm, with investors looking for...

Published 28 Dec, 2022 11:16am

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Asian share markets mostly higher despite Omicron threat

HONG KONG: Asian share markets were broadly up on Wednesday as the risk appetite of global investors rises heading...

Updated 22 Dec, 2021 11:36am

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Asian markets grapple with Evergrande fallout, China power shortages

HONG KONG: Asian shares were mixed across the region on Tuesday as investors fretted over China Evergrande Group's...

Published 28 Sep, 2021 11:53am

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Asia shares sit at 2021 lows ahead of Fed decision, China steadies

The yield on benchmark 10-year Treasury notes was little changed from the US close at 1.236% compared to 1.234%

Published 28 Jul, 2021 11:55am

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Asia equities tick up, as investors look to the US

Japan's Nikkei rose 0.58%
Chinese blue chips rose 0.15%, and the Hong Kong benchmark rose 0.31%, though real estate, healthcare, education stocks were still down

Published 27 Jul, 2021 10:37am

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Asian shares tread water, markets eye US inflation signals

Japan's Nikkei rose slightly to 28,905.5, while Chinese shares were in the red with the blue-chip CSI300 index off 0.3%.

Published 24 Jun, 2021 08:25am

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Shares subdued as investors flip-flop on rate rises

Benchmark 10-year US Treasury notes were yielding 1.50% again having sunk to around 1.36% at one point on Monday.

Published 22 Jun, 2021 03:25pm

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Hawkish Fed fuels dollar, leaves stocks and bonds bruised

Fed projects two rate rises in 2023, talks tapering
Markets imply risk of first hike by end of 2022
Bonds sell off hard, dollar surges, gold slides

Published 17 Jun, 2021 04:42pm

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Tech selloff extends in Asia on inflation fears, anti-trust crackdown

Oil prices gave up earlier gains as concerns that rising COVID-19 cases in Asia will dampen demand outweighed expectations that a major US fuel pipeline could restart within the week following a cyber attack.

Published 11 May, 2021 11:30am

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Stocks rally into US jobs report as commodity prices surge

The 10-year Treasury note yielded 1.5682% in Asia.

Published 07 May, 2021 11:46am

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Asian stocks edge higher, led by rally in commodities

Cash Treasuries were not traded in Asia with Tokyo shut for holidays, but futures firmed slightly and showed an implied ten-year Treasury yield of 1.34%.

Published 23 Feb, 2021 11:51am

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Asian shares rise as US stimulus plans offset virus woes

In currencies, major pairs were trapped in a tight range as markets awaited a US Federal Reserve meeting on Wednesday.

Published 25 Jan, 2021 10:34am

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Hong Kong stocks begin with losses

The Hang Seng Index fell 0.70 percent, or 191.47 points, to 27,281.34.

Published 05 Jan, 2021 08:59am

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Japan stocks lead Asian shares higher as US stimulus fuels rally

Oil prices recovered after falling overnight because of concerns about increased supply and lower demand amid fresh COVID-19 travel restrictions around the world.

Published 29 Dec, 2020 11:46am

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Global shares edge up on news Trump signs aid bill

Bitcoin extended gains over the weekend to reach a new high of $28,377.94 before stepping back to $26,457.32, bringing the total value of the cryptocurrency in circulation to over $500 billion.

Published 28 Dec, 2020 09:13am

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Asia shares retreat from record, but US stimulus hopes buoy market mood

Bitcoin rose 1.8% to $23,223, extending its weekly gains to 21.3%, with a break of the $20,000 mark on Wednesday triggering a fresh wave of buying binge.

Published 18 Dec, 2020 08:40am

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Asia stocks climb on vaccine, US stimulus optimism

Against the euro, the greenback was flat at $1.2147 after two straight days of losses while it was down 0.2% at $1.3434 on sterling.

Published 16 Dec, 2020 08:41am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 21	278.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 21	277.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 21	154.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 21	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 21	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 21	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 20	5,917.11
Nasdaq / Nov 20	18,966.14
Dow Jones / Nov 20	43,408.47
India Sensex / Nov 21	77,137.20
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 21	38,026.17
Hang Seng / Nov 21	19,620.49
FTSE 100 / Nov 21	8,069.57
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 21	18,942.65

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 21	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 21	69.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 21	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 21	238,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 21	2,662.71
Diesel/Litre / Nov 21	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	174,389,145 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 21 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	63,973,243 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 21 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	62,996,737 ▲ 0.00
Aisha Steel Mill / Nov 21 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	48,137,561 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 21 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	43,506,391 ▲ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Nov 21 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	40,852,960 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 21 Telecard Limited(TELE)	36,937,252 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,401,025 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,346,592 ▲ 0.00

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