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Asian markets fluctuate at end of tough week

HONG KONG: Asian markets were mixed Friday after Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell tempered expectations for...

Published 15 Nov, 2024 10:27am

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Asian markets rise ahead of US election, Chinese stimulus meeting

HONG KONG: Asian markets rose Monday as investors steel themselves for a too-close-to-call US presidential election,...

Published 04 Nov, 2024 10:35am

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Asian stocks mostly fall, tracking global slide

HONG KONG: Asian markets mostly fell Friday, tracking a global slide in stocks fuelled by tame tech earnings and...

Published 01 Nov, 2024 10:12am

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Asian traders struggle after Wall St losses as US yields spike

HONG KONG: Asian markets were mixed Thursday following steep losses on Wall Street as a spike in US Treasury yields...

Published 24 Oct, 2024 10:04am

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Qatar LNG sales to key Asian markets confronted by US-UAE rivalry

DOHA: Qatar is finding it hard to agree new deals to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Japan and South Korea as...

Published 22 Oct, 2024 06:33am

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Asian markets track Wall Street losses on worries over tech rally

HONG KONG: Asian markets mostly fell on Wednesday after a tech-led sell-off on Wall Street fuelled by worries about...

Published 16 Oct, 2024 12:42pm

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Asian markets mixed after Wall St drop, Shanghai dips before briefing

HONG KONG: Most Asian markets were mixed Friday as investors digested disappointing US inflation data that further...

Published 11 Oct, 2024 11:12am

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Asian markets boosted again after another Chinese rate cut

HONG KONG: Most Asian markets built on a global rally Wednesday as China announced another interest rate cut the day...

Published 25 Sep, 2024 12:17pm

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Asian markets track Wall Street record to extend global rally

HONG KONG: Asian markets built Friday on the latest global rally after a jumbo US interest rate cut this week, while...

Published 20 Sep, 2024 11:39am

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Currencies rise, ringgit at 19-month high ahead of Fed decision

Most currencies in emerging Asian markets rose on Wednesday as the dollar yielded some of its overnight gains, while...

Published 18 Sep, 2024 10:29am

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Most Asian markets rise as traders gear up for Fed rate cut

HONG KONG: Asian markets mostly rose Friday and the yen sat around nine-month highs after another healthy day on...

Published 13 Sep, 2024 12:31pm

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Stocks falter, dollar defensive after US presidential debate

SINGAPORE: Asian markets wobbled and US stock futures slipped on Wednesday after Democratic Vice President Kamala...

Published 11 Sep, 2024 10:44am

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Asian stocks tank after US data fans recession fears

HONG KONG: Tokyo led a collapse across Asian equities Monday, while the yen hit a six-month high after weak US jobs...

Published 05 Aug, 2024 11:40am

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Asian investors trade cautiously ahead of central bank decisions

HONG KONG: Asian markets edged down Tuesday as investors jockey ahead of a slew of central bank decisions, key...

Published 30 Jul, 2024 01:00pm

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Asia stocks stutter, euro rises after first round vote in France

SINGAPORE: Asian stocks were subdued on Monday as traders pondered the U.S rates outlook, while the euro rose after...

Published 01 Jul, 2024 09:54am

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Asian currencies set to end 1H in red

BENGALURU: Most Asian currencies and stocks held their ground on Friday ahead of key US inflation data, but were on...

Published 29 Jun, 2024 06:40am

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Asian stocks struggle after tepid Wall St lead, euro dips further

HONG KONG: Asian markets mostly fell Monday following last week’s losses, with traders trying to assess the Federal...

Published 17 Jun, 2024 10:59am

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Asian markets mixed ahead of key Fed announcement

HONG KONG: Asian markets were mixed Tuesday as traders shifted nervously while awaiting the Federal Reserve’s policy...

Published 11 Jun, 2024 11:23am

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Asian markets rally on renewed US rate cut hopes

HONG KONG: Asian markets rallied and the dollar weakened on Monday as a closely watched US inflation gauge dipped in...

Published 03 Jun, 2024 10:40am

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Asian currencies slip

BENGALURU: Most Southeast Asian markets were subdued on Tuesday as rising tensions in the Middle East and a ...

Published 16 Apr, 2024 03:38am

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Markets mixed after US inflation data, China figures give boost

HONG KONG: Asian markets were mixed while gold hit a record high Monday after data showed a slight uptick in US...

Published 01 Apr, 2024 01:01pm

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Asian markets climb, Tokyo hits record after US tech gains

HONG KONG: Asian markets were mostly up on Thursday, with Tokyo’s benchmark index posting a record high, after...

Published 22 Feb, 2024 12:24pm

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Asia stocks nudge higher, dollar steady ahead of US inflation report

SINGAPORE: Asian stocks inched higher and the dollar held steady on Tuesday ahead of a key U.S. inflation report...

Published 13 Feb, 2024 10:09am

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Most Asian markets close for holidays

BENGALURU: Most Asian markets closed for Lunar New Year holidays.

Published 13 Feb, 2024 05:59am

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Holiday-hit Asian markets mixed, Wall St record fails to inspire

HONG KONG: Asian markets were mixed in holiday-thinned trade Friday as investors struggled to build on another...

Published 09 Feb, 2024 12:15pm

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Most Asian markets rise after Wall St record

HONG KONG: Most Asian markets rose Monday following a record finish on Wall Street, but hopes for an early US...

Published 22 Jan, 2024 10:56am

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Markets drop as US jobs deal fresh blow to early rate cut hopes

HONG KONG: Asian markets stumbled out of the gates Monday, extending last week’s grim start to the year, after a...

Published 08 Jan, 2024 01:26pm

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Asia shares on edge for inflation, earnings reports

SYDNEY: Asian share markets dawdled on Monday as investors braced for U.S. and Chinese inflation data, along with a...

Published 08 Jan, 2024 10:45am

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Asia stocks track global losses as traders step back after rally

HONG KONG: Asian markets fell Wednesday in line with a sell-off across most of the world as traders took their cash...

Published 03 Jan, 2024 01:11pm

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Asian markets closed for holidays

HONG KONG: Financial markets in Australia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore,...

Published 26 Dec, 2023 04:30am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 21	278.88
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 21	278.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 21	155.54
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 21	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 21	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 21	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 17	5,996.66
Nasdaq / Jan 17	19,630.20
Dow Jones / Jan 17	43,487.83
India Sensex / Jan 21	76,270.33
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 21	39,027.98
Hang Seng / Jan 21	20,098.89
FTSE 100 / Jan 21	8,529.98
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 21	20,988.55

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 20	18,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 20	242,541
Petrol/Litre / Jan 21	256.13
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 21	77.24
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 21	2,724.49
Diesel/Litre / Jan 21	260.95

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Jan 21 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	9.60 ▲ 1.00 (11.63%)
Equity Modaraba / Jan 21 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.54 ▲ 0.34 (10.62%)
Waves Home Appliances / Jan 21 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	11.30 ▲ 1.03 (10.03%)
786 Invest Ltd / Jan 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	10.98 ▲ 1.00 (10.02%)
Globe Residency / Jan 21 Globe Residency REIT(GRR)	17.36 ▲ 1.58 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 21 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	25.06 ▲ 2.28 (10.01%)
Olympia Mills / Jan 21 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	35.65 ▲ 3.24 (10.00%)
Pak Engineering / Jan 21 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	671.22 ▲ 61.02 (10.00%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Jan 21 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	108.90 ▲ 9.90 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Motors / Jan 21 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	45.21 ▼ -5.02 (-9.99%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Jan 21 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	16.62 ▼ -1.62 (-8.88%)
D.M. Textile / Jan 21 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	64.32 ▼ -6.22 (-8.82%)
S.G.Power / Jan 21 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9 ▼ -0.81 (-8.26%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Jan 21 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	5.10 ▼ -0.43 (-7.78%)
Sanghar Sugar / Jan 21 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	23.05 ▼ -1.94 (-7.76%)
ZIL Limited / Jan 21 ZIL Limited(ZIL)	226.01 ▼ -18.99 (-7.75%)
Khyber Textile / Jan 21 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	526 ▼ -43.96 (-7.71%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jan 21 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	13 ▼ -1.03 (-7.34%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	111,866,059 ▲ 0.44
Bank Makramah / Jan 21 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	69,297,556 ▲ 0.05
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	64,182,488 ▼ -0.09
Lotte Chemical / Jan 21 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	59,473,543 ▼ -0.94
Fauji Cement / Jan 21 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	51,882,881 ▲ 0.34
Hascol Petrol / Jan 21 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	24,273,766 ▼ -0.39
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 21 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	23,353,008 ▼ -1.60
Dewan Motors / Jan 21 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	22,896,108 ▼ -5.02
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Jan 21 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	21,890,802 ▼ -1.62

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