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Asia stocks fall despite China GDP beat; bond yields drop with Fed in focus

TOKYO: The tone in global stocks turned weaker on Friday as Asian shares tracked overnight losses on Wall Street,...

Published 17 Jan, 2025 08:09am

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Traders mark time ahead of US CPI, bank earnings

SYDNEY/NEW YORK: Global markets treaded water on Wednesday ahead of U.S. consumer price data that could potentially...

Published 15 Jan, 2025 07:55am

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US futures steady, Japan slides in nervous wait for US CPI

NEW YORK/SINGAPORE: Ten-year Treasury yields hit 14-month highs, driving a spike in the dollar and a wave of selling...

Published 14 Jan, 2025 08:17am

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Shares slip in Asia, dollar firm as inflation, earnings loom

SYDNEY: Asian shares slipped on Monday while the dollar held near 14-month peaks after an unambiguously strong...

Published 13 Jan, 2025 08:09am

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Bond selloff slows in Asia, stocks fall with eyes on UK gilts, US policy

TOKYO: The global bond rout that has pressured equities and boosted the safe-haven U.S. dollar showed signs of...

Published 09 Jan, 2025 08:40am

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KSE-100 closes over 1,900 points lower as late-session selling erases intra-day gains

The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 Index closed lower by more than 1,900 points after...

Updated 08 Jan, 2025 10:08pm

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Asian stocks slip, dollar bolstered by US rate outlook

SINGAPORE: Asian stocks drifted lower on Wednesday, with a robust dollar keeping the yen pinned near six-month lows...

Published 08 Jan, 2025 08:04am

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Asia shares rise on prospect of softer Trump tariffs

SINGAPORE: Asia shares rose on Tuesday, tracking Wall Street’s positive lead and as some investors hoped incoming...

Published 07 Jan, 2025 08:06am

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Shares patchy in Asia, Canadian dollar up on Trudeau report

SYDNEY: Share markets got off to a patchy start in Asia on Monday ahead of a week brimming with economic news that...

Published 06 Jan, 2025 08:11am

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Asian stocks rise, dollar at two-year high as US rates, Trump in focus

SINGAPORE: Asian stocks rose on Friday, aiming to shrug off a lacklustre start to 2025, while the dollar was perched...

Published 03 Jan, 2025 08:02am

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Volatility seen at PSX, KSE-100 closes nearly flat

A volatile session was observed at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) as the benchmark KSE-100 Index swung in both...

Updated 02 Jan, 2025 10:21pm

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Asia shares get off to bumpy start in 2025 with Trump’s policies in focus

SINGAPORE: Asian stocks began the year on a dour note on Thursday as they struggled for traction after a jittery...

Published 02 Jan, 2025 08:32am

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Asian stocks, dollar hold their own to close out strong 2024

SINGAPORE: Asian stocks eased on Tuesday in cautious end-of-year trading that has seen investors scale back bets of...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 08:26am

2024: outstanding year: KSE-100 Index jumps 85pc in PKR terms

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange performed exceptionally well as the benchmark KSE-100 Index jumped 85 percent in ...

Updated 31 Dec, 2024 03:21pm

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Buying rally at PSX, KSE-100 gains over 3,900 points

A strong buying rally was witnessed at the Pakistan Stock Exchange on Monday, as the benchmark KSE-100 Index surged...

Updated 30 Dec, 2024 10:33pm

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Asia shares dip as high yields test valuations

SYDNEY: Asian shares edged lower on Monday as high Treasury yields challenged lofty Wall Street equity valuations...

Published 30 Dec, 2024 08:02am

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Asian stocks drift, yen at 5-month low in thin year-end trading

SINGAPORE: Asian stocks wobbled on Friday while the dollar was steady, keeping the yen rooted near five-month lows...

Published 27 Dec, 2024 08:14am

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Dollar stays resilient, Asia shares get festive lift

SINGAPORE: Asia shares rose slightly in holiday-thinned trade on Thursday, extending gains from earlier in the week...

Published 26 Dec, 2024 08:09am

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Profit-taking maintains grip as KSE-100 sheds over 1,500 points

A day after massive buying, a volatile session was observed at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) with the benchmark...

Updated 24 Dec, 2024 09:56pm

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Asian stocks dive after Fed flags slower rate cuts, BOJ decision awaited

SINGAPORE: Asian stocks slid, bond yields rose and the dollar was perched near a two-year high on Thursday after the...

Published 19 Dec, 2024 08:14am

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Asian markets diverge ahead of Fed news, Nissan soars on merger reports

HONG KONG: Asian markets swung Wednesday ahead of the Federal Reserve’s much-anticipated policy announcement, while...

Published 18 Dec, 2024 11:44am

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Selling pressure persists as KSE-100 plunges record 3,790 points on profit-taking

After a positive open, bears return to take charge at Pakistan Stock Exchange

Updated 18 Dec, 2024 10:53pm

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Dollar hovers near 3-week high before Fed; bitcoin tops $105,000

TOKYO: The U.S. dollar hovered close to a three-week peak versus major peers on Monday amid expectations the Federal...

Published 16 Dec, 2024 08:53am

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Asia wary of Fed rate future, China data disappoints

SYDNEY: Asian stock markets were in a wary mood on Monday as surging bond yields challenged equity valuations,...

Published 16 Dec, 2024 08:45am

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KSE-100 rebounds after over 1,500-point intra-day loss, closes in the green

After profit-taking in the first half of the trading session, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) staged a comeback...

Updated 13 Dec, 2024 10:54pm

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Asian shares fall, long-dated Treasuries set for worst week in a year

SYDNEY: Asia shares fell on Friday as a strong dollar kept risk sentiment fragile, while longer-dated Treasury...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 10:30am

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Asia stocks rally on Fed cut bets; Aussie jumps on jobs data

TOKYO: Asian stocks gained on Thursday, tracking Wall Street’s tech-led rally overnight after an as-expected reading...

Published 12 Dec, 2024 10:22am

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Asian stocks fall, currencies tepid ahead of US inflation print

Most Asian equities were under pressure on Wednesday, while currencies traded largely steady, as investors awaited...

Published 11 Dec, 2024 10:50am

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Asian currencies: Ringgit hits over 3-week high

BENGALURU: Asian markets held steady on Thursday, with South Korean assets stabilizing after a brief martial law...

Published 06 Dec, 2024 06:58am

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Selling pressure at PSX, KSE-100 loses 1,141 points

Selling pressure was witnessed at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) as the benchmark KSE-100 Index lost 1,141 points...

Updated 05 Aug, 2024 07:19pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 17	278.75
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 17	278.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 17	155.74
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 17	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 17	1.22
Euro to USD / Jan 17	1.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 16	5,937.34
Nasdaq / Jan 16	19,338.29
Dow Jones / Jan 16	43,153.13
India Sensex / Jan 17	76,671.81
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 17	38,451.46
Hang Seng / Jan 17	19,567.81
FTSE 100 / Jan 17	8,477.94
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 17	20,852.83

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 16	18,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 16	241,941
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 17	79.09
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 17	2,713.02
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 17	67.05
Petrol/Litre / Jan 18	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Jan 17 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	7.60 ▲ 1.00 (15.15%)
S.G.Power / Jan 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9.51 ▲ 1.00 (11.75%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Jan 17 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	10.50 ▲ 1.00 (10.53%)
AN Textile Mill / Jan 17 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	12.82 ▲ 1.17 (10.04%)
Jah.Sidd. Co. / Jan 17 Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. Ltd.(JSCL)	23.62 ▲ 2.15 (10.01%)
Agritech Non-voting / Jan 17 Agritech Non-Voting Preference(AGLNCPS)	24.20 ▲ 2.20 (10.00%)
Arif Habib Ltd. / Jan 17 Arif Habib Limited(AHL)	66.21 ▲ 6.02 (10.00%)
Bilal Fibres / Jan 17 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	15.95 ▲ 1.45 (10.00%)
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 17 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	77.09 ▲ 7.01 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
JS Global Banking / Jan 17 JS Global Banking Sector (ETF)(JSGBETF)	19.77 ▼ -2.75 (-12.21%)
First Capital Equities / Jan 17 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.35 ▼ -0.72 (-11.86%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jan 17 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	7 ▼ -0.88 (-11.17%)
Service Textile / Jan 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	14.98 ▼ -1.66 (-9.98%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jan 17 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.01 ▼ -0.43 (-9.68%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Jan 17 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	27.51 ▼ -2.70 (-8.94%)
Mandviwala / Jan 17 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	21.50 ▼ -2.00 (-8.51%)
Universal Ins. / Jan 17 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	9.23 ▼ -0.65 (-6.58%)
Tata Textile / Jan 17 Tata Textile Mills Limited(TATM)	47.10 ▼ -2.80 (-5.61%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	103,704,415 ▲ 0.01
Cnergyico PK / Jan 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	37,108,232 ▲ 0.04
Hub Power Co. / Jan 17 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	36,743,585 ▲ 5.79
Hascol Petrol / Jan 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	32,265,861 ▲ 0.83
Dewan Motors / Jan 17 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	28,402,498 ▲ 2.84
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 17 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	24,195,904 ▲ 7.01
Pak Refinery / Jan 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,625,081 ▲ 0.94
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 17 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	16,675,539 ▲ 0.30
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	16,024,776 ▲ 0.09

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