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Australia shares post weekly loss as China’s stimulus dampens mining appetite

Australian shares rose on Friday but ended the week marginally lower as miners slumped, reflecting dampened investor...

Updated 15 Nov, 2024 04:37pm

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Healthcare, banking stocks boost Australia shares ahead of RBA decision

Australian shares ended higher on Monday, with healthcare and banking stocks rising the most, as investors awaited...

Updated 04 Nov, 2024 11:11am

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Miners help Australian shares close slightly higher

Australian shares closed marginally higher on Monday as gains in miners outweighed losses in financials and energy...

Updated 28 Oct, 2024 11:31am

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Australian equities slip as bank losses edge out jump in miners

Australian shares ticked lower on Tuesday with financials leading losses after the central bank left interest rates...

Updated 24 Sep, 2024 12:22pm

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Australian shares snap 7-day rally as Woolworths, Coles weigh

Australian shares declined on Monday, breaking a seven-day winning streak as investors pulled back ahead of the...

Updated 23 Sep, 2024 12:11pm

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Australian shares end near record high ahead of Fed policy meeting

Australian stocks flirted with an all-time high on Tuesday, a day ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s policy...

Updated 17 Sep, 2024 12:42pm

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Financials push Australian shares higher; CBA hits record high

Australian shares rose the most in nearly a month on Tuesday, buoyed by banking stocks, with top lenders...

Updated 10 Sep, 2024 12:17pm

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Australian shares end lower as investors weigh mixed earnings, await data

Australian shares ended lower on Thursday as investors assessed a slew of mixed corporate earnings and remained...

Updated 29 Aug, 2024 12:20pm

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Australian shares end higher; RBA holds rates and rules out near-term cuts

Australian shares recovered on Tuesday after a brutal sell-off in riskier assets in the previous session, after the...

Updated 06 Aug, 2024 01:28pm

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Australia shares slump more than 3% as US recession worries trigger sell-off

Australian shares slumped more than 3% in their worst trading session in over two years on Monday, joining a global...

Updated 05 Aug, 2024 12:14pm

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Australian shares drifts lower, tracking Wall Street

Australian shares drifted lower on Wednesday, tracking the lacklustre end on Wall Street overnight, while a drop in...

Updated 24 Jul, 2024 01:36pm

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Australian shares start second half of year on cautious note before RBA minutes

Australian shares closed lower on Monday, starting the second half of 2024 on a sombre note, as political...

Updated 01 Jul, 2024 01:22pm

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Miners, financials lift Aussie shares, inflation data eyed

Australian shares ended higher on Monday, led by miners and financials, amid fading worries over escalating tensions...

Updated 22 Apr, 2024 12:15pm

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Australian shares close higher on financials boost

Australian shares ended higher on Thursday led by financial stocks, as weaker-than-expected domestic growth data...

Updated 07 Mar, 2024 12:10pm

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Australian shares gain on gold, financials boost; focus on CPI data

Australian shares climbed higher on Monday, lifted by financials and gold miners, while traders braced for key local...

Published 26 Feb, 2024 10:17am

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Banks and miners lift Australian shares higher

SYDNEY: Australian shares closed higher for a third straight session on Monday, led by gains in financials and ...

Published 20 Feb, 2024 03:09am

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Australian shares end lower as healthcare, commodity stocks drag

Australian shares snapped a three-session winning streak on Monday, dragged by healthcare and commodity stocks, as...

Updated 12 Feb, 2024 11:17am

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Australian shares post first weekly fall in three as rate-hike bets back in focus

Australian shares edged higher on Friday, but posted their first weekly decline in three, while markets revised...

Updated 09 Feb, 2024 06:08pm

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Australia shares end at 3-week low as investors await inflation data

Australian shares closed at a three-week low on Monday, with financial and mining stocks being the worst losers, as...

Updated 08 Jan, 2024 11:22am

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Australian shares post best monthly gain in 3 years

SYDNEY: Australian shares closed lower in thin trading on Friday but posted a yearly gain, helped by a rally in...

Published 01 Jan, 2024 05:40am

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Miners drag Australian shares lower

SYDNEY: Australian shares extended losses to a second session on Friday, weighed down by mining stocks, as investors...

Published 23 Oct, 2023 05:58am

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Australian shares hit over six-month low on rate hike fears

Australian shares closed at an over six-month low on Tuesday, with all major sectors ending in the red as cautious...

Updated 03 Oct, 2023 11:18am

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Australian shares end higher as banks, tech gain

Australian shares ended higher on Thursday as gains in financial and technology stocks outweighed losses in mining...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 01:14pm

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Australian shares slip as healthcare, banking stocks drag

Australian stocks closed slightly lower on Tuesday, as shares of export-focussed healthcare companies slid due to a...

Published 18 Jan, 2022 12:03pm

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Australian shares wind down for Christmas on a positive note

Australian shares closed higher in a holiday-shortened trade on Friday, as fears about the Omicron variant of the...

Published 24 Dec, 2021 11:26am

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Australia shares end flat as miners offset gains in tech, health stocks

Australian shares were little changed on Wednesday with gains in technology and healthcare segments countered by a...

Published 22 Dec, 2021 12:08pm

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Healthcare, mining stocks help Australian shares notch best day in 2 weeks

Australian shares rose on Tuesday by their most in two weeks, as biotech firm CSL Ltd led healthcare stocks higher...

Published 21 Dec, 2021 12:20pm

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Omicron, Magellan Financial drag Australian shares lower

Australian shares settled lower on Monday as energy stocks fell on concerns over oil demand outlook, while fund...

Published 20 Dec, 2021 11:15am

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Property stocks lift Australia shares higher; CBA falls further

Australian shares closed higher on Thursday after two straight sessions of falls, as property and gold stocks...

Updated 18 Nov, 2021 12:13pm

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Tech, energy sectors dent Australia shares amid rate-hike fears

Australian shares dropped on Thursday, with commodity and tech stocks weighing the most, as investors feared the US...

Published 18 Nov, 2021 10:13am

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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