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Australian shares extend losses for second straight session

Australian shares extended losses for the second straight session, dragged down by commodity stocks, a day after the...

Published 20 Dec, 2024 11:04am

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Australian shares drop 2% as Fed signals fewer rate cuts in 2025

Australian shares plunged more than 2% on Thursday, led by commodity stocks and banks, as global investors reacted...

Published 19 Dec, 2024 11:18am

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Australia shares muted as healthcare gains offset energy, gold losses; Fed on tap

Australian shares were rangebound on Wednesday, as gains in health stocks offset losses in energy and gold stocks,...

Published 18 Dec, 2024 11:07am

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Banks help Australia shares rebound; miners and energy lag

Australian shares ended its five-day losing streak on Tuesday as gains in banks outweighed losses by mining and...

Published 17 Dec, 2024 09:57am

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Australian shares close at near 1-month low as commodities weigh

Australian shares extended losses to the fifth straight session to fall to a one-month closing low on Monday, with...

Published 16 Dec, 2024 01:34pm

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Australian shares fall for fourth session as miners weigh

Australian shares tracked Wall Street losses to drop on Friday, with mining stocks declining the most, a day after...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 09:52am

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Australia shares hit 3-week closing low; markets pare Feb rate-cut bets after local jobs data

Australian shares finished at a three-week closing low on Thursday after a sharp decline in unemployment pushed...

Updated 12 Dec, 2024 11:54am

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Australian shares follow Wall Street lower ahead of US inflation data

Australian shares ended lower on Wednesday, tracking losses on Wall Street, ahead of crucial U.S. inflation figures...

Published 11 Dec, 2024 12:15pm

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Australian shares slip as financials, tech counter miners’ gains; RBA decision in focus

Australian shares slipped on Tuesday as a jump in commodity stocks on a sharp uptick in underlying prices was...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 10:19am

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Australian shares slump as miners weigh; cenbank rate decision in focus

Australian shares slipped on Monday, with most sectors in the red and miners hit the hardest by a slump in iron ore...

Published 09 Dec, 2024 10:15am

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Healthcare, mining stocks push Australian shares lower

Australian shares fell on Friday, tracking weakness in Wall Street indices overnight, with healthcare stocks losing...

Published 06 Dec, 2024 09:38am

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Australian shares inch higher as banks counter mining and energy losses

Australian shares inched higher on Thursday, tracking Wall Street’s strength overnight, with gains in banking stocks...

Published 05 Dec, 2024 10:07am

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Banks, real estate push Australian shares lower; miners cushion blow

Australian shares fell on Wednesday, after scaling an all-time high in the previous session, dragged down by...

Published 04 Dec, 2024 10:48am

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Banks lift Australian equities to all-time high

Australian shares climbed to a record high on Tuesday, helped by financials and following an upbeat lead-in from...

Published 03 Dec, 2024 10:45am

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Miners lift Australian shares as iron ore prices soar; De Grey jumps on Northern Star’s bid

Australian shares rose on Monday, led by miners on the back of strong iron ore prices, while De Grey Mining surged...

Published 02 Dec, 2024 10:41am

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Australian shares decline as financials weigh

Financials dragged Australian shares down on Friday after logging a record high in the previous session, while...

Published 29 Nov, 2024 10:24am

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Australian shares reach for record high as banking stocks gain

Australian shares rose close to a record high on Thursday, led by banking stocks, a day after data showed the...

Published 28 Nov, 2024 09:49am

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Australian shares gain, boosted by banks, gold stocks; local inflation data awaited

Australian shares climbed on Wednesday, boosted by financials and gold stocks ahead of the local inflation print,...

Published 27 Nov, 2024 10:50am

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Australian shares skid off record high as commodities drag; inflation data in focus

Australian shares fell on Tuesday after scaling a record high in the previous session, dragged down by commodity and...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 09:47am

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Miners, healthcare stocks lift Australian shares to record high; New Zealand at 3-year peak

Australian shares touched an all-time high on Monday, boosted by healthcare and commodity stocks, while New...

Published 25 Nov, 2024 10:42am

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Australian shares rise on mining boost; NZ hits 1-month high

Australian shares rose on Friday after two straight sessions of losses, as index heavyweight miners gained on strong...

Published 22 Nov, 2024 10:15am

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Australian shares slip as financials drag; miners cushion fall

Australian shares fell on Wednesday, retreating from a record high scaled in the previous session, as losses in...

Published 20 Nov, 2024 10:14am

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Gold and energy stocks lead Australian shares higher; RBA minutes in focus

Australian shares rose to a four-week high on Tuesday, led by gold and energy stocks, while investors awaited...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 10:54am

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Banks, healthcare stocks drag Australian shares lower; ASIC sues NAB

Australian shares fell on Monday, dragged down by financial and healthcare stocks, while the country’s corporate...

Published 18 Nov, 2024 10:27am

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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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Australian shares inch higher ahead of October jobs data

Australian shares inched higher on Thursday, as gains in banks and energy stocks outweighed losses in mining and...

Published 14 Nov, 2024 10:21am

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Australian shares retreat in broad selloff ahead of US inflation print

Australian shares retreated on Wednesday as investors remained wary of a rise in US Treasury yields ahead of crucial...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 11:11am

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Commodity stocks drag Australian shares lower on China stimulus letdown

Australian shares fell on Tuesday for a second straight session, dragged down by losses in heavyweight mining and...

Published 12 Nov, 2024 10:30am

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Australian shares muted as commodity stock losses offset gains in financials

Australian shares were largely muted on Monday, as gains in financial stocks were countered by losses in commodity...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 10:17am

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Banks help Australian shares log best week since mid-August

SYDNEY: Australian shares notched up their best week in 12 on Friday, helped by robust gains in banks as the...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 06:03am

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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