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New high: KSE-100 crosses 59,000 as bulls maintain grip

Benchmark index has been on a gaining spree since the last week of June

Updated 24 Nov, 2023 10:33pm

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PSX witnesses range-bound session, KSE-100 closes marginally higher

Experts say investors are choosing to be vigilant due to political and economic uncertainty

Updated 28 Mar, 2023 07:16pm

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6-month KIBOR has hit a 13-year high at 14.1%. Here is what this means

The six-month Karachi Inter-bank Offered Rate (KIBOR), an equilibrium interest rate for a given tenor at which banks...

Published 26 Apr, 2022 07:11pm

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Toronto index gains

TORONTO: Canada’s main stock index reversed course to trade higher on Monday, boosted by technology and healthcare...

Published 01 Feb, 2022 04:07am

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Saudi and Qatar rise, other Gulf indexes muted

DUBAI: The Saudi and Qatari indexes finished higher on Sunday, buoyed by petrochemical and financial stocks, while...

Published 27 Sep, 2021 05:51am

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Australia shares rise most in over six weeks as virus curbs ease

SYDNEY: Australian shares posted their biggest jump in more than six weeks on Thursday, as easing restrictions for...

Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am

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Hong Kong, China shares battered by regulation fears

SHANGHAI: Hong Kong’s benchmark index and Chinese A-shares extended sharp losses to end at multi-month closing ...

Published 28 Jul, 2021 04:45am

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Japanese shares slip

TOKYO: Japanese shares dipped on Wednesday as the highly contagious Delta variant spread in Asia, while the ...

Published 01 Jul, 2021 04:09am

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Top lender FAB boosts Abu Dhabi; Dubai retreats

• Saudi Arabia, other markets closed for Eid holidays DUBAI: The Abu Dhabi stock market ended higher on Sunday,...

Published 17 May, 2021 06:14am

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Australian shares climb

SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: Australian shares closed at their highest level in nearly 14 months on Thursday, extending gains...

Published 30 Apr, 2021 05:06am

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Dubai leads major Gulf markets higher

DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Monday, amid hopes that the busy Suez Canal waterway will soon...

Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am

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Wall Street week ahead: Investors look to utilities to weather any market rout

NEW YORK: Investors looking for ways to protect themselves from a potential market downturn and rising inflation ...

Published 29 Mar, 2021 06:05am

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Philippine shares set for worst week in six on virus spike, recovery concerns

The Taiwan dollar, South Korean won and the Indonesian rupiah gained between 0.1% and 0.3%.

Published 12 Mar, 2021 11:35am

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Most Gulf stocks gain

DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Wednesday, supported by gains in the banking sector, while...

Published 11 Mar, 2021 05:25am

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Sri Lankan shares close at over 5-year high on consumer staples rally

The CSE All Share Index ended up 0.83% at 7,036.76, its highest closing level since November 2015.
The index gained 10.5% in 2020, its best performance since 2014.

Published 06 Jan, 2021 07:30pm

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Major Gulf markets end mixed, Qatar snaps losing streak

Saudi Arabia's benchmark index fell 0.2%, hit by a 0.7% fall in Al Rajhi Bank and a 0.8% decline in the country's largest lender National Commercial Bank.
The Saudi economy is forecast to shrink by 5% this year, according to the International Monetary Fund.

Published 24 Dec, 2020 07:17pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 18	278.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 18	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 18	153.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 18	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 18	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 18	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 17	6,050.61
Nasdaq / Dec 17	20,109.06
Dow Jones / Dec 17	43,449.90
India Sensex / Dec 18	80,231.76
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 18	39,081.71
Hang Seng / Dec 18	19,857.31
FTSE 100 / Dec 18	8,222.99
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 18	20,267.35

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 17	241,860
Petrol/Litre / Dec 18	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 18	70.43
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 18	17,585
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 18	2,644.54
Diesel/Litre / Dec 18	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
LSE Capital / Dec 18 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	6.70 ▲ 1.00 (17.54%)
S.G.Power / Dec 18 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9.17 ▲ 1.00 (12.24%)
Faran Sugar (R) / Dec 18 Faran Sugar Mills Limited (R)(FRSMR)	9.43 ▲ 1.00 (11.86%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 18 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	7.89 ▲ 0.78 (10.97%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.50 ▲ 1.05 (10.05%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 18 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	61.55 ▲ 5.60 (10.01%)
AL-Ghazi Tractors / Dec 18 Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited(AGTL)	564.23 ▲ 51.29 (10.00%)
Data Agro / Dec 18 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	139.24 ▲ 12.66 (10.00%)
Liven Pharma / Dec 18 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	70.30 ▲ 6.39 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 18 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	37.76 ▼ -4.20 (-10.01%)
National Bank / Dec 18 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	66.38 ▼ -7.38 (-10.01%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 18 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	180.01 ▼ -19.99 (-10.00%)
Imperial Limited / Dec 18 Imperial Limited(IML)	20.16 ▼ -2.24 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 18 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	44.37 ▼ -4.93 (-10.00%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Dec 18 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	331.40 ▼ -36.82 (-10.00%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 18 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	728.78 ▼ -80.98 (-10.00%)
Bilal Fibres / Dec 18 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	12.61 ▼ -1.40 (-9.99%)
Calcorp Ltd / Dec 18 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	26.22 ▼ -2.91 (-9.99%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.15
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▲ 0.39
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	61,257,582 ▼ -0.50
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	57,202,972 ▼ -0.16
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▲ 0.45
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 3.03
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▼ -0.26
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	33,824,377 ▲ 0.85
Hub Power Co. / Dec 18 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	33,289,968 ▼ -6.73

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