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China stocks end mixed on policy support

SHANGHAI: China stocks ended little changed on Thursday, following four sessions of declines, after a private-sector...

Published 02 Feb, 2024 05:20am

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China stocks slump on HK security law

SHANGHAI: China stocks slumped on Tuesday as deepening worries about the real-estate sector, after China Evergrande...

Published 31 Jan, 2024 05:22am

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FTSE 100 subdued

LONDON: The UK’s FTSE 100 was subdued on Thursday as mixed earnings and worries about the economic outlook...

Published 29 Jul, 2022 06:14am

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FTSE 100 down 2.9pc

LONDON: Britain’s FTSE 100 index tumbled on Tuesday, dragged lower by economy-sensitive energy, mining and...

Published 06 Jul, 2022 05:35am

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London shares slip

LONDON: UK’s FTSE 100 slipped for a third straight session on Thursday, after the European Central Bank signalled...

Published 10 Jun, 2022 06:16am

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UK stocks slip as rate hike, inflation fears bite; Wizz Air down on bleak outlook

LONDON: London’s blue-chip index slipped on Wednesday on worries that aggressive policy tightening by central ...

Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am

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Egypt index outperforms regional peers; Saudi, Abu Dhabi slip

DUBAI: Egypt’s blue-chip index outperformed regional peers to close higher on Wednesday, while Saudi stocks ...

Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am

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Commodity boost lifts FTSE 100; Melrose jumps on unit sale

LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 rode a rally in commodity stocks to close higher on Monday, while jet and auto parts...

Published 07 Jun, 2022 05:47am

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Financials and healthcare shares lift FTSE 100

LONDON: Britain’s FTSE 100 rose on Tuesday, boosted by financials and healthcare stocks, a day after worries ...

Published 11 May, 2022 04:58am

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Standard Chartered leads FTSE 100 higher

LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 closed higher on Thursday driven by strong earnings updates from companies including...

Published 29 Apr, 2022 05:43am

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European shares steady with eye on sanctions

PARIS: European shares edged higher on Tuesday as investors awaited a batch of fresh sanctions on Moscow, while...

Published 06 Apr, 2022 05:53am

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UK shares rise

LONDON: UK shares climbed on Tuesday, aided by signs of progress in talks between Russia and Ukraine to end their...

Published 30 Mar, 2022 06:08am

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Global rally drives UK’s FTSE 100 to fresh two-year highs

LONDON: UK’s blue-chip index touched fresh two-year highs on Wednesday, joining a rally in global stock markets as...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

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Gulf markets mixed, Egypt sheds over 1pc

DUBAI: Middle Eastern stock markets were mixed on Monday, as oil prices dipped, with Egypt’s blue-chip index...

Published 08 Feb, 2022 06:10am

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China stocks end higher on GDP data, policy loan rate cut

SHANGHAI: China stocks closed up on Monday after the country’s economy grew faster than expected in the final...

Published 18 Jan, 2022 04:20am

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Commodity-linked stocks lift UK’s FTSE 100 after dull start

• Ocado, LSEG, Ferguson gain as brokerages raise share ratings • Gains in oil majors offset risk-off sentiment • FTSE 100 up 0.2pc, FTSE 250 off -0.5pc

Published 06 Jan, 2022 04:13am

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Commodity-linked shares lift FTSE 100

LONDON: UK’s FTSE 100 rebounded to end higher on Tuesday as gains in mining and energy shares countered fears over...

Published 24 Nov, 2021 05:18am

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Miners lift UK’s FTSE 100 to new 20-month highs, Burberry slides

LONDON: UK’s blue-chip index hit fresh 20-month highs on Thursday as miners bounced on relief that property...

Published 12 Nov, 2021 04:46am

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Saudi index leads most Gulf bourses higher

DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Wednesday, with the Saudi index rising for fourth session in...

Published 11 Nov, 2021 05:20am

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FTSE 100 records worst session in 3 weeks

LONDON: Britain’s export-heavy FTSE 100 ended lower on Thursday weighed by a strengthening pound and concerns over...

Published 10 Sep, 2021 04:41am

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Upbeat Melrose earnings lift FTSE 100

LONDON: The FTSE 100 rose on Thursday on an upbeat earnings report from Melrose Industries and as higher oil prices...

Published 03 Sep, 2021 04:58am

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Financial stocks drag FTSE 100 lower

LONDON: London's FTSE 100 ended lower on Tuesday, mainly due to weakness in financials and commodity-linked stocks,...

Published 01 Sep, 2021 03:59am

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London's FTSE 100 rises on robust earnings, dividends

LONDON: London's FTSE 100 gained on Thursday, as encouraging earnings and huge dividend payouts from some of UK's...

Published 30 Jul, 2021 05:10am

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London's FTSE 100 hits one-month low; Morrisons surges 31%

Britain's top central bank officials look set to remain divided this week over whether to pull the plug on their 875 billion-pound ($1.2 trillion) government bond purchase programme.

Published 21 Jun, 2021 02:09pm

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Miners drag FTSE from 16-month highs

LONDON: Miners knocked London’s FTSE 100 index off 16-month highs on Thursday as a hawkish turn by the US Federal...

Published 18 Jun, 2021 04:16am

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Financials, energy stocks boost FTSE 100 as economy runs hot

The domestically focused mid-cap FTSE 250 index advanced 0.5%.

Published 16 Jun, 2021 12:40pm

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Energy stocks boost British shares

LONDON: British shares ended higher on Monday, helped by gains in heavyweight energy stocks, while investors awaited...

Published 15 Jun, 2021 03:30am

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Rising oil prices, economic recovery lift Gulf stocks

Brent was up 64 cents, or 0.9%, at $73.34 a barrel.
Saudi Arabia's benchmark index added 0.2%, with Al Rajhi Bank gaining 3.1%.
The Qatari benchmark finished 0.7% higher, buoyed by a 2% gain in petrochemical firm Industries Qatar.

Published 14 Jun, 2021 06:40pm

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FTSE 100 posts best week in over a month

LONDON: London's FTSE 100 index ended higher on Friday, helped by gains in mining and financial stocks, while a...

Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:04am

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China shares surge

BEIJING: China stocks ended higher on Wednesday, driven by coal and resource firms, as investors lapped up data that...

Published 10 Jun, 2021 03:22am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 15	277.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 15	277.50
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 15	154.30
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 15	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 15	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 15	1.05

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 14	77,580.31
S&P 500 / Nov 15	5,870.62
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 15	38,642.91
Nasdaq / Nov 15	18,680.12
Hang Seng / Nov 15	19,426.34
FTSE 100 / Nov 15	8,063.61
Dow Jones / Nov 15	43,444.99
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 15	19,210.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 15	67.02
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 15	233,371.60
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 15	2,563.25
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 15	68.91
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 16	18,085
Petrol/Litre / Nov 17	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.33 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.73 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	56.65 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,008.83 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.43 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.33 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.73 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	56.65 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,008.83 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.43 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	77,999,077 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 17 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	70,721,702 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	55,501,231 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,884,955 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 17 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	36,294,630 ▲ 0.00
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Nov 17 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	32,226,742 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Nov 17 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,018,611 ▲ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / Nov 17 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	22,405,457 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 17 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	21,319,898 ▲ 0.00

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