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Sterling posts sharp gains; dollar down against most currencies

LONDON/NEW YORK: Sterling gained in volatile trading on Thursday, as the US dollar fell against some currencies, ...

Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am

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Britain’s political risks, economic fears keep sterling under pressure

LONDON: Sterling fell on Wednesday, staying close to a near three-week low touched this week against the US dollar,...

Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am

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Sterling bounces off 3-month low against euro

LONDON: Sterling rallied against the euro on Thursday amid a general drop in riskier currencies as investor anxiety...

Published 01 Apr, 2022 05:41am

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Weak dollar lifts sterling to October highs

LONDON: Sterling hit late October highs against a weakening dollar on Thursday as investors expect a February rate...

Published 14 Jan, 2022 07:45am

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Pound highest in over a month as dollar dips on dovish Fed

The British currency has gained for five consecutive sessions, and on Thursday was 1.4pc higher against the dollar on the week.

Published 29 Jul, 2021 10:53pm

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Sterling slips to one-month low versus dollar

Versus the euro, it was down 0.4% at 86.24 pence per euro .
"Sterling's bearish bias has been in place over the past week or so as it toyed with breaking below 1.41 against the dollar."

Published 15 Jun, 2021 05:42pm

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Sterling lifted by BoE comments on rate hike timing

The British currency recovered from an overnight drop against the dollar that took it to a 10-day low, as the greenback's spike higher fizzled out by the start of European trading.

Published 28 May, 2021 12:16am

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Sterling sidelined as dollar softens, euro plays catch-up

The pound's performance this year has been second only to the commodity-driven Canadian dollar among G10 currencies, buoyed by Britain's fast rollout of vaccines that sparked hopes of its economy reopening.
Traders said a lack of fresh economic data or other strong drivers meant the pound could not for now continue its recent march back to its high for the year of $1.4240, a level last reached in February.

Updated 25 May, 2021 06:48pm

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Sterling sinks

LONDON: Sterling sank on Wednesday as profit-taking by traders after a strong first quarter for the British currency...

Updated 08 Apr, 2021 09:06am

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Sterling sinks to 5-week low vs. euro, one-week low vs dollar

The pound fell on Tuesday, losing 0.6% against the dollar and over 1% against the euro - its worst day against the single currency in five weeks as investors took cash off the table.
Against the euro, it traded 0.7% lower to the euro at 86.50 pence, having hit a five-week low of 86.62 pence.

Published 07 Apr, 2021 08:36pm

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Sterling strengthens on growing risk appetite, vaccine rollout

LONDON: Sterling strengthened on Monday as investors returned to risk assets on hopes for more stimulus in the ...

Published 26 Jan, 2021 05:05am

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Sterling falls; speculative longs hit 10-month highs

LONDON: The pound fell on Monday as rising COVID-19 cases hurt global risk appetite, but futures data showed the...

Published 19 Jan, 2021 04:22am

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Sterling reverses losses after EU official sees ‘imminent’ Brexit deal

The British currency is see-sawing, sometimes wildly, on comments from UK and EU officials on the likelihood of a deal as the final Brexit deadline looms.

Published 04 Dec, 2020 06:04pm

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	156.30
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 17	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 17	1.22
Euro to USD / Jan 17	1.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 17	5,996.66
India Sensex / Jan 17	76,619.33
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 17	38,451.46
Nasdaq / Jan 17	19,630.20
Hang Seng / Jan 17	19,584.06
FTSE 100 / Jan 17	8,505.22
Dow Jones / Jan 17	43,487.83
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 17	20,903.39

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 17	78.88
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 17	18,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 17	242,283
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 17	2,703.25
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 17	67.60
Petrol/Litre / Jan 19	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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