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Policy rate cut: caution beyond this point

Doves are in control at SBP. A 250 bps rate cut has been announced, slightly exceeding market expectations. Some...

Published 05 Nov, 2024 09:11am

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Currency outlook

The IMF’s latest country report has a special focus on external account assessment within its emphasis on the...

Published 15 May, 2024 08:52am

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MPS: Stay put in March

The monetary policy meeting is on Monday, March 18, 2024 and analysts are divided on where they will be, some...

Updated 15 Mar, 2024 04:58pm

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Illegal currency business thriving in the garb of real estate deals

LAHORE: Illegal foreign currency business is thriving under the garb of real estate deals, said sources from the...

Published 31 Jan, 2024 05:22am

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MPS: A prudent decision

SBP has maintained the policy rate at 22 percent. It’s a wise decision. SBP expects inflation to taper off in the...

Published 13 Dec, 2023 09:11am

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Currency – the pendulum swing

PKR’s slow and steady appreciation continues in the interbank market, as PKR/USD has reached 290 from 307 in 16...

Updated 26 Sep, 2023 09:00pm

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Inter-bank market: rupee settles at new low against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.21% to close at 299.64 against US dollar in inter-bank

Updated 23 Aug, 2023 07:48pm

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Crisis of confidence

The currency touched its lowest value yesterday. PKR/USD closed at 299 and is all set to cross the psychological...

Updated 23 Aug, 2023 10:30am

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Currency: Aftershocks to the system

The currency is slipping again. There is pressure on the currency for the last few working days in the open market...

Published 16 Aug, 2023 08:35am

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MARI shines in FY23

FY23 has been a year of high prices, which meant growth in oil and gas E&P sector earnings. And then the local...

Published 11 Aug, 2023 08:26am

Pakistan’s imports of Russian crude face port, refinery, currency constraints

KARACHI: Pakistan is unlikely to meet a target for Russian crude to make up two-thirds of its oil imports, despite...

Updated 01 Aug, 2023 08:56am

Markets

Open-market: rupee has quietly strengthened to 293-295 against US dollar

Gain has reduced its gap with rates in the inter-bank market

Updated 15 Jun, 2023 06:47pm

Markets

Rupee claws back some ground, settles at 287.18 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.28% in inter-bank market

Updated 14 Jun, 2023 10:08pm

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Debt disorder

SBP has kept the policy rate unchanged at 21 percent. It was as per market expectations. SBP expects, so does the...

Published 13 Jun, 2023 07:54am

Markets

Rupee slips lower, settles at 286.93 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.04% in inter-bank market

Updated 09 Jun, 2023 08:07pm

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MPS: No good news

The monetary policy meeting is due on Monday (12th June). The market is expecting no change, based on a few surveys...

Published 08 Jun, 2023 07:54am

Markets

Inter-bank market: rupee falls, settles at 286.19 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.18% on Monday

Updated 05 Jun, 2023 07:37pm

Markets

Open market: US dollar regains some lost ground against rupee as foreign currency 'shortage persists'

Currency dealers say greenback is still in short supply, 'quote' exchange rate in the range of 298-303

Updated 03 Jun, 2023 12:35am

Markets

IMF is baulking probably due to political unrest in Pakistan, says Bloomberg

Heightened political uncertainty in Pakistan is “probably one of the reasons” the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...

Updated 19 May, 2023 06:07pm

Markets

3rd successive decline: rupee settles at 285.82 against US dollar

Depreciates 0.07% in inter-bank market on Friday

Updated 19 May, 2023 07:04pm

Markets

Inter-bank: rupee sustains losses, settles at 285.4 against US dollar

Currency depreciates 0.16% on Wednesday

Updated 17 May, 2023 05:18pm

Markets

Rupee inches marginally higher, settles at 283.88 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.01% in inter-bank market

Updated 04 May, 2023 10:18am

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OGDC – highest every quarterly earnings!

The oil and gas exploration and production sector has been enjoying high crude oil prices that have kept the...

Published 03 May, 2023 08:46am

Markets

Rupee remains largely stable against US dollar in post-Eid session

Currency appreciates 0.03% in inter-bank market

Updated 26 Apr, 2023 08:21pm

Markets

Rupee claws back further ground, settles at 284.4 against US dollar

Currency appreciates 0.18% in the inter-bank market

Updated 14 Apr, 2023 06:31pm

Markets

Rupee plunges to new all-time low against US dollar

Currency closes at 288.43 in inter-bank market

Updated 11 Apr, 2023 07:24pm

Markets

Rupee falls slightly against US dollar

Local currency recovered during early hours

Updated 07 Apr, 2023 11:29pm

Markets

Rupee hits fresh all-time low, settles at 287.85 against US dollar

Currency loses Re0.56 against the US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 05 Apr, 2023 06:32pm

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Oil sales continue downhill

Petroleum demand has been coming down as a result of rising prices, a depreciating currency, and economic hardships...

Published 04 Apr, 2023 09:23am

Markets

Your rupee last week

KARACHI: Following currency fluctuations took place in foreign exchange rates during the last week. (March 13 to 17,...

Published 20 Mar, 2023 06:12am

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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