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Industrial metals tumble as dollar rises and growth slows

LONDON: Industrial metals prices fell sharply on Thursday as markets braced for rapid interest rate rises that will...

Published 15 Jul, 2022 06:20am

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Copper dragged down by strong dollar ahead of Fed meeting

LONDON: Copper prices succumbed to pressure from the dollar on Tuesday as the market anticipated a more hawkish tone...

Published 19 Jan, 2022 06:15am

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Copper falls on Chinese property market weakness, strong dollar

LONDON: Copper fell on Monday as data showed weakness in China's property sector, Chinese coal prices plunged, the...

Published 15 Nov, 2021 11:16pm

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Zinc surges 5pc as power prices prompt Nyrstar to cut output

LONDON: Zinc and aluminium prices stormed to fresh peaks on Wednesday as a power crisis sparked cuts in smelter...

Published 14 Oct, 2021 04:14am

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Gold firms in Europe

AMSTERDAM: Gold prices edged higher on Tuesday drawing strength from rising inflation fears that has rattled...

Published 13 Oct, 2021 04:47am

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Copper falls as cautious investors await Powell speech

LONDON: Prices of copper and other industrial metals slipped on Thursday as global stock markets wobbled ahead of a...

Published 27 Aug, 2021 04:52am

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Copper rises as Fed spreads bullish mood through markets

Benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) was up 1.3pc at $9,816 a tonne at 1603 GMT, near a record high of $10,747.50 reached in May.

Published 29 Jul, 2021 10:47pm

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Copper climbs to 6-week high on floods in top buyer China

LONDON: Copper prices rose on Monday as floods in top consumer China sparked demand hopes at a time when inventories...

Published 27 Jul, 2021 04:40am

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Copper gains for fourth session on economic recovery hopes

Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) had climbed 1pc to $9,534.50 a tonne by 1615 GMT, on track to finish the week in positive territory.

Published 23 Jul, 2021 09:55pm

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Copper steadies after hitting 10-week low

LONDON: Copper steadied on Monday, having hit its lowest level since mid-April after moves by China to rein in...

Published 22 Jun, 2021 04:46am

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US midday: Gold edges higher

NEW YORK: Gold prices rose on Wednesday, hovering below a near five-month peak hit the previous session, as US...

Published 03 Jun, 2021 04:13am

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Gold rises in Europe

AMSTERDAM/LONDON: Gold prices rose in European trade on Wednesday, hovering below a near five-month peak hit in the...

Published 03 Jun, 2021 04:13am

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Copper down on low China demand despite upbeat factory data

Copper, mainly used in the power and construction industries, is seen as a sensitive gauge of the health of the global economy.

Published 01 Jun, 2021 11:30pm

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Copper steadies above $9,000 a tonne

LONDON: Copper prices traded comfortably above $9,000 a tonne on Tuesday, snapping two days of losses and building...

Published 03 Mar, 2021 05:49am

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Platinum hovers near 6-year peak in Europe

• Gold listless, silver up 0.6pc LONDON/ROTTERDAM: Platinum extended its gains into a fifth straight session on...

Updated 12 Feb, 2021 11:47pm

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US MIDDAY: Gold dips

NEW YORK: Gold fell 1% on Thursday, as the dollar halted its slide, while platinum also eased in choppy trading ...

Updated 12 Feb, 2021 11:48pm

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Copper rises to one-month high

LONDON: Copper hit a one-month high on Tuesday due to a weaker dollar, optimism over a $1.9 trillion stimulus ...

Published 10 Feb, 2021 04:12am

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Tin prices slip from multi-year high

LONDON: Tin prices fell on Thursday but remained near their highest since 2014 because of an acute shortage of...

Updated 05 Feb, 2021 11:47pm

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Dollar lifts copper as rally loses momentum

LONDON: Copper rose on Tuesday as the dollar weakened, making metals cheaper for buyers outside the United States,...

Published 27 Jan, 2021 04:59am

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Copper heads towards eight-year high on demand hopes and inventories

The metal used widely in the power and construction industries hit $7,973.50 last Friday, its highest since February 2013.

Published 16 Dec, 2020 06:35pm

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China data and vaccine optimism lifts copper price

Benchmark three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) added 0.3pc to $7,777 per tonne by 1210 GMT.

Published 15 Dec, 2020 07:03pm

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Gold gains as COVID-19 cases fuel stimulus expectations

Spot gold was up 0.9pc to $1,844.10 per ounce by 1255 GMT, while U.S. gold futures rose 0.9pc to $1,848.70.

Published 15 Dec, 2020 06:43pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 21	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 21	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 21	154.53
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 21	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 21	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 21	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 21	5,948.71
India Sensex / Nov 21	77,155.79
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 21	38,026.17
Nasdaq / Nov 21	18,972.42
Hang Seng / Nov 21	19,601.11
FTSE 100 / Nov 21	8,149.27
Dow Jones / Nov 21	43,870.35
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 21	19,146.17

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 21	70.18
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 21	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 21	238,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 21	2,669.46
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 21	70.43
Petrol/Litre / Nov 22	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.15 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	620.68 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	69.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,084.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.35 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.15 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	620.68 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	69.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,084.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.35 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	95,563,962 ▲ 0.00
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Nov 22 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	51,499,190 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 22 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	48,260,119 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 22 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	44,585,332 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 22 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	42,849,466 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 22 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	41,650,133 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 22 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	33,841,692 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 22 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	25,303,681 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,120,112 ▲ 0.00

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