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Tokyo plunges as equity markets track Wall St

HONG KONG: Tokyo tanked as it led losses across Asia on Friday owing to a stronger yen and expectations for more...

Published 03 Aug, 2024 06:46am

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Markets mixed, Tokyo rallies as BoJ nominee backs loose policy

HONG KONG: Equity markets were mixed Friday, with traders still occupied by long-running interest rate worries,...

Published 24 Feb, 2023 02:10pm

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Stocks plunge, oil rockets, gold tops $2,000 on Ukraine fears

HONG KONG: Equity markets plunged Monday, while oil prices soared to a near 14-year high and safe-haven gold broke...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 10:23am

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Asian markets drop as Fed signals end of pandemic-era cheap cash

HONG KONG: Equity markets tumbled in Asia on Thursday following a late sell-off on Wall Street in reaction to a...

Published 27 Jan, 2022 10:18am

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Financials power S&P 500, Dow to record peaks; Ford shines

NEW YORK: The Dow and the S&P 500 hit record highs on Tuesday as worries about the Omicron variant of the...

Published 05 Jan, 2022 05:36am

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Most Asian markets drop as data points to faster Fed taper

HONG KONG: Equity markets in Asia mostly fell Thursday as a batch of strong economic data spurred expectations that...

Published 25 Nov, 2021 10:12am

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Asian markets start week with gains but eyes on Evergrande

While concerns about an economically disastrous collapse of the firm have abated for now, analysts warned there was a long way to go before markets were out of the woods

Published 27 Sep, 2021 09:58am

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World stocks near record high as investors await dovish Fed act

Meantime, oil prices held near multi-year highs on an improved outlook for worldwide fuel demand.

Published 14 Jun, 2021 12:22pm

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Inflation fears rout global equity markets

"This is a cutting of the fat," O'Hare said. "It's also a reminder that valuation always matters."

Published 12 May, 2021 10:33am

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Inflation fears rout global equity markets

The Dow snapped a three-day streak of records and the S&P 500 lost more than one percent, while the Nasdaq shed 2.6 percent.

Published 11 May, 2021 07:23pm

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Markets tumble as inflation fears haunt trading floors

Signs that this is having an effect were seen in data from China that showed prices paid at the country's factory gates rose last month at their fastest pace in almost four years.

Published 11 May, 2021 04:09pm

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Markets tumble in Asia as inflation fears haunt trading floors

"We're going to see volatility definitely over the next couple of months" given uncertainty over the path of growth, Kristen Bitterly, of Citi Private Bank, told Bloomberg TV.

Published 11 May, 2021 10:30am

Business & Finance

Software firm SUSE seeks valuation of nearly $7 billion in IPO

IPO price range set at 29-34 euros/share.
Seeks proceeds of around 1 billion euros.
SUSE to issue shares to pay down debt.
Swedish investor EQT doubles its money in three years.

Published 05 May, 2021 06:31pm

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Asian markets mixed as traders eye US jobs data

Sydney, Wellington, Manila and Jakarta were also up but there were losses in Singapore, Seoul and Taipei.

Published 04 May, 2021 10:59am

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Europe's STOXX 600 hits record high on global recovery optimism

STOXX 600 reclaims pre-pandemic highs.
UK cheers reopening plan next week.
Miners, automakers, banks lead gains.
Credit Suisse slips after $4.7 bln hit on Archegos.

Updated 06 Apr, 2021 07:29pm

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Tech stocks lift S&P 500, Nasdaq as Fed meeting kicks off

Apple biggest boost to S&P 500, Nasdaq.
Retail sales drop more than expected in Feb.
Indexes: Dow down 0.35%, S&P up 0.17%, Nasdaq up 1.07%.

Updated 16 Mar, 2021 09:08pm

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Asia markets tumble as rate hike fears take hold

And Silvia Dall'Angelo at fund manager Federated Hermes added: "Central banks' liquidity will continue to flow abundantly throughout 2021 at least, yet it's unclear whether markets can ever get enough of it."

Published 26 Feb, 2021 10:11am

Budget

Asian business confidence gains steam, pandemic still top risk

"While I still see some uncertainty, the numbers are good," said Fatas. "It looks like a recovery that is taking speed and where more businesses feel confident."

Published 23 Dec, 2020 09:49am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 22	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 22	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 23	154.78
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 23	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 23	1.25
Euro to USD / Nov 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 22	5,969.34
India Sensex / Nov 22	79,117.11
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 22	38,283.85
Nasdaq / Nov 22	18,003.65
Hang Seng / Nov 22	19,229.97
FTSE 100 / Nov 22	8,262.08
Dow Jones / Nov 22	44,296.51
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 22	19,322.59

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 22	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 22	240,483
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 23	71.24
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 23	2,716.19
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 23	70.77
Petrol/Litre / Nov 25	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,135,830 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	124,131,268 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 25 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	105,013,176 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 25 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	77,697,371 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 25 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	43,783,366 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 25 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	36,573,763 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 25 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,719,678 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 25 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,969,689 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,874,820 ▲ 0.00

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