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Stocks sink with bond yield and dollar on recession fears

NEW YORK/LONDON: Global equities suffered heavy losses on Monday as Wall Street joined a global stock rout that...

Published 06 Aug, 2024 06:40am

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How 2022 shocked, rocked and rolled global markets

LONDON: Trillions of dollars wiped off world stocks, bond market tantrums, whip-sawing currency and commodities and...

Updated 22 Dec, 2022 02:52pm

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European stock markets struggle to recover

LONDON: European stock markets struggled to mount a rebound Wednesday as investors weighed the fallout from surging...

Published 25 May, 2022 05:03pm

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Global stocks fall, gold gains as US economic growth slows sharply

NEW YORK/LONDON: Global equities retreated from record highs on Thursday, while safe-haven gold rose after the US...

Published 28 Oct, 2021 06:55pm

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Stocks struggle as traders jostle before US inflation, ECB

"The tight trading ranges seen so far this month reflect the cautious mood in the market ahead of the inflation numbers," said Fiona Cincotta of City Index.

Published 09 Jun, 2021 05:03pm

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World stocks fall on inflation concerns amid strong US data reports

US weekly jobless claims drop below 400,000; service sector index at record high in May.
European stocks slip. Wall Street opens lower.
Oil prices rise; Gold slips.

Updated 03 Jun, 2021 08:50pm

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Asian markets suffer further as inflation data looms

Asian markets were broadly down for a second day. Tokyo extended Tuesday's more than three percent plunge, while Taipei's tech-rich bourse tumbled more than two percent.

Published 12 May, 2021 11:22am

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Asian markets mostly down but optimism remains

"A lot of investors are worried about the stock market highs, but that doesn't mean it can't get higher, and the economic conditions are certainly set up for a positive equity environment," she told Bloomberg TV.

Published 09 Apr, 2021 10:02am

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Global equities could receive April boost after a pause in rally

NEW YORK: While the pace of the global equity rally has waned in recent weeks, world shares have a better chance of...

Updated 05 Apr, 2021 10:43am

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Stocks dip, oil rebounds: 'The mood is fairly fragile'

European shares dipped to near two-week lows, while oil prices bounced back from steep losses on Tuesday after a ship ran aground in the Suez Canal, though traffic was expected to resume soon.
The mood is fairly fragile as all the optimism that characterised the push higher over the past two or three weeks in shares is starting to bleed away on talk of a European third wave and extensions of pandemic lockdowns in Germany and France.

Published 24 Mar, 2021 09:08pm

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Global equities, oil prices slide on concerns over Europe COVID case counts

US crude fell 4.04% to $59.07 per barrel and Brent was at $61.77, down 4.41% on the day.

Published 23 Mar, 2021 08:02pm

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Global equities stall, bonds gain as Europe COVID cases rise

"The number of new COVID-19 cases is rising rapidly, and an extension of the lockdown inevitable for many European countries. No one will be surprised by such a decision," said Milan Cutkovic, market analyst at Axi.
MSCI's gauge of stocks across the globe shed 0.04%, with slight gains in Europe but a 2.1% decline in Japan's Nikkei index.

Published 22 Mar, 2021 09:25pm

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Markets hesitant, watching Turkey turmoil

Oil prices were higher and the dollar dipped against the euro and yen.

Published 22 Mar, 2021 09:16pm

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Asia markets stage rebound after last week's rout

Russia is said to be keen to turn on the taps again but Saudi Arabia prefers the status quo.

Published 01 Mar, 2021 10:37am

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New COVID-19 strain inflicts market pain, triggers volatility

European shares, S&P 500 futures down.
New coronavirus strain shuts much of UK, overshadows US stimulus.
Pound hit, Brexit talks drag on with no deal.
Oil, copper prices slide; dollar higher.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 07:29pm

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Asia shares retreat from record, but US stimulus hopes buoy market mood

Bitcoin rose 1.8% to $23,223, extending its weekly gains to 21.3%, with a break of the $20,000 mark on Wednesday triggering a fresh wave of buying binge.

Published 18 Dec, 2020 08:40am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 31	279.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 31	278.88
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 31	155.19
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 31	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 31	1.24
Euro to USD / Jan 31	1.04

Stock	Volume
Hang Seng / Jan 30	20,225.11
S&P 500 / Jan 31	6,040.53
India Sensex / Jan 31	77,500.57
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 31	39,572.49
Nasdaq / Jan 31	19,627.44
FTSE 100 / Jan 31	8,673.96
Dow Jones / Jan 31	44,544.66
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 31	21,732.05

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 31	72.53
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 31	18,285
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 31	250,171
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 31	2,798.41
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 31	65.88
Petrol/Litre / Feb 2	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Kohinoor Ind. / Jan 31 Kohinoor Industries Limited(KOIL)	10.21 ▲ 1 (10.86%)
IGI Life Ins / Jan 31 IGI Life Insurance Limited(IGIL)	15.13 ▲ 1.38 (10.04%)
Sana Ind / Jan 31 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	28.77 ▲ 2.62 (10.02%)
Tariq Corporation / Jan 31 Tariq Corporation Limited(TCORP)	16.91 ▲ 1.54 (10.02%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Jan 31 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	15.72 ▲ 1.43 (10.01%)
Redco Textile / Jan 31 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	24.17 ▲ 2.2 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 31 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	53.74 ▲ 4.89 (10.01%)
Pak Leather / Jan 31 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	32.63 ▲ 2.97 (10.01%)
Dandot Cement / Jan 31 Dandot Cement Company Limited(DNCC)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jan 31 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	54.86 ▼ -6.1 (-10.01%)
D.M. Textile / Jan 31 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	63 ▼ -7 (-10%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Jan 31 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	189 ▼ -21 (-10%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jan 31 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	10.41 ▼ -1.15 (-9.95%)
National Silk / Jan 31 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	40.84 ▼ -4.51 (-9.94%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Jan 31 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.83 ▼ -0.76 (-8.85%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Jan 31 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	109.56 ▼ -10.44 (-8.7%)
Kohinoor Mills / Jan 31 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	31.05 ▼ -2.9 (-8.54%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jan 31 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	7.28 ▼ -0.66 (-8.31%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 31 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,672,997 ▲ 0.14
Sui South Gas / Jan 31 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	48,364,956 ▼ -1.33
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 31 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	36,344,486 ▼ -0.06
Waves Home Appliances / Jan 31 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	33,226,540 ▼ -0.77
Bank Makramah / Jan 31 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	31,509,642 ▲ 0.04
B.O.Punjab / Jan 31 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	17,873,860 ▲ 0.2
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 31 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	16,969,744 ▼ -0.07
Pak Refinery / Jan 31 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,492,313 ▼ -0.57
Treet Battery / Jan 31 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	15,390,342 ▲ 1.07

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