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Global financial markets

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Published 04 Jul, 2024 06:28am

Business & Finance

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Published 01 Jul, 2024 07:01am

Opinion

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Updated 12 Oct, 2023 06:34am

FRANKFURT/LONDON/TOKYO: The world’s top central banks are cutting the frequency of their dollar liquidity operations...

Updated 26 Apr, 2023 08:50am

Business & Finance

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Updated 04 Dec, 2022 12:53pm

Opinion

A towering rally in the US dollar is expected to hit third-quarter corporate earnings, potentially presenting ...

Published 08 Oct, 2022 03:25am

Markets

Wall Street’s main indexes rose over 1% on Friday as signs of slowing economic growth and falling commodity prices...

Published 24 Jun, 2022 07:25pm

Markets

NEW YORK: Whipsawing bond yields, surging oil prices and a Federal Reserve bent on squashing the worst inflation in...

Published 18 Jun, 2022 05:44pm

Opinion

Slumping stocks and surging bond yields are rapidly crimping global financial conditions, yet given their effect on...

Published 16 Jun, 2022 06:03am

Business & Finance

NEW YORK: The safe-haven dollar rose to a fresh four-week high against a basket of currencies on Monday, supported ...

Published 14 Jun, 2022 05:56am

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 31	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 31	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 31	156.20
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 31	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 31	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 31	1.04

Stock	Price
Hira Textile / Dec 31 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	3.82 ▲ 0.52 (15.76%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 31 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.63 ▲ 0.63 (15.75%)
Pak Int.Bulk / Dec 31 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	9.38 ▲ 1.00 (11.93%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 31 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	15.70 ▲ 1.43 (10.02%)
Chakwal Spinning / Dec 31 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	64.67 ▲ 5.88 (10.00%)
Liven Pharma / Dec 31 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	150.54 ▲ 13.69 (10.00%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 31 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	131.86 ▲ 11.99 (10.00%)
Pak Paper Prod / Dec 31 Pakistan Paper Products Limited(PPP)	149.88 ▲ 13.61 (9.99%)
Pak Stock Exchange / Dec 31 Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited(PSX)	27.75 ▲ 2.52 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
Frontier Ceram / Dec 31 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	42.91 ▼ -4.77 (-10.00%)
Khairpur Sug. / Dec 31 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	203.82 ▼ -22.64 (-10.00%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 31 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	43.35 ▼ -4.81 (-9.99%)
Shahmurad Sugar / Dec 31 Shahmurad Sugar Mills Limited(SHSML)	426.50 ▼ -46.63 (-9.86%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 31 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36 ▼ -3.89 (-9.75%)
Mehmood Tex / Dec 31 Mehmood Textile Mills Limited(MEHT)	605 ▼ -60.37 (-9.07%)
IGI Life Ins / Dec 31 IGI Life Insurance Limited(IGIL)	14.52 ▼ -1.33 (-8.39%)
Supernet Ltd. / Dec 31 Supernet Limited (GEM)(GEMSPNL)	18 ▼ -1.55 (-7.93%)
Reliance Ins. / Dec 31 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	11.30 ▼ -0.97 (-7.91%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Dec 31 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	138,042,457 ▲ 0.50
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 31 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	111,551,930 ▲ 0.01
B.O.Punjab / Dec 31 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	84,182,656 ▼ -0.05
Silk Bank Ltd / Dec 31 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	48,777,302 ▼ -0.03
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 31 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	45,320,218 ▲ 0.09
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 31 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	37,162,303 ▲ 0.78
Pak Elektron / Dec 31 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	36,348,761 ▼ -0.57
Pak Int.Bulk / Dec 31 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	30,747,665 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 31 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	30,315,237 ▼ -0.82