Trends - MSCI world equity index

MSCI world equity index

Shares shrug off growth worries

Euro STOXX 600 up 0.9%,just off record highs
Travel & leisure, insurance stocks among gainers
Investors shrug off weak Asia data
Dollar near three-week lows

Published 01 Sep, 2021 04:17pm

Markets

Stocks grind higher as investors ponder US inflation signals

European shares grind higher.
British pound slips as BoE holds rates at all-time low.
German business sentiment at 2-1/2 year high.
Dollar edges below two-month high.
Investors digest Fed comments.

Published 24 Jun, 2021 06:19pm

Markets

Stocks subdued as investors waver over US inflation signals

European shares open higher
BoE decision, German sentiment survey eyed
Dollar holds below 11-week high

Published 24 Jun, 2021 02:03pm

Markets

Buoyant stocks brace for Fed to signal start of taper talk

Investors wait for Fed signals on tapering.
UK inflation shoots above BoE target.
Dollar holds near one-month high.

Published 16 Jun, 2021 06:17pm

Markets

Stocks rally as investors begin May in bullish mood

Shares in Europe add to recent gains, Wall St set to open higher.
UK, Chinese, Japanese markets closed for holidays.
Busy week for economic data with US payrolls on Friday.
German yields hit highest since March 2020.

Published 03 May, 2021 08:50pm

Markets

Global shares gain lift from Fed, Biden's stimulus

MSCI world shares set for best month since Nov..
Fed position, $1.8 trillion stimulus supportive.
German 10-yr bond yields close to two-month high.
Dollar off 9-week lows.
First estimate of US Q1 GDP awaited.

Published 29 Apr, 2021 04:54pm

Markets

World shares hit highs as markets focus on earnings

Europe's STOXX 600 rose to a record high before easing some gains, up 0.1% at 1105 GMT. Asian shares hit one-month highs overnight.
"We had a strong rally in cyclical and value stocks since the start of this year - we would like to see confirmation in the earnings."

Published 19 Apr, 2021 06:21pm

Markets

Global shares steady as investors await US inflation data

Euro STOXX 600 up 0.2%.
Investors watch for US inflation due at 1230 GMT.
Bitcoin hits new record.
Export-heavy German shares gain 0.2%.
China imports rise at fastest pace in 4 years.

Published 13 Apr, 2021 05:21pm

Markets

Tech weighs on stocks as yields ring inflation alarm

World shares weaken, Nasdaq futures down 1.2%.
US Senate passes $1.9 trillion stimulus.
Dollar gains on euro, yen as US yields race ahead.
Brent rises past $70 for first time since pandemic began.

Published 08 Mar, 2021 07:09pm

Markets

Indian shares snap 3-day rally as metals, financials slide

The NSE Nifty 50 index closed down 1.08% at 15,080.75, while the S&P BSE Sensex settled 1.16% lower at 50,846.08.
The MSCI world equity index slipped 0.5%, as concerns about rising US bond yields triggered another market rout after roiling global stock markets last week.

Updated 04 Mar, 2021 05:14pm

Markets

World shares gain for eighth day in a row; Wall Street set for stronger open

The MSCI world equity index, which tracks shares in 49 countries, was up 0.3%
Overnight, MSCI's ex-Japan Asian shares index also broke above its previous high, in January.
European indexes strengthened after a shaky start, with the STOXX 600 up 0.3% and London's FTSE 100 up 0.4% .

Published 10 Feb, 2021 06:11pm

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 23	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