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Russia Ukraine tensions

Zelensky says ‘crazy’ Russia using Ukraine as ‘testing ground’

KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday that Russian leader Vladimir Putin was using Ukraine as a...

Published 21 Nov, 2024 06:13pm

Markets

Japanese shares fall as tech stocks track Nasdaq lower

TOKYO: Japanese shares fell on Thursday as technology stocks tracked the Nasdaq’s overnight decline, while financial...

Published 21 Nov, 2024 10:30am

World

Ukraine fires UK Storm Shadow missiles into Russia: Bloomberg

LONDON: Ukraine has fired long-range British Storm Shadow missiles into Russian territory for the first time,...

Published 20 Nov, 2024 07:43pm

World

US decision on Ukraine missiles ‘big mistake’ that could ‘escalate conflict’: Erdogan

ISTANBUL: Washington’s approval for Ukraine to use long-range American missiles against military targets inside...

Published 20 Nov, 2024 05:02pm

World

Vladimir Putin, ascendant in Ukraine, eyes contours of a Trump peace deal

MOSCOW: Vladimir Putin is open to discussing a Ukraine ceasefire deal with Donald Trump but rules out making any...

Published 20 Nov, 2024 12:04pm

Markets

S&P 500, Nasdaq inch up as investors assess Russia-Ukraine tensions

NEW YORK: The S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq edged higher on Tuesday, paring earlier losses as investors...

Published 20 Nov, 2024 06:45am

Markets

ICE canola rises for fifth day

WINNIPEG, (Manitoba): ICE canola futures rose on Wednesday, lifted with oilseeds and vegetable oils on concerns ...

Published 25 Feb, 2022 06:19am

Markets

ICE canola futures rise to nearly 2-week high

WINNIPEG, Manitoba: ICE canola futures rose on Tuesday to a nearly two-week high, following grains and oilseeds...

Published 24 Feb, 2022 06:34am

Editorials

Budget exercise and rising imponderables

EDITORIAL: The Khan administration has been citing the prevalence of exogenous elements as contributing factors to...

Published 24 Feb, 2022 06:34am

Markets

Deepening Russia-Ukraine tensions seen curbing food supplies, lifting prices

SINGAPORE: Escalating tensions between global crop heavyweights Russia and Ukraine are likely to force wheat, corn...

Published 23 Feb, 2022 04:54am

Markets

Currency markets nervously eye Ukraine headlines, take heart from possible summit

HONG KONG: Currency markets started the week nervously eying tensions in eastern Europe, with the safe-haven yen not...

Published 21 Feb, 2022 11:32am

Markets

Australia, NZ dollars gain with risk sentiment, RBNZ looms

SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars rallied on Monday as hopes for a peaceful solution to Russian-Ukraine...

Published 21 Feb, 2022 11:27am

Markets

FTSE 100 records biggest weekly fall in 3 months

LONDON: FTSE 100 fell on Friday as weakness in healthcare stocks and simmering Russia-Ukraine tensions offset...

Published 21 Feb, 2022 07:25am

World

U.S. embassy tells Americans: have an evacuation plan from Russia

MOSCOW: The U.S. embassy in Russia cautioned Americans on Sunday to have evacuation plans, citing the threat of...

Published 21 Feb, 2022 01:32am

World

Rebels announce evacuation from east Ukraine

MOSCOW/KYIV: Russian-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine said on Friday they planned to evacuate their breakaway...

Published 19 Feb, 2022 04:15am

World

Russia, China water down G20 text on geopolitical tensions

JAKARTA/WASHINGTON: A contentious meeting of Group of 20 finance leaders ended with Russia and China watering down...

Published 19 Feb, 2022 04:15am

Opinion

Russia-Ukraine tensions

No doubt London-based Tariq Ali’s is a highly informed perspective on growing Russia-Ukraine tensions in the ...

Published 19 Feb, 2022 04:15am

World

Russia trying to provoke Ukraine's military to attack, Kyiv says

KYIV: Ukraine's top security official Oleksiy Danilov on Friday accused Russia of staging provocations in eastern...

Published 19 Feb, 2022 12:51am

Business & Finance

Rouble weakens

MOSCOW: The Russian rouble and stocks slipped in volatile trade on Thursday after Russian-backed rebels and ...

Published 18 Feb, 2022 04:31am

US says war appears imminent after shelling on Ukraine front line

MOSCOW/KYIV: US President Joe Biden said on Thursday there was now every indication Russia was planning to invade...

Updated 18 Feb, 2022 09:25am

Markets

Gold jumps, stocks stumble as Ukraine crisis deepens

NEW YORK: Gold prices jumped to an eight-month high and safe-haven debt rose on Thursday after U.S. President Joe...

Published 18 Feb, 2022 12:03am

Markets

Asia’s energy markets watching for Russia-Ukraine fallout

SINGAPORE: Asia is expected to face higher oil, gas and coal prices if Russia invades Ukraine and triggers sanctions...

Published 17 Feb, 2022 06:37am

US, Nato say Russia is building up troops near Ukraine

MOSCOW/KYIV: The United States and NATO said Russia was still building up troops around Ukraine on Wednesday despite...

Updated 17 Feb, 2022 09:40am

Business & Finance

Lithuania warns banks of cyber attacks, power cuts amid fears of war in Ukraine

VILNIUS: Lithuania’s central bank has told the country’s banks to prepare for power cuts and cyberattacks as...

Published 17 Feb, 2022 06:37am

Russia-Ukraine tensions deepen

MOSCOW: Russia said on Tuesday some of its troops were returning to base after exercises near Ukraine and mocked...

Published 16 Feb, 2022 06:20am

World

Russia's defence minister in Syria for Assad meeting

MOSCOW: Russia's Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu has visited Syria for talks with President Bashar al-Assad and to...

Published 16 Feb, 2022 12:14am

US relocating Ukraine embassy

WASHINGTON: The United States said Monday it is relocating its embassy in Kyiv to the western Ukrainian city of...

Published 15 Feb, 2022 06:45am

World

Russia boosted forces on Ukraine border over weekend: Pentagon

WASHINGTON: Russia strengthened its forces amassed on the border of Ukraine over the weekend, the Pentagon's...

Published 14 Feb, 2022 10:42pm

World

Biden, Zelensky pursue 'diplomacy and deterrence' in Ukraine crisis: White House

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden spoke at length Sunday with Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky about...

Updated 14 Feb, 2022 01:46am

World

UK signs legislation allowing tougher Russia sanctions

LONDON: The UK government on Thursday signed into law new legislation giving it powers to impose tougher and broader...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 11:48pm

Forex
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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 22	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

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