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South Korean shares set to post weekly loss on hawkish Fed

SEOUL: Round-up of South Korean financial markets: South Korean shares fall on caution ahead of central bank events...

Published 20 Dec, 2024 12:16pm

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South Korean won hits weakest since March 2009 on hawkish Fed

SEOUL: The South Korean won dropped to its weakest level in 15 years on Thursday, weighed down by risk-averse...

Published 19 Dec, 2024 08:06am

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South Korean shares rise on dip-buying after two sessions of declines

KOSPI was up 24.74 points, or 1.01%

Published 18 Dec, 2024 01:23pm

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South Korean shares fall on caution ahead of central bank events

The blue-chip KOSPI shed 19.34 points, or 0.78%, at 2,469.63

Published 17 Dec, 2024 12:18pm

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South Korean shares dip ahead of impeachment vote

KOSPI was down 4.08 points, or 0.16%, at 2,478.04

Published 13 Dec, 2024 11:13am

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South Korean won pares early gains as President Yoon refuses to step down

KOSPI closed up 39.61 points, or 1.62%, at 2,482.12

Updated 12 Dec, 2024 01:28pm

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South Korean shares fall for a second day as political uncertainty spikes

The benchmark KOSPI was down 6.06 points, or 0.25%, at 2,457.94

Published 05 Dec, 2024 11:43am

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South Korean shares set to post worst month since Jan on US tariff worries

The benchmark KOSPI dropped 50.90 points, or 2.03%, to 2,453.77

Published 29 Nov, 2024 10:58am

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South Korean shares edge slightly higher ahead of Nvidia earnings

KOSPI was up 12.61 points, or 0.51%, at 2,484.56

Published 20 Nov, 2024 01:25pm

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South Korean shares fall for third day as chipmakers extend losses

KOSPI was down 18.29 points, or 0.72%, at 2,513.37

Published 12 Nov, 2024 11:48am

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South Korean shares fall as battery makers extend losses on Trump’s win

KOSPI was down 3.39 points, or 0.13%, at 2,560.12

Published 07 Nov, 2024 12:42pm

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South Korea stocks rise on moves to scrap planned tax on financial investments

KOSPI was up 39.24 points, or 1.54%, at 2,581.60

Published 04 Nov, 2024 09:44am

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South Korean stocks end higher as battery shares shine on Tesla rally

KOSPI closed up 29.16 points, or 1.13%, at 2,612.43

Updated 28 Oct, 2024 12:06pm

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South Korean shares rise as chipmaker SK Hynix extends gains; set for weekly loss

KOSPI was up 5.75 points, or 0.22%, at 2,586.78

Published 25 Oct, 2024 10:42am

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South Korean shares climb over 2% as chipmakers rally

SEOUL: Round-up of South Korean financial markets: South Korea stocks extend gains to sixth session on further US...

Published 26 Sep, 2024 11:18am

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South Korean stocks close higher ahead of US inflation data

KOSPI rose 23.00 points, or 0.88%, to 2,644.50

Updated 14 Aug, 2024 02:00pm

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South Korean shares rebound as US recession fears ease

KOSPI closed up 80.60 points, or 3.30%, at 2,522.15

Updated 06 Aug, 2024 01:46pm

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South Korean shares trigger trading curb for first time since 2020 amid tech rout

SEOUL: South Korean shares fell for a second straight session on Monday, with trading curbs activated for the first...

Published 05 Aug, 2024 10:28am

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South Korean shares post worst day in three months on tech rout

KOSPI closed down 48.06 points, or 1.74%, at 2,710.65

Published 25 Jul, 2024 01:39pm

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South Korean shares end lower as Samsung Electronics falls

KOSPI closed down 15.58 points, or 0.56%, at 2,758.71

Updated 24 Jul, 2024 01:26pm

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South Korean shares rise on robust data; battery, biopharma stocks jump

KOSPI closed up 6.49 points, or 0.23%, at 2,804.31

Published 01 Jul, 2024 01:17pm

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Most Asian currencies largely unchanged

BENGALURU: South Korean shares lost more than 1% on Thursday to mark their worst day in more than two weeks after US...

Published 28 Jun, 2024 05:41am

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South Korean shares post biggest daily gain in a month on chip, battery rally

KOSPI closed up 52.73 points, or 2.01%, at 2,675.75

Updated 24 Apr, 2024 12:16pm

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South Korean shares end lower as battery makers drag

KOSPI closed down 6.42 points, or 0.24%, at 2,623.02

Published 23 Apr, 2024 12:50pm

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South Korean shares gain more than 1% in ‘value-up’ rally

KOSPI closed up 37.58 points, or 1.45%, at 2,629.44

Updated 22 Apr, 2024 12:49pm

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South Korean shares end lower on caution ahead of elections, US data

KOSPI closed 0.46% lower at 2,705.16

Published 09 Apr, 2024 01:41pm

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South Korean shares rise after Fed chair remarks, battery stocks rally

KOSPI closed up 6.13 points, or 0.23%, at 2,647.62

Published 07 Mar, 2024 01:21pm

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South Korean shares end lower after government’s corporate reform plan

KOSPI closed down 20.62 points, or 0.77%, at 2,647.08

Updated 26 Feb, 2024 12:36pm

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South Korean shares jump to six-week high on chip boost

KOSPI closed up 29.32 points, or 1.12%, at 2,649.64

Updated 13 Feb, 2024 12:36pm

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South Korean shares track China market slump; won weakens

KOSPI closed down 10.26 points, or 0.40%, at 2,567.82

Updated 08 Jan, 2024 12:19pm

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 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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