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Insurance stocks lead gains in London, Direct Line jumps

LONDON: The UK’s domestically focused mid-cap FTSE 250 ended higher on Thursday, while the main FTSE stock index...

Published 29 Nov, 2024 05:50am

Business & Finance

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

Business & Finance

Asian currencies marginally up

BENGALURU: Most emerging Asian shares rose on Thursday, as hopes of a September interest rate cut by the Federal...

Published 07 Jun, 2024 06:24am

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Stocks fall on profit-taking

KARACHI: The trading session at Pakistan Stock Exchange on Tuesday commenced on a positive note and the index hit ...

Published 17 Apr, 2024 05:28am

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Slide in defence stocks knocks down Europe’s STOXX 600

PARIS: A sell-off in defence stocks dragged Europe’s benchmark stock index lower on Tuesday, while investors ...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 02:16am

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KSE-100 extends gains as bullish trend continues after mixed start

Experts say buying driven amid commencement of corporate result season

Updated 23 Jan, 2024 09:36pm

Business & Finance

Asian FX retreat before Fed decision

BENGALURU: Most Asian currencies and stocks retreated on Wednesday, with Thai shares hitting a more than three-year...

Published 14 Dec, 2023 05:24am

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Banks get carbon emissions standard they sought for stock, bond deals

LONDON: Banks will need to account for a third of the emissions linked to their capital markets deals when they...

Published 02 Dec, 2023 05:09am

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Dear readers, you must have noticed the toll the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, two major newsprint...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 06:20am

Markets

KSE-100 ends higher in mixed session, down 0.47% week-on-week

The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 Index closed higher by over 100 points in a mixed session on...

Published 15 Sep, 2023 08:28pm

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KSE-100 drifts higher in range-bound trading

The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 Index closed slightly higher in a range-bound session on...

Published 13 Sep, 2023 06:22pm

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KSE-100 gains nearly 400 points on positive sentiment

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) was helped by positive sentiment, with the benchmark KSE-100 gaining near 400...

Updated 04 Sep, 2023 05:54pm

Business & Finance

Faysal Bank’s profit surges 76% in 6MCY23

Faysal Bank declared a consolidated profit before tax (PBT) of Rs7.66 billion for the first half of 2023...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 03:31pm

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KSE-100 sees bloodbath, down 771 points on lack of positive triggers

Analysts say political uncertainty alongside significant current account deficit in July dent investor confidence

Updated 21 Aug, 2023 09:45pm

Markets

Stocks drift lower

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange on Friday witnessed a mixed trend, however closed on a negative note due to ...

Published 19 Aug, 2023 06:36am

Business & Finance

Pak Suzuki announces another motorcycle plant shutdown

Cites shortage of inventory level as reason

Updated 18 Aug, 2023 07:37pm

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More Pakistani firms added to a key MSCI index

KARACHI: In a surprise move, Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) in its Quarterly Index Review announcement...

Published 12 Aug, 2023 06:26am

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KSE-100 up 0.79% as bullish momentum continues

Index settles at 46,417.34 after increase of 362.53 points

Published 25 Jul, 2023 06:27pm

Business & Finance

Honda Atlas Cars’ profit-after-tax plunges 78% in April-June

Quarterly earnings fall from Rs658.2mn to Rs144.96mn on a yearly basis as sales see nearly 90% decline

Updated 25 Jul, 2023 07:05pm

Markets

KSE-100 settles above 46,000 for its highest closing level in 15 months

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened the first session of the week on a positive note as the benchmark KSE-100...

Updated 24 Jul, 2023 07:47pm

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KSE-100 settles just shy of 46,000 after 522-point increase

Benchmark index increase 1.15% on Friday

Updated 21 Jul, 2023 07:07pm

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KSE-100 gains 0.67%

Benchmark index settles near 45,400 level after 303-point increase on Thursday

Updated 21 Jul, 2023 07:05pm

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KSE-100 closes marginally positive as banks, oil/gas sectors help

The KSE-100 sustained on Wednesday its level over the 45,000-point mark, closing positive for the first time after...

Published 19 Jul, 2023 08:04pm

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KSE-100 ends marginally lower after range-bound session

Benchmark index settles at 45,042.61

Published 17 Jul, 2023 06:00pm

Markets

PRL, Air Link look to acquire majority stake, control of Shell Pakistan

Next Capital, manager to the offer, submits public announcement of intention

Updated 17 Jul, 2023 02:52pm

Business & Finance

Power Cement ‘re-profiles’ long-term obligations of Rs11.9bn

Says local syndicate of banks has agreed on some salient terms

Updated 26 Jun, 2023 04:20pm

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Pakistan stocks rally over IMF hope, KSE-100 up nearly 1,400 points

Share prices surge as passage of revised budget measures rekindles hope of IMF programme revival, removal of import restrictions also boosts sentiment

Updated 26 Jun, 2023 08:08pm

Markets

KSE-100 plunges nearly 700 points due to IMF uncertainty

Selling pressure increases in final hours of session

Updated 19 Jun, 2023 07:45pm

Only shares being sold: Shell not winding up its operations: Dar

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Saturday said Shell Petroleum is not winding up its operations in Pakistan,...

Updated 18 Jun, 2023 09:58am

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Eyeing at least 41% stake: Hascol gives go-ahead to Taj Gasoline for due diligence

The Board of Directors of Hascol Petroleum Limited has allowed Taj Gasoline (Private) Limited, an oil marketing...

Updated 16 Jun, 2023 05:59pm

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
Petrol/Litre / Dec 21	252.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585

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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