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Canadian dollar hits 1-week low as virus outbreaks hit sentiment

Canadian dollar weakens 0.2% against the greenback.
Loonie touches its weakest since last Tuesday at 1.2387.
Price of US oil rises 1%.
Canadian bond yields rise across a steeper curve.

Updated 29 Jun, 2021 07:32pm

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Canadian dollar hits 2-week low as greenback broadly rallies

Canadian dollar weakens 0.3% against the greenback.
Loonie touches a two-week low at 1.2140.
Canadian industry capacity use rise to 81.7%.
Canadian 10-year yield hits a 3-month low.

Updated 11 Jun, 2021 07:53pm

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Canadian dollar steadies near 6-day low as US inflation rises

Loonie touches six-day low at 1.2127.
Price of US oil increases 0.5%.
Canadian bond yields rise across steeper curve.

Published 10 Jun, 2021 08:18pm

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Loonie gains as Bank of Canada's outlook supports further taper

Canadian dollar rises 0.2% against the greenback.
Bank of Canada leaves key interest rate at 0.25%.
Price of US oil increases 0.2%.
Canadian 10-year yield hits a near 3-month low.

Published 09 Jun, 2021 08:26pm

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Loonie steadies as Canada posts surprise trade surplus

Canadian dollar trades in a range of 1.2071 to 1.2095.
Canada posts a trade surplus of C$594 million in April.
Price of US oil falls 0.6%.
Canadian 10-year yield hits its lowest in nearly two months.

Published 08 Jun, 2021 08:43pm

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C$ rebounds from 8-day low as investors shrug off jobs decline

Canadian dollar strengthens 0.3% against the greenback.
Canada's economy sheds 68,000 jobs in May.
Loonie touches its weakest since May 27 at 1.2133.
Canadian bond yields ease across a flatter curve.

Published 04 Jun, 2021 08:24pm

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Canadian dollar holds near 6-year high as greenback slides

Canadian dollar dips 0.1% against the greenback.
Canadian factory sales likely fell 1.1% in April.
Loonie trades in a range of 1.2029 to 1.2058.
Canadian 10-year yield hits a 2-week low at 1.505%.

Published 25 May, 2021 06:51pm

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Canadian dollar notches 6-year high as US inflation jumps

Canadian dollar strengthens 0.3% against the greenback.
Loonie touches its strongest since May 2015 at 1.2046.
Price of US oil increases 1.7%.
Canadian 10-year yield touches its highest in nearly two weeks.

Published 12 May, 2021 07:29pm

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Canadian dollar climbs to 3-1/2-year high as greenback slides

Canadian dollar strengthens 0.4% against the greenback.
Loonie touches its strongest since September 2017 at 1.2196.
Price of US oil falls 1.1%.
Canadian bond yields little changed across the curve.

Published 06 May, 2021 08:27pm

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C$ holds near 6-week high as data adds to evidence of economic recovery

Loonie touches its strongest since March 18 at 1.2378.
Canadian retail sales rise 4.8% in February.
Price of US oil increases 0.7%.
Canadian bond yields were little changed.

Published 28 Apr, 2021 08:49pm

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Canadian dollar clings to weekly gain as factory sales rise

Canadian dollar strengthens 0.1% against the greenback.
Estimate shows Canadian factory sales up 3.5% in March.
Price of US oil rises 0.3%.
Canadian bond yields were little changed across the curve.

Published 23 Apr, 2021 07:55pm

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Canadian dollar consolidates gains after 'hawkish taper'

Loonie trades in a range of 1.2472 to 1.2518.
Price of US oil rises 0.7%.
Canadian new housing prices rise 1.1% in March.
Canadian 30-year yield rises 3.5 basis points to 2.061%.

Published 22 Apr, 2021 08:22pm

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Canadian dollar notches a 3-week high as equities climb

Canadian dollar strengthens 0.1% against the greenback.
Loonie touches its strongest level since March 22 at 1.2476.
Canadian home sales rise 5.2% in March from February.
Canadian bond yields ease across a flatter curve.

Published 15 Apr, 2021 07:59pm

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Canadian dollar lags G10 peers, giving back some of Tuesday's rally

Canadian dollar weakens 0.2% against greenback.
Trades in a range of 1.2530 to 1.2575.
Price of US oil increases 2.1%.
Canadian bond yields rise across the curve.

Published 14 Apr, 2021 08:16pm

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Canadian dollar recovers from 6-day low as oil rallies

Canadian dollar was near flat against the greenback.
Loonie touches its weakest since last Wednesday at 1.2628.
Price of US oil rises 0.9%.
Canadian bond yields were mixed across the curve.

Published 13 Apr, 2021 07:51pm

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Canadian dollar holds near two-week low as oil slides

Loonie trades in a range of 1.2546 to 1.2595.
Price of US oil falls 3.1%.
Canadian bond yields ease across a flatter curve.

Published 25 Mar, 2021 08:47pm

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Canadian dollar steadies near 2-week low as oil rebounds

Loonie touches its weakest since March 11 at 1.2608.
Flash estimate shows Canadian factory sales falling in February.
Price of US oil rises 2.5%.
Canadian bond yields were little changed across the curve.

Published 24 Mar, 2021 07:25pm

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Canadian dollar retreats from 3-year high as bond yields climb

Loonie touches a 3-year high intraday at 1.2365.
Canadian new home prices rise 1.9% in February from January.
Price of US oil falls 0.9%.
Canadian bond yields rise across a steeper curve.

Published 18 Mar, 2021 09:57pm

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Canadian dollar holds near 3-year high ahead of 'event risk'

Canadian dollar rises 0.1% against the greenback.
Foreign investors buy C$1.3 billion in Canadian securities.
Price of US oil falls 1.7%.
Canada's 10-year yield edges up to 1.546%.

Published 16 Mar, 2021 09:09pm

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Canadian dollar retreats from 3-year high as Fed meeting looms

Loonie touches its strongest since February 2018 at 1.2442.
Canadian home sales rise 6.6% in February from January.
Price of US oil falls 1.7%.
Canada's 10-year yield touches a 14-month high at 1.602%.

Updated 15 Mar, 2021 09:25pm

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Canadian dollar climbs to 2-week high ahead of domestic jobs data

Canadian dollar strengthens 0.3% against the greenback.
Loonie touches a two-week high at 1.2569.
Price of US oil increases 1.6%.
Canada's 10-year yield rises half a basis point to 1.416%.

Updated 11 Mar, 2021 10:04pm

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Canadian dollar tracks oil higher as OPEC meets

Canadian dollar rises 0.2% against the greenback.
Price of US oil increases 1.9%.
Canadian labor productivity falls 2.0% in the fourth quarter.
Canadian bond yields rise across the curve.

Updated 04 Mar, 2021 09:51pm

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Canadian dollar notches 3-week high as dovish Fed bolsters stocks

Canadian dollar strengthens 0.2% against the greenback.
Loonie touches its strongest since Jan. 22 at 1.2660.
Price of US oil dips 0.2%.
Canadian bond yields trade mixed across the curve.

Published 11 Feb, 2021 08:34pm

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C$ recoups weekly decline as oil rally offsets job losses

Canadian dollar strengthens 0.3% against greenback.
Canada sheds 212,800 jobs in January.
Price of US oil rises 1.7%.
Canada's 10-year yield touches 11-month high at 1.018%.

Published 05 Feb, 2021 08:36pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 18	278.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 18	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 18	153.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 18	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 18	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 18	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 17	6,050.61
Nasdaq / Dec 17	20,109.06
Dow Jones / Dec 17	43,449.90
India Sensex / Dec 18	80,231.76
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 18	39,081.71
Hang Seng / Dec 18	19,857.31
FTSE 100 / Dec 18	8,222.99
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 18	20,267.35

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 17	241,860
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 18	70.43
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 18	17,585
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 18	2,644.54
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 18	68.50
Petrol/Litre / Dec 19	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
LSE Capital / Dec 18 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	6.70 ▲ 1.00 (17.54%)
S.G.Power / Dec 18 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9.17 ▲ 1.00 (12.24%)
Faran Sugar (R) / Dec 18 Faran Sugar Mills Limited (R)(FRSMR)	9.43 ▲ 1.00 (11.86%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 18 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.47 ▲ 0.42 (10.37%)
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	11.06 ▲ 1.01 (10.05%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.50 ▲ 1.05 (10.05%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 18 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	61.55 ▲ 5.60 (10.01%)
Attock Cement / Dec 18 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	259.27 ▲ 23.57 (10.00%)
AL-Ghazi Tractors / Dec 18 Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited(AGTL)	564.23 ▲ 51.29 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
National Bank / Dec 18 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	66.38 ▼ -7.38 (-10.01%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 18 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	180.01 ▼ -19.99 (-10.00%)
Imperial Limited / Dec 18 Imperial Limited(IML)	20.16 ▼ -2.24 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 18 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	44.37 ▼ -4.93 (-10.00%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Dec 18 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	331.40 ▼ -36.82 (-10.00%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 18 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	728.78 ▼ -80.98 (-10.00%)
Synthetic Prod / Dec 18 Synthetic Products Enterprises Limited(SPEL)	45.89 ▼ -5.10 (-10.00%)
Biafo Ind. / Dec 18 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	198.85 ▼ -22.08 (-9.99%)
Bilal Fibres / Dec 18 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	12.61 ▼ -1.40 (-9.99%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.15
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▲ 0.34
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	67,234,901 ▼ -0.51
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	60,136,151 ▲ 0.13
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▼ -1.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	46,669,770 ▼ -0.33
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 1.67
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▼ -0.46
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	36,858,206 ▲ 1.01

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