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South African rand slips against dollar after US CPI release

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s rand slipped on Wednesday as the dollar soared after data showed U.S. inflation rose in...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 10:40pm

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European shares rebound from one-month low; ECB rate verdict up next

European shares staged a recovery after a knee-jerk reaction to a high U.S. inflation reading on Wednesday, with...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 10:14pm

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Copper retreats from highs after strong US inflation data

LONDON: Copper prices reversed into the red on Wednesday and other metals pared gains after stronger than expected...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 10:08pm

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Euro zone yields rise as US inflation dims Fed cut hopes

Euro zone bond yields rose on Wednesday after data showed U.S. inflation was stronger than expected in March,...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 07:53pm

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US dollar hits highest against yen since mid-1990 after inflation data

LONDON: The yen weakened on Wednesday, pushing the dollar to its highest against the Japanese currency since 1990,...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 06:36pm

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Japan rubber futures drop over 1pc as traders take profit

SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures dropped more than 1% on Tuesday as traders locked in profit after a recent rally,...

Published 21 Feb, 2024 05:29am

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Oil edges higher on U.S. inventory fall

HOUSTON: Oil prices edged higher on Thursday, buoyed by a bigger-than-expected fall in U.S. inventories, but fears...

Published 29 Jun, 2023 09:03pm

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Oil rises more than 1% on tightening supplies, cooling US inflation

BENGALURU: Oil prices rose by more than a dollar a barrel on Friday as supplies tightened in some parts of the world...

Published 31 Mar, 2023 10:52pm

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Morgan Stanley making 'modest' job cuts; CEO 'wouldn't bet against' Musk

NEW YORK: Morgan Stanley is making modest job cuts across the globe, Chief Executive Officer James Gorman said, as...

Published 01 Dec, 2022 10:22pm

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Wall Street wavers as hot CPI data stokes rate hike jitters

NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks fluctuated on Wednesday as investors digested surprisingly strong U.S. inflation data,...

Published 13 Jul, 2022 11:57pm

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Oil prices fall on fears of aggressive Fed rate hike

Oil prices fell on Thursday despite forecasts for a steeper rise in energy demand, with crude turning negative on...

Published 11 Feb, 2022 12:39am

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Gold's rally halted by retail sales snag

Gold retreated on Tuesday from an over five-month peak as upbeat U.S. retail sales data for October gave a fillip to...

Published 16 Nov, 2021 11:20pm

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Dollar climbs after hot US inflation; euro dips

NEW YORK: The dollar rose to almost 16-month highs against the euro and other currencies on Thursday, after the...

Published 12 Nov, 2021 04:46am

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Turkish lira hits new depths near 10 to the dollar

ISTANBUL: The Turkish lira continued its dive into uncharted territory on Thursday, touching a new low of 9.975 to...

Published 12 Nov, 2021 04:46am

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Sterling hits fresh 2021 low vs dollar, economy loses steam

LONDON: Sterling fell to its lowest level of 2021 against the dollar on Thursday as the British economy appeared to...

Published 12 Nov, 2021 04:46am

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Dollar dips as soft U.S. inflation weighs; Fed in focus next week

NEW YORK: The dollar slipped against major currencies on Wednesday after softer-than-expected U.S. inflation data...

Updated 15 Sep, 2021 11:58pm

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Gold climbs as U.S. inflation miss clouds Fed taper bets

Gold climbed to a one-week high on Tuesday, as the dollar retreated after a slower-than-expected rise in U.S....

Published 15 Sep, 2021 12:11am

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Canadian dollar firms as investors brace for U.S. inflation data

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar edged higher against its U.S. counterpart on Monday as oil prices rose and investors...

Published 14 Sep, 2021 12:59am

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South African rand hovers as markets U.S. inflation signals

South African government bonds were also strengthened slightly, with the yield on the benchmark 2030 instrument dipping 6 basis points to 8.890.

Updated 25 Jun, 2021 12:26am

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Copper prices slip on U.S. inflation jitters

The dollar hovered near a two-month high, still making copper, which is priced in the greenback, less attractive to global buyers.

Published 24 Jun, 2021 11:41pm

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Australian shares up, NZ down

SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: Australian shares rose on Thursday, led by technology and banking stocks, while global markets...

Published 11 Jun, 2021 03:41am

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South Africa's rand rallies after US inflation data

Shares on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) slipped a tad from the previous day's closing but largely brushed off concerns of higher inflation in the United States.

Published 10 Jun, 2021 10:45pm

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Gold range-bound as market awaits U.S. inflation cues

Gold is considered a hedge against inflation likely spurred by large stimulus from central banks and governments around the world.

Published 09 Jun, 2021 11:12pm

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South Africa's rand set for monthly gains, commodities lift stocks

The dollar came under pressure more broadly on Monday as traders assessed the impact of a surge in U.S. inflation before monthly jobs data later this week.

Published 31 May, 2021 11:09pm

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European shares at record high on gains in financials, U.S. spending plan

The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.6pc to a record high of 448.98 points and added 1pc this week.

Published 28 May, 2021 11:43pm

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Gold flirts with $1,900 again after U.S. inflation ticks up

U.S. consumer prices accelerated in the year to April, with a measure of underlying inflation blowing past the Federal Reserve's 2pc target.

Published 28 May, 2021 10:21pm

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South Africa's rand firms, shares rise

The main indexes are now hovering near all-time best highs seen earlier in May, with a strong local earnings complimented by dissipating concerns on inflation.

Published 28 May, 2021 10:18pm

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Canadian dollar gains as attention turns to U.S. inflation data

The central bank is likely to cut its bond-buying program again this year, possibly as soon as July, as provinces ease curbs to contain the coronavirus pandemic and inflation pressures build, analysts said.

Published 28 May, 2021 12:33am

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Gold rebounds after strong U.S. inflation data, weaker dollar

The U.S. dollar slipped to three-week lows after the data, making gold more appealing for holders of other currencies, while benchmark 10-year Treasury yields also ticked lower.

Updated 14 Apr, 2021 12:01am

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European shares pause near record highs

The STOXX 600 has also lagged a recovery in its U.S. counterpart due to a slow vaccination rollout and a new wave of coronavirus infections on the continent.

Updated 14 Apr, 2021 12:01am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 26	278.42
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 26	278.27
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 24	157.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 24	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 24	1.04

Stock	Volume
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
S&P 500 / Dec 24	6,040.04
Nasdaq / Dec 24	20,031.13
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,136.99
Dow Jones / Dec 24	43,297.03
France CAC40 / Dec 24	7,282.69
India Sensex / Dec 26	78,475.29

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 24	240,487.70
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,616.87
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 24	68.78
Petrol/Litre / Dec 26	252.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 26	17,785

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 26 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.10 ▲ 1.00 (19.61%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 26 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	6.99 ▲ 1.00 (16.69%)
Next Capital / Dec 26 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	9.90 ▲ 1.00 (11.24%)
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	16.45 ▲ 1.50 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 26 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	15.81 ▲ 1.44 (10.02%)
Dewan Motors / Dec 26 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	42.21 ▲ 3.84 (10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 26 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	44.96 ▲ 4.09 (10.01%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 26 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	99.06 ▲ 9.01 (10.01%)
Altern Energy / Dec 26 Altern Energy Limited(ALTN)	22.65 ▲ 2.06 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Jauharabad Sug / Dec 26 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	23.10 ▼ -2.57 (-10.01%)
Mughal Energy / Dec 26 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	18.45 ▼ -2.05 (-10.00%)
Fateh Ind. / Dec 26 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	120.56 ▼ -13.38 (-9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 26 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36.01 ▼ -3.99 (-9.98%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 26 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	13.54 ▼ -1.50 (-9.97%)
Arctic Textile / Dec 26 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	21.60 ▼ -2.37 (-9.89%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Dec 26 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12.25 ▼ -1.22 (-9.06%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 26 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	24 ▼ -2.33 (-8.85%)
Equity Modaraba / Dec 26 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3 ▼ -0.29 (-8.81%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	127,408,831 ▼ -0.06
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	93,301,142 ▲ 1.50
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,900,564 ▲ 6.41
Sui South Gas / Dec 26 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,559,500 ▼ -1.65
Cnergyico PK / Dec 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	33,367,944 ▼ -0.16
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	30,254,338 ▼ -0.19
B.O.Punjab / Dec 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,003,113 ▼ -0.11
Hascol Petrol / Dec 26 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	27,155,152 ▲ 0.87
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 26 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	26,980,436 ▲ 0.09

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