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Dollar steady on US tariff uncertainty, pound in focus

The dollar was little changed on Wednesday, with weak U.S. confidence data and concerns about the effect of sweeping...

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Data lifts dollar as Trump talks tariffs

SINGAPORE: The dollar hit a three-week high on the yen early on Tuesday and was firm across the board after some...

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US dollar stands tall after Fed signals no rush to cut rates

TOKYO: The US dollar was on the front foot against major peers on Friday after its best single-day performance for...

Published 21 Mar, 2025 09:40am

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Dollar wobbles as Fed soothes market nerves with rate cut projection

SINGAPORE: The dollar was softer on Thursday after the Federal Reserve indicated interest rate cuts were likely...

Published 20 Mar, 2025 10:08am

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Yen steady, dollar dithers as traders await BOJ, Fed decisions

SINGAPORE: The yen steadied on Wednesday while the dollar struggled to regain some lost ground ahead of key rate...

Published 19 Mar, 2025 07:55am

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Dollar stuck near 5-month low, struggles to shake off growth concerns

TOKYO: The US dollar wallowed near a five-month trough against the euro and other major peers on Tuesday as...

Published 18 Mar, 2025 07:59am

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Dollar on back foot as economic worries sap confidence; yuan firms

TOKYO: The U.S. dollar hovered close to a five-month low against its major peers on Monday, pressured by President...

Published 17 Mar, 2025 09:39am

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Dollar holds firm, euro drifts as global trade tensions escalate

TOKYO: The US dollar was broadly firmer on Friday with the euro pulling further away from a five-month peak as...

Published 14 Mar, 2025 09:35am

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Dollar bounces on rise in yields as trade war roils markets

SINGAPORE: The dollar rebounded slightly on Thursday thanks to a rise in US Treasury yields, though currencies...

Published 13 Mar, 2025 09:19am

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Dollar strengthens against peers

NEW YORK: The US dollar strengthened against major currencies including the yen and the Swiss franc on Wednesday as...

Published 13 Mar, 2025 05:28am

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Dollar on defensive as Trump tariffs fuel economic worries

TOKYO: The dollar languished near a five-month low versus major peers on Wednesday, as worries about the US economy...

Published 12 Mar, 2025 10:19am

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Dollar dithers as safety bid flows to the yen

SINGAPORE: The yen was investors’ safe harbour of choice on Tuesday and it traded near five-month highs as fears...

Published 11 Mar, 2025 07:50am

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Dollar starts week softer as tariffs weigh, yen rises

SINGAPORE: The dollar began Monday on a weak note after significant losses last week due to a potentially weakening...

Published 10 Mar, 2025 08:00am

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Gold heads for weekly gain on safe-haven demand

NEW YORK: Gold prices edged up on Friday, poised for a weekly gain on safe-haven inflows and a US jobs report...

Published 09 Mar, 2025 05:17am

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US dollar struggles near 4-month low amid growth concern; jobs data in spotlight

TOKYO: The U.S. dollar wallowed near a four-month low on Friday as ever-shifting tariff policies fanned uncertainty...

Published 07 Mar, 2025 08:07am

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Euro hits 4-month peak, dollar soggy on German spending and tariff reprieve

TOKYO: The euro extended four-month highs to the U.S. dollar on Thursday, following a surge in European bond yields...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 07:51am

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Euro gets lift from German debt brake reform as currencies mired in trade war fallout

SINGAPORE: The euro rose to its strongest level in nearly four months on Wednesday after Germany’s conservatives and...

Published 05 Mar, 2025 10:22am

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Canadian dollar, Mexican peso at one-month low as US tariffs set to take effect

SINGAPORE: The Canadian dollar and the Mexican peso hunkered near their lowest in a month on Tuesday as trade war...

Published 04 Mar, 2025 10:52am

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Euro rebounds on Europe’s Ukraine peace push; bitcoin rallies

TOKYO: The euro rebounded from a 2-1/2-week low against the U.S. dollar on Monday and sterling also advanced with...

Published 03 Mar, 2025 07:55am

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Dollar firms as Trump’s tariffs loom, yen set for monthly gain

SINGAPORE: The dollar drew safe-haven support on Friday ahead of US President Donald Trump’s impending tariffs,...

Published 28 Feb, 2025 09:08am

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Gold hits two-week low with firm dollar

NEW YORK: Gold prices dropped to their lowest level in over two weeks on Thursday as the US dollar strengthened, ...

Published 28 Feb, 2025 06:24am

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Dollar firms as Trump’s shifting messages on tariffs stir uncertainty

TOKYO: The U.S. dollar firmed above an 11-week trough on Thursday as vague pledges from President Donald Trump to...

Published 27 Feb, 2025 08:06am

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US dollar wallows near 11-week low amid soft economic data, tariff worries

TOKYO: The U.S. dollar sagged near an 11-week low against its major peers on Wednesday, under pressure from sliding...

Published 26 Feb, 2025 07:48am

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Asian currencies down a tad as dollar regains

THAILAND: Most Asian currencies retreated from recent gains on Tuesday, as global tariff worries underpinned the US...

Published 26 Feb, 2025 06:30am

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Dollar claws back losses on renewed tariff worries

SINGAPORE: The dollar rose on Tuesday after falling to its lowest in more than two months at the start of the week,...

Published 25 Feb, 2025 10:17am

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Euro scales one-month top after Germany’s conservatives win, dollar slumps

SINGAPORE: The euro marched higher on Monday after Germany’s opposition conservatives won the national election as...

Updated 24 Feb, 2025 01:25pm

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Dollar hits year-to-date lows as bulls get nervous

SINGAPORE: The yen shot to a 2-1/2 month high on Friday on the back of a jump in Japanese inflation, while the...

Published 21 Feb, 2025 08:05am

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Weaker dollar gives a boost to base metals

LONDON: Base metals rose in London on Thursday as worries about the probability of a global trade war were put on...

Published 21 Feb, 2025 06:49am

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Yen rises, dollar steady as traders assess tariff risk, policy outlook

SINGAPORE: The yen firmed and the U.S. dollar held steady on Thursday as investors pondered what U.S. President...

Published 20 Feb, 2025 08:05am

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Dollar firms on Ukraine tensions, kiwi slumps as RBNZ slashes rates

TOKYO: The U.S. dollar held firm on Wednesday on the back of tariff concerns and tense Russia-Ukraine negotiations,...

Published 19 Feb, 2025 08:14am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 25	280.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 25	280.27
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 26	150.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 26	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 26	1.29
Euro to USD / Mar 26	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 25	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 25	5,776.65
Nasdaq / Mar 25	18,271.86
Dow Jones / Mar 25	42,587.50
India Sensex / Mar 26	77,971.12
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 26	38,027.29
Hang Seng / Mar 26	23,483.32
FTSE 100 / Mar 26	8,660.31
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 26	22,923.69
France CAC40 / Mar 26	8,042.59

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 25	17,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 25	272,462
Petrol/Litre / Mar 26	255.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 26	69.26
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 26	3,018.44
Diesel/Litre / Mar 26	258.64
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 26	65.37

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Mughal Iron & Steel (R) / Mar 26 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Limited (R)(MUGHALR2)	3.01 ▲ 1 (49.75%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Mar 26 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	9.99 ▲ 1 (11.12%)
Zephyr Textile / Mar 26 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	11.40 ▲ 1.04 (10.04%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Mar 26 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	110.80 ▲ 10.07 (10%)
Philip Morris Pak. / Mar 26 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	737.77 ▲ 67.07 (10%)
Data Agro / Mar 26 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	96.62 ▲ 8.78 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Mar 26 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	58.44 ▲ 5.31 (9.99%)
Crescent Fib. / Mar 26 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	45.70 ▲ 4.14 (9.96%)
Popular Islamic / Mar 26 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	14.48 ▲ 1.31 (9.95%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Mar 26 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	340 ▲ 30.55 (9.87%)

Stock	Price
Elahi Cot. / Mar 26 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	135.93 ▼ -15.1 (-10%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Mar 26 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12.95 ▼ -1.38 (-9.63%)
Atlas Ins. Ltd / Mar 26 Atlas Insurance Limited(ATIL)	58.50 ▼ -5.48 (-8.57%)
Bela Auto / Mar 26 Bela Automotives Limited(BELA)	167 ▼ -14.94 (-8.21%)
Kohat Textile / Mar 26 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	28.15 ▼ -2.4 (-7.86%)
Jubilee Spinning / Mar 26 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	10.88 ▼ -0.89 (-7.56%)
Frontier Ceram / Mar 26 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	22.40 ▼ -1.82 (-7.51%)
Noon Sugar / Mar 26 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	73.62 ▼ -5.95 (-7.48%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Mar 26 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	900.16 ▼ -71.96 (-7.4%)
UDL International / Mar 26 UDL International Limited(UDLI)	7.11 ▼ -0.53 (-6.94%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Elektron / Mar 26 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	29,093,385 ▲ 1.6
P.S.O. / Mar 26 Pakistan State Oil Company Limited(PSO)	26,846,685 ▲ 1.38
TRG Pak Ltd / Mar 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	22,825,615 ▼ -0.92
Cnergyico PK / Mar 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	17,176,390 ▲ 0.07
B.O.Punjab / Mar 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,063,012 ▼ -0.18
Pak Petroleum / Mar 26 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	15,868,233 ▲ 7.49
Engro Fert. / Mar 26 Engro Fertilizers Limited(EFERT)	14,391,574 ▼ -1.85
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	12,412,844 ▲ 0.01
TPL REIT Fund I / Mar 26 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,002,839 ▲ 0.06
Fauji Cement / Mar 26 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	10,156,162 ▲ 1.41

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