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Dollar pares gains after weak US jobs data

NEW YORK: The dollar pared gains against the euro on Friday after data showed US job growth slowed sharply in ...

Published 02 Nov, 2024 06:15am

Business & Finance

China’s yuan steady

SHANGHAI: China’s yuan remained largely steady on Friday, while the dollar hovered close to an eight-week low on...

Published 08 Jun, 2024 07:00am

Markets

Dollar steady after soft US jobs report; yen starts week on back foot

SINGAPORE: The dollar was broadly steady on Monday as a soft US jobs report boosted wagers that the Federal Reserve...

Published 06 May, 2024 10:09am

Business & Finance

Weak dollar boosts Latam FX, stocks

BRASILIA: Most Latin American currencies climbed on Friday, with the Brazilian real touching a three-week high ...

Published 06 May, 2024 05:30am

World

US weekly jobless claims fall more than expected; continuing claims rise

WASHINGTON: The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week,...

Published 11 Apr, 2024 06:23pm

World

US layoffs reach 14-month high amid government, tech cutbacks

NEW YORK: U.S. layoff announcements rose 7% in March to the highest since January 2023, led by technology and...

Published 04 Apr, 2024 04:55pm

Markets

Tech selloff drags down European shares

PARIS: European shares were hurt by a steep selloff in the technology sector on Monday, while investors turned wary...

Published 12 Mar, 2024 04:28am

Markets

Europe’s STOXX 600 logs weekly gains

PARIS: Europe’s main stock indices were flat on Friday, but notched strong gains over the week that saw record...

Published 09 Mar, 2024 04:59am

World

US weekly jobless claims fall more than expected last week

WASHINGTON: The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week,...

Published 08 Feb, 2024 07:36pm

Markets

Tokyo stocks close higher ahead of US data

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed higher Friday following a strong rally on Wall Street, with investors awaiting US jobs...

Published 03 Feb, 2024 05:46am

Business & Finance

US weekly jobless claims near 1-1/2-year low

WASHINGTON: The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week to the lowest level ...

Published 19 Jan, 2024 05:37am

Business & Finance

Most Asian FX down, traders await US jobs report

BENGALURU: The South Korean won fell more than 1% on Thursday, leading declines among emerging Asian currencies as...

Published 08 Dec, 2023 05:20am

Markets

Wall Street rebounds on megacaps boost

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes reversed course and rose on Friday following a boost from megacap stocks, ...

Published 07 Oct, 2023 06:01am

Business & Finance

Dollar posts minor gains after mixed US jobs report

NEW YORK: The dollar erased earlier losses and edged higher against the euro and Japanese yen on Friday after the...

Published 04 Sep, 2023 06:21am

Business & Finance

US dollar gains broadly

NEW YORK: The US dollar firmed across the board on Tuesday, garnering safe-haven bids, after a disappointing set of...

Published 09 Aug, 2023 05:33am

Markets

Asian FX trades in tight range, Philippine peso at 3-week low

Emerging Asian currencies were trading cautiously on Friday ahead of a key US jobs report that may provide clues on...

Published 04 Aug, 2023 10:07am

Markets

Tin bounces, other metals gain after US data

LONDON: Tin prices rebounded on Thursday following a mining ban in part of the world’s third largest tin miner,...

Published 04 Aug, 2023 06:20am

World

US layoffs fall to lowest level in nearly a year

American employers announced fewer layoffs in July than the year before, marking the first year-over-year decrease...

Published 03 Aug, 2023 06:01pm

Business & Finance

Republican debt-limit plan would cut US jobs, slow growth, economist tells Senate panel

WASHINGTON: A Republican plan to cut federal spending in exchange for lifting the US government’s debt ceiling...

Published 08 May, 2023 06:40am

Markets

Gold falls below $2,000 as US jobs growth lifts dollar

NEW YORK: Gold fell below the key $2,000 level on Monday as the dollar advanced on Friday’s strong US jobs ...

Published 11 Apr, 2023 03:44am

Business & Finance

US hiring eases in March as economy shows signs of cooling

WASHINGTON: US job gains eased in March for a second straight month, government data showed Friday, adding to signs...

Published 10 Apr, 2023 06:45am

Markets

Wall Street Week Ahead: Inflation data awaited by markets hit by worries about Fed, banks

NEW YORK: A critical inflation report next week will test a US stock market already consumed by worries over Federal...

Published 13 Mar, 2023 06:15am

World

US job cuts over Jan-Feb hit highest since 2009: report

Layoffs by US companies over January and February touched the highest since 2009, with the tech sector accounting...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 05:48pm

Markets

European shares subdued as strong US jobs data fan worries

PARIS: European shares were muted on Wednesday as better-than-expected employment data from the US fanned worries...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 06:23am

Opinion

Markets bracing for ‘no landing’ world economy scenario curb risk appetite

Markets, bracing for a “no landing” scenario where global economic growth is resilient and inflation stays ...

Updated 23 Feb, 2023 06:21am

Markets

China stocks fall as Sino-US tensions rise

SHANGHAI: China stocks fell on Monday as elevated Sino-US geopolitical tensions dented investor sentiment in a...

Published 07 Feb, 2023 07:22am

Markets

Indian shares fall on rate fears, Adani rout

BENGALURU: Indian shares fell on Monday, dragged by tech after a strong US jobs report renewed fears of the Federal...

Published 07 Feb, 2023 06:07am

Markets

Indian shares begin year with weekly losses on earnings

BENGALURU: Indian shares began 2023 with weekly losses, with investors nervous ahead of the earnings season after...

Published 09 Jan, 2023 06:01am

Business & Finance

US job growth strong in Nov

WASHINGTON: US employers hired more workers than expected in November and increased wages despite mounting worries ...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 06:56am

Markets

Copper hits highest rates in over two weeks

LONDON: Copper prices jumped to their highest in over two weeks on Friday in a volatile session as investors cheered...

Published 04 Dec, 2022 03:37am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 21	278.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 21	277.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 21	154.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 21	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 21	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 21	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 20	5,917.11
Nasdaq / Nov 20	18,966.14
Dow Jones / Nov 20	43,408.47
India Sensex / Nov 21	77,137.20
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 21	38,026.17
Hang Seng / Nov 21	19,620.49
FTSE 100 / Nov 21	8,069.57
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 21	18,942.65

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 21	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 21	69.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 21	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 21	238,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 21	2,662.71
Diesel/Litre / Nov 21	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	174,389,145 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 21 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	63,973,243 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 21 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	62,996,737 ▲ 0.00
Aisha Steel Mill / Nov 21 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	48,137,561 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 21 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	43,506,391 ▲ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Nov 21 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	40,852,960 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 21 Telecard Limited(TELE)	36,937,252 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,401,025 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,346,592 ▲ 0.00

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