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US manufacturing shrinks more than expected in Oct

WASHINGTON: US manufacturing activity contracted in October by more than analysts had expected as new orders fell...

Published 02 Nov, 2023 03:15am

Business & Finance

US manufacturing sector nears recovery; construction spending solid

WASHINGTON: US manufacturing took a step further towards recovery in September as production picked up and ...

Updated 03 Oct, 2023 06:43am

World

US manufactured goods orders slump in July

WASHINGTON: Orders of major US manufactured goods slipped in July according to government data released Thursday, as...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 06:52pm

Business & Finance

Dollar little changed after ISM data

NEW YORK: The dollar was little changed on Monday against a basket of major trading currencies and gained against a...

Published 04 Jul, 2023 05:07am

World

US manufacturing sector contracts again

WASHINGTON: US manufacturing contracted for a fourth straight month in February, but there were signs that factory...

Published 02 Mar, 2023 06:24am

World

US manufacturing growth flat in August: survey

WASHINGTON: The US manufacturing sector continued to grow in August, but the pace was the same as the prior month,...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 08:58pm

Business & Finance

US manufacturing output races to 2-1/2-year high

WASHINGTON: Production at US factories rebounded more than expected in October as the drag from Hurricane Ida faded...

Updated 16 Nov, 2021 08:42pm

Business & Finance

US manufacturing grew in August but employment contracted: survey

WASHINGTON: US factory activity continued to expand in August but manufacturers struggled with ongoing supply chain...

Published 01 Sep, 2021 08:08pm

Markets

Tokyo stocks close lower

TOKYO: Tokyo shares closed lower on Tuesday after Wall Street ended mostly down on the latest disappointing...

Published 04 Aug, 2021 04:14am

Business & Finance

US manufacturing slips in June amid industry struggles: survey

New orders also fell but production jumped 2.3 points to 60.8 percent, the survey showed.

Published 01 Jul, 2021 09:15pm

Business & Finance

Dollar holds gains in Europe

LONDON: The dollar clung to minor gains on Wednesday, edging up from near a five-month trough versus major peers, as...

Published 03 Jun, 2021 04:13am

Markets

Dollar holds gains as US manufacturing picks up, jobs data awaited

The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six rivals, hovered just below 90 after dipping to as low as 89.662 on Tuesday and approaching the lowest since Jan. 7 at 89.533.
Sterling remained lower at $1.4135 after easing off a three-year high of $1.4250 reached on Tuesday.

Published 02 Jun, 2021 06:08pm

Business & Finance

US manufacturing expansion hits one-year mark

WASHINGTON: The US manufacturing sector hit the one-year mark in its recovery from the slump brought on by the...

Published 02 Jun, 2021 04:29am

Business & Finance

Cold weather chills US manufacturing, retail sales production

WASHINGTON: US retail sales fell more than expected in February amid bitterly cold weather across the country, but a...

Updated 17 Mar, 2021 09:42am

Business & Finance

US manufacturing activity hits three-year high

WASHINGTON: US manufacturing activity increased to a three-year high in February amid a surge in new orders, but...

Updated 02 Mar, 2021 09:44am

World

US factory activity slows in February but supply bottlenecks push up prices

The data was in line with economists' forecasts, with a reading above 50 indicating growth in manufacturing, which accounts for 11.9% of the US economy.
The supply chain bottlenecks, which are widespread across the manufacturing sector as well as the services industry, have led to higher prices for inputs, including raw materials.

Published 19 Feb, 2021 09:05pm

Business & Finance

US manufacturing activity slows; construction spending increases solidly

WASHINGTON: US manufacturing activity slowed slightly in January, while a measure of prices paid by factories for ...

Updated 02 Feb, 2021 09:43am

World

US manufacturing sector slows; prices paid by factories highest since 2011

The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) said on Monday its index of national factory activity fell to a reading of 58.7 last month from 60.5 in December.
The ISM's forward-looking new orders sub-index fell to a reading of 61.1 last month from 67.5 in December.

Published 01 Feb, 2021 09:24pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 3	278.63
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 3	27,843
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 3	157.28
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 3	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 3	1.24
Euro to USD / Jan 3	1.03

Stock	Volume
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 1	39,894.54
S&P 500 / Jan 2	5,868.55
Nasdaq / Jan 2	19,280.79
FTSE 100 / Jan 2	8,260.09
Dow Jones / Jan 2	42,392.27
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 2	20,024.66
France CAC40 / Jan 2	7,393.76
India Sensex / Jan 3	79,739.02

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 2	18,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 2	242,888.30
Petrol/Litre / Jan 3	252.66
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 3	73.26
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 3	2,657
Diesel/Litre / Jan 3	258.34

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Tri-Star Power / Jan 3 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	6.87 ▲ 1.00 (17.04%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Jan 3 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	28 ▲ 2.55 (10.02%)
Arpak Int. / Jan 3 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	76.89 ▲ 6.99 (10.00%)
GOC (Pak) / Jan 3 GOC (Pak) Limited.(GOC)	79.20 ▲ 7.20 (10.00%)
Liven Pharma / Jan 3 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	200.37 ▲ 18.22 (10.00%)
Suhail Jute / Jan 3 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	175.52 ▲ 15.96 (10.00%)
Dewan Automotive Eng. / Jan 3 Dewan Automotive Engineering Limited(DWAE)	41.71 ▲ 3.79 (9.99%)
Bilal Fibres / Jan 3 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	13.68 ▲ 1.24 (9.97%)
Hallmark Co. / Jan 3 Hallmark Company Limited(HCL)	1,199 ▲ 107.60 (9.86%)

Stock	Price
Frontier Ceram / Jan 3 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	31.28 ▼ -3.48 (-10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jan 3 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	42.92 ▼ -4.77 (-10.00%)
Jubilee Spinning / Jan 3 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	10.81 ▼ -1.19 (-9.92%)
Sindh Abadgar / Jan 3 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	37.20 ▼ -4.05 (-9.82%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jan 3 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	11.33 ▼ -1.17 (-9.36%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jan 3 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	27.30 ▼ -2.57 (-8.60%)
Pak Paper Prod / Jan 3 Pakistan Paper Products Limited(PPP)	166.60 ▼ -14.78 (-8.15%)
Khalid Siraj / Jan 3 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	8.12 ▼ -0.71 (-8.04%)
Kohinoor Mills / Jan 3 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	32.01 ▼ -2.72 (-7.83%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 3 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	89,478,727 ▲ 0.26
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	72,001,410 ▼ -0.04
Telecard Limited / Jan 3 Telecard Limited(TELE)	61,073,411 ▼ -0.20
Cnergyico PK / Jan 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	52,175,076 ▼ -0.24
B.O.Punjab / Jan 3 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	37,387,280 ▼ -0.14
Fauji Cement / Jan 3 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	35,164,265 ▼ -2.67
Pak Elektron / Jan 3 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	33,998,434 ▲ 0.75
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jan 3 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	31,794,537 ▲ 0.40
Bank Makramah / Jan 3 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	28,281,840 ▲ 0.17

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