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Cotton import: which way from here?

On Wednesday, fortnightly domestic arrival report confirmed that production of even 6 million bales (of 170kg) of...

Published 20 Nov, 2020 07:30am

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Demystifying the current account surplus

The current account surplus stood at $1.16 billon (1.3% of GDP) in Jul-Oct20 versus deficit of $1.4 billion (1.6% of...

Updated 20 Nov, 2020 11:44am

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THE RUPEE: Fall above 160 against USD

KARACHI: On Thursday, PKR continued to fall going above 160 against USD in both interbank and open markets. It also...

Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am

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S.S. Oil Mills Limited

S. S. Oil Mills Limited (PSX: SSOM) was established as a public limited company in 1990. The company’s primary...

Published 19 Nov, 2020 07:45am

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Honda’s back

Earnings have revived for Honda Atlas (PSX: HCAR) in the first two quarters against the loss that the company faced...

Published 19 Nov, 2020 07:40am

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Agricultural GDP: what’s wrong in an estimate?

Yesterday, the central bank released its Annual State of the Economy report, and the state of the agricultural GDP...

Published 19 Nov, 2020 07:35am

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Top notch from top five banks

The banking result season is over and was once again headlined by the continued exemplary performance of the big ...

Published 19 Nov, 2020 07:30am

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Of demand and austerity

Growth in the petroleum industry has gradually moved from positive to negative over the last four years. ...

Published 19 Nov, 2020 07:25am

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THE RUPEE: Fall on all fronts

KARACHI: On Wednesday, global shares and USD went up on account of further positive Covid-19 vaccine news from...

Published 19 Nov, 2020 02:55am

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Atlas Battery Limited

Atlas Battery Limited (PSX: ATBA) was established in 1966 as a public limited company. It manufactures and sells...

Published 18 Nov, 2020 07:45am

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FDI: new data, old story

What should one make out of 9 percent increase in net foreign direct investment in the four months ending October...

Published 18 Nov, 2020 07:40am

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Ides of March

Fortune favors the brave. And the pandemic, which has humbled the brawny and the brainy alike, apparently favors the...

Published 18 Nov, 2020 07:35am

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Petroleum prices offer revenue cushion

Things have lately been falling well in place for the government be it remittances, current account, rupee dollar...

Published 18 Nov, 2020 07:30am

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Car prices: One-way traffic!

Since Jan-18, car prices increase in almost all the models of three Japanese players is higher than the PKR...

Published 18 Nov, 2020 07:25am

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THE RUPEE: Moves both ways

KARACHI: On Tuesday, PKR exhibited mixed behaviour. It lost value against USD in interbank market while gaining...

Published 18 Nov, 2020 02:48am

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Container congestion stifling exports

As far as book keeping goes, companies keep track of inventories in one of two ways; it’s either first-in,...

Published 17 Nov, 2020 02:00pm

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Racking up Debt for ML-1

Main Line 1 (ML-1) is the most important railway line operated by Pakistan Railways, stretching from Karachi to...

Published 17 Nov, 2020 01:55pm

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LSM: postmortem 1Q

It doesn’t take a lot of grey cells to figure out that the growth in Large Scale Manufacturing (LSM) index in...

Published 17 Nov, 2020 07:55am

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Currency games!

The PKR/USD breached 158 level yesterday. Most treasuries were of the view that PKR/USD could cross 170, when it was...

Published 17 Nov, 2020 07:55am

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Autos making up for lost time

Suddenly, the automotive market is in flux. Consumers are once again booking new cars, and not just the traditional...

Published 17 Nov, 2020 07:54am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Grays Leasing / May 27 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	3.65 ▲ 0.95 (35.19%)
Premier Ins. / May 27 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	4.75 ▲ 1.00 (26.67%)
SME Leasing Ltd / May 27 SME Leasing Limited(SLL)	2.45 ▲ 0.40 (19.51%)
Gammon Pak / May 27 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	6.66 ▲ 1.00 (17.67%)
Ghazi Fabrics / May 27 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	6.30 ▲ 0.80 (14.55%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / May 27 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	5.85 ▲ 0.69 (13.37%)
Chakwal Spinning / May 27 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	2.00 ▲ 0.20 (11.11%)
Shaheen Ins. / May 27 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	3.55 ▲ 0.35 (10.94%)
Media Times Ltd / May 27 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	1.98 ▲ 0.17 (9.39%)
Zephyr Textile / May 27 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	11.48 ▲ 0.98 (9.33%)

Stock	Price
Punjab Mod / May 27 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	1.70 ▲ -0.19 (-10.05%)
Trust Mod. / May 27 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	1.51 ▲ -0.15 (-9.04%)
Huffaz Seamless / May 27 Huffaz Seamless Pipe Industries Limited(HSPI)	10.21 ▲ -1.00 (-8.92%)
First Pak Mod. / May 27 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	2.40 ▲ -0.21 (-8.05%)
K.S.B.Pumps / May 27 KSB Pumps Company Limited(KSBP)	110.90 ▲ -8.99 (-7.50%)
Shams Textile / May 27 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	55.43 ▲ -4.49 (-7.49%)
Bal. Wheel / May 27 Baluchistan Wheels Limited(BWHL)	78.64 ▲ -6.36 (-7.48%)
Imperial Limited / May 27 Imperial Limited(IML)	14.30 ▲ -1.15 (-7.44%)
Universal Network / May 27 Universal Network Systems Limited(GEMUNSL)	51.75 ▲ -4.15 (-7.42%)
EFG Hermes Pak / May 27 EFG Hermes Pakistan Limited(EFGH)	16.10 ▲ -1.28 (-7.36%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Refinery / May 27 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	35,646,724 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	19,634,624 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 27 Telecard Limited(TELE)	18,414,500 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / May 27 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	17,582,929 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / May 27 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	16,753,479 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,005,500 ▼ 0.00
Silk Bank Ltd / May 27 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	13,074,500 ▼ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 27 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	12,947,000 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / May 27 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	12,047,000 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / May 27 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	9,254,282 ▼ 0.00

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 25	201.80
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 25	201.30
USD to Japanese Yen / May 25	127.41
USD to Swiss Franc / May 25	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / May 25	1.26
Euro to USD / May 25	1.07
UK LIBOR % / May 25	0.82

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 25	3978.73
India Sensex / May 25	53749.26
Tokyo Nikkei / May 25	26653.80
Nasdaq / May 25	11434.74
Hang Seng / May 25	19952.81
FTSE 100 / May 25	7522.75
Dow Jones / May 25	32120.28
Germany DAX 30 / May 25	14007.93
France CAC40 / May 25	6298.64

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 25	110.44
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 25	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 25	120700.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 25	1849.73
Cotton US¢/pound / May 25	122.20

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