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Shoaib Ur Rehman

Markets

Pound rebounds as Johnson suffers big parliamentary defeat

NEW YORK: The British pound hit multi-year lows against the dollar on Tuesday amid fears of a no-deal Brexit but rebound

Published 03 Sep, 2019 10:45pm

Pentagon frees $3.6bn to build 175 miles of wall on Mexican border

WASHINGTON: The US Defence Department said Tuesday it was freeing up $3.6 billion in funds budgeted for other projects t

Published 03 Sep, 2019 10:44pm

World

UK announces £2 billion extra Brexit funding

LONDON: The British government on Tuesday announced another £2 billion (2.2 billion euros, $2.4 billion) of funding to d

Published 03 Sep, 2019 10:42pm

British PM tables motion on early election after parliament defeat

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Tuesday he would table a parliamentary motion to call an early electio

Published 03 Sep, 2019 10:41pm

Markets

US stocks tumble on tariffs, weak data

NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks tumbled Tuesday as new tariffs in the US-China trade war took effect, while US data pointed

Published 03 Sep, 2019 10:39pm

World

Guatemala's UN-backed anti-corruption body shuts down

GUATEMALA CITY: UN anti-corruption prosecutors pulled the curtain down on more than a decade of high-profile investigati

Published 03 Sep, 2019 10:38pm

Business & Finance

No US interest rate cut 'required' if growth continues: Fed member

WASHINGTON: The US Federal Reserve will not need to cut interest rates soon if the world's largest economy continues on

Published 03 Sep, 2019 10:37pm

Sports

Medvedev advances to first Grand Slam semi-final at US Open

NEW YORK: Daniil Medvedev advanced to his first Grand Slam semi-final Tuesday at the US Open by defeating three-time maj

Published 03 Sep, 2019 10:36pm

World

Trump hardens tone on China as trade war rattles economy

WASHINGTON: Amid fresh signs his trade wars are rattling the US economy, President Donald Trump on Tuesday sent stern wa

Published 03 Sep, 2019 08:37pm

Sports

Roglic makes Vuelta statement with crushing time trial win

MADRID: Slovenia's Primoz Roglic pulverised his key rivals at the Vuelta a Espana individual time-trial on Tuesday to ta

Published 03 Sep, 2019 08:36pm

PM Johnson loses majority ahead of Brexit parliament showdown

LONDON: Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday lost his working majority in parliament with the dramatic defection of a

Published 03 Sep, 2019 08:35pm

World

Walmart to halt some bullet sales, including for handguns

NEW YORK: Walmart announced Tuesday it will halt sales of ammunition for handguns and some military-style rifles used in

Published 03 Sep, 2019 08:33pm

Sports

De Grandhomme, Bruce help New Zealand clinch T20 series

KANDY: A century partnership between Colin de Grandhomme and Tom Bruce helped New Zealand to a series-clinching four-wic

Published 03 Sep, 2019 08:32pm

World

Kabul blast toll rises as US tries to finalise Taliban deal

KABUL: A massive blast in a Kabul residential neighbourhood killed at least 16 people, officials said Tuesday, following

Published 03 Sep, 2019 08:31pm

World

Bahamas minister says more deaths expected from Hurricane Dorian

COCONUT GROVE: Hurricane Dorian weakened slightly as it crawled towards the southeast coast of the United States on Tues

Published 03 Sep, 2019 08:30pm

World

Britain seeks to calm no-deal Brexit fears

LONDON: Britain's pointman on no-deal Brexit preparations assured parliament Tuesday that a leaked government assessment

Published 03 Sep, 2019 08:28pm

Sports

Ukrainian trailblazer Svitolina reaches US Open semi-finals

NEW YORK: Elina Svitolina became the first Ukrainian woman to reach the US Open semi-finals on Tuesday with a 6-4, 6-4 w

Published 03 Sep, 2019 07:42pm

Sports

Ardron skippers Canada at Rugby World Cup

OTTAWA: Chiefs forward Tyler Ardron was named captain of Canada's 31-strong squad for the Rugby World Cup on Tuesday.

Published 03 Sep, 2019 07:41pm

World

New York declares end of worst measles outbreak in three decades

NEW YORK: US officials on Tuesday declared New York's worst measles epidemic in nearly 30 years officially over after mo

Published 03 Sep, 2019 07:40pm

World

Facebook might start hiding 'Like' counts for posts

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook on Tuesday confirmed it is dabbling with no longer making a public display of how many "likes" a

Published 03 Sep, 2019 07:39pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Fazal Cloth / Mar 2 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	226.50 ▲ 30.50 (15.56%)
Sunrays Tex. / Mar 2 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	929.87 ▲ 124.63 (15.48%)
S. S. Oil / Mar 2 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	98.88 ▲ 12.88 (14.98%)
KASB Mod. / Mar 2 KASB Modaraba(KASBM)	3.20 ▲ 0.40 (14.29%)
Shield Corp. / Mar 2 Shield Corporation Limited(SCL)	424.62 ▲ 34.95 (8.97%)
Shahtaj Textile / Mar 2 Shahtaj Textile Limited(STJT)	123.99 ▲ 10.18 (8.94%)
Colony Textile / Mar 2 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	6.80 ▲ 0.53 (8.45%)
Shabbir Tiles / Mar 2 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	27.00 ▲ 1.99 (7.96%)
Indus Dyeing / Mar 2 Indus Dyeing & Manufacturing Co. Limited(IDYM)	644.44 ▲ 44.96 (7.50%)
Suraj Cotton / Mar 2 Suraj Cotton Mills Limited(SURC)	251.55 ▲ 17.55 (7.50%)

Stock	Price
First Punjab Mod. / Mar 2 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	3.02 ▲ -0.93 (-23.54%)
Khyber Tob / Mar 2 Khyber Tobacco Company Limited(KHTC)	429.83 ▲ -72.52 (-14.44%)
Saudi Pak Leas. / Mar 2 Saudi Pak Leasing Company Limited(SPLC)	1.40 ▲ -0.20 (-12.50%)
Fecto Cement / Mar 2 Fecto Cement Limited(FECTC)	33.00 ▲ -4.50 (-12.00%)
Universal Ins. / Mar 2 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	4.45 ▲ -0.54 (-10.82%)
J.A.Textile / Mar 2 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	12.00 ▲ -1.42 (-10.58%)
Service Fab. / Mar 2 Service Fabrics Limited(SERF)	10.80 ▲ -1.18 (-9.85%)
1st Dawood / Mar 2 First Dawood Investment Bank Limited(FDIBL)	3.00 ▲ -0.32 (-9.64%)
Redco Tex. / Mar 2 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	7.00 ▲ -0.70 (-9.09%)
Invest Cap. Bank / Mar 2 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	3.02 ▲ -0.29 (-8.76%)

Stock	Volume
Azgard Nine / Mar 2 Azgard Nine Limited(ANL)	31,723,500 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pak. / Mar 2 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	24,599,249 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods / Mar 2 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	21,189,731 ▼ 0.00
Hum Network / Mar 2 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	20,527,500 ▼ 0.00
Byco Petr. / Mar 2 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	18,135,500 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Global Hold. / Mar 2 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	17,518,000 ▼ 0.00
Maple Leaf / Mar 2 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	12,115,118 ▼ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd / Mar 2 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	9,206,500 ▼ 0.00
Worldcall / Mar 2 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	9,074,000 ▼ 0.00
Telecard / Mar 2 Telecard Limited(TELE)	9,041,000 ▼ 0.00

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 2	158.00
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 2	157.90
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 2	106.88
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 2	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 2	1.39
Euro to USD / Mar 2	1.20
UK LIBOR % / Mar 2	0.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 2	3901.82
India Sensex / Mar 2	49849.84
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 2	29892.14
Nasdaq / Mar 2	13588.83
Hang Seng / Mar 2	29452.57
FTSE 100 / Mar 2	6588.53
Dow Jones / Mar 2	31535.51
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 2	14012.82
France CAC40 / Mar 2	5792.79