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Osama Rizvi

Perspectives

In order to attract butterflies, we need to build a garden

In the intricate dance of global economics, metaphors often serve as guiding lights, illuminating complex concepts...

Published 01 Nov, 2023 04:30pm

Perspectives

Pakistan: an example of organised irresponsibility and polycrisis

The people of Pakistan have continued to find themselves in a persistent, chronic and unending crisis that takes...

Published 17 Sep, 2023 12:25am

Perspectives

Pakistan’s economy and its people close to the ‘Tipping Point’

The Tipping Point is a theory, made famous by Malcolm Gladwell in his book of the same name. The idea is that there...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 04:39pm

Perspectives

The only constant: change itself

With the amoebic orientation of political, scientific, economic and social realms in the past 100 years, the...

Published 25 Apr, 2023 05:54pm

Perspectives

Pakistan's crisis is a moral one — not an economic one

The deluge of numbers pouring into the news on a daily basis is producing an unimaginable feeling of dread pervasive...

Updated 10 Mar, 2023 04:58pm

Perspectives

Europe’s energy crisis isn’t over: 2023 to remain challenging

There are many articles out there claiming that as Europe experience moderate temperatures this year, with...

Published 02 Feb, 2023 12:44am

Perspectives

Economic chaos in Pakistan: outlook is gloomy

Pakistan is in the news but for all the wrong reasons. The events unfolding in the country are by no means unique...

Published 18 Jan, 2023 05:10pm

Perspectives

Pakistan’s economy will face further headwinds

When Jerome Powell, chairman of the most important central bank in the world, Federal Reserve Bank of America...

Published 02 Sep, 2022 07:56pm

Perspectives

Oil prices: the biggest tail-risk for Pakistan’s economy

A tail-risk is an event that has an extremely low probability of occurring but when it does, the loss is severe and...

Published 01 Jun, 2022 07:22pm

Markets

Oil prices will fall again?

ARTICLE: Oil prices have staged an extraordinary recovery. In seven weeks the price of West Texas Intermediate, WTI,...

Published 09 Jul, 2020 02:43am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Kohinoor Power / Nov 29 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	5.88 ▲ 1.00 (20.49%)
Paramount Mod / Nov 29 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	10.26 ▲ 1.00 (10.80%)
S.G.Power / Nov 29 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	5.20 ▲ 0.49 (10.40%)
Askari Life Assur. / Nov 29 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	6 ▲ 0.55 (10.09%)
Media Times Ltd / Nov 29 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	1.80 ▲ 0.14 (8.43%)
Service Textile / Nov 29 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	10.95 ▲ 0.84 (8.31%)
Escorts Bank / Nov 29 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.98 ▲ 0.37 (8.03%)
Arctic Textile / Nov 29 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	14.84 ▲ 1.04 (7.54%)
Prosperity Weav / Nov 29 Prosperity Weaving Mills Limited(PRWM)	32.94 ▲ 2.30 (7.51%)
AKD Hospitality / Nov 29 AKD Hospitality Limited(AKDHL)	172.19 ▲ 12.01 (7.50%)

Stock	Price
Tri-Star Mutual / Nov 29 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	4.40 ▼ -0.85 (-16.19%)
Dewan Textile / Nov 29 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	3.55 ▼ -0.60 (-14.46%)
Bawany Air Products / Nov 29 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	9.01 ▼ -0.97 (-9.72%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Nov 29 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	5.72 ▼ -0.51 (-8.19%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 29 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	46.29 ▼ -3.75 (-7.49%)
Metro Steel / Nov 29 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	23.10 ▼ -1.87 (-7.49%)
Imperial Limited / Nov 29 Imperial Limited(IML)	13.90 ▼ -1.10 (-7.33%)
Adamjee Life Assur. / Nov 29 Adamjee Life Assurance Company Limited(ALIFE)	25.06 ▼ -1.94 (-7.19%)
Saritow Spinning / Nov 29 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	6.42 ▼ -0.45 (-6.55%)
Hira Textile / Nov 29 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	2.01 ▼ -0.14 (-6.51%)

Stock	Volume
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 29 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	79,242,500 ▼ -0.09
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 29 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	57,449,984 ▼ -0.01
B.O.Punjab / Nov 29 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	44,327,667 ▲ 0.17
Cnergyico PK / Nov 29 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,321,478 ▲ 0.02
Treet Corp. (R) / Nov 29 Treet Corporation Limited (R)(TREETR2)	27,240,170 ▼ -0.05
Pak Refinery / Nov 29 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	23,647,647 ▼ -0.07
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Nov 29 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	15,398,500 ▼ -0.22
TPL Properties / Nov 29 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	14,283,958 ▲ 0.00
Oil & Gas Dev. / Nov 29 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	12,904,027 ▼ -0.73
The Searle Co. / Nov 29 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	12,454,526 ▼ -0.89

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 1	277.75
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 1	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 1	149.57
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 1	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 1	1.21
Euro to USD / Jan 1	1.05
UK LIBOR % / Jan 1	5.45

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 1	4327.78
India Sensex / Jan 1	66282.74
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 1	32315.99
Nasdaq / Jan 1	13407.23
Hang Seng / Jan 1	17813.45
FTSE 100 / Jan 1	7599.60
Dow Jones / Jan 1	33670.29
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 1	15186.66
France CAC40 / Jan 1	7003.53

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 1	87.69
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 1	16835
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 1	178240
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 1	1932.82
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 1	86.06