Tommy Wilkes

Opinion

Under water: how the Bank of England threw markets a lifeline

Calls to the Bank of England saying some British pension funds were struggling to meet margin calls began on Monday....

Published 03 Oct, 2022 06:16am

Opinion

Political woes and economic funk mean few takers for British assets

A potent mix of weak growth, high inflation, and a new bout of political instability means no respite in sight for...

Published 09 Jul, 2022 03:57am

Opinion

For central bankers, tighter financial conditions may be an ally

Slumping stocks and surging bond yields are rapidly crimping global financial conditions, yet given their effect on...

Published 16 Jun, 2022 06:03am

Opinion

Euro back in fashion as traders bet ECB hawks are here to stay

Investors are piling into derivatives linked to a rising euro, according to industry data and trading sources, as...

Published 12 Feb, 2022 05:09am

Opinion

After another torrid year, can emerging markets rediscover their mojo?

The spectre of higher interest rates in the United States, slowing growth in China and a strong dollar have this ...

Published 23 Dec, 2021 04:23am

Opinion

Refinitiv examines changes to key daily FX fixing window

Refinitiv is considering a series of changes to its daily foreign exchange (FX) fixing, including lengthening the...

Published 07 Sep, 2021 06:25am

Opinion

Vaccine bond sales to soar to fund COVID-19 shots for poor countries

Socially conscious bond investors will be targeted in a coming wave of vaccine bond deals that will seek to provide...

Updated 23 Dec, 2020 03:23am

Markets

Who has more in the tank? Currency markets sharpen focus on debt and deficits

Bond markets have taken in their stride the trillions of dollars in pandemic spending by governments, but investors...

Published 17 Oct, 2020 03:08am

Markets

Sterling traders not panicked yet by new Brexit brinkmanship

Britain may be heading for a no-deal Brexit in three months, but among traders in London the feeling so far is one ...

Published 29 Sep, 2020 02:57am

Markets

A little help from our friends: banks team up as FX trading gets tougher

Faced with the costs of competing in a world of electronic and algorithmic trading, many banks are outsourcing parts...

Published 24 Sep, 2020 02:47am

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 3	159.93
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 3	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 3	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 3	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
India Sensex / Jun 3	74,346.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 3	68,402.13
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Hang Seng / Jun 3	25,633.21
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,795.94
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,150.42

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 3	95.34
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 3	4,452.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 3	80.51
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jun 4 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	8.42 ▲ 0.99 (13.32%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 4 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	11.41 ▲ 1.04 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 4 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	18.67 ▲ 1.7 (10.02%)
Universal Ins. / Jun 4 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	25.59 ▲ 2.33 (10.02%)
Tri-Star Power / Jun 4 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	15.38 ▲ 1.4 (10.01%)
Pak Synthetics / Jun 4 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	127.36 ▲ 11.58 (10%)
Zuma Resources / Jun 4 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	72.62 ▲ 6.6 (10%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 4 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	21.16 ▲ 1.92 (9.98%)
Asia Ins. / Jun 4 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	37 ▲ 3.16 (9.34%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 4 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	22.80 ▲ 1.91 (9.14%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 4 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,948.15 ▼ -216.46 (-10%)
Popular Islamic / Jun 4 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	21.61 ▼ -1.96 (-8.32%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 4 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	77.50 ▼ -4.98 (-6.04%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jun 4 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	80 ▼ -5.11 (-6%)
Frontier Ceramics / Jun 4 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	75.01 ▼ -4.16 (-5.25%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 4 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	47.40 ▼ -2.48 (-4.97%)
Dawood Equities / Jun 4 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	19.70 ▼ -0.86 (-4.18%)
Shahmurad Sugar / Jun 4 Shahmurad Sugar Mills Limited(SHSML)	358.11 ▼ -14.63 (-3.92%)
Data Agro / Jun 4 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	78.65 ▼ -3.09 (-3.78%)
Paramount Spinning / Jun 4 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	6.46 ▼ -0.25 (-3.73%)

Stock	Volume
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	35,538,923 ▲ 0.29
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 4 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	11,323,075 ▲ 0.34
P.T.C.L. / Jun 4 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	9,685,080 ▲ 2.07
TPL Properties / Jun 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	8,057,112 ▲ 0.48
Dewan Cement / Jun 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	7,115,104 ▲ 0.16
B.O.Punjab / Jun 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	6,864,028 ▲ 0.38
Telecard Limited / Jun 4 Telecard Limited(TELE)	6,016,438 ▲ 0.39
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 4 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	5,233,978 ▲ 0.42
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 4 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	5,142,788 ▲ 0.7
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 4 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	3,713,292 ▲ 0.32