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TSX rebounds as central banks, US data allay fears

TORONTO: Canada's main stock index recorded one of its biggest percentage jumps of the year on Tuesday after robust

Published 25 Jun, 2013 11:51pm

Markets

ICE cotton stems slide as China concerns ease, equities rally

NEW YORK: Cotton futures made gains on Tuesday after six down sessions, lifted by strong US economic data and less fear

Published 25 Jun, 2013 11:49pm

Markets

Copper gains on China cenbank assurance; gold down

NEW YORK: Copper closed higher on Tuesday, recovering from a three-year low earlier in the day, as China's central b

Published 25 Jun, 2013 11:48pm

Business & Finance

Far-reaching policy measures being adopted to counter drug abuse: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday said the government had assigned the highest priority to cont

Published 25 Jun, 2013 11:41pm

Markets

Australia & NZ dlrs firm, debt calmer on China turnaround

SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: The Australian and New Zealand dollars were generally firmer on Wednesday as worries over China abate

Published 25 Jun, 2013 11:39pm

Markets

US cash crude differentials weaker on third day of roll trade

NEW YORK: Most cash crude differentials in the United States weakened on Tuesday, the third day of the "roll" period in

Published 25 Jun, 2013 11:37pm

Markets

Dollar bulls back in play after upbeat US data

SYDNEY: The US dollar was back on the front foot in Asia on Wednesday after the latest batch of US economic data support

Published 25 Jun, 2013 11:35pm

Markets

Australia shares seen higher on US rally, China liquidity support

SYDNEY: Australian shares are set to open higher after a Wall Street rally on better business investment and housing dat

Published 25 Jun, 2013 11:32pm

Markets

Soybeans rise on tight supplies, firm cash markets

CHICAGO: US soybean futures rose for a second straight session on Tuesday, supported by firm cash prices amid persistent

Published 25 Jun, 2013 08:42pm

Markets

Shares, dollar rebound as US data buoys markets

NEW YORK: The dollar recovered from early losses and global equity markets rose on Tuesday after better-than-expected go

Published 25 Jun, 2013 08:38pm

Markets

Gold slips as robust data boosts dollar

NEW YORK/LONDON: Gold eased on Tuesday as a raft of positive US housing and consumer confidence data lifted the dollar f

Published 25 Jun, 2013 08:35pm

Markets

Oil ends flat in thin trade, Brent/WTI spread narrows

NEW YORK: Crude oil prices ended near flat in a sluggish day of trading on Tuesday as stronger equity markets put a floo

Published 25 Jun, 2013 08:33pm

Markets

TSX ends higher on US data, central bank comments

TORONTO: Canada's main stock index jumped on Tuesday, led by a surge in shares of financial companies, after robust

Published 25 Jun, 2013 08:30pm

Markets

Strong data trigger Wall St rebound

NEW YORK: US stocks rose the most in nearly two weeks on Tuesday after strong housing and durable goods data reassured i

Published 25 Jun, 2013 08:28pm

World

Google maps malicious websites

SAN FRANCISCO: Google expanded its Transparency Report on Tuesday to include maps of spots around the world where hacker

Published 25 Jun, 2013 08:13pm

Top News

Mongolia set for presidential polls

ULAN BATOR: Mongolians are set to vote in a presidential election Wednesday, with the three major candidates promising f

Published 25 Jun, 2013 08:04pm

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Obama lays out national plan to fight climate change

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama on Tuesday laid out a broad new plan to fight climate change, using executive powe

Published 25 Jun, 2013 07:57pm

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Snowden at Moscow airport, rejects extradition: Putin

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday revealed that the US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden was still in

Published 25 Jun, 2013 07:56pm

Top News

UN Mali force to start July 1 amid fears over heat, election

UNITED NATIONS: A UN peacekeeping force will take charge of security in Mali from July 1 but plans to hold a presidentia

Published 25 Jun, 2013 07:52pm

Sports

McCullum leads New Zealand to 201-4 against England

LONDON: New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum led from the front with a typically quickfire innings as the Black Caps mad

Published 25 Jun, 2013 07:47pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 29	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 29	278.03
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 29	156.41
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 29	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 29	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 29	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 26	5099.96
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 26	37934.76
Nasdaq / Apr 26	15927.90
Dow Jones / Apr 26	38239.66
India Sensex / Apr 29	74257.68
Hang Seng / Apr 29	17861.75
FTSE 100 / Apr 29	8179.85
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 29	18202.27

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 26	20535
Petrol/Litre / Apr 29	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 29	83.16
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 29	209105
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 29	2332.70
Diesel/Litre / Apr 29	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 29 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 29 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 29 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 29 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 29 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 29 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 29 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 29 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 29 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 29 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 29 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 29 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 29 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 29 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 29 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 29 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 29 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 29 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 29 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 29 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 29 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 29 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 29 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 29 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 29 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 29 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 29 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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