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Yields fall as stagnant wages ease inflation fears

NEW YORK: US Treasuries yields dropped on Friday after employers added 209,000 jobs in July, fewer than expected, and wa

Published 01 Aug, 2014 01:59pm

Prices rise after Russia credit downgrade, rate hike

NEW YORK: US Treasury prices rose across the board on Friday, as investors sought the safety of government bonds after R

Published 25 Apr, 2014 03:03pm

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Puerto Rico lifts municipal bond sales, but issuance still low

WASHINGTON: Puerto Rico's $3.5 billion bond sale early this month helped lift issuance of municipal debt in March, b

Published 31 Mar, 2014 05:56pm

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Yields rise as stocks gain, payrolls in focus

NEW YORK: US Treasuries yields rose on Friday as stocks gained, with yields of intermediate-dated notes nearing two-mont

Published 28 Mar, 2014 03:08pm

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Yields steady as investors wait on Fed speakers

NEW YORK: US Treasuries yields held near more than one-week highs as investors waited on a quartet of Federal Reserve sp

Published 21 Mar, 2014 04:01pm

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Prices gain on weak housing in trading before Fed minutes

NEW YORK: US Treasuries prices rose on Wednesday as US housing starts recorded their biggest drop in almost three years,

Published 19 Feb, 2014 03:18pm

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BlackRock expands retirement business with new bond

NEW YORK: BlackRock Inc, the world's largest money manager, is expanding its push into the retirement market with a

Published 12 Feb, 2014 08:04pm

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US bonds on track for biggest gain in 20 months

NEW YORK: US Treasuries prices rose on Friday on month-end buying and lingering concerns about emerging market economies

Published 31 Jan, 2014 08:15pm

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US bond prices rise on weak payrolls data

NEW YORK: US Treasuries prices rose on Friday with benchmark yields falling to their lowest in about three weeks, as gov

Published 10 Jan, 2014 03:07pm

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US 10-year Treasury auction fetches 3.01 percent

WASHINGTON: The US Treasury sold $21 billion in 10-year bonds Wednesday at a high yield of 3.01 percent, a sharp rise fr

Published 08 Jan, 2014 07:18pm

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US 10-year yield at 2-year high, stocks rally

NEW YORK/PARIS: US benchmark government bond yields rose above 3 percent, hitting a two-and-a-half year high on Friday,

Published 27 Dec, 2013 04:02pm

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US municipal bond market smallest in nearly four years

WASHINGTON: The US municipal bond market shrank to $3.686 trillion in the third quarter of the year, the smallest since

Published 09 Dec, 2013 07:09pm

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Bonds retrace earlier losses; investors mull Fed policy

NEW YORK: US Treasuries yields were little changed on Friday after a strong jobs report had sent them surging to their h

Published 06 Dec, 2013 03:17pm

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Prices gain as retail sales disappoint

NEW YORK: US Treasuries yields fell on Friday after data showed that US retail sales rose less than expected in August,

Published 13 Sep, 2013 02:00pm

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US Treasuries rout may be far from over

NEW YORK: It has already been a horrid year for investors in US Treasuries - and it could easily get much worse.US gover

Published 05 Sep, 2013 04:58am

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Lacker says exit from bond-buying programme should be quick

BERLIN: The US central bank should stop its bond-buying quickly and an end to the programme was "in sight", a senior Fed

Published 27 Jul, 2013 10:42am

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US bond prices fall on upbeat factory, jobs data

NEW YORK: US Treasuries prices fell on Thursday as encouraging data on jobless claims and factory activities supported t

Published 18 Jul, 2013 07:50pm

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US bond prices rise as retail sales disappoint

NEW YORK: US Treasury debt prices rose Monday as weaker-than-forecast retail sales growth led to expectations of disappo

Published 15 Jul, 2013 10:00pm

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US bond market slides as Fed plans become clearer

NEW YORK: Fears about the Federal Reserve buying fewer bonds later this year pummeled the US bond market on Thursday, pu

Published 20 Jun, 2013 11:42pm

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US 30-year bond yield highest since Sept. 2011

NEW YORK: The yield on US 30-year Treasury bonds rose to its highest level since September 2011 in the aftermath of rema

Published 20 Jun, 2013 11:39pm

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US bond prices steady before Fed policy meeting

NEW YORK: Most US Treasuries prices were little changed on Tuesday in light, choppy trading, as investors awaited the ou

Published 18 Jun, 2013 09:37pm

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US bonds gain on safety bid as ADP data disappoint

NEW YORK: US Treasuries prices rose on Wednesday as weak economic data spurred safe-haven bids, with investors waiting f

Published 05 Jun, 2013 11:21pm

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Bond prices surge briefly after false explosion tweet

NEW YORK: US Treasuries prices were little changed on Tuesday after a brief surge on a false Twitter message from the As

Published 23 Apr, 2013 08:29pm

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Yields stay low on waning inflation

NEW YORK: US government debt prices rose on Monday on news of weaker-than-expected home resales in March and the implica

Published 22 Apr, 2013 11:37pm

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Prices gain as stock slump spurs safety bid

NEW YORK: Prices for US Treasuries gained on Wednesday as sinking stock prices spooked investors into scooping up safe-h

Published 17 Apr, 2013 08:41pm

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US bond prices rise, though Japanese bids elusive

NEW YORK: US Treasuries prices rose on Thursday as a three-day rise in yields lured investors to buy government debt bot

Published 11 Apr, 2013 11:47pm

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US bonds rally on Japan's move, job worries

NEW YORK: The US Treasury debt market rallied on Thursday as investors sought higher-yielding dollar assets after the Ba

Published 04 Apr, 2013 11:10pm

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Prices for US Treasuries add to losses after jobless claims

NEW YORK: Prices for US Treasuries added to losses on Thursday after better-than-expected data on jobless claims.Thirty-

Published 07 Mar, 2013 04:03pm

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US Fed buys $15bn of mortgage bonds, sells none

NEW YORK: The Federal Reserve bought $15.0 billion of agency mortgage-backed securities Feb. 14-20, less than the $20.

Published 21 Feb, 2013 09:10pm

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US 10 year notes firmer but yield stays above 2pc

SINGAPORE: US 10-year Treasuries inched higher in Asia on Thursday, but its gains were limited even as weakness in equ

Published 21 Feb, 2013 06:01am

Gainers
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Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jun 9 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jun 9 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	462.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jun 9 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jun 9 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jun 9 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jun 9 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	67 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jun 9 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	396.99 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jun 9 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jun 9 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.44 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Jun 9 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	82.45 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jun 9 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jun 9 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	462.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jun 9 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jun 9 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jun 9 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jun 9 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	67 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jun 9 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	396.99 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jun 9 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jun 9 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.44 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Jun 9 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	82.45 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Unity Foods Ltd / Jun 9 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	28,723,523 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 9 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,617,018 ▲ 0.00
TPL Properties / Jun 9 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	15,788,641 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Jun 9 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	9,600,621 ▲ 0.00
P.I.A.C.(A) / Jun 9 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	8,850,500 ▲ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 9 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	6,660,000 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jun 9 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	6,382,956 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Jun 9 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	6,313,500 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Jun 9 Telecard Limited(TELE)	5,453,799 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Cement / Jun 9 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	4,608,000 ▲ 0.00

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 8	287.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 8	287.12
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 8	139.76
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 8	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 8	1.24
Euro to USD / Jun 8	1.07
UK LIBOR % / Jun 7	5.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 7	4267.52
Nasdaq / Jun 7	13104.89
Dow Jones / Jun 7	33665.02
India Sensex / Jun 8	63203.02
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 8	31605.11
Hang Seng / Jun 8	19177.52
FTSE 100 / Jun 8	7612.23
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 8	15994.38
France CAC40 / Jun 8	7222.68

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 7	20235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 7	194873
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 8	72.32
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 8	1946.62
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 8	81.37

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