Americas Fixed Income

Bonds add gains after retail sales drop

NEW YORK: US Treasuries prices extended earlier gains on Monday after data showed US retail sales recorded a surprise 0.

Published 16 Jul, 2012 01:00pm

Americas Fixed Income

US 10-year yield hits record low 1.44pc

NEW YORK: US government debt yields dropped to record lows on Friday after a stunningly weak report on US job growth sto

Published 01 Jun, 2012 08:13pm

Americas Fixed Income

Bank of Canada to sell C$700mn real return bonds

TORONTO: The Bank of Canada said on Thursday it plans to auction C$700 million ($680 million) of real return bonds due 2

Published 24 May, 2012 08:57pm

Americas Fixed Income

CNG, Affinity Gaming round out wk: US CORP BONDS-HY MIDDAY

NEW YORK: CNG Holdings and Affinity Gaming both hit the US high-yield market on Friday, braving a market thinned by a we

Published 04 May, 2012 05:37pm

Americas Fixed Income

Bonds slip on stronger US factory data

NEW YORK: US government debt prices fell on Tuesday as the US manufacturing sector unexpectedly grew at its strongest pa

Published 01 May, 2012 06:46pm

Americas Fixed Income

30-year bond prices extend earlier losses

NEW YORK: Prices on US 30-year Treasury bonds briefly fell one full point early Monday, extending earlier losses with Ge

Published 26 Mar, 2012 01:58pm

Americas Fixed Income

Long bond yields fall, higher yields may lie ahead

NEW YORK: US Treasury debt prices posted modest gains on Tuesday, but selling still pushed some yields to multimonth hig

Published 20 Mar, 2012 08:32pm

Americas Fixed Income

US bonds fall as safe-haven allure fades

NEW YORK: US Treasuries prices slipped on Friday, on the defensive amid global equity market strength as some upbeat eco

Published 16 Mar, 2012 02:01pm

Americas Fixed Income

US Treasuries fall before auction, Fed statement

NEW YORK: US Treasuries' prices retreated on Tuesday before a 10-year note auction and ahead of a Federal Reserve policy

Published 13 Mar, 2012 04:48pm

Americas Fixed Income

Bank of Canada 98-day T-bill yields avg 0.941

TORONTO: The Bank of Canada said on Tuesday its auction of C$7.4 billion ($7.43 billion) of 98-day treasury bills produc

Published 28 Feb, 2012 06:43pm

Americas Fixed Income

Bonds hit highs on French paper report on euro ratings

NEW YORK: US Treasuries prices posted session highs in early afternoon trading on Friday after a French newspaper report

Published 13 Jan, 2012 06:41pm

Americas Fixed Income

Bonds gains on reports euro zone downgrades

NEW YORK: US government debt prices added to earlier gains on Friday after news reports citing European sources saying s

Published 13 Jan, 2012 03:50pm

Americas Fixed Income

Canada 2-yr bond sale helped by Europe fears

TORONTO: Canada's sale of two-year government bonds generated strong demand on Wednesday, helped by fears about the glob

Published 11 Jan, 2012 07:32pm

Americas Fixed Income

MF Global mixed funds, transferred abroad

WASHINGTON: Regulators investigating the collapse of MF Global have determined that the firm combined money between secu

Published 03 Dec, 2011 05:02am

Americas Fixed Income

Banks may end 2011, start 2012, with a whimper

TORONTO : A volatile year for Canadian banking results is likely to end on a soft note, and the outlook for 2012 won't i

Published 27 Nov, 2011 04:43pm

Americas Fixed Income

Merck raises dividend by 11pc

WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J: Merck & Co said on Thursday it raised its quarterly dividend by 11 percent, or 4 cents a share,

Published 10 Nov, 2011 03:47pm

Americas Fixed Income

Bonds to buy back around C$500mn: Canada

TORONTO: The Bank of Canada said on Tuesday it would tender to buy back up to C$500 million ($493 million) from seven go

Published 25 Oct, 2011 08:12pm

Americas Fixed Income

US 30-year bond prices rise over a point

NEW YORK: US 30-year bond prices rose more than a point on Monday in volatile trading as uncertainty about the euro zone

Published 17 Oct, 2011 02:56pm

Americas Fixed Income

Paris Club wants to repay Argentina $9bn

BUENOS AIRES : Members of the Paris Club group of creditors want Argentina to repay roughly $9 billion in defaulted de

Published 08 Oct, 2011 04:49pm

Americas Fixed Income

US municipal bond prices resume fall

NEW YORK : US municipal bond prices resumed their decline on Friday as Treasuries fell after a strong US employment

Published 07 Oct, 2011 03:39pm

Americas Fixed Income

Italy bond rating downgrades by three notches

NEW YORK : Moody's Investors Service on Tuesday cut Italy 's bond ratings by three notches, saying it sees a "material

Published 04 Oct, 2011 10:55pm

Americas Fixed Income

Fannie Mae to sell $2bn bills on Oct. 5

NEW YORK : Fannie Mae, the largest US home funding company, said on Monday it plans to sell $1 billion of three-month

Published 03 Oct, 2011 04:19pm

Americas Fixed Income

Fannie Mae to sell $2bn bills

NEW YORK : Fannie Mae, the largest US home funding company, said on Monday it plans to sell $1 billion of three-month

Published 26 Sep, 2011 05:18pm

Americas Fixed Income

Time near to stop ECB bond buys

WASHINGTON : The time is coming for the European Central Bank to stop buying government bonds, Bundesbank board member J

Published 24 Sep, 2011 02:11pm

Americas Fixed Income

30-year bonds gain four points in price

NEW YORK : US 30-year Treasury bonds traded four points higher in price on Thursday as investors fled riskier assets,

Published 22 Sep, 2011 06:16pm

Americas Fixed Income

$3.47bn short-term peso bonds trade: Colombia

BOGOTA : Colombia took in 6.4 trillion pesos ($3.47 billion) of short-term peso bonds in return for debt with longe

Published 20 Sep, 2011 08:30pm

Americas Fixed Income

Pockets of debt illiquidity show rising bank fears

NEW YORK : Pockets of the fixed income and money markets are starting to reflect concern that recent volatility will

Published 30 Aug, 2011 08:03pm

Americas Fixed Income

Penney profit flat, forecasts Q3 sales gains

NEW YORK : J.C. Penney Co Inc reported a flat quarterly profit on Friday as sales were dampened by its exit from its cat

Published 12 Aug, 2011 12:18pm

Americas Fixed Income

Municipal bond Prices moving up; USC's 100-year bonds launch

NEW YORK: US municipal bond prices rose in secondary market trading on Wednesday, resuming their August rally while in t

Published 10 Aug, 2011 06:18pm

Americas Fixed Income

Cardinal quarterly operating earnings rise

CHICAGO : Cardinal Health Inc posted higher quarterly operating earnings on Thursday as revenue in its pharmaceutical se

Published 04 Aug, 2011 12:52pm

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Sally Tex. / Mar 4 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	4.50 ▲ 0.46 (11.39%)
Tri-Star Power / Mar 4 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	5.95 ▲ 0.55 (10.19%)
Tri-Star Poly / Mar 4 Tri-Star Polyester Limited(TRPOL)	11.46 ▲ 1.00 (9.56%)
Olympia Mills / Mar 4 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	12.10 ▲ 1.00 (9.01%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Mar 4 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	4.29 ▲ 0.35 (8.88%)
First Equity Mod. / Mar 4 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	4.00 ▲ 0.30 (8.11%)
Arpak Int. / Mar 4 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	86.00 ▲ 6.00 (7.50%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Mar 4 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	32.25 ▲ 2.25 (7.50%)
Crescent Cotton / Mar 4 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	43.00 ▲ 3.00 (7.50%)
Fazal Cloth / Mar 4 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	243.48 ▲ 16.98 (7.50%)

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Popular Islamic Mod. / Mar 4 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	6.14 ▲ -0.95 (-13.40%)
SME Leasing Ltd. / Mar 4 SME Leasing Limited(SLL)	3.10 ▲ -0.38 (-10.92%)
Premier Ins. / Mar 4 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	4.50 ▲ -0.50 (-10.00%)
Universal Ins. / Mar 4 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	4.51 ▲ -0.49 (-9.80%)
J.A.Textile / Mar 4 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	10.42 ▲ -1.00 (-8.76%)
Dandot Cement / Mar 4 Dandot Cement Company Limited(DNCC)	11.01 ▲ -0.98 (-8.17%)
Bankislami Pak / Mar 4 BankIslami Pakistan Limited(BIPL)	11.20 ▲ -0.94 (-7.74%)
HBL Inv.Fund / Mar 4 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	3.15 ▲ -0.25 (-7.35%)
Metro Steel / Mar 4 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	16.35 ▲ -1.04 (-5.98%)
The Organic Meat Co. / Mar 4 The Organic Meat Company Limited(TOMCL)	32.40 ▲ -1.93 (-5.62%)

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Azgard Nine / Mar 4 Azgard Nine Limited(ANL)	32,016,500 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pak. / Mar 4 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	27,696,809 ▼ 0.00
Byco Petr. / Mar 4 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	27,474,000 ▼ 0.00
Pakistan Refinery / Mar 4 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	24,862,000 ▼ 0.00
Aisha Steel / Mar 4 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	19,347,500 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods / Mar 4 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	18,005,092 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Global Hold. / Mar 4 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	12,595,000 ▼ 0.00
Sui Northern / Mar 4 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	10,130,407 ▼ 0.00
Agha Steel / Mar 4 Agha Steel Industries Limited(AGHA)	9,333,000 ▼ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd / Mar 4 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	8,805,500 ▼ 0.00

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 3	157.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 3	157.55
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 3	106.75
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 3	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 3	1.40
Euro to USD / Mar 3	1.21
UK LIBOR % / Mar 3	0.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 3	3870.29
India Sensex / Mar 3	50296.89
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 3	29408.17
Nasdaq / Mar 3	13358.79
Hang Seng / Mar 3	29095.86
FTSE 100 / Mar 3	6613.75
Dow Jones / Mar 3	31391.52
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 3	14039.80
France CAC40 / Mar 3	5809.73

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Mar 3	59.40
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Mar 3	11900.00
Gold 10 Grams / Mar 3	94564.00
Gold Spot / Mar 3	1734.60
Cotton / Mar 3	90.99

Americas Fixed Income

Bonds add gains after retail sales drop

US 10-year yield hits record low 1.44pc

Bank of Canada to sell C$700mn real return bonds

CNG, Affinity Gaming round out wk: US CORP BONDS-HY MIDDAY

Bonds slip on stronger US factory data

30-year bond prices extend earlier losses

Long bond yields fall, higher yields may lie ahead

US bonds fall as safe-haven allure fades

US Treasuries fall before auction, Fed statement

Bank of Canada 98-day T-bill yields avg 0.941

Bonds hit highs on French paper report on euro ratings

Bonds gains on reports euro zone downgrades

Canada 2-yr bond sale helped by Europe fears

MF Global mixed funds, transferred abroad

Banks may end 2011, start 2012, with a whimper

Merck raises dividend by 11pc

Bonds to buy back around C$500mn: Canada

US 30-year bond prices rise over a point

Paris Club wants to repay Argentina $9bn

US municipal bond prices resume fall

Italy bond rating downgrades by three notches

Fannie Mae to sell $2bn bills on Oct. 5

Fannie Mae to sell $2bn bills

Time near to stop ECB bond buys

30-year bonds gain four points in price

$3.47bn short-term peso bonds trade: Colombia

Pockets of debt illiquidity show rising bank fears

Penney profit flat, forecasts Q3 sales gains

Municipal bond Prices moving up; USC's 100-year bonds launch

Cardinal quarterly operating earnings rise

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