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BOARD MEETINGS

KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange....

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

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LME official prices

LONDON: The following were Friday official prices....

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Exchange

Australian, NZ shares up

SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: Australian shares closed higher on Monday with heavyweight energy and mining firms leading the...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Cotton

Economy: misplaced govt optimism?

There has recently been a wave of optimism on the performance of the economy. Various indicators have been used to...

Updated 07 Dec, 2020 09:07pm

Exchange

PSX receives heavy battering: BRIndex100 plummets

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Monday witnessed panic selling and closed in deep red due to investors' concerns...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Cotton

KCA perturbed over drastic cut in cotton production

KARACHI: The Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) is extremely perturbed over the drastic decline in cotton production...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Exchange

Putin signs law raising income tax for high earners

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed a law on increasing income tax for high earners in the...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Cotton

Cotton spot rate up by Rs100 to Rs9450

KARACHI: The Spot Rate Committee of the Karachi Cotton Association on Monday has increased the spot rate by Rs 100...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Commodities

Festival buying spree continues in India, Chinese discounts narrow

BENGALURU/MUMBAI: A festival-led buying spree continued in India's retail gold market this week, though premiums...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Commodities

Iron ore futures rise on China's steel stocks shrink

MANILA: Iron ore futures rose on Friday, with the Dalian benchmark marking its biggest weekly gain since...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Currency

Smaller digital coins soar as bitcoin hits record high

LONDON: Digital currencies Ethereum and XRP soared on Monday, gaining momentum as bitcoin powered on towards its...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Commodities

US MIDDAY: Soyabeans touch 4-1/2 years high of $12

HAMBURG: Chicago soyabean futures rose to their highest in 4-1/2 years on Monday, touching $12 a bushel as dry...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Commodities

Palm oil ends higher

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures reversed early losses to rise 1% on Monday, as concerns over declining...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Commodities

Copper prices fall

LODNON: Copper prices slipped on Monday from Friday's 29-month high as the dollar strengthened though coronavirus...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Exchange

Live content rights: Government to allow PTV to make payment to Indian broadcasters

ISLAMABAD: The government is to allow PTV to pay over $ 0.632 million to Indian broadcasters for live content rights...

Updated 24 Nov, 2020 03:44am

Exchange

$800-900 million G-20 debt relief for another 6 months: Cabinet set to allow EAD to move formal request

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet is all set to allow Economic Affairs Division (EAD) to put forward a formal request...

Updated 24 Nov, 2020 03:38am

Cotton

Policy rate kept unchanged at 7 percent

KARACHI: The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has maintained the policy rate at 7...

Updated 24 Nov, 2020 03:35am

Exchange

FPCCI signs MoU with MUSIAD Turkey

KARACHI: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) signed an MoU with MUSIAD, Turkey, to...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Exchange

DCC Ltd starts operations as licensed trustee /custodian company

ISLAMABAD: Renamed Digital Custodian Company (DCC) Limited starts operations as a licensed Trustee/Custodian company...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Currency

SECP decides to formulate laws related to establishment of digital assets

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has decided to formulate laws related to...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Exchange

Government decides to replace word 'privatisation' with 'divestment'

ISLAMABAD: The Government has decided to replace the word "privatization" with "divestment" through an amendment in...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Exchange

PM for recommendations to make country's basic sports structure effective

The prime minister said that as majority of Pakistan’s population consisted of youth, the provision of best opportunities of sports was much essential.

Published 23 Nov, 2020 09:35pm

Exchange

Putin signs law raising income tax for high earners

The current flat tax system was introduced in 2001 and was among the key reforms of Putin's first presidential term.

Published 23 Nov, 2020 07:04pm

Exchange

China says it will respond to U.S. admiral visit to Taiwan

"The Chinese side will, according to how the situation develops, make a legitimate and necessary response," he said, without elaborating.

Published 23 Nov, 2020 06:05pm

Commodities

Palm ends higher on lower production concerns

The benchmark palm oil contract for February delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange rose 42 ringgit, or 1.28pc, to 3,330 ringgit ($814.58) a tonne.

Published 23 Nov, 2020 05:02pm

Cotton

SBP's Monetary Policy Committee maintain policy rate at 7pc

On the inflation front, recent out-turns have been on the higher side, primarily due to increases in food prices.
As per SBP, exports have recovered to their pre-COVID monthly level of around $2 billion in September and October, with the strongest recovery in textiles, rice, cement, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals.

Updated 23 Nov, 2020 04:08pm

Exchange

KSE100 Nosedives by over 800pts as Schools Close

Pakistan Stock Exchange benchmark KSE-100 Index nosedived by over 800 points with news of schools closing down nationwide.

Updated 23 Nov, 2020 02:28pm

Currency

Dollar pinned near major support as vaccine progress weighs

A holiday in Japan also made for sparse liquidity and made investors reluctant to test major chart barriers on a number of dollar pairs.

Published 23 Nov, 2020 09:59am

Exchange

Russian e-retailer Ozon eyes nearly $1bn in US IPO

MOSCOW: Russian online retailer Ozon is looking to raise nearly $1.0 billion in a US initial public offering (IPO),...

Published 23 Nov, 2020 02:52am

Currency

African currencies week ahead: Nigeria’s naira, Kenya’s shilling to weaken

NAIROBI: Nigeria’s naira and the Kenyan shilling are expected to lose value against the dollar in the week ahead ...

Published 23 Nov, 2020 02:52am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Tri-Star / Aug 4 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	8.55 ▲ 1.00 (13.25%)
Escorts Bank / Aug 4 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	11.25 ▲ 1.00 (9.76%)
Agritech / Aug 4 Agritech Limited(AGL)	6.59 ▲ 0.57 (9.47%)
Dawood Equities / Aug 4 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	24.37 ▲ 1.70 (7.50%)
Huffaz Pipe / Aug 4 Huffaz Seamless Pipe Industries Limited(HSPI)	18.93 ▲ 1.32 (7.50%)
Security Papers / Aug 4 Security Papers Limited(SEPL)	159.13 ▲ 11.10 (7.50%)
Artistic Den. / Aug 4 Artistic Denim Mills Limited(ADMM)	112.76 ▲ 7.86 (7.49%)
Dadex Eternit / Aug 4 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	71.44 ▲ 4.98 (7.49%)
GOC (Pak) / Aug 4 GOC (Pak) Limited.(GOC)	57.83 ▲ 4.03 (7.49%)
Javedan Corp. / Aug 4 Javedan Corporation Limited(JVDC)	47.38 ▲ 3.30 (7.49%)

Stock	Price
Universal Ins. / Aug 4 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	6.25 ▲ -0.75 (-10.71%)
First IBL Mod. / Aug 4 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	3.01 ▲ -0.28 (-8.51%)
B. F. Mod. / Aug 4 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	5.50 ▲ -0.48 (-8.03%)
Apna Microfin.Bank / Aug 4 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	16.41 ▲ -1.33 (-7.50%)
Quetta Textile / Aug 4 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	12.33 ▲ -1.00 (-7.50%)
Ist Paramount / Aug 4 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	7.42 ▲ -0.60 (-7.48%)
Landmark Sp. / Aug 4 Landmark Spinning Industries Limited(LMSM)	24.05 ▲ -1.94 (-7.46%)
Ashfaq Textile / Aug 4 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	21.61 ▲ -1.74 (-7.45%)
J. K. Spinning / Aug 4 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	47.30 ▲ -3.70 (-7.25%)
Sardar Chemical / Aug 4 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	40.30 ▲ -3.15 (-7.25%)

Stock	Volume
Telecard Ltd. / Aug 4 Telecard Limited(TELE)	41,911,500 ▼ 0.00
Worldcall / Aug 4 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	37,332,500 ▼ 0.00
Hascol Petroleum / Aug 4 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	35,825,889 ▼ 0.00
TPL Corp / Aug 4 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	33,442,500 ▼ 0.00
Pace (Pakistan) / Aug 4 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	17,374,500 ▼ 0.00
Byco Petroleum / Aug 4 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	14,126,000 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods / Aug 4 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	11,678,320 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Global Glass / Aug 4 Ghani Global Glass Limited(GGGL)	10,336,000 ▼ 0.00
Agritech / Aug 4 Agritech Limited(AGL)	10,032,000 ▼ 0.00
Silkbank / Aug 4 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	10,024,000 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 3	163.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 3	163.60
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 3	109.00
USD to Swiss Franc / Aug 3	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Aug 3	1.39
Euro to USD / Aug 3	1.19
UK LIBOR % / Aug 3	0.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 3	4423.15
India Sensex / Aug 3	53823.36
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 3	27641.83
Nasdaq / Aug 3	14761.30
Hang Seng / Aug 3	26194.82
FTSE 100 / Aug 3	7105.72
Dow Jones / Aug 3	34116.40
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 3	15555.08
France CAC40 / Aug 3	6723.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Aug 3	70.40
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Aug 3	13180.00
Gold 10 Grams / Aug 3	93920.00
Gold Spot / Aug 3	1813.80
Cotton / Aug 3	89.87

Exchange

BOARD MEETINGS

LME official prices

Australian, NZ shares up

Economy: misplaced govt optimism?

PSX receives heavy battering: BRIndex100 plummets

KCA perturbed over drastic cut in cotton production

Putin signs law raising income tax for high earners

Cotton spot rate up by Rs100 to Rs9450

Festival buying spree continues in India, Chinese discounts narrow

Iron ore futures rise on China's steel stocks shrink

Smaller digital coins soar as bitcoin hits record high

US MIDDAY: Soyabeans touch 4-1/2 years high of $12

Palm oil ends higher

Copper prices fall

Live content rights: Government to allow PTV to make payment to Indian broadcasters

$800-900 million G-20 debt relief for another 6 months: Cabinet set to allow EAD to move formal request

Policy rate kept unchanged at 7 percent

FPCCI signs MoU with MUSIAD Turkey

DCC Ltd starts operations as licensed trustee /custodian company

SECP decides to formulate laws related to establishment of digital assets

Government decides to replace word 'privatisation' with 'divestment'

PM for recommendations to make country's basic sports structure effective

Putin signs law raising income tax for high earners

China says it will respond to U.S. admiral visit to Taiwan

Palm ends higher on lower production concerns

SBP's Monetary Policy Committee maintain policy rate at 7pc

KSE100 Nosedives by over 800pts as Schools Close

Dollar pinned near major support as vaccine progress weighs

Russian e-retailer Ozon eyes nearly $1bn in US IPO

African currencies week ahead: Nigeria’s naira, Kenya’s shilling to weaken

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