Middle East Africa Forex

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South Africa's rand weaker, stocks down in post cabinet drift

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand weakened early on Friday, struggling for clear momentum as political drivers faded aft

Published 31 May, 2019 12:59pm

Financial

Turkish lira jumps after Trump-Erdogan call raises hopes of a thaw

ANKARA: Turkey's lira jumped nearly 1.5pc on Thursday on expectations that ties with Washington will improve, after the

Published 30 May, 2019 01:25pm

Financial

South Africa's rand steady, markets digest cabinet news

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand steadied in early trade on Thursday, as markets digested President Cyril Ramaphosa's n

Published 30 May, 2019 09:01am

Financial

South Africa's rand steadies ahead of Ramaphosa cabinet announcement

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand steadied on Wednesday ahead of President Cyril Ramaphosa's keenly awaited announce

Published 29 May, 2019 08:31pm

Financial

South Africa's rand tumbles to 5-month low on cabinet anxiety, risk aversion

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand tumbled to a five-month low against the dollar early on Wednesday, extending losses in

Published 29 May, 2019 12:16pm

Financial

South Africa's rand tumbles on 5-month low on cabinet anxiety, risk aversion

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand tumbled to a five-month low against the dollar early on Wednesday, extending losses in

Published 29 May, 2019 08:14am

Financial

South Africa's rand slumps to two-month low as Mabuza sworn in to parliament

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand tumbled to its weakest in three weeks on Tuesday as deputy president David Mabuza

Published 28 May, 2019 08:03pm

Financial

Lira firms on hopes Turkey will delay S-400 delivery

ISTANBUL: The Turkish lira firmed 1pc on Tuesday after Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said the Russian S-400 missile syste

Published 28 May, 2019 04:32pm

Financial

South Africa's rand falls as trade war concerns hurt sentiment

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand weakened on Tuesday, falling more than 1% in early trade as Sino-U.S. trade tensions d

Published 28 May, 2019 08:48am

Financial

South Africa's rand drifts weaker on cabinet caution, stocks flat

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand weakened slightly on Monday in subdued trading with no economic data and investors

Published 27 May, 2019 07:26pm

Financial

South Africa's rand steady, focus on cabinet appointments

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand steadied against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, as markets wait for President

Published 27 May, 2019 12:12pm

Financial

South Africa's rand recovers as lending rates seen steady for longer

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand firmed early on Friday, regaining some ground after dropping a day earlier, when the c

Published 24 May, 2019 12:40pm

Financial

Turkish lira weakens again over shaky US ties

ISTANBUL: Turkey's lira weakened nearly 1pc on Thursday on concerns over a deterioration in ties with the United States

Published 23 May, 2019 11:53am

Financial

South Africa's rand dips ahead of lending rates decision

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand weakened in early trade on Thursday ahead of a policy meeting by the central bank wher

Published 23 May, 2019 07:37am

Financial

South Africa's rand dips ahead of inflation release

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand weakened on Wednesday as steady demand for dollars spurred by easing of trade tensions

Published 22 May, 2019 09:09am

Financial

Rand weakens in cautious trade ahead of inflation, rates decision

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand backtracked on Tuesday, surrendering the previous session's small gains in cautious tr

Published 21 May, 2019 01:05pm

Financial

Turkish lira weakens after central bank repos resume, FX purchase move

ISTANBUL: The Turkish lira weakened on Tuesday after the central bank lowered the swap market lira interest rate and hel

Published 21 May, 2019 11:52am

Financial

South Africa's rand firmer as risk selloff pauses

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand rose early on Monday after a sharp slide in the previous week as a sell-off in risk as

Published 20 May, 2019 08:20am

Financial

South Africa's rand slips to 1-week low, financial stocks drag down bourse

JOHANNESBURG: The South African rand slipped to its weakest in one week on Friday as escalating trade tensions between C

Published 17 May, 2019 07:52pm

Financial

South Africa's rand firms slightly, stocks gain

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand firmed modestly and stocks rose on Thursday, shaking off worries about local growt

Published 16 May, 2019 04:07pm

Financial

South Africa's rand slips as trade tensions weigh on risk demand

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand weakened early on Thursday, succumbing to risk-off sentiment sparked by global fears o

Published 16 May, 2019 08:20am

Financial

South African rand rises on China stimulus hopes, stocks dip

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand strengthened on Wednesday alongside emerging market currencies on hopes of more stimul

Published 15 May, 2019 05:50pm

Financial

South African rand steady amid U.S.-China trade talk hopes

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand steadied in early trade on Wednesday, as optimism surrounding trade talks between Wash

Published 15 May, 2019 08:24am

Financial

Trade tensions hold South Africa's rand down

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand was mostly flat on Tuesday, struggling to bounce back from a flare-up in US-China trad

Published 14 May, 2019 10:42pm

Financial

South Africa's rand firms amid US-China trade talk hopes, stocks down

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand firmed on Tuesday as slightly more optimistic comments from US and Chinese officials o

Published 14 May, 2019 09:40pm

Financial

South Africa's rand firms amid US-China trade talk hopes, stocks down

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand firmed on Tuesday as slightly more optimistic comments from US and Chinese officials o

Published 14 May, 2019 06:23pm

Financial

Trade tensions hold South Africa's rand down

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand was mostly flat on Tuesday, struggling to bounce back from a flare-up in U.S.-China tr

Published 14 May, 2019 07:31am

Financial

South African rand, stocks fall as US-China trade war dents risk appetite

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand weakened on Monday, shedding election- inspired gains, as an escalation in the US-Chin

Published 13 May, 2019 07:19pm

Financial

South African rand falls on risk aversion as U.S.-China trade war heats up

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand weakened in early trade on Monday, giving up some of the election inspired gains, with

Published 13 May, 2019 09:12am

Financial

Turkish state banks sold around $4.5bn last week to support lira: sources

ANKARA: Turkish state banks sold around $4.5 billion last week, two sources told Reuters, including in a flurry of selli

Published 11 May, 2019 08:25pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pak. P.V.C. / Mar 3 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	4.40 ▲ 0.46 (11.68%)
Sally Tex. / Mar 3 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	4.50 ▲ 0.46 (11.39%)
Olympia Mills / Mar 3 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	12.10 ▲ 1.00 (9.01%)
Tri-Star Poly / Mar 3 Tri-Star Polyester Limited(TRPOL)	11.30 ▲ 0.84 (8.03%)
Arpak Int. / Mar 3 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	86.00 ▲ 6.00 (7.50%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Mar 3 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	32.25 ▲ 2.25 (7.50%)
Crescent Cotton / Mar 3 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	43.00 ▲ 3.00 (7.50%)
Din Tex. / Mar 3 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	49.45 ▲ 3.45 (7.50%)
Fazal Cloth / Mar 3 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	243.48 ▲ 16.98 (7.50%)
Indus Dyeing / Mar 3 Indus Dyeing & Manufacturing Co. Limited(IDYM)	744.72 ▲ 51.95 (7.50%)

Stock	Price
SME Leasing Ltd. / Mar 3 SME Leasing Limited(SLL)	2.65 ▲ -0.83 (-23.85%)
Popular Islamic Mod. / Mar 3 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	6.15 ▲ -0.94 (-13.26%)
J.A.Textile / Mar 3 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	10.42 ▲ -1.00 (-8.76%)
Sindh Abadgar / Mar 3 Sindh Abadgar Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	14.00 ▲ -1.00 (-6.67%)
Metro Steel / Mar 3 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	16.35 ▲ -1.04 (-5.98%)
Sapphire Tex. / Mar 3 Sapphire Textile Mills Limited(SAPT)	960.12 ▲ -60.55 (-5.93%)
Bilal Fibres / Mar 3 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	1.95 ▲ -0.12 (-5.80%)
First Prud Mod. / Mar 3 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	2.05 ▲ -0.12 (-5.53%)
Bawany Air / Mar 3 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	16.97 ▲ -0.98 (-5.46%)
Adam Sugar / Mar 3 Adam Sugar Mills Limited(ADAMS)	26.70 ▲ -1.22 (-4.37%)

Stock	Volume
Pakistan Refinery / Mar 3 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	19,062,000 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pak. / Mar 3 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	17,866,181 ▼ 0.00
Azgard Nine / Mar 3 Azgard Nine Limited(ANL)	14,470,000 ▼ 0.00
Aisha Steel / Mar 3 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	12,993,000 ▼ 0.00
Byco Petr. / Mar 3 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	11,338,500 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods / Mar 3 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	9,377,926 ▼ 0.00
Sui Northern / Mar 3 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	8,856,158 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Global Hold. / Mar 3 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	8,383,000 ▼ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd / Mar 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	7,494,500 ▼ 0.00
Attock Ref. / Mar 3 Attock Refinery Limited(ATRL)	6,248,500 ▼ 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

Middle East Africa Forex

South Africa's rand weaker, stocks down in post cabinet drift

Turkish lira jumps after Trump-Erdogan call raises hopes of a thaw

South Africa's rand steady, markets digest cabinet news

South Africa's rand steadies ahead of Ramaphosa cabinet announcement

South Africa's rand tumbles to 5-month low on cabinet anxiety, risk aversion

South Africa's rand tumbles on 5-month low on cabinet anxiety, risk aversion

South Africa's rand slumps to two-month low as Mabuza sworn in to parliament

Lira firms on hopes Turkey will delay S-400 delivery

South Africa's rand falls as trade war concerns hurt sentiment

South Africa's rand drifts weaker on cabinet caution, stocks flat

South Africa's rand steady, focus on cabinet appointments

South Africa's rand recovers as lending rates seen steady for longer

Turkish lira weakens again over shaky US ties

South Africa's rand dips ahead of lending rates decision

South Africa's rand dips ahead of inflation release

Rand weakens in cautious trade ahead of inflation, rates decision

Turkish lira weakens after central bank repos resume, FX purchase move

South Africa's rand firmer as risk selloff pauses

South Africa's rand slips to 1-week low, financial stocks drag down bourse

South Africa's rand firms slightly, stocks gain

South Africa's rand slips as trade tensions weigh on risk demand

South African rand rises on China stimulus hopes, stocks dip

South African rand steady amid U.S.-China trade talk hopes

Trade tensions hold South Africa's rand down

South Africa's rand firms amid US-China trade talk hopes, stocks down

South Africa's rand firms amid US-China trade talk hopes, stocks down

Trade tensions hold South Africa's rand down

South African rand, stocks fall as US-China trade war dents risk appetite

South African rand falls on risk aversion as U.S.-China trade war heats up

Turkish state banks sold around $4.5bn last week to support lira: sources

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