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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

Financial

South African rand firms as ANC heads for re-election

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand strengthened more than 1pc on Friday on expectations of political continuity, as the g

Published 10 May, 2019 07:54pm

Financial

South African rand steady as ruling party takes lead in elections

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand was mostly unchanged in early trade on Friday, as vote counting showed the ruling Afri

Published 10 May, 2019 08:46am

Financial

South African rand, stocks weaker on renewed trade war

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand gave up its earlier gains on Thursday as another round of risk selling in global marke

Published 09 May, 2019 07:56pm

Financial

South African rand firmer after elections, stocks fall

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand firmed in early trade on Thursday, a day after an election for a new parliament and pr

Published 09 May, 2019 07:51am

Financial

South African rand steady ahead of elections, stocks down

JOHANNESBURG: The South African rand steadied against the US dollar on Tuesday ahead of Wednesday's elections for parlia

Published 07 May, 2019 07:20pm

Middle East Africa Forex

South Africa's rand steady with elections bets balanced

JOHANNESBURG: The South African rand inched upward early on Tuesday, bouncing back from the previous session's losses as

Published 07 May, 2019 08:16am

Financial

South African rand and equities weaken on US-China trade fears

JOHANNESBURG: The South African rand weakened on Monday as the country heads for national elections on Wednesday while w

Published 06 May, 2019 07:34pm

Financial

South Africa's rand falls as election jitters, trade fears grow

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand weakened on Monday amid jitters over upcoming elections and worries over a trade w

Published 06 May, 2019 03:02pm

Financial

South Africa's rand firms against greenback, stocks rise

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand firmed on Friday as a modest US jobs report weighed on the dollar, although many inves

Published 03 May, 2019 07:59pm

Financial

South Africa's rand weaker after US Fed holds lending rates, stocks gain

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand weakened on Thursday, alongside emerging markets, after the United States central bank

Published 02 May, 2019 07:32pm

Financial

South Africa's rand firmer after U.S. Fed holds lending rates

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand firmed on Thursday, boosted by the decision by the United States central bank to keep

Published 02 May, 2019 09:03am

Financial

South Africa's rand steadies after trade data, stocks fall

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand steadied in late afternoon trade on Tuesday, recovering from losses earlier in the ses

Published 30 Apr, 2019 08:03pm

Middle East Africa Forex

South African rand firms, stocks led lower by gold miners

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand firmed against a steady dollar on Monday, as investors looked ahead to key offshore ev

Published 29 Apr, 2019 09:57pm

Financial

South Africa's rand firmer as dollar buyers tread water ahead of Fed comments

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand firmed early on Monday, scoring some relief against a slack dollar as investors looked

Published 29 Apr, 2019 08:24am

Financial

South Africa's rand firms as dollar slips, stocks flat

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand firmed on Friday, recovering from a four-week low touched in the previous session, as

Published 26 Apr, 2019 09:50pm

Financial

WEEKAHEAD-AFRICA-FX-Mixed end-month outlook for African currencies

NAIROBI: Ugandan, Zambian and Tanzanian currencies are expected to strengthen against the US dollar next week, with Nige

Published 25 Apr, 2019 09:34pm

Financial

South Africa's rand hovers near 4-week low, stocks down

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand turned flat in late afternoon trade on Thursday, but hovered near a four-week low hit

Published 25 Apr, 2019 08:25pm

Financial

South Africa's rand dips as global growth fears, oil spike stokes risk-off

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand retreated on Thursday, succumbing to a firming U.S. dollar, as rising oil prices globa

Published 25 Apr, 2019 08:17am

Financial

South Africa's rand weakens as consumer confidence declines, stocks down

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand slipped to a three-week low on Wednesday as the consumer confidence index showed a dec

Published 24 Apr, 2019 08:39pm

Financial

South African rand falls as U.S. data bolsters dollar

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand slipped to a three-week low in early trade on Wednesday as robust U.S. economic data s

Published 24 Apr, 2019 08:50am

Middle East Africa Forex

Saudi Arabia posts 27.8bn riyals budget surplus in Q1 -finance minister

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia had a budget surplus of 27.8 billion riyals ($7.41 billion) in the first quarter of this year, its

Published 24 Apr, 2019 08:00am

Financial

South Africa's rand slips on stronger dollar, stocks up

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand fell more than 1 percent on Tuesday as a firmer US dollar weighed on developing world

Published 23 Apr, 2019 11:27pm

Financial

South Africa's rand, bonds little changed, stocks set to open higher

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand was little changed in early trade on Tuesday with investors refraining from making lar

Published 23 Apr, 2019 08:37am

Financial

South Africa's rand weaker as risk demand fades before Easter, stocks up

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's currency weakened on Thursday, losing ground against a stronger dollar as investors clo

Published 18 Apr, 2019 08:11pm

Financial

Turkish dollar bonds fall on fresh concerns over Turkey's reserves

DUBAI: Turkey's dollar-denominated sovereign bonds slumped on Thursday, weighed down by fresh concerns about the central

Published 18 Apr, 2019 08:58am

Financial

South African rand lifted by Chinese growth; stocks flat

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand firmed on Wednesday as an unexpected rise in economic growth in major trading part

Published 17 Apr, 2019 08:36pm

Financial

South Africa's rand lifted by faster Chinese growth

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand firmed on Wednesday ahead of consumer inflation and retail sales data, lifted by risin

Published 17 Apr, 2019 03:18pm

Middle East Africa Forex

Ugandan shilling unchanged as importer and bank demand ebbs

KAMPALA: The Uganda shilling traded stable on Wednesday amid ebbing demand for hard currency from both commercial banks

Published 17 Apr, 2019 02:52pm

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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