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Markets - Stocks - 2026-07-30

US stocks bounce as Microsoft, Meta move in opposite directions

Stocks

US stocks bounce as Microsoft, Meta move in opposite directions

S&P 500 gained 1.1% while Nasdaq Composite Index jumped 2.1%

Published 30 Jul, 2026 07:26pm

Most Gulf markets ease as hostilities resume between the US and Iran

Stocks

Most Gulf markets ease as hostilities resume between the US and Iran

Saudi Arabia’s benchmark index reversed early losses to finish 0.4% higher

Published 30 Jul, 2026 07:08pm

Autos lead rise in Indian shares; Fed, oil cap gains

Stocks

Autos lead rise in Indian shares; Fed, oil cap gains

Nifty 50 rose 0.28% to 24,317.15, while the BSE Sensex added 0.35% to 77,928.15

Published 30 Jul, 2026 04:29pm

ABHI Microfinance Bank plans Rs3bn IPO on PSX: report

Stocks

ABHI Microfinance Bank plans Rs3bn IPO on PSX: report

Eyes to use IPO funds to strengthen its capital base

Published 30 Jul, 2026 12:40pm

South Korean shares fall for third day on high volatility in chip stocks

Stocks

South Korean shares fall for third day on high volatility in chip stocks

The benchmark KOSPI index closed down 69.68 points, or 1.23%, at 5,593.56

Published 30 Jul, 2026 12:12pm

Nikkei rises as Advantest's higher profit forecast lifts chip stocks

Stocks

Nikkei rises as Advantest's higher profit forecast lifts chip stocks

The Nikkei rose 1.28% to 62,218.41 by the midday break, while the Topix fell 0.29% to 3,962.68

Published 30 Jul, 2026 12:01pm

Australian shares retreat as miners lose ground

Stocks

Australian shares retreat as miners lose ground

The S&P/ASX 200 index slipped 0.5% to 8,991.30

Published 30 Jul, 2026 11:59am

Volatile trading at PSX, KSE-100 sheds nearly 500 points

Stocks

Volatile trading at PSX, KSE-100 sheds nearly 500 points

Benchmark index settles at 175,547.98

Updated 30 Jul, 2026 06:50pm

Indian shares seen muted on Fed rates confusion

Stocks

Indian shares seen muted on Fed rates confusion

India’s GIFT Nifty futures were at 24,209.50

Published 30 Jul, 2026 08:02am

Asian stocks choppy after rout, Fed leaves markets uncertain on rates

Stocks

Asian stocks choppy after rout, Fed leaves markets uncertain on rates

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose over 1% in early trading

Published 30 Jul, 2026 07:55am

Nikkei hits two-month low after chip rout

Stocks

Nikkei hits two-month low after chip rout

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell to close at a fresh two-month low on Wednesday, as investors sold off...

Published 30 Jul, 2026 05:15am

China stocks rise as AI sell-off eases

Stocks

China stocks rise as AI sell-off eases

SHANGHAI: Chinese stocks ended higher on Wednesday, as the selloff in AI-linked names tapered and investors shifted...

Published 30 Jul, 2026 05:15am

European shares fall as mixed luxury company earnings weigh

Stocks

European shares fall as mixed luxury company earnings weigh

FRANKFURT: European shares edged lower on Wednesday, as diverging results from French luxury groups weighed on the...

Published 30 Jul, 2026 05:15am

Wall St falls ahead of Fed verdict

Stocks

Wall St falls ahead of Fed verdict

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes dropped on Wednesday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy...

Published 30 Jul, 2026 05:15am

Tech rout batters South Korean, Taiwan equities

Stocks

Tech rout batters South Korean, Taiwan equities

BENGALURU: South Korean and Taiwanese stock markets continued to be battered by AI-related worries on Wednesday,...

Published 30 Jul, 2026 05:15am

Gulf losses on rising regional tensions

Stocks

Gulf losses on rising regional tensions

DUBAI: Most Gulf markets ended lower on Wednesday, with the Saudi benchmark falling the most in three months, as...

Published 30 Jul, 2026 05:15am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 13	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 13	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 14	159.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Aug 14	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Aug 14	1.35
Euro to USD / Aug 14	1.16
SOFR % / Aug 15	3.64

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 14	7,785.76
India Sensex / Aug 14	78,009.25
Nasdaq / Aug 14	26,729.16
FTSE 100 / Aug 14	10,750.11
Dow Jones / Aug 14	53,732.41
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 14	26,440.31
France CAC40 / Aug 14	8,636.80
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 17	68,753.86
Hang Seng / Aug 17	25,508.63

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Aug 13	18,580
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Aug 13	394,749
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 14	82.40
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 14	4,376.40
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 14	84.80
Petrol/Litre / Aug 17	325.43
Diesel/Litre / Aug 17	383.95

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Gammon Pak / Aug 13 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	28.25 ▲ 2.57 (10.01%)
Ideal Dynamics / Aug 13 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	49.13 ▲ 4.47 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Aug 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	49.58 ▲ 4.51 (10.01%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Aug 13 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	79.51 ▲ 7.23 (10%)
Arctic Textile / Aug 13 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	47.19 ▲ 4.29 (10%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Aug 13 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	114.83 ▲ 10.44 (10%)
Asim Textile / Aug 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	90.50 ▲ 8.23 (10%)
Buxly Paints / Aug 13 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	336.04 ▲ 30.55 (10%)
J.A.Textile / Aug 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	68.84 ▲ 6.26 (10%)
MACPAC Films / Aug 13 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	73.07 ▲ 6.64 (10%)

Stock	Price
Supernet Tech. / Aug 13 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	29.87 ▼ -11.86 (-28.42%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	13.56 ▼ -1.51 (-10.02%)
Universal Ins. / Aug 13 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	20.71 ▼ -2.3 (-10%)
Mughal Energy / Aug 13 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	27.20 ▼ -2.72 (-9.09%)
Beco Steel Ltd / Aug 13 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	5.11 ▼ -0.46 (-8.26%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Aug 13 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	17.14 ▼ -1.43 (-7.7%)
Asia Ins. / Aug 13 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	39.82 ▼ -3.18 (-7.4%)
ARM Green Industries / Aug 13 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	55.60 ▼ -4.43 (-7.38%)
Shadman Cotton / Aug 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	64.02 ▼ -4.9 (-7.11%)
Pak Tobacco / Aug 13 Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited(PAKT)	1,364.29 ▼ -96.5 (-6.61%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Aug 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	247,072,281 ▲ 0.57
Beco Steel Ltd / Aug 13 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	103,802,064 ▼ -0.46
Pak Refinery / Aug 13 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	40,235,369 ▲ 5.93
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	39,092,471 ▼ -1.51
WorldCall Telecom / Aug 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	26,025,744 ▲ 0.01
Thatta Cement / Aug 13 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	19,608,245 ▲ 3.36
B.O.Punjab / Aug 13 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,204,913 ▲ 0.18
Hascol Petrol / Aug 13 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	15,337,298 ▼ -0.48
TPL Properties / Aug 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	15,140,554 ▼ -0.31
TPL Corp Ltd / Aug 13 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	14,138,754 ▲ 0.53

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