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Nov 08, 2026 اردو

Print Edition BR Markets Dollar to PKR

Daily Petrol Prices IMF-World Bank meetings Intl Oil Prices Iran-US war Gold Rates Podcasts PSX Notices

Most Gulf markets ease as Iran tensions, Hormuz shipping disruptions weigh

Stocks

Most Gulf markets ease as Iran tensions, Hormuz shipping disruptions weigh

Saudi Arabia’s benchmark stock index eased 0.1%

Published 17 Aug, 2026 06:51pm

Sri Lankan shares close flat as gains in communication offset healthcare losses

Stocks

Sri Lankan shares close flat as gains in communication offset healthcare losses

CSE All-Share index settled down 0.03% at 21,616.88

Published 17 Aug, 2026 05:07pm

FTSE 100 set to snap six-day losing streak as miners gain

Stocks

FTSE 100 set to snap six-day losing streak as miners gain

Blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 0.1% to 10,757.91 points

Published 17 Aug, 2026 04:35pm

India's Nifty 50 falls for fifth session on Mideast worries

Stocks

India's Nifty 50 falls for fifth session on Mideast worries

Nifty 50 fell 0.32% to 24,287.65 and the BSE Sensex lost 0.36% to 77,728.16

Published 17 Aug, 2026 04:02pm

Most Gulf markets ease as Iran tensions, Hormuz shipping disruptions weigh

Stocks

Most Gulf markets ease as Iran tensions, Hormuz shipping disruptions weigh

Saudi Arabia’s benchmark stock index eased 0.2%

Published 17 Aug, 2026 01:38pm

European shares tick higher as easing Fed hike bets lift gold

Stocks

European shares tick higher as easing Fed hike bets lift gold

The pan-European STOXX 600 was up 0.2% at 659.30 points

Published 17 Aug, 2026 01:03pm

China, HK shares rally on tech rebound; activity data in focus

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China, HK shares rally on tech rebound; activity data in focus

At the midday break, the Shanghai Composite index was up 0.8% at 3,960.19 points

Published 17 Aug, 2026 11:37am

Japanese shares trade mostly lower on weak GDP data, surge in JGB yields

Stocks

Japanese shares trade mostly lower on weak GDP data, surge in JGB yields

The benchmark Nikkei 225 edged 0.01% lower to 68,721.56 in early trading

Published 17 Aug, 2026 11:12am

PSX: KSE-100 Index gains nearly 400 points

Stocks

PSX: KSE-100 Index gains nearly 400 points

Benchmark index settles at 180,502.44

Updated 17 Aug, 2026 06:47pm

Indian shares set for muted start as crude remains at elevated levels

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Indian shares set for muted start as crude remains at elevated levels

GIFT Nifty futures were at 24,399 points as of 7:24 a.m. IST, indicating a muted start for the benchmark Nifty 50 index, which closed at 24,366 on Friday

Published 17 Aug, 2026 07:36am

Asian shares mark time as Gulf war keeps oil prices up

Stocks

Asian shares mark time as Gulf war keeps oil prices up

On Monday, MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was flat

Published 17 Aug, 2026 07:29am

FTSE 100 logs first weekly drop in five as miners retreat

Stocks

FTSE 100 logs first weekly drop in five as miners retreat

LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 closed lower on Friday as miners retreated alongside a dip in copper prices, though...

Published 17 Aug, 2026 04:46am

Australian shares log worst week since April on miner

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Australian shares log worst week since April on miner

SYDNEY: The Australian equity benchmark ended lower on Friday, logging its worst week since April, as miners dragged...

Published 17 Aug, 2026 04:46am

Most Gulf bourses gain despite stalled Iran talks

Stocks

Most Gulf bourses gain despite stalled Iran talks

DUBAI: Most Gulf stock markets rose on Sunday despite ongoing regional uncertainty, with peace talks showing no...

Published 17 Aug, 2026 04:46am

Wall Street Week Ahead: With Fed mum on next move, investors look to earnings

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Wall Street Week Ahead: With Fed mum on next move, investors look to earnings

NEW YORK: Investors head into next week weighing familiar concerns over interest rates, inflation and geopolitical...

Published 17 Aug, 2026 04:46am

TSX on track for sixth straight day of gains as miners rally

Stocks

TSX on track for sixth straight day of gains as miners rally

TORONTO: Canada’s commodity-heavy stock index notched a fresh intraday high on Friday, lifted by miners as gold...

Published 17 Aug, 2026 04:46am

LatAm assets battered as Brazil election jitters, AI rotation weigh

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LatAm assets battered as Brazil election jitters, AI rotation weigh

BRASILIA: Latin American stocks and currencies were on course for their steepest weekly decline in several months,...

Published 17 Aug, 2026 04:46am

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Currency	Rate

Stock	Volume

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 7	346
Diesel/Litre / Nov 7	378

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Nov 6 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	4.72 ▲ 0.72 (18%)
Security Investment Bank / Nov 6 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.53 ▲ 1 (15.31%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 6 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	7.96 ▲ 1 (14.37%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 6 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.63 ▲ 0.29 (12.39%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 6 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	12.62 ▲ 1.15 (10.03%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 6 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.85 ▲ 1.17 (10.02%)
Grays Leasing / Nov 6 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	80.58 ▲ 7.33 (10.01%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 6 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	87.51 ▲ 7.96 (10.01%)
ARM Green Industries / Nov 6 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	74.56 ▲ 6.78 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Nov 6 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	459.83 ▲ 41.8 (10%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 6 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	0.03 ▼ -0.59 (-95.16%)
Escorts Bank / Nov 6 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	12.14 ▼ -1.35 (-10.01%)
Sindh Modaraba / Nov 6 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	65.92 ▼ -7.32 (-9.99%)
Ellcot Spinning / Nov 6 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	201.59 ▼ -20.8 (-9.35%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 6 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	19.06 ▼ -1.52 (-7.39%)
Premier Insurance (R) / Nov 6 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	0.65 ▼ -0.05 (-7.14%)
Pak Leather Crafts / Nov 6 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	67.54 ▼ -4.94 (-6.82%)
Universal Ins. / Nov 6 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	18.98 ▼ -1.24 (-6.13%)
Paramount Mod / Nov 6 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	13.55 ▼ -0.82 (-5.71%)
Paramount Spinning / Nov 6 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	9.43 ▼ -0.57 (-5.7%)

Stock	Volume
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 6 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	687,381,117 ▼ -0.59
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 6 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	140,783,607 ▲ 0.29
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 6 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	72,154,825 ▲ 0.08
Cnergyico PK / Nov 6 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	47,939,154 ▲ 0.04
Media Times Ltd / Nov 6 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	41,329,381 ▼ -0.07
TPL Properties / Nov 6 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	25,069,293 ▲ 0.25
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Nov 6 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	24,996,297 ▲ 0.04
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 6 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	24,970,440 ▲ 1
Ist.Capital Sec / Nov 6 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	21,500,857 ▲ 0.23
B.O.Punjab / Nov 6 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	21,284,920 ▼ -0.76

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Govt to auction 90% of indigenous LPG production under new mechanism

Govt cuts petrol price by Rs6.59, diesel by Rs4.25 per litre

Govt cuts petrol price by Rs6.59, diesel by Rs4.25 per litre

Gold price per tola experiences no change in Pakistan

Gold price per tola experiences no change in Pakistan

Gold price per tola drops Rs6,500 in Pakistan

Gold price per tola drops Rs6,500 in Pakistan

Rupee records gain against US dollar

Rupee records gain against US dollar

FBR mandates sales tax invoices for advance payments

FBR mandates sales tax invoices for advance payments

FBR makes major changes in IRIS system

FBR makes major changes in IRIS system

PM approves final draft of auto policy; focus on localisation, EVs, and consumer protection

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