News Archives for Markets - 2026-10-08 - Business Recorder

MARKETS

BR100 19,287 351.6 (1.86%)

BR30 68,339 1482.8 (2.22%)

KSE100 175,022 3008.8 (1.75%)

KSE30 51,515 896.8 (1.77%)

AGHA 6.20 ▲ 0.08 (1.31%)

BECO 4.20 ▲ 0.04 (0.96%)

BML 61.11 ▼ -1.62 (-2.58%)

BOP 31.90 ▲ 1.00 (3.24%)

CNERGY 11.76 ▼ -0.21 (-1.75%)

CSIL 5.61 ▲ 0.19 (3.51%)

FCCL 58.70 ▲ 1.92 (3.38%)

FFL 13.52 ▲ 0.18 (1.35%)

FNEL 1.18 ▲ 0.03 (2.61%)

KEL 6.08 ▲ 0.08 (1.33%)

KOSM 5.57 ▲ 0.09 (1.64%)

LOTCHEM 24.88 ▲ 0.51 (2.09%)

MLCF 102.17 ▲ 4.68 (4.8%)

NBP 179.87 ▲ 5.37 (3.08%)

NCPL 50.23 ▲ 1.76 (3.63%)

NPL 52.77 ▲ 2.54 (5.06%)

OGDC 316.11 ▲ 5.64 (1.82%)

PACE 9.30 ▲ 0.25 (2.76%)

PAEL 34.28 ▲ 1.21 (3.66%)

PIBTL 13.34 ▲ 0.19 (1.44%)

PPL 221.31 ▲ 4.14 (1.91%)

PRL 83.58 ▼ -2.08 (-2.43%)

PTC 48.21 ▲ 2.02 (4.37%)

SSGC 23.68 ▲ 0.36 (1.54%)

TBL 9.20 ▲ 0.18 (2%)

TELE 6.95 ▲ 0.22 (3.27%)

TPL 25.70 ▼ -0.40 (-1.53%)

TPLP 12.82 ▲ 0.15 (1.18%)

TREET 24.00 ▲ 0.20 (0.84%)

TRG 54.65 ▲ 1.48 (2.78%)

اردو

Nov 05, 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

Wall St slips as higher yields and oil prices flag inflation risk

Stocks

Wall St slips as higher yields and oil prices flag inflation risk

Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 88.19 points

Published 08 Oct, 2026 07:10pm

Most Gulf bourses end lower as Hormuz attacks hit wartime peak

Stocks

Most Gulf bourses end lower as Hormuz attacks hit wartime peak

Saudi Arabia’s benchmark index ended a sixth consecutive week in the red after falling 1.6%

Published 08 Oct, 2026 07:02pm

IT, utilities stocks drag Sri Lankan shares lower

Stocks

IT, utilities stocks drag Sri Lankan shares lower

CSE All-Share index settled 1.4% lower at 20,234.34 points

Published 08 Oct, 2026 06:57pm

India's Sensex slumps to 32-month low on oil surge, foreign exodus

Stocks

India's Sensex slumps to 32-month low on oil surge, foreign exodus

Nifty 50 fell 1.64% to 22,231.8, and Sensex shed 1.44% to 71,593.24

Published 08 Oct, 2026 04:08pm

European shares dip as banks hit over 3-month low, oil prices weigh

Stocks

European shares dip as banks hit over 3-month low, oil prices weigh

The pan-European STOXX 600 index was down 0.9% to 624.24 points

Published 08 Oct, 2026 01:45pm

Australian shares slip on Fortescue-led miner selloff; banks limit losses

Stocks

Australian shares slip on Fortescue-led miner selloff; banks limit losses

The S&P/ASX 200 index fell 0.4% to 8,693.30 points

Published 08 Oct, 2026 11:49am

South Korea shares on track for second weekly decline as chipmakers drag

Stocks

South Korea shares on track for second weekly decline as chipmakers drag

Chipmaker Samsung Electronics fell 0.74%, while peer SK Hynix gained 0.29%

Published 08 Oct, 2026 11:39am

Japan shares extend losses as rate uncertainty, geopolitical woes curb appetite

Stocks

Japan shares extend losses as rate uncertainty, geopolitical woes curb appetite

The Nikkei 225 Index fell 0.9% to 69,366.14, while the broader Topix slid 1.54% to 4,090.19

Published 08 Oct, 2026 11:36am

Tech shares drag China stocks lower as US yields rise

Stocks

Tech shares drag China stocks lower as US yields rise

The Shanghai Composite Index is down 0.3% while the tech-focused STAR 50 Index slumped nearly 4%

Published 08 Oct, 2026 10:26am

Asia shares subdued, bonds swamped by AI debt wave

Stocks

Asia shares subdued, bonds swamped by AI debt wave

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan dipped 0.1%

Published 08 Oct, 2026 08:08am

Indian shares poised for muted start, TCS kicks off earnings season

Stocks

Indian shares poised for muted start, TCS kicks off earnings season

GIFT Nifty futures were at 22,600.5

Published 08 Oct, 2026 07:59am

HK shares decline as AI, biotech firms drop

Stocks

HK shares decline as AI, biotech firms drop

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks fell on Wednesday, tracking broader weakness in Asian markets, as oil prices rose,and...

Published 08 Oct, 2026 05:42am

Japanese shares end lower

Stocks

Japanese shares end lower

TOKYO: Japanese shares fell on Wednesday, led by declines in AI-related stocks, as investors booked profits from the...

Published 08 Oct, 2026 05:42am

European stocks retreat after three-day rise

Stocks

European stocks retreat after three-day rise

FRANKFURT: European shares closed sharply lower on Wednesday after three straight sessions of gains, as higher oil...

Published 08 Oct, 2026 05:42am

S&P 500, Nasdaq retreat from record highs

Stocks

S&P 500, Nasdaq retreat from record highs

NEW YORK: The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 eased from record highs on Wednesday as Treasury yields and oil prices...

Published 08 Oct, 2026 05:42am

Surging oil drag Asian shares to steepest fall

Stocks

Surging oil drag Asian shares to steepest fall

BENGALURU: An index of emerging Asia equities booked its steepest one-day loss in a week on Wednesday, with...

Published 08 Oct, 2026 05:42am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 4	276.90 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 4	276.70 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 5	157.93 ▼ -0.35
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 5	0.81 ▼ -0.0013
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 5	1.35 ▲ 0.0009
Euro to USD / Nov 5	1.13 ▲ 0.0021
SOFR % / Nov 3	3.97 ▲ 0.02

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 5	78,847.52
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 5	61,913.51
Hang Seng / Nov 5	24,705.29
FTSE 100 / Nov 5	10,922.33
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 5	26,526.29
France CAC40 / Nov 5	8,279.94
S&P 500 / Nov 4	7,688.62
Nasdaq / Nov 4	25,736.51
Dow Jones / Nov 4	53,356.12

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 5	362
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 5	87.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 5	18,080
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 5	4,123.57
Diesel/Litre / Nov 5	387.81
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 5	78.45
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 4	365,257

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 5 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	6.96 ▲ 1 (16.78%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Nov 5 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	4.02 ▲ 0.55 (15.85%)
Media Times Ltd / Nov 5 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	7.88 ▲ 0.86 (12.25%)
ARM Green Industries / Nov 5 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	67.78 ▲ 6.16 (10%)
Data Agro / Nov 5 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	147.94 ▲ 13.45 (10%)
F.Credit & Inv / Nov 5 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	187.80 ▲ 17.07 (10%)
Frontier Ceramics / Nov 5 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	104.43 ▲ 9.49 (10%)
Grays Leasing / Nov 5 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	73.25 ▲ 6.66 (10%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 5 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	79.55 ▲ 7.23 (10%)
Liven Pharma / Nov 5 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	35.10 ▲ 3.19 (10%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 5 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	0.62 ▼ -1 (-61.73%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 5 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	20.58 ▼ -2.29 (-10.01%)
Shahzad Tex. / Nov 5 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	147.85 ▼ -16.43 (-10%)
Mughal Energy / Nov 5 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	32.01 ▼ -3.24 (-9.19%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Nov 5 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	12.34 ▼ -1.2 (-8.86%)
Nadeem Tex. / Nov 5 Nadeem Textile Mills Limited(NATM)	65 ▼ -5.68 (-8.04%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 5 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	11.60 ▼ -0.87 (-6.98%)
Asia Ins. / Nov 5 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	33.51 ▼ -2.51 (-6.97%)
Ahmad Hassan / Nov 5 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	84.53 ▼ -6.32 (-6.96%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Nov 5 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	73.50 ▼ -5.36 (-6.8%)

Stock	Volume
B.O.Punjab / Nov 5 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	48,362,807 ▲ 0.98
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 5 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	44,623,979 ▲ 1
Media Times Ltd / Nov 5 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	35,797,108 ▲ 0.86
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 5 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	32,771,627 ▲ 0.09
Cnergyico PK / Nov 5 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,284,736 ▼ -0.23
Maple Leaf Cement / Nov 5 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	20,940,996 ▲ 4.77
Sui South Gas / Nov 5 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	20,568,033 ▲ 0.29
Pak Elektron / Nov 5 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	17,199,740 ▲ 1.26
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 5 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	15,459,962 ▲ 0.01
Pak Int.Bulk / Nov 5 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	13,688,206 ▲ 0.22

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