HONG KONG: Banking giant HSBC said Wednesday that pre-tax profits in the first half of 2024 came in at $21.6 billion, slightly lower than last year’s record performance.
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“After delivering record profits in 2023, we had another strong profit performance in the first half of 2024, which is further evidence that our strategy is working,” said Noel Quinn, the group’s outgoing chief executive.
| Currency | Rate |
|---|---|
|
USD PKR Interbank Selling
/ Oct 8
|
277.70
|
|
USD PKR Interbank Buying
/ Oct 8
|
277.45
|
|
USD to Japanese Yen
/ Oct 8
|
148.02
|
|
USD to Swiss Franc
/ Oct 8
|
0.85
|
|
Pound Sterling to USD
/ Oct 8
|
1.31
|
|
Euro to USD
/ Oct 8
|
1.10
|
| Stock | Volume |
|---|---|
|
S&P 500
/ Oct 8
|
5,695.94
|
|
India Sensex
/ Oct 8
|
81,561.53
|
|
Tokyo Nikkei
/ Oct 8
|
38,930.78
|
|
Nasdaq
/ Oct 8
|
17,923.91
|
|
Hang Seng
/ Oct 8
|
21,370.60
|
|
FTSE 100
/ Oct 8
|
8,199.23
|
|
Dow Jones
/ Oct 8
|
41,954.24
|
|
Germany DAX 30
/ Oct 8
|
18,976.93
|
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
|
Crude Oil USD/Barrel
/ Oct 8
|
75.84
|
|
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG
/ Oct 8
|
18,485
|
|
Gold 10 Grams PKR
/ Oct 8
|
236,715.30
|
|
Gold Spot USD/Ounce
/ Oct 8
|
2,646.05
|
|
Cotton US¢/pound
/ Oct 8
|
72.58
|
|
Petrol/Litre
/ Oct 9
|
247.03
|
| Stock | Price |
|---|---|
|
786 Invest Ltd
/ Oct 9
786 Investments Limited(786)
|
5
▼ 0.00
(0.00%)
|
|
AL-Abbas Sugar
/ Oct 9
Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)
|
585
▼ 0.00
(0.00%)
|
|
Agro Allianz
/ Oct 9
Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)
|
16
▼ 0.00
(0.00%)
|
|
AL-Abid Silk
/ Oct 9
Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)
|
3.49
▼ 0.00
(0.00%)
|
|
Ali Asghar
/ Oct 9
Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)
|
2.07
▼ 0.00
(0.00%)
|
|
Allied Bank
/ Oct 9
Allied Bank Limited(ABL)
|
87.10
▼ 0.00
(0.00%)
|
|
Abbott Lab.
/ Oct 9
Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)
|
499.34
▼ 0.00
(0.00%)
|
|
Abson Ind.
/ Oct 9
Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)
|
2.50
▼ 0.00
(0.00%)
|
|
Alfalah ETF.
/ Oct 9
Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)
|
9.84
▼ 0.00
(0.00%)
|
| Stock | Price |
|---|---|
|
786 Invest Ltd
/ Oct 9
786 Investments Limited(786)
|
5
▲ 0.00
(0.00%)
|
|
AL-Abbas Sugar
/ Oct 9
Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)
|
585
▲ 0.00
(0.00%)
|
|
Agro Allianz
/ Oct 9
Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)
|
16
▲ 0.00
(0.00%)
|
|
AL-Abid Silk
/ Oct 9
Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)
|
3.49
▲ 0.00
(0.00%)
|
|
Ali Asghar
/ Oct 9
Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)
|
2.07
▲ 0.00
(0.00%)
|
|
Allied Bank
/ Oct 9
Allied Bank Limited(ABL)
|
87.10
▲ 0.00
(0.00%)
|
|
Abbott Lab.
/ Oct 9
Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)
|
499.34
▲ 0.00
(0.00%)
|
|
Abson Ind.
/ Oct 9
Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)
|
2.50
▲ 0.00
(0.00%)
|
|
Alfalah ETF.
/ Oct 9
Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)
|
9.84
▲ 0.00
(0.00%)
|
| Stock | Volume |
|---|---|
|
P.I.A.C.(A)
/ Oct 9
Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)
|
47,200,500
▲ 0.00
|
|
Cnergyico PK
/ Oct 9
Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)
|
29,719,327
▲ 0.00
|
|
Pak Petroleum
/ Oct 9
Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)
|
21,170,581
▲ 0.00
|
|
Pak Refinery
/ Oct 9
Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)
|
16,965,134
▲ 0.00
|
|
The Searle Co.
/ Oct 9
The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)
|
15,793,227
▲ 0.00
|
|
P.T.C.L.
/ Oct 9
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)
|
15,054,641
▲ 0.00
|
|
K-Electric Ltd.
/ Oct 9
K-Electric Limited(KEL)
|
14,145,556
▲ 0.00
|
|
WorldCall Telecom
/ Oct 9
Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)
|
13,158,668
▲ 0.00
|
|
Telecard Limited
/ Oct 9
Telecard Limited(TELE)
|
12,358,668
▲ 0.00
|
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