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Oil prices rise slightly as OPEC retains demand forecasts

NEW YORK: Oil prices rose slightly on Tuesday as the market weighed bearish U.S. economic data against OPEC’s demand...

Updated 12 Mar, 2024 09:56pm

Business & Finance

Australia’s ANZ posts record FY profit, investors fret over mortgage pressure

Australia’s fourth-biggest lender, ANZ, said on Monday surging demand for its institutional banking services...

Published 13 Nov, 2023 11:24am

Markets

RBA to hold cash rate at 3.60% in May, but may need to raise again

BENGALURU: Australia’s central bank will keep its interest rate unchanged at 3.6% on Tuesday for a second...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 09:07am

Business & Finance

Yuan rebounds to week high

SHANGHAI: China’s yuan rebounded to reach a one-week high against the dollar on Friday, shrugging off a much...

Published 07 Nov, 2022 05:48am

Markets

ANZ hit with $152mn in fines and repayments for withholding benefits

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group was ordered to repay A$211 million ($136 million) to customers and was fined...

Published 26 Oct, 2022 12:34pm

Business & Finance

New Zealand dollar tests 2-year trough

SYDNEY: The New Zealand dollar was testing two-year lows on Thursday as a dire business survey underlined the risk...

Published 01 Jul, 2022 06:13am

Markets

Asia’s gasoline crack hits record high

SINGAPORE: Asia’s refining profit margin for gasoline surged to a record high on Tuesday amid soaring demand in ...

Published 22 Jun, 2022 05:58am

Markets

Oil prices fall as industry data shows big build in US inventory

SINGAPORE: Oil prices fell on Wednesday as industry data pointed to a big build in crude oil and distillate stocks ...

Published 03 Nov, 2021 10:47am

Markets

ANZ posts surge in annual profit but says it lapsed in home lending

SYDNEY: Australia and New Zealand Banking Group's annual profit jumped 65% as it released funds kept aside to cover...

Published 28 Oct, 2021 10:59am

Markets

Oil drops for 2nd session on unexpected rise in US inventories

SINGAPORE: Oil prices dropped for a second session Thursday, under pressure from an unexpected rise in US crude...

Published 07 Oct, 2021 11:16am

Markets

Asian shares stem recent losses, attention on central bank tapering

Asian gains followed a wobbly Thursday when markets had struggled to gain clear direction

Published 10 Sep, 2021 11:54am

Markets

Most Asian currencies tick lower, South Korea's won slips to 11-month low

South Korean markets, opening after a long weekend, were dented by concerns about slower growth in China, its biggest trading partner, as well as over rising Delta variant cases

Published 17 Aug, 2021 12:10pm

Markets

US oil heads for largest weekly loss since Oct as Delta variant fans demand worries

Daily new COVID-19 cases in the United States have climbed to a six-month high

Published 06 Aug, 2021 10:26am

Markets

Dollar pressured ahead of jobs data; kiwi leaps as rate hikes loom

The Aussie last bought $0.7406

Published 04 Aug, 2021 12:01pm

Markets

Yuan bounces from 1-week low, investors eye stock risks

Prior to market opening, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) set the midpoint rate at 6.4734 per dollar, 29 pips firmer than the previous fix of 6.4763

Published 27 Jul, 2021 12:20pm

Technology

Internet outages hit Virgin Australia, Australian lenders

Commonwealth Bank, Westpac and ANZ were among the lenders that tweeted about the outages, as did Virgin Australia.

Published 17 Jun, 2021 11:49am

Markets

Gold heads for weekly rise on subdued US Treasury yields, dollar

Palladium rose 0.1% to $2,839.21 per ounce but was off a record $2,891.50 hit on Thursday.

Published 23 Apr, 2021 11:29am

Markets

Strong global steel demand lifts Asia's iron ore benchmarks

Construction steel rebar on the Shanghai Futures Exchange fell 1%, while hot-rolled coil slipped 0.3%. Still, Shanghai's most-traded steel contracts are among this year's top gainers in China's ferrous metals complex.

Published 19 Apr, 2021 11:53am

Markets

Gold firms as softer US dollar, yields lift appeal

Some investors view gold as a hedge against higher inflation that could follow stimulus measures.

Published 19 Apr, 2021 11:24am

Markets

Australia, NZ dollars drift off, bond sale draws strong demand

Since the last meeting, the government has introduced new measures to cool the red-hot housing market which should make it easier for the central bank to maintain its stimulus.

Published 13 Apr, 2021 10:53am

Business & Finance

China factory gate prices rise by most in nearly 3 years as economic recovery quickens

It is the latest indicator to point to robust economic growth in the January-March quarter, after recent data showed Chinese manufacturing activity was strong last month.

Published 09 Apr, 2021 09:28am

World

Australia job ads jump to 12-year high in March: ANZ

Tuesday's figures from Australia and New Zealand Banking Group showed total job ads grew 7.4% in March from February, when they jumped an upwardly revised 8.8%.
"We estimate that 100,000-150,000 people will lose employment, equivalent to 0.8-1.2% of the current workforce," said Birch.

Published 06 Apr, 2021 11:26am

Markets

Soybeans set for second weekly loss on Argentine rains

Consultancy Strategie Grains on Thursday lowered its monthly forecast of soft wheat exports from the European Union and Britain in the 2020/21 season by 900,000 tonnes to 25.2 million to take account of a drop in demand, notably from China.

Published 19 Mar, 2021 10:08am

Markets

Oil prices edge up ahead of US inventories data

"The current WTI oil price is well above the level needed to incentivise a substantial increase in US production, which according to surveys by the Dallas Fed and the Kansas City Fed stands at around $56 per barrel," EFG said.

Published 10 Mar, 2021 11:06am

Markets

Goldman's 1MDB pain looks light next to AmBank's

To that extent, the Malaysian lender's misery is an ominous warning for other global banks yet to draw a line under their roles in the scandal.

Published 01 Mar, 2021 12:45pm

Markets

Gold scales 1-week peak as dollar falters, yields ease

The European Central Bank on Monday signalled that policymakers are becoming uncomfortable with the recent surge in government bond yields.

Published 23 Feb, 2021 10:56am

Markets

Shanghai copper nears decade high on demand optimism, supply concerns

Tin gained 2% to $25,050 a tonne, after earlier hitting $25,125, its loftiest since February 2013, due to tight supply and limited availability of ships to transport the material.

Published 18 Feb, 2021 02:30pm

Markets

Dalian iron ore jumps 7% on China post-holiday demand outlook

Dalian coke gained as much as 5.7% to 2,751.50 yuan a tonne, the strongest since Jan. 25.

Published 18 Feb, 2021 11:57am

Markets

Copper hits highest since 2012 on inflation concerns and healthy demand

LONDON: Copper prices jumped to their highest since 2012 on Monday as investors continued their buying spree on...

Published 16 Feb, 2021 04:07am

Business & Finance

Long bets cut on Asian FX on dollar resilience

SINGAPORE: Long positions on most Asian currencies were scaled back, a Reuters poll showed, as investors contended...

Published 15 Feb, 2021 04:53am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 17	278.30
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 17	278.10
USD to Japanese Yen / May 17	155.67
USD to Swiss Franc / May 17	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 17	1.27
Euro to USD / May 17	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 16	5297.10
Nasdaq / May 16	16698.32
Dow Jones / May 16	39869.38
India Sensex / May 17	73946.83
Tokyo Nikkei / May 17	38787.38
Hang Seng / May 17	19525.75
FTSE 100 / May 17	8430.62
Germany DAX 30 / May 17	18692.83

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / May 17	273.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 17	79.59
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 17	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 17	210048
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 17	2386.18
Diesel/Litre / May 17	274.08

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 17 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 17 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 17 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 17 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 17 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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