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Asian trade

Oil tumbles nearly 8% as China retaliates with tariffs on US

Updated 04 Apr, 2025 08:46pm

Brent futures down $5.55, or 7.9%, to $64.59 a barrel

Oil slides on rising US stockpiles, strong dollar

Updated 08 May, 2024 05:01pm

LONDON: Oil prices fell on Wednesday as industry data showed a rise in crude and fuel inventories in the U.S. and as...

Tokyo shares extend record gains

Published 27 Feb, 2024 03:06am

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks built on recent gains Monday after Wall Street hit fresh all-time highs and Japan’s benchmark...

Oil rises on Kurdistan export halt and banking optimism

Updated 27 Mar, 2023 07:52pm

LONDON: Oil prices rose on Monday after a halt to oil exports from Iraqi Kurdistan via Turkey and moves to contain a...

Global bank stock rout deepens as SVB collapse fans crisis fears

Published 14 Mar, 2023 11:20am

Shockwaves from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank further pounded global bank stocks on Tuesday as assurances from...

VLSFO cash differential rebounds on spot trade

Published 20 Dec, 2022 05:58am

SINGAPORE: Asia’s cash differential for 0.5% very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) rebounded on Monday as more spot...

Sterling dips after Truss resigns, fragile yen weakens past 150 level

Published 21 Oct, 2022 09:39am

SINGAPORE: Sterling edged lower on Friday as investors digested the news that British Prime Minister Liz Truss had...

Jet fuel refining margins hit record high

Published 16 Jun, 2022 06:03am

SINGAPORE: Asian refining profits for jet fuel surged to a record high on Wednesday on firmer travel demand....

Jet fuel cash premiums rise

Published 02 Jun, 2022 06:19am

SINGAPORE: Asia’s cash premiums for jet fuel climbed on Wednesday as traders expect the regional aviation market ...

Oil prices dip as Europe turns away from Russian oil, dollar soars

Updated 27 Apr, 2022 07:21pm

Oil prices dipped on Wednesday as a soaring dollar made barrels more expensive and Europe’s biggest economy Germany...

Asia Distillates: Gasoil cash premiums slip

Published 22 Apr, 2022 05:36am

SINGAPORE: Asia’s cash differentials for 10 ppm gasoil slipped on Thursday, hurt by lacklustre buying interests ...

Tokyo stocks open lower with eyes on US Fed's minutes

Published 06 Apr, 2022 12:01pm

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened lower on Wednesday, extending US falls as investors awaited minutes from a US Federal...

Asian markets follow Wall St down as traders eye Fed meeting

Published 24 Jan, 2022 11:19am

HONG KONG: Equities sank in Asian trade Monday following another painful sell-off on Wall Street, with investors'...

Tokyo shares close higher in new year trade

Published 05 Jan, 2022 05:36am

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks ended the first session of 2022 on an upbeat note Tuesday after US shares also advanced on their...

Asian markets get 2022 off to mixed start in thinned trade

Published 03 Jan, 2022 09:23am

HONG KONG: The new year got off to a mixed start on Monday in holiday-thinned Asian trade, following a healthy ...

Tokyo stocks open higher after strong US jobs data

Published 08 Nov, 2021 10:13am

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened higher on Monday following strong US jobs data that pushed Wall Street shares to new...

Asian markets drop as inflation, recovery return to focus

Published 28 Oct, 2021 09:46am

HONG KONG: Fears over rising inflation and pressure on central banks to tighten monetary policy sent markets lower ...

China's physical coal prices tell different story to futures: Russell

Published 26 Oct, 2021 11:00am

LAUNCESTON: China's coal futures have slumped about 35% from their recent record high, a move that looks dramatic ...

Tokyo stocks close higher ahead of US data

Published 06 Aug, 2021 12:04pm

The dollar fetched 109.82 yen in Asian trade, against 109.78 yen in New York late Thursday

Tokyo stocks open lower on US falls

Published 28 Jul, 2021 10:31am

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down 0.95 percent, or 266.40 points, at 27,703.82

Tokyo stocks open higher with eyes on US Fed

Published 27 Jul, 2021 10:13am

The dollar fetched 110.28 yen in early Asian trade, against 110.31 yen in New York late Monday

Oil prices extend gains after OPEC+ talks fail, most equities up

Published 06 Jul, 2021 09:54am

The breakdown of talks between OPEC and other key crude nations raised the possibility of $100 a barrel

Gold prices move up in Asia

Published 24 Jun, 2021 03:36am

SINGAPORE: Gold prices firmed in Asian trade on Wednesday after US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s pledge to...

Asian markets mixed after inflation spooks traders ahead of Fed

Published 16 Jun, 2021 10:17am

Bank officials have consistently sought to assure markets that the expected surge in inflation will be temporary and monetary policy will be kept accommodative for as long as the economy needs it.

Tokyo stocks close higher

Published 26 May, 2021 01:56pm

In Tokyo trading, Uniqlo casual wear operator Fast Retailing climbed 0.52 percent to 88,030 yen while Nintendo gained 1.10 percent to 67,490 yen.

Asian markets mixed as inflation, recovery vie for attention

Published 21 May, 2021 10:13am

Iran has said discussions are moving in the right direction, while a US official said they were "positive and we saw meaningful progress".

Tokyo stocks open lower on virus worries

Published 07 May, 2021 10:54am

SoftBank Corp was up 0.10 percent at 1,431 yen while its parent SoftBank Group was off 0.25 percent at 10,015 yen.

Tokyo stocks open higher with eyes on earnings

Published 06 May, 2021 11:11am

In Tokyo, ANA Holdings was up 1.42 percent at 2,540.5 yen after the airline reported a smaller than expected fourth quarter operating loss.

Tokyo stocks open lower on virus worries

Published 21 Apr, 2021 10:57am

Other automakers were also lower, with Toyota trading down 1.38 percent at 8,302 yen, Honda off 1.71 percent at 3,218 yen and Nissan down 2.55 percent at 543 yen.

Tokyo stocks open lower in cautious trade

Published 08 Apr, 2021 09:49am

Hitachi was trading down 0.75 percent at 5,008 yen.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 3	159.93
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 3	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 3	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 3	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
India Sensex / Jun 3	74,346.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 3	68,402.13
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Hang Seng / Jun 3	25,633.21
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,795.94
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,150.42

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 3	95.34
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 3	4,452.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 3	80.51
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 3 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	5.91 ▲ 1 (20.37%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jun 3 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	6.18 ▲ 1 (19.31%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 3 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	6.88 ▲ 1 (17.01%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jun 3 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.85 ▲ 0.44 (12.9%)
Chenab Ltd / Jun 3 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 0.91 (10.46%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 3 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	19.24 ▲ 1.75 (10.01%)
Dawood Equities / Jun 3 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	20.56 ▲ 1.87 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 3 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	20.89 ▲ 1.9 (10.01%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jun 3 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	68.38 ▲ 6.22 (10.01%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 3 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	72.48 ▲ 6.59 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 3 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	2,164.61 ▼ -240.51 (-10%)
Diamond Ind. / Jun 3 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	71.48 ▼ -7.9 (-9.95%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Jun 3 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.88 ▼ -1.62 (-8.76%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jun 3 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	27.79 ▼ -2.41 (-7.98%)
Paramount Mod / Jun 3 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	13.90 ▼ -1.1 (-7.33%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 3 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	30.18 ▼ -2.23 (-6.88%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jun 3 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	52.03 ▼ -3.68 (-6.61%)
Gammon Pak / Jun 3 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	19.23 ▼ -1.32 (-6.42%)
Burshane LPG / Jun 3 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	56.96 ▼ -3.61 (-5.96%)
Punjab Oil / Jun 3 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	147.13 ▼ -8.47 (-5.44%)

Stock	Volume
Treet Battery / Jun 3 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	46,642,698 ▼ -0.03
Dewan Cement / Jun 3 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	33,760,377 ▲ 0.4
Sitara Petroleum Service / Jun 3 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	25,238,548 ▲ 0.84
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 3 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	23,949,474 ▲ 0.46
P.T.C.L. / Jun 3 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	23,376,596 ▲ 0.82
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 3 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	17,752,841 ▲ 0.38
Cnergyico PK / Jun 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	16,285,113 ▼ -0.2
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	14,753,659 ▼ -0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	13,876,959 ▼ -0.12
Mahanna Islamic Index / Jun 3 Mahanna Islamic Index Traded Fund(MIIETF)	13,316,500 ▼ -0.13

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