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Jet fuel refining margins hit record high

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

Published 16 Jun, 2022 06:03am

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Jet fuel cash premiums rise

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

Published 02 Jun, 2022 06:19am

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

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

Updated 27 Apr, 2022 07:21pm

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Asia Distillates: Gasoil cash premiums slip

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

Published 22 Apr, 2022 05:36am

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

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

Published 06 Apr, 2022 12:01pm

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Asian markets follow Wall St down as traders eye Fed meeting

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

Published 24 Jan, 2022 11:19am

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Tokyo shares close higher in new year trade

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

Published 05 Jan, 2022 05:36am

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Asian markets get 2022 off to mixed start in thinned trade

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

Published 03 Jan, 2022 09:23am

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Tokyo stocks open higher after strong US jobs data

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

Published 08 Nov, 2021 10:13am

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Asian markets drop as inflation, recovery return to focus

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

Published 28 Oct, 2021 09:46am

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

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

Published 26 Oct, 2021 11:00am

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Tokyo stocks close higher ahead of US data

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

Published 06 Aug, 2021 12:04pm

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Tokyo stocks open lower on US falls

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

Published 28 Jul, 2021 10:31am

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Tokyo stocks open higher with eyes on US Fed

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

Published 27 Jul, 2021 10:13am

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

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

Published 06 Jul, 2021 09:54am

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Gold prices move up in Asia

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

Published 24 Jun, 2021 03:36am

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Asian markets mixed after inflation spooks traders ahead of Fed

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.

Published 16 Jun, 2021 10:17am

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Tokyo stocks close higher

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.

Published 26 May, 2021 01:56pm

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Asian markets mixed as inflation, recovery vie for attention

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

Published 21 May, 2021 10:13am

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Tokyo stocks open lower on virus worries

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.

Published 07 May, 2021 10:54am

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Tokyo stocks open higher with eyes on earnings

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.

Published 06 May, 2021 11:11am

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Tokyo stocks open lower on virus worries

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.

Published 21 Apr, 2021 10:57am

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Tokyo stocks open lower in cautious trade

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

Published 08 Apr, 2021 09:49am

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Tokyo stocks open higher despite US falls

The dollar fetched 109.82 yen in early Asian trade, against 109.73 yen in New York.

Published 07 Apr, 2021 10:47am

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Gold prices fall in Asia

SINGAPORE: Gold prices fell in Asian trade on Monday as a stronger US dollar and hopes for a swift global economic...

Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am

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Tokyo stocks open lower tracking US falls

The dollar fetched 108.58 yen in early Asian trade, against 108.62 yen in New York late Tuesday.

Published 24 Mar, 2021 11:01am

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Tokyo stocks open higher on US rallies helped by Fed

In Tokyo, Panasonic was trading up 1.12 percent at 1,395 yen after it said it will sell all the shares of its European disposable battery units to German asset management group Aurelius.

Published 18 Mar, 2021 10:14am

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Tokyo stocks open higher on US jobs data

Banks were also higher, with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial rallying 4.67 percent to 591.4 yen and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial rising 3.03 percent to 3,947 yen.

Published 08 Mar, 2021 11:20am

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Tokyo stocks open lower on profit-taking

The Dow ended down 0.4 percent at 31,270.09 while the broad-based S&P finished down 1.3 percent.

Published 04 Mar, 2021 11:18am

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Gold prices up in Asia

SINGAPORE: Gold prices gained in Asian trade on Wednesday, hovering close to a one-week high hit in the previous...

Published 25 Feb, 2021 04:58am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Equity Modaraba / Aug 18 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	8.00 ▲ 1.00 (14.29%)
Unicap Modaraba / Aug 18 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	3.10 ▲ 0.38 (13.97%)
WorldCall Telecom / Aug 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.45 ▲ 0.15 (11.54%)
Popular Islamic / Aug 18 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	9.49 ▲ 0.98 (11.52%)
Pervez Ahmed Co / Aug 18 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	1.00 ▲ 0.10 (11.11%)
J.A.Textile / Aug 18 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	8.10 ▲ 0.74 (10.05%)
B. F. Mod. / Aug 18 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	5.50 ▲ 0.50 (10.00%)
First Fid. Leasing / Aug 18 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	2.63 ▲ 0.23 (9.58%)
Int. Knit. / Aug 18 International Knitwear Limited(INKL)	11.25 ▲ 0.96 (9.33%)
Hira Textile / Aug 18 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	2.15 ▲ 0.17 (8.59%)

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Aug 18 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	5.00 ▲ -0.78 (-13.49%)
Premier Insurance / Aug 18 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	6.91 ▲ -0.98 (-12.42%)
Universal Ins. / Aug 18 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	4.51 ▲ -0.44 (-8.89%)
Amreli Steels / Aug 18 Amreli Steels Limited(ASTL)	28.55 ▲ -2.31 (-7.49%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Aug 18 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	30.81 ▲ -2.49 (-7.48%)
P.I.A.C.(A) / Aug 18 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	4.80 ▲ -0.38 (-7.34%)
Data Agro / Aug 18 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	16.70 ▲ -1.24 (-6.91%)
Fazal Cloth / Aug 18 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	228.00 ▲ -15.99 (-6.55%)
Sapphire Textile / Aug 18 Sapphire Textile Mills Limited(SAPT)	1065.10 ▲ -71.62 (-6.30%)
K-Electric Ltd. / Aug 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	3.50 ▲ -0.23 (-6.17%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Aug 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	169,849,000 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Aug 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	62,752,512 ▼ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Aug 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	57,824,000 ▼ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Aug 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	40,903,331 ▼ 0.00
P.I.A.C.(A) / Aug 18 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	19,025,000 ▼ 0.00
G3 Technologies / Aug 18 G3 Technologies Limited(GTECH)	16,774,500 ▼ 0.00
Silk Bank Ltd / Aug 18 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	14,889,000 ▼ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Aug 18 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,878,000 ▼ 0.00
Waves Singer / Aug 18 Waves Singer Pakistan Limited(WAVES)	9,719,000 ▼ 0.00
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Aug 18 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	9,177,500 ▼ 0.00

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 17	215.90
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 17	214.90
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 17	134.93
USD to Swiss Franc / Aug 17	0.95
Pound Sterling to USD / Aug 17	1.21
Euro to USD / Aug 17	1.02
UK LIBOR % / Aug 17	2.32

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 17	4274.04
India Sensex / Aug 17	60260.13
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 17	28956.39
Nasdaq / Aug 17	12938.12
Hang Seng / Aug 17	19991.94
FTSE 100 / Aug 17	7515.75
Dow Jones / Aug 17	33980.32
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 17	13626.71
France CAC40 / Aug 17	6528.32

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 17	87.95
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Aug 17	19735.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Aug 17	121900.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 17	1766.43
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 17	114.60

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