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Sterling jumps

LONDON: Sterling gained versus the euro on Monday as the prospect of more sanctions against Russia knocked ...

Published 05 Apr, 2022 05:38am

Business & Finance

Sterling bounces off 3-month low against euro

LONDON: Sterling rallied against the euro on Thursday amid a general drop in riskier currencies as investor anxiety...

Published 01 Apr, 2022 05:41am

Business & Finance

UK public inflation expectations hit new record high: Citi/YouGov

LONDON: The British public’s expectations for inflation over the next five to 10 years hit a record high this...

Published 31 Mar, 2022 07:14am

Business & Finance

BoE’s Bailey sees risks from commodity trading frenzy

LONDON: Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said swings in commodity markets after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine...

Published 30 Mar, 2022 06:08am

Markets

FTSE 100 slips

LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 ended lower on Monday, as gains in consumer staples on the back of weaker pound were...

Published 29 Mar, 2022 05:49am

Business & Finance

Sterling falls vs euro and dollar

LONDON: Sterling fell against the euro and the dollar as investors focused on monetary policy divergence between...

Published 29 Mar, 2022 05:49am

Business & Finance

Sterling eases amid resilient growth and surging prices

LONDON: Sterling drifted lower against the dollar on Thursday as data showing resilient British business activity in...

Published 25 Mar, 2022 05:46am

Markets

British stocks slip as budget update fails to soothe nerves

LONDON: UK’s FTSE 100 ended lower on Wednesday as measures unveiled by finance minister Rishi Sunak to ease the...

Published 24 Mar, 2022 05:36am

Business & Finance

Sterling holds at 2-week high after Spring statement

LONDON: Sterling held at a two-week high against the euro and softened slightly against the dollar on Wednesday,...

Published 24 Mar, 2022 05:36am

Business & Finance

Pound jumps to two-week high

LONDON: The British pound strengthened to a two-week high against the euro as it continued to retrace losses which...

Published 23 Mar, 2022 04:58am

Business & Finance

Sterling rises against euro

LONDON: The British pound rose against the euro but was flat against the US dollar on Friday, a day after the Bank ...

Published 19 Mar, 2022 04:42am

Markets

FTSE 100 extends gains

LONDON: UK’s FTSE 100 extended gains on Thursday, as oil majors lifted the commodity-heavy index, while the Bank ...

Published 18 Mar, 2022 05:20am

BoE hikes rates again

LONDON: The Bank of England raised interest rates on Thursday in a bid to stop fast-rising inflation becoming...

Published 18 Mar, 2022 05:20am

Business & Finance

Pound falls after BoE raises rates

LONDON: The British pound dropped on Thursday after the Bank of England raised interest rates but sounded less...

Published 18 Mar, 2022 05:20am

Markets

US stocks dip as oil prices resume upward push

NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks edged lower early Thursday after two strong sessions as oil prices resumed their upward...

Published 17 Mar, 2022 07:02pm

Business & Finance

BoE agrees third straight rate hike as inflation soars

LONDON: The Bank of England on Thursday hiked its main interest rate to its pre-pandemic level, the third increase...

Published 17 Mar, 2022 06:00pm

Opinion

BoE’s Bailey heads into tough third year with criticisms ringing

Andrew Bailey is leading the Bank of England into one of its most complex challenges in decades while facing...

Published 16 Mar, 2022 05:40am

Markets

Banks, miners knock FTSE 100

LONDON: UK’s FTSE 100 slipped on Tuesday, dragged down by banking and mining stocks, while strong jobs data...

Published 16 Mar, 2022 05:40am

Business & Finance

Sterling holds at $1.30

LONDON: Sterling rose against the dollar on Tuesday as strong jobs data supported the prospect of a Bank of England...

Published 16 Mar, 2022 05:40am

Markets

Mining, oil stocks knock FTSE 100 lower on China COVID concerns

UK's FTSE 100 fell on Tuesday, dragged down by mining and oil stocks as commodity prices retreated on concerns about...

Published 15 Mar, 2022 03:13pm

Markets

European shares gain on Ukraine hopes

LONDON: European stocks rose on Monday, clinging to hopes of diplomatic efforts by Ukraine and Russia to end...

Updated 15 Mar, 2022 06:35am

Business & Finance

Euro eases; dollar rises

NEW YORK: The euro retreated from its overnight gains on Thursday following the European Central Bank’s...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 05:12am

Business & Finance

Sterling rises versus euro

LONDON: Sterling rose against the euro on Thursday after a brief fall when the European Central Bank announced it...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 05:12am

Markets

Sterling edges higher versus euro ahead of ECB policy meeting

Sterling edged lower against the euro on Thursday as investors awaited the European Central Bank policy meeting...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 02:57pm

Business & Finance

Sterling edges higher against dollar, slips vs euro

LONDON: The British pound edged higher against the US dollar on Tuesday but slipped against the euro as the single...

Published 09 Mar, 2022 06:44am

Markets

Russia sanctions ‘manageable’ for UK finance, says Bank of England

LONDON: Sanctions against Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine are “manageable” for Britain’s insurers and...

Published 08 Mar, 2022 06:07pm

Markets

Sterling soars again vs euro, weakens against dollar

LONDON: The British pound roared to another 5-1/2 year high versus the euro but dropped to its weakest since ...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 03:24pm

Business & Finance

Sterling rises against euro

LONDON: Sterling rose against the euro but was little changed against the dollar on Monday after Western nations...

Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am

World

IMF warns Britain over turning regulators into cheerleaders for finance

LONDON: A push to make London more attractive as a global financial centre after Brexit must not threaten high...

Published 24 Feb, 2022 06:34am

Business & Finance

Sterling falls below $1.36 as BoE tries to cool rate-hike bets

LONDON: Sterling edged down versus the dollar and euro on Wednesday after Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey ...

Published 24 Feb, 2022 06:34am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 24	278.59
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 24	278.39
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 24	155.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 24	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 24	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 24	5070.63
India Sensex / Apr 24	73852.94
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 24	38460.08
Nasdaq / Apr 24	15712.75
Hang Seng / Apr 24	17201.27
FTSE 100 / Apr 24	8040.38
Dow Jones / Apr 24	38460.92
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 24	18088.70

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 23	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 23	213220
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 24	82.83
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 24	2318.17
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 24	81.01
Petrol/Litre / Apr 25	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 25 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 25 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 25 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 25 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 25 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 25 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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