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The return of bond vigilantes

Published 14 May, 2026 05:59am

Bond markets are beginning to sound like they have finally run out of patience. British long-dated gilt yields...

Govt raises Rs835bn in T-bill auction

Published 05 Sep, 2024 07:07am

KARACHI: In the T-bill auction on Wednesday, participation of Rs 1,618 billion was seen with government raising Rs...

Key ministers interact with authorities in China: Bond, loans and coal high on the critical agenda

Updated 25 Jul, 2024 01:09pm

PM Shehbaz has directed Pakistan’s ambassador to China to ensure meetings of Ministers for Finance and Power with relevant Chinese authorities to discuss their proposed plans

Banks get carbon emissions standard they sought for stock, bond deals

Published 02 Dec, 2023 05:09am

LONDON: Banks will need to account for a third of the emissions linked to their capital markets deals when they...

Banks vote to limit accounting of emissions in bond and stock sales

Published 31 Jul, 2023 06:43am

LONDON: Banks working to develop global standards on accounting for carbon emissions in bond or stock sale...

Bahrain gets $2bn in first bond sale since late 2021

Published 07 Apr, 2023 06:06am

DUBAI: Bahrain was set to raise $2 billion on Thursday from a sale of bonds that included an Islamic tranche, after...

Bond yields little changed

Published 27 Dec, 2022 06:07am

MUMBAI: Indian government bond yields ended little changed in a low-volume session on Monday as most market...

Indian rupee sees biggest daily gain in over 2 months

Published 29 Jul, 2022 06:14am

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee saw its biggest single-day gain in more than two months on Thursday, tracking strength in...

Indian shares shed over 1pc

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

BENGALURU: Indian shares closed more than 1% lower on Wednesday, with bond yields at their weakest in over three...

Federal cabinet greenlights issuance of Sukuk bond

Updated 21 Jun, 2022 08:06pm

Custody of underlying asset to be given to State Bank of Pakistan

Yen tanks as BOJ sticks to stimulus, caps volatile week for FX

Published 18 Jun, 2022 06:00am

NEW YORK: The Japanese yen tumbled against the dollar on Friday after the Bank of Japan bucked a wave of tightening...

For central bankers, tighter financial conditions may be an ally

Published 16 Jun, 2022 06:03am

Slumping stocks and surging bond yields are rapidly crimping global financial conditions, yet given their effect on...

China regulator to emphasise preventing, resolving bond default risks

Published 19 Feb, 2022 03:09pm

SHANGHAI: China's securities regulator will put more emphasis on preventing and resolving bond default risks,...

Indian shares up on spending thrust

Published 02 Feb, 2022 04:45am

BENGALURU: India’s benchmark bond yield surged on a selloff that picked pace on Tuesday as the government ...

Japan's 10-year bond yields hit 9-month high on Fed's hawkish signal

Published 06 Jan, 2022 11:02am

The 10-year JGB yield rose 1.5 basis points to 0.110%

Dollar slips below 16-month highs

Published 26 Nov, 2021 05:15am

LONDON: The dollar slipped slightly on Thursday but was still close to its highest since July 2020 against the euro,...

JGB yields fall

Published 22 Nov, 2021 05:31am

TOKYO: Japanese government bond yields pulled back slightly on Friday from two-week highs, as investors bought back...

Dollar climbs for a 3rd day as short-end US yields rise

Published 13 Nov, 2021 04:08am

LONDON: The dollar tiptoed higher for a 3rd consecutive day on Friday since a surprisingly strong US inflation print...

RBA defends yield target with A$1bn bond purchase

Published 25 Oct, 2021 05:32am

SINGAPORE: The Reserve Bank of Australia said on Friday it had stepped in to defend its yield target for the first...

Euro zone bond yields extend rise

Published 27 Sep, 2021 05:51am

LONDON: A rise in euro zone government bond yields continued on Friday, with Germany's benchmark yield hitting its...

Canadian dollar firms

Published 10 Sep, 2021 04:41am

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar edged higher against its US counterpart on Thursday despite lower oil prices, with...

Euro zone bond yields drift sideways, off multi-month lows

Published 16 Aug, 2021 05:59am

LONDON: Euro zone government bond yields drifted sideways on Friday, with German borrowing costs holding above ...

Australia, NZ dollars hurt by commodity prices

Published 11 Aug, 2021 04:27am

SYDNEY: The Australian and Kiwi dollars eased on Tuesday, weighed down by lower commodity prices, while signs the US...

JGB yields follow Treasury yields higher

Published 09 Aug, 2021 05:05am

TOKYO: Japanese government bond yields ticked higher on Friday, in line with a rise in Treasury yields ahead of a ...

Aussie, kiwi under pressure

Published 09 Jul, 2021 04:25am

SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars were under pressure on Thursday as a bout of global risk aversion hit...

Australian central bank cancels bond operation as banks report outages

Published 17 Jun, 2021 11:44am

Representatives of Australian banks did not immediately respond to separate requests for comment.

That changed after the Reserve Bank of Australia slashed its interest rates to near zero percent.

UK issues 500 million pounds in second sovereign Sukuk sale

Updated 26 Mar, 2021 09:25am

"Strong investor demand for this Sukuk meant we achieved a good price for the taxpayer and will help us develop our relationships with Islamic economies around the world."

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 13	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 13	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 14	159.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Aug 14	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Aug 14	1.35
Euro to USD / Aug 14	1.16
SOFR % / Aug 14	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 14	7,785.76
India Sensex / Aug 14	78,009.25
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 14	68,713.80
Nasdaq / Aug 14	26,729.16
Hang Seng / Aug 14	25,116.85
FTSE 100 / Aug 14	10,750.11
Dow Jones / Aug 14	53,732.41
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 14	26,440.31
France CAC40 / Aug 14	8,636.80

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Aug 13	18,580
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Aug 13	394,749
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 14	82.40
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 14	4,376.40
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 14	84.80
Petrol/Litre / Aug 15	325.43
Diesel/Litre / Aug 15	383.95

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Gammon Pak / Aug 13 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	28.25 ▲ 2.57 (10.01%)
Ideal Dynamics / Aug 13 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	49.13 ▲ 4.47 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Aug 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	49.58 ▲ 4.51 (10.01%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Aug 13 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	79.51 ▲ 7.23 (10%)
Arctic Textile / Aug 13 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	47.19 ▲ 4.29 (10%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Aug 13 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	114.83 ▲ 10.44 (10%)
Asim Textile / Aug 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	90.50 ▲ 8.23 (10%)
Buxly Paints / Aug 13 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	336.04 ▲ 30.55 (10%)
J.A.Textile / Aug 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	68.84 ▲ 6.26 (10%)
MACPAC Films / Aug 13 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	73.07 ▲ 6.64 (10%)

Stock	Price
Supernet Tech. / Aug 13 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	29.87 ▼ -11.86 (-28.42%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	13.56 ▼ -1.51 (-10.02%)
Universal Ins. / Aug 13 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	20.71 ▼ -2.3 (-10%)
Mughal Energy / Aug 13 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	27.20 ▼ -2.72 (-9.09%)
Beco Steel Ltd / Aug 13 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	5.11 ▼ -0.46 (-8.26%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Aug 13 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	17.14 ▼ -1.43 (-7.7%)
Asia Ins. / Aug 13 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	39.82 ▼ -3.18 (-7.4%)
ARM Green Industries / Aug 13 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	55.60 ▼ -4.43 (-7.38%)
Shadman Cotton / Aug 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	64.02 ▼ -4.9 (-7.11%)
Pak Tobacco / Aug 13 Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited(PAKT)	1,364.29 ▼ -96.5 (-6.61%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Aug 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	247,072,281 ▲ 0.57
Beco Steel Ltd / Aug 13 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	103,802,064 ▼ -0.46
Pak Refinery / Aug 13 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	40,235,369 ▲ 5.93
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	39,092,471 ▼ -1.51
WorldCall Telecom / Aug 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	26,025,744 ▲ 0.01
Thatta Cement / Aug 13 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	19,608,245 ▲ 3.36
B.O.Punjab / Aug 13 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,204,913 ▲ 0.18
Hascol Petrol / Aug 13 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	15,337,298 ▼ -0.48
TPL Properties / Aug 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	15,140,554 ▼ -0.31
TPL Corp Ltd / Aug 13 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	14,138,754 ▲ 0.53

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