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CAD roundup

The current account deficit has been tamed to $623 million in April 2022. That is a sigh of relief in the midst of ...

Published 23 May, 2022 07:21am

Markets

UK’s FTSE 100 rises on commodity stocks rally

LONDON: Britain’s FTSE 100 ended higher on Wednesday as energy and mining shares rallied on the back of higher...

Published 12 May, 2022 05:40am

Markets

Commodity currencies hit by tumbling oil prices, bitcoin near 10-month low

HONG KONG: Falling commodity prices dragged the Australian and Canadian currencies lower on Tuesday, although the...

Published 10 May, 2022 10:54am

BR Research

CPI: worse is yet to come

Like heat wave, a fresh wave of inflation is hitting inhabitants of Pakistan hard. The headline number was recorded...

Published 06 May, 2022 08:24am

Markets

Miners, earnings lift European stocks

LONDON: European shares on Friday rose to their highest in a week as strong earnings reports and a rally in miners...

Published 30 Apr, 2022 05:53am

BR Research

Petroleum pricing: try cross subsidy

Energy sector is the biggest concern for the newly formed government. The commodity prices are in a super cycle....

Updated 28 Apr, 2022 11:14am

BR Research

Trials and tribulations of CAD

The current account deficit is slowly coming down. The toll stood at $1.0 billion in Mar-22 as compared to the...

Published 25 Apr, 2022 08:11am

Opinion

Managing the BoP

Pakistan today faces an incipient financial crisis. Gross foreign exchange reserves of the SBP stand at $10.8 ...

Published 19 Apr, 2022 05:32am

Markets

Indian shares fall

BENGALURU: Indian shares fell for a second straight session on Tuesday ahead of inflation data expected to build the...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 06:03am

Govt change peaceful, but raises near-term policy uncertainty: Fitch

ISLAMABAD: The recent government change in Pakistan has been peaceful, but raises near-term policy uncertainty even...

Updated 13 Apr, 2022 10:51am

Markets

Markets gain ahead of expected Russia sanctions, Egypt falls over 1pc

DUBAI: Most Gulf markets closed up on Tuesday as traders across the globe tracked fresh sanctions on Russia, while...

Published 06 Apr, 2022 05:53am

Markets

Indian shares end lower

BENGALURU: Indian shares ended lower on Tuesday as losses in financial stocks outweighed gains in auto companies,...

Published 06 Apr, 2022 05:53am

Markets

Russia’s war delivers massive boost to Australia’s commodities

LAUNCESTON: The impact on commodity prices of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has largely focused on crude oil and...

Published 06 Apr, 2022 05:53am

BR Research

RDA: Growth against all odds

In the ongoing fluid economic situation – both due to growing external vulnerabilities and domestic political (and...

Updated 05 Apr, 2022 12:32pm

Markets

Industrials and leisure stocks boost UK shares higher

LONDON: Gains in industrials and leisure stocks drove Britain’s share indexes higher on Monday, with investors...

Published 05 Apr, 2022 05:38am

Business & Finance

Australia, NZ dollars underpinned by commodities, yields

SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars nudged ahead on Monday, urged on by sky-high commodity prices and...

Published 05 Apr, 2022 05:38am

Business & Finance

Dollar dips after two days of gains as commodity prices ease

NEW YORK: The dollar edged lower on Friday following two straight days of gains, as prices of energy and other...

Published 26 Mar, 2022 04:13am

BR Research

Suzuki: Speed bump ahead!

With leaving a turbulent CY20 behind, one could say Pakistan Suzuki (PSX: PSMC) has had quite the comeback. In just...

Updated 25 Mar, 2022 09:20am

World

Ukraine war a new blow for poor countries: UN

GENEVA: The war in Ukraine has sent commodity prices soaring, creating fresh shock waves across poorer countries...

Published 25 Mar, 2022 05:47am

Business & Finance

Australia, NZ dollars burst higher as commodities, yields combine

SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars were flying high on Wednesday as surging bond yields and expectations...

Published 24 Mar, 2022 05:36am

Challenges and conflicts: Muslim Ummah urged to forge collective response

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, after assuming the chairmanship of the 48th Session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the...

Updated 23 Mar, 2022 12:01pm

Markets

FTSE 100 ends higher

LONDON: Britain’s FTSE 100 closed higher on Monday as surging oil prices boosted energy stocks, although concerns...

Published 22 Mar, 2022 05:21am

Markets

Egypt jumps over 4pc to mark best day in nearly 2 years

DUBAI: Egypt’s blue-chip index posted its biggest percentage gain in nearly two years on Monday after the central...

Published 22 Mar, 2022 05:21am

Business & Finance

Overall auto market to contract 10-15% as car prices come under pressure: Indus Motor CEO

KARACHI: Rising freight charges and ongoing rupee depreciation have not only put car prices under pressure, but will...

Updated 22 Mar, 2022 09:57pm

Markets

Toronto index jumps

TORONTO: Canada’s main stock index jumped to a more than one-month high on Thursday as energy and mining shares...

Published 18 Mar, 2022 05:20am

Markets

FTSE 100 rises

LONDON: UK shares rose on Monday as hopes for progress in Russia-Ukraine peace talks lifted sentiment globally, with...

Updated 15 Mar, 2022 06:35am

Markets

TSX notches 3-week high

TORONTO: Canada’s main stock index rose on Wednesday, led by gains for technology and financial shares, as a...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 05:12am

Markets

China shares end lower as inflation risks, Covid cases mount

SHANGHAI: Chinese shares ended lower on Wednesday, as investors remained on edge over concerns the commodity...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 06:30am

Business & Finance

Euro rallies as commodity prices ease and investors embrace risk

NEW YORK: The euro gained more than 1% against the dollar on Wednesday as risk appetite returned to financial ...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 06:30am

BR Research

MPS: a contrarian bet?

SBP has kept the policy rate unchanged. Global commodity prices are in a super cycle. Fiscal policy is absorbing...

Updated 09 Mar, 2022 10:34am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Bilal Fibres / May 25 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	2.45 ▲ 0.40 (19.51%)
Grays Leasing / May 25 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	3.48 ▲ 0.49 (16.39%)
Hira Textile / May 25 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	2.89 ▲ 0.35 (13.78%)
Shaheen Ins. / May 25 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	3.20 ▲ 0.38 (13.48%)
Khurshid Spinning / May 25 Khurshid Spinning Mills Limited(KHSM)	11.65 ▲ 1.00 (9.39%)
Avanceon Ltd / May 25 Avanceon Limited(AVN)	74.41 ▲ 5.19 (7.50%)
Universal Network / May 25 Universal Network Systems Limited(GEMUNSL)	55.90 ▲ 3.90 (7.50%)
Dadex Eternit / May 25 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	89.70 ▲ 6.25 (7.49%)
Octopus Digital / May 25 Octopus Digital Limited(OCTOPUS)	62.54 ▲ 4.36 (7.49%)
Shahtaj Textile / May 25 Shahtaj Textile Limited(STJT)	87.07 ▲ 6.07 (7.49%)

Stock	Price
Service Textile / May 25 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	9.06 ▲ -0.94 (-9.40%)
Huffaz Seamless / May 25 Huffaz Seamless Pipe Industries Limited(HSPI)	11.21 ▲ -0.97 (-7.96%)
Nagina Cot. / May 25 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	89.63 ▲ -7.26 (-7.49%)
Sapphire Fib. / May 25 Sapphire Fibres Limited(SFL)	1011.01 ▲ -81.78 (-7.48%)
Pak Agro Pack. / May 25 Pak Agro Packaging Limited(GEMPAPL)	12.44 ▲ -1.00 (-7.44%)
Supernet Ltd. / May 25 Supernet Limited(GEMSPNL)	18.70 ▲ -1.50 (-7.43%)
Saif Textile / May 25 Saif Textile Mills Limited(SAIF)	21.29 ▲ -1.71 (-7.43%)
AL-Noor Sugar / May 25 Al-Noor Sugar Mills Limited(ALNRS)	48.20 ▲ -3.81 (-7.33%)
Dawood Lawrencepur / May 25 Dawood Lawrencepur Limited(DLL)	177.52 ▲ -13.43 (-7.03%)
Prosperity Weav / May 25 Prosperity Weaving Mills Limited(PRWM)	45.56 ▲ -3.44 (-7.02%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Refinery / May 25 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	21,151,676 ▼ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	15,051,000 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,309,000 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	12,718,144 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / May 25 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	10,937,015 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods Ltd / May 25 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	9,745,582 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / May 25 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	9,184,148 ▼ 0.00
Maple Leaf / May 25 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	7,446,984 ▼ 0.00
Silk Bank Ltd / May 25 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	6,492,000 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 25 Telecard Limited(TELE)	6,382,000 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 24	201.30
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 24	201.10
USD to Japanese Yen / May 24	126.88
USD to Swiss Franc / May 24	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / May 24	1.25
Euro to USD / May 24	1.07
UK LIBOR % / May 24	0.82

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 24	3941.48
India Sensex / May 24	54052.61
Tokyo Nikkei / May 24	26748.14
Nasdaq / May 24	11264.45
Hang Seng / May 24	20112.10
FTSE 100 / May 24	7484.35
Dow Jones / May 24	31928.62
Germany DAX 30 / May 24	13919.75
France CAC40 / May 24	6253.14

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 24	110.54
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 24	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 24	118500.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 24	1866.30
Cotton US¢/pound / May 24	123.78

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