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Carnage continues on bourse

KARACHI: Carnage continued at local bourse as despite strong positive opening on Monday, the market sentiments went...

Published 06 Dec, 2021 06:19am

BR Research

CPI: dangerous times ahead!

Inflation hammer is at its full swing. The headline number stood at 11.5 percent in November, highest since Feb-20....

Published 02 Dec, 2021 08:07am

BR Research

Sugar WPI: early warning signs!

The monthly CPI for Nov-21 released yesterday has raised alarm bells in the corridors of power. A much-needed...

Published 02 Dec, 2021 08:04am

BR Research

Sugar: no reform, only noise

Local prices of sugar are once again making headlines, as prices charted fresh heights last week in cities of Sindh,...

Updated 08 Nov, 2021 10:55am

Price stabilization: Tarin directs Punjab CS to provide sugar to KP govt

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin Wednesday directed the chief ...

Updated 04 Nov, 2021 09:38am

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Inflation: Warming up

Year-on-year CPI national headline inflation at 9.2 percent for October 2021 came as little surprise, as food and...

Published 02 Nov, 2021 07:30am

Oct CPI inflation up 9.19pc YoY

ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) witnessed an increase of 9.2 percent on year-on-year basis in October 2021...

Published 02 Nov, 2021 03:51am

Business & Finance

Inflation reading increases to four-month high, stands at 9.2% in October

Inflation is a key indicator for the govt these days that is battling various issues on the economic front

Updated 01 Nov, 2021 08:16pm

Business & Finance

Dollar trades near one-year high after inflation data

NEW YORK/LONDON: The dollar held near a one-year high on Wednesday after U.S. inflation data showed prices rose...

Published 14 Oct, 2021 04:14am

BR Research

CPI roundup

The headline inflation is on the rise again, and the impact of recent round of currency depreciation is yet to be...

Published 04 Oct, 2021 07:25am

Opinion

MPS: three observations

On 20 September 2021 Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announced its decision to raise the discount rate by 25 basis...

Published 27 Sep, 2021 05:51am

Markets

Dollar dips as soft U.S. inflation weighs; Fed in focus next week

NEW YORK: The dollar slipped against major currencies on Wednesday after softer-than-expected U.S. inflation data...

Updated 15 Sep, 2021 11:58pm

Markets

Dollar slides after tamer-than-expected US inflation data

US core, headline inflation slows in August
Fed may hold off on tapering -analyst
Euro, Swiss franc rise vs dollar

Published 14 Sep, 2021 07:48pm

Business & Finance

China’s factory inflation hits 13-year high as materials costs soar

BEIJING: China’s factory gate inflation hit a 13-year high in August driven by roaring raw materials prices ...

Published 11 Sep, 2021 03:36am

BR Research

August Inflation diary

CPI inflation stayed strikingly similar to previous month at 8.35 percent, with an ever-narrowing urban-rural gap....

Published 02 Sep, 2021 07:25am

Business & Finance

August inflation reading comes in at 8.4%

This is close to the previous month, but slightly higher than 8.2% in August 2020

Updated 01 Sep, 2021 01:33pm

Business & Finance

Canada’s inflation speeds up, making prices a campaign issue

OTTAWA: Canada’s annual inflation rate accelerated at its fastest clip in a decade in July, beating analyst...

Published 19 Aug, 2021 04:15am

Business & Finance

Early trade: Dollar falls after data shows US consumer prices eased in July

NEW YORK: The dollar fell on Wednesday after US inflation data showed consumer price increases, while still...

Published 12 Aug, 2021 04:34am

BR Research

Wholesale inflation stays high

The CPI inflation for June 2020 at 8.4 percent came as a breather, but it may not necessarily be start of a...

Updated 10 Aug, 2021 08:27am

Opinion

Inflation only a supply-side phenomenon: a quarter-truth

During inflationary times, the notion propagated by the gurus that inflation is solely cost-push/supply-side...

Published 07 Aug, 2021 04:01am

BR Research

CPI: Risky business

The CPI inflation clocked at 8.4 percent in July 21. The headline number is falling. However, the monthly recording...

Published 03 Aug, 2021 08:47am

July CPI inflation jumps 8.4pc YoY

ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based inflation increased by 8.4 percent on year-on-year basis in July ...

Published 03 Aug, 2021 03:13am

Ghee/edible oil market: Tarin asks CCP to act against cartelisation

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has directed the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) to take ...

Published 16 Jul, 2021 03:20am

Markets

Tuesday’s early trade: S&P, Nasdaq scale new peaks

NEW YORK: The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq scaled new peaks on Tuesday, helped by a rise in mega-cap stocks and a...

Published 14 Jul, 2021 03:59am

Markets

Nasdaq hits record high as growth stocks rise; inflation data weighs

JPMorgan dips as trading business loses some shine.
US consumer prices surge in June.
Boeing slips on new production problems for 787 Dreamliners.
Dow down 0.14%, S&P down 0.04%, Nasdaq up 0.12%.

Published 13 Jul, 2021 08:28pm

World

US annual CPI jumps 5.4% in June, biggest since 2008

Energy prices have also rebounded after sinking in the midst of the pandemic shutdowns, with gasoline surging 45.1 percent over the past year, unadjusted, and 2.5 percent in the month, the report said.

Updated 13 Jul, 2021 06:54pm

BR Research

Inflation roundup

The headline average inflation stood at 8.9 percent in FY21 as compared to 10.7 percent in the previous year. This ...

Published 02 Jul, 2021 07:25am

Business & Finance

Inflation reading clocks in at 9.7% in June

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) clocked in at 9.7% on a year-on-year basis in June 2021 compared to 10.9% in the...

Published 01 Jul, 2021 05:56pm

Business & Finance

Malaysia's May CPI rises 4.4% y/y, below forecast

The increase in May's CPI was driven mainly by higher transport costs, with the sectoral index rising 26% on-year

Published 25 Jun, 2021 10:16am

World

Canada's annual inflation rate in May accelerates to 3.6pc

Canada's annual inflation rate accelerated to 3.6%, from 3.4% in April, Statistics Canada said. That was slightly ahead of analyst expectations that the annual rate would rise to 3.5%.
The Bank of Canada targets the 2% mid-point of a 1-3% inflation control range. It expects inflation to stay around 3% through the summer before easing later in the year.

Updated 16 Jun, 2021 06:02pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 21	278.50
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 21	278.30
USD to Japanese Yen / May 21	156.44
USD to Swiss Franc / May 21	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 21	1.27
Euro to USD / May 21	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 20	5308.13
Nasdaq / May 20	16794.88
Dow Jones / May 20	39806.77
India Sensex / May 21	73830.29
Tokyo Nikkei / May 21	39037.68
Hang Seng / May 21	19234.33
FTSE 100 / May 21	8383.95
Germany DAX 30 / May 21	18702.87

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 20	214678
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 21	79.32
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 21	19935
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 21	2414
Cotton US¢/pound / May 21	75.63
Petrol/Litre / May 22	273.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 22 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 22 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 22 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 22 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 22 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 22 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 22 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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