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NZ government 2021/22 bond programme set at NZ$30bn

The DMO plans to issue NZ$25 billion ($17.9 billion) in 2022/23, a decrease compared to NZ$30 billion in the half-year update.

Published 20 May, 2021 01:07pm

Markets

Canadian dollar weakens by most in four weeks as commodities slide

Copper fell 3.5%, while oil, one of Canada's main exports, settled 3.3% lower at $63.36 a barrel.

Published 20 May, 2021 11:29am

Markets

Dollar bounces after Fed minutes revives tapering discussion

Cryptocurrencies were volatile after suffering one of their biggest losses on Wednesday in the wake of China's decision to ban financial and payment institutions from providing digital currency services.

Published 20 May, 2021 11:26am

Markets

Dollar steadies ahead of Fed, cryptos plummet after China move

Cryptocurrencies plunge after China regulatory move.
Fed minutes loom on horizon.
UK, Canada inflation numbers swell.

Published 19 May, 2021 07:29pm

Pakistan

Rupee loses 33 paisas against dollar

The buying and selling rates of dollar were recorded at Rs 153.5 and Rs 154.5 respectively.

Published 19 May, 2021 06:36pm

Markets

Kenyan shilling little changed amid scant demand for dollars

At 0843 GMT, commercial banks quoted the shilling at 107.50/107.70, compared with Tuesday's close of 107.45/65.

Published 19 May, 2021 03:03pm

Markets

Spot gold may fall into $1,830-$1,847 range

On the daily chart, the metal is struggling around a similar resistance at $1,874, which may trigger a pullback towards the falling trendline.

Published 19 May, 2021 12:05pm

Markets

Gold hovers near 4-month high as dollar eases; Fed minutes in focus

US gold futures rose 0.1% to $1,869.60 per ounce.

Published 19 May, 2021 11:59am

Markets

Yuan slips as Sino-US tensions weighs on appetite

The Fed could hint at tapering again in the second half, which could then push the dollar index and Treasury yields higher, CIB added.

Published 19 May, 2021 11:54am

Business & Finance

Dollar broadly tumbles in Europe

LONDON: The dollar sank to a six-year trough against the Canadian dollar and teetered near multi-month lows versus...

Published 19 May, 2021 06:00am

Business & Finance

Early trade in New York: Dollar slides to multi-month lows

NEW YORK: The dollar extended its slide on Tuesday, touching its lowest level since late February, as increased risk...

Published 19 May, 2021 06:00am

Business & Finance

Sterling rises above $1.42

LONDON: Dollar weakness saw the British pound rise to a three-month high on Tuesday, crossing the key $1.42 level,...

Published 19 May, 2021 06:00am

Markets

Cotton rises on lower dollar; West Texas weather in focus

The dollar fell 0.4pc making greenback denominated U.S cotton cheaper for buyers in other currencies.

Published 19 May, 2021 12:17am

Markets

Stocks rise but virus, inflation fears linger

Brent crude briefly broke $70 a barrel, hitting the highest level since March on solid demand as coronavirus-hit economies reopen around the world.

Published 18 May, 2021 06:49pm

Markets

Gold prices at 3-1/2-month high on weaker dollar, inflation anxiety

Investors now await minutes of the US Fed's last meeting, due on Wednesday, for more cues on the US central bank's monetary policy.

Published 18 May, 2021 10:52am

Markets

China's yuan firms as dollar drops on US rate outlook

Analysts and traders also say that relatively tight cash conditions ahead of monthly tax payments due this week continue to provide some support for China's currency.

Published 18 May, 2021 10:46am

Markets

Canadian dollar nears recent 6-year high as oil climbs

Canada's inflation report for April is due on Wednesday, which could offer clues on the Bank of Canada policy outlook.

Published 18 May, 2021 10:44am

Markets

Dollar inches lower as Treasury yields hold firm

And despite higher metal prices, the Australian dollar also edged lower.

Published 18 May, 2021 10:41am

Markets

Dollar drops as yield support fades amid expectations of low US rates

The onshore yuan edged up to 6.4279 per dollar, not far from an almost three-year high reached last week.

Published 18 May, 2021 10:39am

Pakistan

Rupee sheds 32 paisas against dollar

Buying and selling rates of dollar were recorded at Rs 152.7 and Rs 153.8 respectively.

Published 17 May, 2021 07:14pm

Markets

China central bank to sell 25bn yuan 3-month bills, 1-year bonds in HK on May 21

The auction in Hong Kong is aimed at improving the yuan yield curve in the financial hub, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) said in a statement on its website.

Published 17 May, 2021 11:16am

Markets

Yuan largely flat, tighter cash conditions offset disappointing economic data

The volume-weighted average rate of the benchmark overnight repo traded in the interbank market, rose to 2.13% in morning trade, the highest level since April 30.

Published 17 May, 2021 11:14am

Markets

Copper clings to gains near record high on demand hopes

LONDON: Copper hovered near record highs on Wednesday as expectations of strong demand in a lower carbon economy and...

Published 13 May, 2021 03:10am

Business & Finance

Dollar stays down against peers in Europe

LONDON: The US dollar hovered above a 2-1/2-month low versus major peers on Wednesday, as traders hung on to bets...

Published 13 May, 2021 03:10am

Business & Finance

Early trade in New York: Dollar struggles to hold gains

NEW YORK: The US dollar was volatile on Wednesday morning after inflation data showed a surge in consumer prices in...

Published 13 May, 2021 03:10am

Markets

Yuan eases as FX demand for dividend payments kicks in

"The PBOC's Q1 monetary policy report suggests that the central bank is not worried about imported inflation, despite that it expects PPI to rise further in Q2 and Q3," said Frances Cheung, rates strategist at OCBC Bank in Singapore.

Published 12 May, 2021 12:33pm

Markets

US MIDDAY: Gold prices muted

NEW YORK: Gold prices were subdued on Tuesday as rising US Treasury yields countered support from a weaker dollar ...

Published 12 May, 2021 04:23am

Business & Finance

Early trade in New York: Dollar hits fresh 10-week lows

NEW YORK: The US dollar dropped to a fresh 2-1/2-month low on Tuesday as investors bet that rising inflation could...

Updated 12 May, 2021 10:16am

Markets

Gold slips in Europe

AMSTERDAM/LONDON: Gold prices fell on Tuesday, weighed by rising US Treasury yields, but the decline was capped by a...

Published 12 May, 2021 04:23am

Markets

China's yuan dips as inflation concerns hit risk appetite

The yuan's weakness came after the global dollar index on Monday touched its weakest level since late February. It was little changed on Tuesday at 90.253.

Published 11 May, 2021 12:15pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 18	278.62
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 18	278.32
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 18	154.30
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 18	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 18	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 18	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 17	5022.21
Nasdaq / Apr 17	15683.37
Dow Jones / Apr 17	37735.31
India Sensex / Apr 18	72965.85
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 18	38103.03
Hang Seng / Apr 18	16452.30
FTSE 100 / Apr 18	7883.62
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 18	17795.41

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 16	21735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 17	215964
Petrol/Litre / Apr 18	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 18	82.77
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 18	2374.98
Diesel/Litre / Apr 18	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 18 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 18 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 18 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 18 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 18 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 18 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 18 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 18 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 18 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 18 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 18 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 18 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 18 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 18 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 18 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 18 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 18 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 18 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 18 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 18 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 18 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 18 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 18 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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