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China's yuan jumps to 4-month high as property concerns ebb

SHANGHAI: China's yuan leapt to a four-month high against the dollar on Tuesday, aided by market expectations that...

Published 19 Oct, 2021 12:19pm

Markets

Against USD: Pakistan's rupee falls for third successive day

Pakistan's rupee fell for the third successive day, depreciating further to close at yet another record low against...

Updated 13 Oct, 2021 07:22pm

Business & Finance

Dollar edges lower ahead of Fed

NEW YORK: The U.S. dollar slipped ahead of a policy announcement by the Federal Reserve on Wednesday, while...

Published 23 Sep, 2021 04:35am

White oil pipeline project: ECC for locking tariff in dollar terms for 5 years

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has decided that the prospective tariff of white...

Updated 16 Sep, 2021 10:01am

Business & Finance

Roshan Digital Account: Full-year inflow clocks in at $2.11 billion

Pakistan attracts $245 million in August, taking cumulative amount to $2.114 billion

Published 08 Sep, 2021 12:57pm

Biden admin freezes billions in Afghan reserves

KABUL: The United States has frozen Afghan central bank reserves in US accounts, depriving the Taliban of billions ...

Published 19 Aug, 2021 03:40am

Markets

Afghanistan low on dollars with currency reserves stuck abroad

Reserves total $9 billion, mostly held at the US Federal Reserve
Currency to fall, inflation to rise

Updated 18 Aug, 2021 08:33pm

Business & Finance

Australia, NZ dollars stumble

SYDNEY: The Australia and New Zealand dollars fell on Monday, as risk sentiment soured in Asia following...

Published 17 Aug, 2021 04:42am

Markets

Russian rouble eases after overnight jump, stocks inch higher

The rouble was 0.3% weaker against the dollar at 73.61 and lost 0.2% to trade at 86.34 versus the euro, staying within the 86-87 range held since Aug. 3

Published 12 Aug, 2021 12:51pm

Markets

Havens favoured as China jitters persist; dollar waits for Fed

Focus turns now to investors' positioning ahead of the Fed meeting

Published 28 Jul, 2021 12:12pm

Editorials

C/A deficit

EDITORIAL: The current account deficit posted a deficit of 1.8 billion dollars July-June 2020-21 (very sustainable...

Published 24 Jul, 2021 04:27am

Markets

South African rand opens stronger, stock market weak

The rand was trading marginally stronger by 0.09% to 14.27 against the dollar

Published 05 Jul, 2021 12:43pm

Markets

Strong dollar strides towards US jobs test

The jobs report is due at 1230 GMT and is forecast to show a solid rise of 700,000

Published 02 Jul, 2021 10:47am

Editorials

The ever-increasing burden of debt

EDITORIAL: The Finance Ministry in the 22 June 2021 cabinet meeting noted that during fiscal year 2021-22 ...

Published 30 Jun, 2021 03:54am

Markets

Australia, NZ dollars broadly steady as action shifts to bonds

Short positions in Treasuries were the highest since 2018, according to JP Morgan positioning data last week.

Published 11 Jun, 2021 11:03am

World

Nuclear weapons spending swelled $1.4bn

GENEVA: Even as the pandemic raged and economies around the world were devastated, nuclear-armed countries last year...

Published 08 Jun, 2021 04:09am

Markets

Sterling edges down amid doubts over June 21 reopening

By 0750 GMT the pound was down 0.2% against the dollar at $1.4136, and down a similar amount against the euro at 86.06 pence.

Published 07 Jun, 2021 01:15pm

Markets

Putin urges Europe to pay for gas in euros, not dollars

SAINT PETERSBURG: President Vladimir Putin said Friday that European nations should pay for Russian gas in euros, as...

Published 05 Jun, 2021 04:08am

Markets

Beijing's jawboning sets yuan on track for biggest weekly loss in four months

Analysts say the yuan could face some headwinds in the near term as attempts to rein in the recent rally bite, and as China's uneven recovery continues.

Published 04 Jun, 2021 11:57am

Markets

Dollar gets respite as US manufacturing picks up, jobs report awaited

Those employment shortcomings will be front and centre of investors' minds on Friday with the release of nonfarm payrolls numbers for May, after April's much-weaker-than-expected reading sent the dollar index slumping 0.7% on May 7.

Published 02 Jun, 2021 02:59pm

Markets

Australia dollar struggles as yield premium shrinks, NZ$ holds gains

The bond market took that outlook badly, with yields on 10-year bonds jumping 10 basis points to 1.91% and threatening a major chart level at 1.93%.

Published 27 May, 2021 12:21pm

World

Egypt slashes compensation claim to $550m over Suez canal blockage

CAIRO: Egypt has slashed millions of dollars off its compensation claim against the Japanese owner of a megaship ...

Published 25 May, 2021 04:40am

World

US seizes $90,000 from man who sold footage of US Capitol riot

WASHINGTON: US authorities have confiscated roughly $90,000 from a Utah man who sold footage of a woman being ...

Published 23 May, 2021 03:06am

Pakistan

CPEC gives new dimension to Pak-China ties: Fawad

Fawad said the Pakistani nation knew that China stood beside their country through thick and thin. Similarly, Pakistan extended full support to China to meet its challenges, he added.

Published 21 May, 2021 10:56pm

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

Swiss parliament to look into Credit Suisse fiasco

ZURICH: A Swiss parliamentary committee will discuss the fallout from billions of dollars worth of losses at Credit...

Published 17 May, 2021 06:14am

KSA, Pakistan agree to expand ‘horizons of cooperation’

• MBS, PM sign agreement on establishment of SPSCC • Agreements addressing the treatment of criminals, and ...

Published 09 May, 2021 03:20am

Markets

Emerging FX loses shine

LONDON: Billed as one of the winners of the global reflation trade at the start of 2021, emerging market currencies...

Published 03 May, 2021 04:39am

Business & Finance

Sudan issues new rules for selling dollars

KHARTOUM: Sudan’s central bank on Thursday relaxed restrictions to allow commercial banks more flexibility in...

Published 03 May, 2021 04:39am

Technology

China launches first module for new space station

China launched the Tiangong-1 lab, its first prototype module intended to lay the groundwork for the permanently crewed station, in September 2011.

Published 29 Apr, 2021 10:23am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Shaheen Ins. / Oct 22 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	3.92 ▲ 0.59 (17.72%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Oct 22 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	3.99 ▲ 0.49 (14.00%)
Samba Bank / Oct 22 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	11.60 ▲ 1.00 (9.43%)
Grays Leas. / Oct 22 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	3.99 ▲ 0.34 (9.32%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Oct 22 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	12.50 ▲ 1.00 (8.70%)
Awwal Modaraba / Oct 22 Awwal Modaraba(AWWAL)	11.50 ▲ 0.90 (8.49%)
1st Dawood / Oct 22 First Dawood Investment Bank Limited(FDIBL)	2.51 ▲ 0.18 (7.73%)
Buxly / Oct 22 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	124.02 ▲ 8.65 (7.50%)
Khyber Tex. / Oct 22 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	311.74 ▲ 21.74 (7.50%)
Adamjee Ins. / Oct 22 Adamjee Insurance Company Limited(AICL)	37.59 ▲ 2.62 (7.49%)

Stock	Price
Ist Paramount / Oct 22 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	5.21 ▲ -0.89 (-14.59%)
Unicap Mod. / Oct 22 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	2.35 ▲ -0.30 (-11.32%)
Safe Mix / Oct 22 Safe Mix Concrete Limited(SMCPL)	7.56 ▲ -0.82 (-9.79%)
First Fid. Leas. / Oct 22 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	3.60 ▲ -0.39 (-9.77%)
Quetta Textile / Oct 22 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	7.00 ▲ -0.60 (-7.89%)
Popular Islamic Mod. / Oct 22 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	11.95 ▲ -1.00 (-7.72%)
AKD Hospitality / Oct 22 AKD Hospitality Limited(AKDHL)	374.61 ▲ -30.37 (-7.50%)
Olympia Mills / Oct 22 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	18.50 ▲ -1.50 (-7.50%)
Shield Corp. / Oct 22 Shield Corporation Limited(SCL)	255.32 ▲ -20.70 (-7.50%)
Askari Gen. / Oct 22 Askari General Insurance Company Limited(AGIC)	21.37 ▲ -1.73 (-7.49%)

Stock	Volume
Hum Network / Oct 22 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	35,324,500 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods / Oct 22 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	22,498,536 ▼ 0.00
Worldcall / Oct 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	20,943,500 ▼ 0.00
Maple Leaf / Oct 22 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	15,262,301 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pakistan / Oct 22 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	13,666,206 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Ltd. / Oct 22 Telecard Limited(TELE)	11,054,000 ▼ 0.00
Byco Petroleum / Oct 22 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	10,478,500 ▼ 0.00
Treet Corp. / Oct 22 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	9,710,000 ▼ 0.00
Bank of Punjab / Oct 22 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	6,895,000 ▼ 0.00
Aisha Steel / Oct 22 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	6,857,000 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 22	173.95
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 22	173.80
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 22	113.85
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 22	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 22	1.38
Euro to USD / Oct 22	1.16
UK LIBOR % / Oct 22	0.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 22	4549.78
India Sensex / Oct 22	60923.50
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 22	28590.46
Nasdaq / Oct 22	15215.70
Hang Seng / Oct 22	26017.53
FTSE 100 / Oct 22	7190.30
Dow Jones / Oct 22	35603.08
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 22	15472.56
France CAC40 / Oct 22	6686.17

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Oct 22	82.29
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Oct 22	14880.00
Gold 10 Grams / Oct 22	97900.00
Gold Spot / Oct 22	1784.95
Cotton / Oct 22	106.14

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