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ECB likely to get out of negative rates by September, Lagarde says

FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank is likely to lift its deposit rate out of negative territory by the end of...

Published 23 May, 2022 02:30pm

Markets

Bitcoin back below $30,000; European regulators renew crypto warnings

HONG KONG: Cryptocurrencies resumed their slide on Monday, giving up the gains they had eked out over the weekend, ...

Updated 16 May, 2022 04:08pm

Markets

ECB policymaker says rates will rise ‘very soon’

FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank (ECB) will likely decide at its next meeting to end its stimulus programme in...

Published 14 May, 2022 08:23pm

Business & Finance

Dollar moves off lows on heels of inflation data

NEW YORK: The dollar moved sharply off its lows on Wednesday and briefly turned positive on the day after economic...

Published 12 May, 2022 05:40am

Business & Finance

Lagarde suggests ECB rate hike could come as soon as July

FRANKFURT: European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde hinted Wednesday the Frankfurt-based institution could...

Published 11 May, 2022 03:17pm

Opinion

For some European states, rising debt costs rekindle 2011 crisis memories

The rise in European bond yields is alarming some economists, who warn that Italy and Greece in particular do not...

Published 11 May, 2022 04:58am

Markets

European stocks hit 2-month lows as travel, tech fall

PARIS: European shares hit two-month lows on Monday, led by sectors including travel and leisure and technology as a...

Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am

World

Lagarde bats back ECB staff’s inflation wage ask

FRANKFURT: European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde rejected union calls to peg wages to inflation at the...

Published 09 May, 2022 06:51pm

Business & Finance

Sterling hits new lows against dollar, euro

LONDON: Sterling hit new lows against the dollar and the euro after the Bank of England warned of recession risks,...

Published 07 May, 2022 05:46am

Markets

ECB rate could turn positive by year’s end: France

PARIS: ECB interest rates could be back in positive territory by year’s end, the head of the French central bank...

Published 06 May, 2022 05:48pm

Markets

ECB to wait for Q2 data before acting on rates

MILAN: It would be imprudent for the European Central Bank to act on rates before seeing economic data for the...

Published 05 May, 2022 12:49pm

Markets

European shares slammed by lacklustre earnings, Fed jitters

European stocks dropped on Wednesday, weighed by disappointing earnings and investor jitters ahead of a policy...

Published 04 May, 2022 10:40pm

Markets

German yields at multi-year highs, spreads widen ahead of Fed

German 10-year government bond yields remained around multi-year highs on Wednesday while spreads widened ahead of a...

Published 04 May, 2022 09:52pm

Business & Finance

Fraying central bank consensus spurs dollar and market stress: McGeever

ORLANDO: The highest inflation in decades is unraveling whatever policy consensus there was between the world's ...

Published 04 May, 2022 11:18am

Business & Finance

Eurozone bond yields set for first weekly drop in 4 weeks

LONDON: Euro zone bond yields retreated from earlier highs and were set for their first weekly drop in four weeks as...

Published 02 May, 2022 05:46am

Markets

Strong earnings spur rally across European stocks

LONDON: European shares moved further off six-week lows hit last session as forecast-beating results from companies...

Published 29 Apr, 2022 05:43am

Business & Finance

German 2-year debt yields at 8-year high as bonds whacked again

LONDON: Germany’s two-year bond yield shot up to an eight-year high on Thursday and selling gripped euro zone ...

Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:23am

Markets

ECB’s Lagarde sees strong chance of a rate hike this year

WASHINGTON: The European Central Bank is likely to end its bond purchase scheme in early third quarter and raise...

Published 22 Apr, 2022 08:51pm

Markets

Asian stocks, FX cautious as investors await IMF debate for growth clues

BANGKOK: Indonesian and Thailand equities led the way as emerging Asian stocks made tepid gains on Thursday,...

Published 22 Apr, 2022 05:36am

Business & Finance

Euro gains on ECB rate hike view, Macron optimism

NEW YORK: The euro rose to a more than one-week high on Thursday against the dollar after a spate of hawkish ...

Published 22 Apr, 2022 05:36am

Business & Finance

Sterling falls against euro, flat versus dollar

LONDON: Sterling fell against a strengthening euro while it was flat versus the dollar. Hawkish comments amplified...

Published 22 Apr, 2022 05:36am

Markets

Euro at one-week highs as rate hike bets grow

LONDON: The euro perked up to a one-week high on Thursday as market expectations solidified for a first interest...

Published 21 Apr, 2022 12:55pm

Business & Finance

US dollar ascends to fresh 20-year peak vs yen

NEW YORK/LONDON: The dollar rose on Tuesday to a fresh 20-year high against the Japanese yen, supported by the...

Published 20 Apr, 2022 05:12am

Business & Finance

Pound slips below $1.30

LONDON: The pound dropped below $1.30 on Tuesday, falling for a fourth straight day against the dollar amid doubts...

Published 20 Apr, 2022 05:12am

Business & Finance

Hawkish Fedspeak keeps dollar king, yen slumps to 20-year low

TOKYO: The dollar rose to a two-decade peak against the yen and kept close to a two-year high to the euro on Friday,...

Published 17 Apr, 2022 05:51am

Markets

Asian markets drop after Wall Street retreat

SEOUL: Asian markets dipped Friday after a negative lead from Wall Street, with investors around the world worried...

Published 16 Apr, 2022 04:10am

Markets

European shares firm after ECB stands pat on policy

LONDON: European shares rose on Thursday as the ECB kept its policy stance largely unchanged and signalled a steady...

Published 15 Apr, 2022 05:29am

Markets

FTSE 100 tracks broader Europe higher

LONDON: A rally in banks and consumer stocks saw London’s FTSE 100 reverse session losses on Thursday, moving in...

Published 15 Apr, 2022 05:29am

Business & Finance

Euro hits two-year low vs dollar as ECB seen in no rush to hike rates

WASHINGTON/LONDON: The euro plunged to a two-year low against the US dollar on Thursday as comments from European...

Published 15 Apr, 2022 05:29am

Business & Finance

Pound at 5-week high vs struggling euro

LONDON: The British pound rose against the euro on Thursday as the single currency weakened after the European...

Published 15 Apr, 2022 05:29am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
HBL Invest Fund / May 23 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	2.48 ▲ 0.29 (13.24%)
Khurshid Spinning / May 23 Khurshid Spinning Mills Limited(KHSM)	9.65 ▲ 1.00 (11.56%)
Cordoba Logistics / May 23 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	13.79 ▲ 0.99 (7.73%)
Dadex Eternit / May 23 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	78.09 ▲ 5.42 (7.46%)
Bhanero Tex. / May 23 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1525.00 ▲ 102.45 (7.20%)
KASB Modaraba / May 23 KASB Modaraba(KASBM)	1.87 ▲ 0.12 (6.86%)
Khairpur / May 23 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	52.85 ▲ 3.05 (6.12%)
Bal. Wheel / May 23 Baluchistan Wheels Limited(BWHL)	78.34 ▲ 4.49 (6.08%)
Zephyr Textile / May 23 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	11.00 ▲ 0.50 (4.76%)
Shahtaj Sugar / May 23 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	49.00 ▲ 1.98 (4.21%)

Stock	Price
SME Leasing Ltd / May 23 SME Leasing Limited(SLL)	1.85 ▲ -0.60 (-24.49%)
First Pak Mod. / May 23 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	2.70 ▲ -0.60 (-18.18%)
Bilal Fibres / May 23 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	2.09 ▲ -0.31 (-12.92%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / May 23 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	4.00 ▲ -0.45 (-10.11%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / May 23 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	0.81 ▲ -0.09 (-10.00%)
Sitara Energy / May 23 Sitara Energy Limited(SEL)	10.00 ▲ -0.99 (-9.01%)
Dewan Sugar / May 23 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	2.01 ▲ -0.19 (-8.64%)
Reliance Ins. / May 23 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	5.20 ▲ -0.45 (-7.96%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / May 23 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	9.67 ▲ -0.83 (-7.90%)
Gatron Ind. / May 23 Gatron (Industries) Limited(GATI)	407.00 ▲ -32.99 (-7.50%)

Stock	Volume
Silk Bank Ltd / May 23 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	6,188,500 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	5,820,500 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / May 23 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	4,979,068 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	4,205,897 ▼ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	4,087,000 ▼ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 23 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	4,037,444 ▼ 0.00
Maple Leaf / May 23 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	3,342,702 ▼ 0.00
Pak Elektron / May 23 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	3,239,000 ▼ 0.00
Flying Cement / May 23 Flying Cement Company Limited(FLYNG)	3,029,000 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 23 Telecard Limited(TELE)	3,009,000 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 20	200.20
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 20	199.80
USD to Japanese Yen / May 20	127.88
USD to Swiss Franc / May 20	0.97
Pound Sterling to USD / May 20	1.25
Euro to USD / May 20	1.06
UK LIBOR % / May 20	0.82

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 20	3901.36
India Sensex / May 20	54326.39
Tokyo Nikkei / May 20	26739.03
Nasdaq / May 20	11354.62
Hang Seng / May 20	20717.24
FTSE 100 / May 20	7389.98
Dow Jones / May 20	31261.90
Germany DAX 30 / May 20	13981.91
France CAC40 / May 20	6285.24

Item	Value
Crude Oil / May 20	113.23
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / May 20	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams / May 20	115200.00
Gold Spot / May 20	1846.50
Cotton / May 20	125.18

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