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Exchange rate

Rupee continues to fall, settles at 282.3 against US dollar

Currency loses 1.13% against US dollar in inter-bank market

Updated 09 Mar, 2023 06:50pm

Editorials

Soaring debt

EDITORIAL: The government’s total debt stock rose to 55 trillion rupees by end January 2023 as per data released ...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 06:23am

Forex manipulation: SBP governor says probe against banks completed

ISLAMABAD: Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Jameel Ahmad on Wednesday said that the inquiry report...

Updated 09 Mar, 2023 08:55am

Markets

Rupee loses momentum, depreciates to settle at 279.12 against US dollar

Currency records fall of 0.45% in inter-bank market

Updated 08 Mar, 2023 08:27pm

Markets

Marginal gain: rupee settles at 277.87 against US dollar

Currency records appreciation of 0.02% in inter-bank market

Updated 07 Mar, 2023 09:23pm

Markets

Rupee maintains positive momentum, settles at 277.92

Currency registers 0.19% appreciation

Updated 06 Mar, 2023 08:16pm

Business & Finance

To lessen pressures on rupee: PDP calls for trade in currencies other than dollar

KARACHI: Chairman of the Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) Altaf Shakoor has said that to tackle the ongoing economic...

Published 06 Mar, 2023 07:29am

Markets

OGRA manipulating pricing of petroleum products: OMAP

LAHORE: Oil Marketing Association of Pakistan on Sunday demanded that exchange rate adjustments should be passed on...

Published 06 Mar, 2023 07:16am

Opinion

Monetary-fiscal history of Latin America: lessons for Pakistan

Pakistan today suffers from significant macroeconomic instability, high inflation, a currency crisis and a risk of a...

Published 06 Mar, 2023 06:43am

Opinion

Inflation out of control

Consumer price index (headline inflation) rose by 31.5 percent in February (up by 3.7 percentage points from...

Published 06 Mar, 2023 06:36am

Editorials

MPS: steep rate hike to tame inflation

EDITORIAL: In spite of the Monetary Policy Committee’s (MPC’s) decision to raise the discount rate to 20 percent...

Published 06 Mar, 2023 06:22am

Markets

PKR: woeful fall

KARACHI: The rupee depreciated6.63% against the US dollar during the previous week, settling at 278.46 in the...

Published 06 Mar, 2023 06:22am

PL: Govt projects Rs175bn revenue shortfall

The government expected to raise rate of PL on high-speed diesel by Rs 5 to Rs 50 per litre

Updated 04 Mar, 2023 09:03am

$1.3bn financing from China’s ICBC expected

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has stated that the budget deficit is manageable but the external account...

Updated 04 Mar, 2023 09:13am

Markets

Rupee reverses losing trajectory, gains 2.38% against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.46 in inter-bank market

Updated 03 Mar, 2023 08:46pm

Policy rate hiked by 300bps to 20pc to tame inflation

KARACHI: The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday increased the key...

Updated 03 Mar, 2023 08:53am

Jul-Jan: $6.134bn borrowed from multiple sources

ISLAMABAD: The government has borrowed $6.134 billion from multiple financing sources including $1.166 billion from...

Updated 03 Mar, 2023 08:52am

Govt ‘mulling abandoning’ talks with IMF, claims Hammad

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Hammad Azhar on Thursday accused the government of planning to...

Updated 03 Mar, 2023 09:01am

Nation is paying ‘heavy price of regime change’: IK

LAHORE: On Thursday, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan castigated the PML-N-led coalition ...

Updated 03 Mar, 2023 09:04am

Business & Finance

Forex reserves increase $556m to $3,814.1m

KARACHI: Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) rose by $556 million during the last ...

Published 03 Mar, 2023 06:12am

Markets

New historic low: rupee suffers another dramatic fall, closes at 285.09 against US dollar

Currency loses 6.66% or nearly Rs19 in a single session against the US dollar

Updated 02 Mar, 2023 09:35pm

MPC to meet today

KARACHI: The emergent meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will be ...

Updated 02 Mar, 2023 09:13am

Editorials

No good news on the horizon

EDITORIAL: Moody’s Investors Service further downgraded Pakistan’s local and foreign currency issuer and senior...

Updated 02 Mar, 2023 06:44am

Markets

Rupee plummets against US dollar, settles at 266.11

Market experts attribute ongoing depreciation to Moody's downgrade of Pakistan's rating

Updated 01 Mar, 2023 07:17pm

Opinion

IMF conditionalities: fiscal reforms

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) typically imposes a series of conditions on countries that receive financial...

Published 01 Mar, 2023 06:21am

MoF says inflation likely to remain high in coming months

ISLAMABAD: Inflation is expected to remain high in the coming months around 28 to 30 percent consequent to uncertain...

Updated 01 Mar, 2023 09:06am

Markets

Rupee registers losses, settles at 261.5 against US dollar

Currency records depreciation of 0.6%

Updated 28 Feb, 2023 08:20pm

Opinion

The exchange rate: a steady hum of discontent

No economic variable captures the popular imagination in Pakistan more than the exchange rate. After Pakistan moved...

Published 28 Feb, 2023 06:15am

First half of March: Fuel prices may be kept unchanged by adjusting PL

ISLAMABAD: The federal government may keep the prices of fuel unchanged in the first half of March (1-15) by...

Updated 28 Feb, 2023 09:35am

Markets

Fourth successive gain: rupee settles at 259.92 against US dollar

Currency records minor appreciation of 0.03%

Updated 27 Feb, 2023 08:56pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Power Cem(Pref) / Jun 9 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	6 ▲ 1.00 (20.00%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Jun 9 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	7.55 ▲ 1.00 (15.27%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Jun 9 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	0.68 ▲ 0.09 (15.25%)
Sindh Modaraba / Jun 9 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	8.20 ▲ 1.00 (13.89%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Jun 9 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	5.50 ▲ 0.54 (10.89%)
Hala Enterprise / Jun 9 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	7.05 ▲ 0.65 (10.16%)
Merit Packaging / Jun 9 Merit Packaging Limited(MERIT)	8.80 ▲ 0.79 (9.86%)
Popular Islamic / Jun 9 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	10.95 ▲ 0.96 (9.61%)
Next Capital / Jun 9 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	5.44 ▲ 0.45 (9.02%)
Ist.Dawood Bank / Jun 9 First Dawood Investment Bank Limited(FDIBL)	1.70 ▲ 0.14 (8.97%)

Stock	Price
Mod. Al-Mali (R) / Jun 9 Modaraba Al-Mali R(MODAMR1)	0.23 ▼ -0.25 (-52.08%)
F.Treet Manuf / Jun 9 First Treet Manufacturing Modaraba(FTMM)	5.36 ▼ -1.00 (-15.72%)
HBL Invest Fund / Jun 9 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	1.38 ▼ -0.22 (-13.75%)
Service Textile / Jun 9 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	6.50 ▼ -0.70 (-9.72%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jun 9 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	9.49 ▼ -1.00 (-9.53%)
United Brands / Jun 9 United Brands Limited(UBDL)	10.20 ▼ -0.94 (-8.44%)
EFG Hermes Pak / Jun 9 EFG Hermes Pakistan Limited(EFGH)	11.50 ▼ -0.98 (-7.85%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 9 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	2.60 ▼ -0.22 (-7.80%)
Allawasaya Tex / Jun 9 Allawasaya Tex. & Finishing Mills Ltd(AWTX)	2764 ▼ -224.00 (-7.50%)
Ellcot Spinning / Jun 9 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	97.52 ▼ -7.91 (-7.50%)

Stock	Volume
Unity Foods Ltd / Jun 9 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	28,723,523 ▲ 0.24
TPL Properties / Jun 9 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	19,470,263 ▲ 0.38
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 9 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,617,018 ▲ 0.01
Faysal Bank / Jun 9 Faysal Bank Limited(FABL)	10,414,954 ▲ 1.25
Hascol Petrol / Jun 9 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	9,814,500 ▲ 0.23
Pak Refinery / Jun 9 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	9,600,621 ▼ -0.04
P.I.A.C.(A) / Jun 9 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	8,850,500 ▲ 0.02
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 9 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	6,660,000 ▲ 0.12
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jun 9 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	6,382,956 ▲ 0.01
Telecard Limited / Jun 9 Telecard Limited(TELE)	5,453,799 ▲ 0.15

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 9	286.95
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 9	286.80
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 9	139.36
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 9	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 9	1.25
Euro to USD / Jun 9	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Jun 8	5.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 8	4293.93
Nasdaq / Jun 8	13238.52
Dow Jones / Jun 8	33833.61
India Sensex / Jun 9	62625.63
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 9	32198.70
Hang Seng / Jun 9	19359.13
FTSE 100 / Jun 9	7602.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 9	15981.08
France CAC40 / Jun 9	7223.38

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 8	20235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 8	194616
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 9	70.85
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 9	1963.16
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 9	81.53

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