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Dollar pushes higher, yen sinks to 40-year low

Published 01 Jul, 2026 05:57am

NEW YORK: The dollar gained on Tuesday and pushed the yen to its lowest levels since 1986, heightening expectations...

PPA urges FBR to abolish fixed FED of Rs10 per DOC

Published 01 Jul, 2026 05:57am

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Poultry Association (PPA) has urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to abolish the fixed...

Wall St set for strongest quarter in years

Published 01 Jul, 2026 05:57am

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes were on course to close June with their strongest quarterly gains in years,...

Gold set for worst quarterly loss in 13 years

Published 01 Jul, 2026 05:57am

NEW YORK: Gold eased on Tuesday and was on track for its sharpest quarterly decline in 13 years, as inflation...

European shares hit record close high

Published 26 Jun, 2026 06:43am

FRANKFURT: European shares notched up a record high close on Thursday, with healthcare stocks leading the way while...

Alan Greenspan dies at 100

Published 23 Jun, 2026 05:27am

WASHINGTON: Alan Greenspan, hailed as the greatest Federal Reserve chairman when he retired in 2006 but derided for...

Markets maintain optimistic outlook

Published 22 Jun, 2026 06:04am

On Friday, June 19, the Swiss Foreign Ministry announced that the planned technical and follow-up discussions had...

Rupiah firms, Jakarta stocks hold ground

Published 19 Jun, 2026 05:50am

BENGALURU: The Indonesian rupiah strengthened and shares in Jakarta held ground after the central bank hiked rates a...

Gold slips as hawkish Fed signals lift dollar

Published 19 Jun, 2026 05:50am

NEW YORK: Gold edged lower on Thursday, pressured by hawkish policy signals from the Federal Reserve and a stronger...

Indian shares continue to rise on softer oil

Published 19 Jun, 2026 05:50am

MUMBAI: Indian shares extended gains on Thursday, as a boost from lower oil prices after the US-Iran peace deal...

US gasoline prices drop below $4 per gallon on Iran war optimism

Published 18 Jun, 2026 06:58pm

Global oil prices have tumbled after Trump, Pezeshkian signed off on a deal to end war

Fed holds rates steady

Published 18 Jun, 2026 05:37am

WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve held the benchmark interest rate steady on Wednesday and policymakers expect a hike...

Dow hits record high as oil slides; SpaceX soars

Published 17 Jun, 2026 05:36am

NEW YORK: The Dow Jones Industrial Average touched an intraday record high on Tuesday as oil prices slid further on...

Gold rises as peace deal optimism eases rate hike bets

Published 17 Jun, 2026 05:36am

NEW YORK: Gold prices rose more than 1 percent on Tuesday as expectations of an interest rate hike from the US...

The labyrinthine Finance Bill 2026 explained

Published 16 Jun, 2026 04:12am

KARACHI: Tax professionals at a post-budget seminar organised by the Karachi Tax Bar Association cautioned that...

Wall Street Week Ahead: Newly led Fed poses markets wildcard for rockier US indexes

Published 15 Jun, 2026 02:32am

NEW YORK: A suddenly rocky US stock market confronts a potential wildcard this week: A newly led Federal Reserve at...

Euro eases after ECB rate hike

Published 12 Jun, 2026 06:08am

NEW YORK: The euro edged lower on Thursday after the European Central Bank delivered a widely expected interest rate...

Dollar falls from highs

Published 09 Jun, 2026 04:58am

NEW YORK: The dollar pulled back on Monday from its highest level in nearly two months, after Iran said its attacks...

When tax hikes lose their fizz

Published 08 Jun, 2026 02:29am

Pakistan’s taxation system is unfair. Whenever it imposes higher taxes on a certain segment, the formal sector...

Gold heads for weekly loss on fading Middle East peace hopes

Published 07 Jun, 2026 05:11am

NEW YORK: Gold edged lower on Friday, and was headed for a weekly loss, as fading hopes of a swift resolution to the...

Dollar firms after strong US jobs data

Published 06 Jun, 2026 06:09am

NEW YORK: The dollar was higher on Friday after the US economy posted another month of strong employment gains in...

Wall Street slides as chip stocks fall

Published 06 Jun, 2026 06:09am

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes fell on Friday as stronger-than-expected jobs data pushed Treasury yields...

Gold climbs on US-Iran ceasefire optimism but set for monthly drop

Published 31 May, 2026 02:34am

LONDON: Gold rose for a second straight session on Friday after news the US and Iran may have agreed to extend their...

Wall St extends rally on tech strength

Published 30 May, 2026 05:48am

NEW YORK: Major Wall Street indexes extended their record run on Friday and were headed for weekly and monthly gains...

Key US inflation measure posts largest annual increase in three years

Published 29 May, 2026 01:43am

Core PCE inflation advances 3.3% on year-over-year basis, versus Fed's 2% target

FED on cigarettes: WHO suggests upward adjustment

Published 24 May, 2026 02:23am

ISLAMABAD: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has strongly recommended upward adjustment of Federal Excise Duty...

Yuan weakens slightly against dollar

Published 23 May, 2026 05:43am

SHANGHAI: China’s yuan weakened slightly against the dollar on Friday as traders keep their eyes on US-Iran talks...

Gold set for weekly loss on stronger dollar, rate-hike bets

Published 22 May, 2026 08:40am

Spot gold was down 0.4% at $4,522.89 per ounce

When bond markets stop believing

Published 21 May, 2026 05:01am

Global bond markets are beginning to ask the question equity investors would rather postpone: what happens when...

Govt mulling giving relief to fruit juice industry

Updated 20 May, 2026 09:02am

ISLAMABAD: The government is considering a viable proposal of the fruit juice industry to introduce zero percent or...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 30	278.36
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 30	278.16
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 30	162.61
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 30	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 30	1.33
Euro to USD / Jun 30	1.14
SOFR % / Jun 30	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 30	7,499.36
India Sensex / Jun 30	76,478.67
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 30	70,062.32
Nasdaq / Jun 30	26,213.72
Hang Seng / Jun 30	22,881.02
FTSE 100 / Jun 30	10,497.12
Dow Jones / Jun 30	52,319.20
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 30	24,995.81
France CAC40 / Jun 30	8,403.99

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 30	69.50
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 30	17,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 30	364,228
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 30	4,015.43
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 30	76.80
Petrol/Litre / Jul 1	299.50
Diesel/Litre / Jul 1	311.47

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Gulshan Sp. / Jul 1 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	8.45 ▲ 1 (13.42%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jul 1 Blue-Ex Limited(BLUEX)	9.16 ▲ 1 (12.25%)
Asim Textile / Jul 1 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	25.70 ▲ 2.34 (10.02%)
First Fid. Leasing / Jul 1 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	24.27 ▲ 2.21 (10.02%)
Frontier Ceramics / Jul 1 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	86.52 ▲ 7.87 (10.01%)
B.R.R. Guardian / Jul 1 B.R.R. Guardian Limited(BRRG)	52.97 ▲ 4.82 (10.01%)
Fateh Ind. / Jul 1 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	242.24 ▲ 22.02 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 1 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	154.74 ▲ 14.07 (10%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jul 1 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	95 ▲ 8.64 (10%)
Bawany Air Products / Jul 1 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	37.11 ▲ 3.37 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
Pak Engineering / Jul 1 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	816.01 ▼ -59.07 (-6.75%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Jul 1 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	161.10 ▼ -9.64 (-5.65%)
Kohat Textile / Jul 1 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	163.01 ▼ -9.46 (-5.49%)
Premier Sugar / Jul 1 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	725.20 ▼ -36.25 (-4.76%)
Data Agro / Jul 1 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	88.21 ▼ -4.06 (-4.4%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 1 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	17.12 ▼ -0.77 (-4.3%)
Saif Textile / Jul 1 Saif Textile Mills Limited(SAIF)	41.37 ▼ -1.64 (-3.81%)
Grays Leasing / Jul 1 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	19.52 ▼ -0.64 (-3.17%)
Khyber Textile / Jul 1 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	1,565 ▼ -48.2 (-2.99%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jul 1 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	24.35 ▼ -0.68 (-2.72%)

Stock	Volume
P.T.C.L. / Jul 1 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	9,911,040 ▲ 5.99
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 1 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	8,053,820 ▲ 1.26
Lotte Chemical / Jul 1 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	7,019,592 ▲ 0.48
Hascol Petrol / Jul 1 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	3,541,144 ▼ -0.07
Pak Int.Bulk / Jul 1 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	2,534,431 ▲ 0.02
Pak Stock Exchange / Jul 1 Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited(PSX)	2,379,833 ▲ 0.36
National Bank / Jul 1 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	2,238,814 ▲ 1.95
Meezan PakistanXD / Jul 1 Meezan Pakistan ETF(MZNPETF)	1,789,000 ▼ -0.22
Service Long March / Jul 1 Service Long March Tyres Limited(SLM)	1,748,574 ▲ 0.19
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 1 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	1,590,041 ▲ 0.03

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