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Asian markets extend rally as optimism returns to trading floors

HONG KONG: Asian equities built on a rally across world markets Wednesday as investors become less worried about the...

Published 02 Feb, 2022 09:36am

Markets

Asian markets rise

HONG KONG: Asian markets rose in limited trade Tuesday following another strong lead from Wall Street fuelled by a...

Published 02 Feb, 2022 04:45am

Business & Finance

Dollar falls for 2nd day on soft US data, Fed’s cautious rate hike talk

NEW YORK/LONDON: The dollar fell for a second consecutive session on Tuesday, after hitting a 19-month peak at the...

Published 02 Feb, 2022 04:45am

Markets

US yields slide on month-end demand; curve steepens

NEW YORK: US Treasury yields fell across the curve on Friday on month-end buying, although this is likely a ...

Published 31 Jan, 2022 07:10am

Markets

Euro zone bond yields rise

LONDON: Euro zone bond yields rose on Friday as markets continued to digest the outcome of this week’s Federal...

Published 31 Jan, 2022 07:10am

Business & Finance

Goldman Sachs expecting five rate hikes this year

NEW YORK: Goldman Sachs is forecasting that the U.S. Federal Reserve will raise interest rates five times in 2022,...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 09:14pm

Markets

Asian markets mixed as torrid week draws to close

HONG KONG: Asian markets were mixed on Friday, at the end of a broadly damaging week for global investors as the...

Published 28 Jan, 2022 11:18am

Markets

US MIDDAY: Gold spirals lower

NEW YORK: Gold prices slid over 1% to more than a two-week low on Thursday, as the dollar rallied after robust US...

Published 28 Jan, 2022 04:44am

Markets

UK two-year bond yields highest since 2011 after Fed tees up March hike

LONDON: British two-year government bond yields surged to their highest since May 2011 on Thursday, following a rise...

Published 27 Jan, 2022 02:28pm

Markets

European stock markets sink at open after Fed meeting

LONDON: Europe's main stock markets sank in opening deals on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve signaled the end...

Published 27 Jan, 2022 01:35pm

Markets

Wall St surges ahead of Fed policy decision; Microsoft shines

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes climbed on Wednesday after two turbulent sessions and ahead of the outcome of...

Published 27 Jan, 2022 04:05am

Opinion

Investors worry about hawkish Fed hurting growth

Laser-focused on how aggressive the Federal Reserve will be in tightening policy, some US investors and strategists...

Published 27 Jan, 2022 04:05am

Business & Finance

Dollar holds below 2-1/2 week highs before Fed decision

NEW YORK: The dollar held below a 2-1/2 week high on Wednesday as risk sentiment stabilized hours before ...

Published 27 Jan, 2022 04:05am

Business & Finance

After days of tumult, Wall Street awaits Fed's moves on inflation

WASHINGTON: The conclusion of the Federal Reserve's first policy meeting of the year on Wednesday can't come soon...

Published 26 Jan, 2022 08:47pm

Markets

European stocks rally before key Fed update

LONDON: European stock markets powered higher Wednesday, recovering further from recent sharp losses, as traders...

Published 26 Jan, 2022 06:21pm

Markets

Goldman Sachs: markets have not reached ‘danger zone’ levels yet

LONDON: High valuations and one of the strongest recoveries from a bear market in history have left equities...

Published 26 Jan, 2022 01:00pm

Markets

Fearful Wall Street awaits Fed's next moves on inflation

WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve's first policy meeting of the year hasn't even concluded but Wall Street already is...

Published 26 Jan, 2022 10:12am

Markets

Tokyo stocks close lower on Ukraine concerns

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed lower on Tuesday, with investors cautious over geopolitical risks linked to Ukraine and...

Published 26 Jan, 2022 04:41am

Business & Finance

Sterling slips to fresh 3-week low

LONDON: Sterling slid to a fresh three-week low versus the US dollar on Tuesday as investors remained cautious on...

Published 26 Jan, 2022 04:41am

Markets

European equities rebound as Fed meets

LONDON: European stock markets rebounded Tuesday, shrugging off steep Asian losses on the eve of a Federal Reserve...

Updated 25 Jan, 2022 05:17pm

Markets

Nasdaq dives 3pc, S&P 500 on course to confirm a correction

NEW YORK: US stock indexes dropped on Monday, with the S&P 500 on course to confirm a correction as the prospect...

Published 25 Jan, 2022 05:03am

Markets

US yields slide on geopolitical tension, ahead of Fed meeting

NEW YORK: US Treasury yields fell across the curve on Monday as investors grew nervous about a potential conflict...

Published 24 Jan, 2022 09:56pm

Markets

European stocks slump 2% on Ukraine risks, tech selloff

Europe's top equities benchmark sank 2.2% on Monday amid worries about a potential conflict in Ukraine as well as a...

Published 24 Jan, 2022 05:47pm

Fed sharpens inflation-fighting tools as rate hikes near

WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve has its inflation-fighting weapons ready to fire, and when the US central bank’s...

Updated 24 Jan, 2022 09:27am

Business & Finance

Fed sharpens inflation-fighting tools as rate hikes near

WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve has its inflation-fighting weapons ready to fire, and when the US central bank's...

Published 23 Jan, 2022 11:24am

Fed says central bank digital dollar could offer benefits

WASHINGTON: An official US digital currency could offer potential benefits to American consumers and businesses, but...

Published 22 Jan, 2022 05:46am

Markets

Nikkei falls to 5-month low dragged down by Toyota, Sony

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei index fell to a five-month low on Wednesday, dragged down by Sony Group and Toyota Motor,...

Published 20 Jan, 2022 04:21am

Markets

Asian markets track Wall St losses as crude extends latest rally

HONG KONG: Growing fears about the Federal Reserve's plans to fight surging inflation by ramping up interest rates...

Published 19 Jan, 2022 10:14am

Business & Finance

Dollar edges up as traders assess Fed rate hike bets

LONDON: The dollar edged higher on Monday as traders continued to hold on to dollars but took the view that Federal...

Published 18 Jan, 2022 04:20am

Business & Finance

Dollar edges higher as selling pressure abates

NEW YORK: The US dollar was on track to snap a 3-day losing streak on Friday as a selling spree driven by the view...

Published 15 Jan, 2022 05:50am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Haseeb Waqas / Nov 30 Haseeb Waqas Sugar Mills Limited(HWQS)	10.38 ▲ 1.00 (10.66%)
Bela Auto / Nov 30 Bela Automotives Limited(BELA)	8.79 ▲ 0.81 (10.15%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 30 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	2.70 ▲ 0.21 (8.43%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Nov 30 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	6.50 ▲ 0.46 (7.62%)
Bannu Woollen / Nov 30 Bannu Woollen Mills Limited(BNWM)	30.21 ▲ 2.11 (7.51%)
Chashma / Nov 30 Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)	65.58 ▲ 4.58 (7.51%)
Crescent Steel / Nov 30 Crescent Steel & Allied Products Limited(CSAP)	43.53 ▲ 3.04 (7.51%)
IBL HealthCare / Nov 30 IBL HealthCare Limited(IBLHL)	39.95 ▲ 2.79 (7.51%)
Atlas Honda Ltd / Nov 30 Atlas Honda Limited(ATLH)	373.27 ▲ 26.04 (7.50%)
MithchellsFruit / Nov 30 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	245.32 ▲ 17.12 (7.50%)

Stock	Price
Nazir Cotton Mills / Nov 30 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	3.07 ▼ -0.83 (-21.28%)
Trust Mod. / Nov 30 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	1.43 ▼ -0.17 (-10.63%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 30 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	8.30 ▼ -0.95 (-10.27%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Nov 30 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	9.06 ▼ -0.94 (-9.40%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Nov 30 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	8.51 ▼ -0.74 (-8.00%)
Ideal Sp. / Nov 30 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	14.66 ▼ -1.19 (-7.51%)
AKD Hospitality / Nov 30 AKD Hospitality Limited(AKDHL)	159.28 ▼ -12.91 (-7.50%)
Blessed Tex. / Nov 30 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	317.28 ▼ -25.72 (-7.50%)
Universal Network (GEM) / Nov 30 Universal Network Systems Limited (GEM)(GEMUNSL)	32.99 ▼ -2.67 (-7.49%)
Metro Steel / Nov 30 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	21.37 ▼ -1.73 (-7.49%)

Stock	Volume
B.O.Punjab / Nov 30 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	50,052,966 ▼ -0.21
Cnergyico PK / Nov 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	35,689,157 ▼ -0.07
Pak Refinery / Nov 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	35,409,231 ▼ -0.13
Fauji Fert Bin / Nov 30 Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited(FFBL)	32,650,500 ▲ 1.67
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	30,751,189 ▼ -0.01
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 30 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	30,039,307 ▲ 0.58
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	23,573,500 ▼ -0.20
The Searle Co. / Nov 30 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	21,694,598 ▼ -0.38
Dewan Cement / Nov 30 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	21,032,000 ▲ 0.07
Fauji Cement / Nov 30 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	15,482,500 ▲ 0.67

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 30	285.78
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 30	285.23
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 30	147.02
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 30	0.87
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 30	1.27
Euro to USD / Nov 30	1.10
UK LIBOR % / Nov 29	5.46

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 29	4550.58
Nasdaq / Nov 29	14258.49
Dow Jones / Nov 29	35430.42
India Sensex / Nov 30	66809.11
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 30	33486.89
Hang Seng / Nov 30	17042.88
FTSE 100 / Nov 30	7437.50
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 30	16203.24
France CAC40 / Nov 30	7279.08

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 29	17735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 29	185614
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 30	78.06
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 30	2044.28
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 30	79.69

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