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UK stocks end slightly higher after inflation data; focus on Fed, BoE meetings

Britain’s FTSE 100 rose on Wednesday as investors weighed the last domestic inflation reading ahead of key central...

Published 18 Jun, 2025 09:51pm

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UK stocks fall as Middle East conflict hits risk appetite

British equities ended lower in a broad-based selloff on Tuesday, with hostilities between Iran and Israel weighing...

Published 17 Jun, 2025 10:07pm

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FTSE 100 pulls back from record as ME tensions escalate

LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 retreated on Friday after closing at a record high in the previous session as Israel’s...

Published 16 Jun, 2025 06:25am

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FTSE 100 pulls back from record as Middle East tensions escalate

London’s FTSE 100 retreated on Friday after closing at a record high in the previous session as Israel’s attacks on...

Published 13 Jun, 2025 09:56pm

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UK’s FTSE 100 closes near record highs after labour data raises rate-cut bets

London shares gained on Tuesday, with the FTSE 100 within touching distance of its all-time high after soft labour...

Published 10 Jun, 2025 10:08pm

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Mining stocks boost UK’s FTSE 100, midcaps hit turbulence

Britain’s benchmark FTSE 100 closed a shade higher on Thursday with mining stocks leading gains, tracking higher...

Published 05 Jun, 2025 09:30pm

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London shares edge lower as mining, bank stocks weigh

Britain’s main indexes fell on Tuesday, pressured by mining and financial stocks, with investors growing cautious...

Published 03 Jun, 2025 03:40pm

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London stocks gain despite lingering US tariff uncertainty

LONDON: British equities ended higher on Friday, but trimmed initial gains after US President Donald Trump accused...

Published 02 Jun, 2025 06:12am

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British stocks rise on trade optimism

LONDON: British equities closed higher on Friday, as the recent de-escalation of the global tariff war supported ...

Published 19 May, 2025 06:15am

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British stocks mixed as investors assess US inflation, UK labour market report

British stocks ended mixed on Tuesday, as investors assessed a tick up in U.S. inflation data, while signs of a...

Published 13 May, 2025 09:55pm

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FTSE 100 rises with Shell at helm amid easing China-US tensions

Britain’s blue-chip index advanced on Friday, led by Shell, as potential easing in China-US trade tensions and...

Published 02 May, 2025 03:52pm

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UK shares edges lower on tariff concerns

LONDON: UK shares edged lower on Friday as investors avoided big bets on concerns over the global economic fallout...

Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am

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FTSE 100 marks worst week of year amid tariff whiplash

LONDON: British stocks ended mostly lower on Friday, as gains in heavyweight oil and gas company shares were offset...

Published 10 Mar, 2025 05:22am

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FTSE 100 ends February with record close

LONDON: The UK’s benchmark FTSE 100 share index posted its highest close on record on Friday, buoyed by positive...

Published 03 Mar, 2025 06:28am

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Euro scales one-month top after Germany’s conservatives win, dollar slumps

SINGAPORE: The euro marched higher on Monday after Germany’s opposition conservatives won the national election as...

Updated 24 Feb, 2025 01:25pm

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FTSE 100 up on defence boost

LONDON: Britain’s benchmark index closed higher on Monday, supported by aerospace and defence stocks, while some...

Published 18 Feb, 2025 03:01am

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FTSE 100 eases from record high on tariff uncertainty

LONDON: UK stocks were lower on Friday, with the FTSE 100 easing from a record high, as tariff uncertainty added to...

Published 10 Feb, 2025 05:35am

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FTSE 100 slides as stronger sterling hits firms

LONDON: Britain’s FTSE 100 fell on Friday, as a jump in sterling hurt export-oriented firms, while Burberry soared...

Published 27 Jan, 2025 05:50am

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FTSE 100 touches record high

LONDON: The UK’s blue-chip FTSE 100 hit an all-time high on Friday, supported by a weaker pound after much softer...

Published 20 Jan, 2025 05:31am

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British homebuilder Vistry warns of uncertain market conditions

Vistry, Britain’s largest home builder by output, said on Wednesday that market conditions for the current fiscal...

Published 15 Jan, 2025 12:30pm

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UK midcaps slide to 8-month low as retailers tumble, yields jump

The UK mid-cap index touched a more-than-eight-month low on Thursday, as retail stocks were hammered by...

Published 09 Jan, 2025 03:42pm

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UK’s FTSE 100 dips as financial, healthcare shares drag

UK’s FTSE 100 came under pressure on Tuesday as losses in heavyweight financials and healthcare weighed, with focus...

Published 07 Jan, 2025 03:50pm

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UK’s FTSE 100 lags European peers as Rolls-Royce, Unilever weigh

UK’s FTSE 100 inched down on Monday as rating downgrades on index heavyweights Rolls-Royce and Unilever weighed at...

Published 06 Jan, 2025 03:54pm

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London’s FTSE 100 flat as gains in energy stocks cap declines

London’s FTSE 100 changed little on Friday, after hitting an over-two-week high hit in the previous session, as...

Published 03 Jan, 2025 03:26pm

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FTSE 100 hits two-week high in new year trade

LONDON: The UK’s FTSE 100 advanced higher on Thursday, the first trading session of the year, boosted by gains in...

Published 03 Jan, 2025 05:54am

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London’s FTSE 100 closes 2024 on high note

LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 climbed to its highest level in over a week on the last trading day of 2024, locking in...

Published 02 Jan, 2025 05:56am

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FTSE 100 logs biggest weekly gain in 5 weeks

LONDON: Britain’s benchmark FTSE 100 inched higher on Friday as gains in energy stocks were capped by losses in...

Published 30 Dec, 2024 05:47am

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UK’s FTSE slides to 1-mo low as Fed dampens mood ahead of BoE

UK’s main FTSE 100 stock index dropped 1% and revisited its near one-month low on Thursday, as the US Federal...

Published 19 Dec, 2024 03:46pm

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UK stocks dip at start of policy decision-packed week, Entain drops

UK’s FTSE 100 index slipped on Monday ahead of a raft of major central bank interest-rate decisions, with Entain...

Published 16 Dec, 2024 02:47pm

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UK stocks fall after surprise contraction in Oct GDP

LONDON: Britain’s FTSE 100 fell on Friday after data showed a surprise contraction in the country’s gross...

Published 16 Dec, 2024 06:08am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 20	283.77
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 20	283.52
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 20	145.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 20	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 20	1.35
Euro to USD / Jun 20	1.15
UK LIBOR % / Jun 19	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 18	5,980.87
Nasdaq / Jun 18	19,546.27
Dow Jones / Jun 18	42,171.66
India Sensex / Jun 20	82,169.24
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 20	38,403.23
Hang Seng / Jun 20	23,530.48
FTSE 100 / Jun 20	8,829.80
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 20	23,264.83
France CAC40 / Jun 20	7,592.12

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 19	16,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 19	307,437
Petrol/Litre / Jun 20	258.43
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 20	75.66
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 20	3,350.80
Diesel/Litre / Jun 20	262.59
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 20	66.53

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 20 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	8.40 ▲ 1 (13.51%)
Shaheen Ins. / Jun 20 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	6.10 ▲ 0.6 (10.91%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jun 20 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	39 ▲ 3.55 (10.01%)
Rupali polyester / Jun 20 Rupali Polyester Limited(RUPL)	24.61 ▲ 2.24 (10.01%)
Bhanero Textile / Jun 20 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	880 ▲ 80 (10%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Jun 20 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	43.66 ▲ 3.97 (10%)
J.A.Textile / Jun 20 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	29.18 ▲ 2.65 (9.99%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jun 20 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	46.57 ▲ 4.23 (9.99%)
Service Textile / Jun 20 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	23.80 ▲ 2.16 (9.98%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jun 20 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.34 ▲ 0.3 (9.87%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Mushtaq / Jun 20 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	8.88 ▼ -1.54 (-14.78%)
Mahanna Islamic Index / Jun 20 Mahanna Islamic Index Traded Fund(MIIETF)	12.91 ▼ -2.15 (-14.28%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jun 20 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	11,153.80 ▼ -1239.3 (-10%)
Imperial Limited / Jun 20 Imperial Limited(IML)	14.21 ▼ -1.45 (-9.26%)
Pakistan Services / Jun 20 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	900 ▼ -71.99 (-7.41%)
Orient Rental / Jun 20 Orient Rental Mod(ORM)	9.40 ▼ -0.7 (-6.93%)
Pakgen Power / Jun 20 Pakgen Power Limited(PKGP)	181 ▼ -11.29 (-5.87%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 20 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	92.18 ▼ -4.82 (-4.97%)
Biafo Ind. / Jun 20 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	163.55 ▼ -8.46 (-4.92%)
Sapphire Textile / Jun 20 Sapphire Textile Mills Limited(SAPT)	1,105 ▼ -45 (-3.91%)

Stock	Volume
Yousuf Weaving / Jun 20 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	832,746 ▲ 0.2
MACPAC Films / Jun 20 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	713,026 ▲ 1.56
Pak Refinery / Jun 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	543,401 ▲ 0.2
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	533,325 ▲ 0.02
Invest Bank / Jun 20 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	301,179 ▲ 0.35
Ist.Capital Sec / Jun 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	279,001 ▲ 0.13
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 20 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	232,709 ▲ 1
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jun 20 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	187,358 ▲ 0.5
Bunnys Limited / Jun 20 Bunnys Limited(BNL)	184,782 ▲ 2
Crescent Textile / Jun 20 The Crescent Textile Mills Limited(CRTM)	148,384 ▲ 0.54

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