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European stocks decline at open

London's benchmark FTSE 100 index slid 0.2 percent from Monday's close to 7,170.08 points

Updated 07 Sep, 2021 01:51pm

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European equities mostly flat at open

London's benchmark FTSE 100 index was flat at 7,167.65 points, compared with Thursday's closing level

Published 03 Sep, 2021 02:44pm

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Travel stocks, retailers lift FTSE 100; mid-cap index hits record high

LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 ended higher on Wednesday, helped by gains in travel stocks and retailers, while data...

Published 02 Sep, 2021 04:21am

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Travel stocks, retailers lift FTSE 100; mid-cap index hits record high

WH Smith slips on grim annual profit forecast
UK house prices unexpectedly pick up in August - Nationwide
Supply chain problems slow UK factory output- IHS Markit
FTSE 100 up 0.4%, FTSE 250 adds 0.6%

Updated 01 Sep, 2021 09:06pm

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FTSE 100 inches higher

LONDON: London's FTSE 100 rose on Tuesday as commodity-related gains outweighed weakness in consumer staples and...

Published 25 Aug, 2021 04:43am

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FTSE 100 inches higher as industrial miners jump

Rio Tinto jumps on restarting operations at Richards Bay
Engineering firm Wood drops on lower annual earnings forecast
Mid-caps hit record highs
FTSE 100 up 0.2%, FTSE 250 adds 0.6%

Updated 24 Aug, 2021 08:59pm

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European stock markets waver at open

London's benchmark FTSE 100 index rose 0.2 percent to 7,072.93 points, compared with Thursday's closing level

Published 20 Aug, 2021 12:26pm

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FTSE 100 closes higher but held back by energy sector losses

Deliveroo surges after German peer buys stake
Hargreaves Lansdown slumps on profit miss
Weak gold and metal prices drag miners
Miners reverse early losses

Updated 09 Aug, 2021 09:57pm

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Stocks mixed on virus fears, pound up before BoE

The pound was up against the dollar and euro, while main stock indices in China and Hong Kong ended lower

Published 05 Aug, 2021 04:22pm

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European stocks climb, oil rebounds but China concerns linger

LONDON: European stock markets rose Tuesday following losses in Asia as traders weighed strong earnings news against...

Published 04 Aug, 2021 04:14am

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FTSE 100 falls as Reckitt Benckiser's quarterly sales disappoint

Reckitt drops to lowest since March 2020, misses estimates
FirstGroup CEO plans to step down in September; shares drop
Moonpig sees slowing demand on store reopening
FTSE 100 down 0.4%, FTSE 250 off 0.2%

Updated 27 Jul, 2021 09:21pm

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European stocks struggle at open

London's benchmark FTSE 100 index flatlined at 7,162.94 points, compared with the closing level on Monday

Published 06 Jul, 2021 12:57pm

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Homebuilders push FTSE 100 higher, rising COVID-19 cases weigh

The domestically focussed mid-cap index was flat

Published 29 Jun, 2021 12:39pm

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European stocks dip at open following gains

London's benchmark FTSE 100 index fell 0.2 percent to 7,119.08 points.
Frankfurt's DAX 30 index shed 0.2 percent to 15,581.23 points and the Paris CAC 40 lost 0.1 percent to 6,613.96.

Published 28 Jun, 2021 12:39pm

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Energy, mining stocks push FTSE 100 higher; set for weekly gain

The domestically focussed mid-cap index eased 0.2%

Published 25 Jun, 2021 01:56pm

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European stocks rise before UK rate decision

Frankfurt's DAX 30 climbed 0.5 percent to 15,530.31 points and the Paris CAC 40 also won 0.5 percent to 6,586.25.

Updated 24 Jun, 2021 12:33pm

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European equities mostly dip on US rate jitters

London's benchmark FTSE 100 index won 0.3 percent to 7,107.31 points just after midday.

Updated 23 Jun, 2021 05:38pm

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Energy stocks, homebuilders boost FTSE 100; DH Smith slumps

Britain's central bank is set to meet later this week to discuss its massive bond-buying program after inflation surged past its 2pc target in May.

Published 22 Jun, 2021 11:19pm

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European stocks mostly drop, but London buoyed by pound

Frankfurt stocks shed 0.2 percent and Paris dipped 0.3 percent in early afternoon eurozone deals.

Published 22 Jun, 2021 04:14pm

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Worst day in over a month for FTSE

LONDON: London's FTSE 100 index marked its worst session in over a month on Friday, dragged by weakness in financial...

Published 19 Jun, 2021 03:23am

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European stocks nudge lower at open

In initial deals, London's benchmark FTSE 100 index slid 0.1 percent to 7,145.87 points.

Published 18 Jun, 2021 01:42pm

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Financials, energy stocks boost FTSE 100 as economy runs hot

The domestically focused mid-cap FTSE 250 index advanced 0.5%.

Published 16 Jun, 2021 12:40pm

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European stocks climb at open

London's benchmark FTSE 100 index won 0.5 percent to 7,171.82 points.

Published 14 Jun, 2021 01:48pm

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European stocks mainly dip at open

Friday's non-farm payrolls figures will provide a key snapshot of the world's top economy, with expectations for a big jump as businesses restart and people return to some semblance of normality.

Published 03 Jun, 2021 12:46pm

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European stocks advance at open

London's benchmark FTSE 100 index climbed 0.5 percent to 7,117.62 points compared with Tuesday's close.

Published 02 Jun, 2021 02:50pm

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Europe stock markets climb at open

Eurozone indices had closed lower on Monday.

Published 01 Jun, 2021 01:02pm

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European equities ahead at open

In the eurozone, Frankfurt's DAX 30 index added 0.2 percent to 15,153.08 points and the Paris CAC 40 won almost 0.6 percent to 6,200.28.

Published 21 Apr, 2021 12:27pm

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UK's Ashtead plans share buyback after upbeat earnings forecast

The company, which rents out equipment to the construction and industrial sectors, generated a record 1.06 billion pounds in free cash flow in the nine months to January.
It used that cash to reduce its 4.28 billion pound net debt, a move that is expected to help it meet its leverage target range by the end of this month.

Published 20 Apr, 2021 05:35pm

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Stocks slip off record highs ahead of earnings, US data

MSCI's All Country World Index, which tracks stocks across 49 countries, was down 0.14% after the start of European trading, off Friday's record high. The gauge's price-to-earnings ratio is at its highest level since early 2010.
Morgan Stanley noted that despite the S&P 500 making all-time highs, small-cap stocks represented by the Russell 2000 small-cap index have underperformed the S&P 500 by 8% since peaking on March 12.

Published 12 Apr, 2021 05:42pm

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European stocks climb at open

In the eurozone, Frankfurt's DAX 30 index added 0.2 percent to 15,237.17 points and the Paris CAC 40 advanced 0.2 percent to 6,142.84.

Published 07 Apr, 2021 02:25pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 16	278.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 16	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / May 16	154.33
USD to Swiss Franc / May 16	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / May 16	1.27
Euro to USD / May 16	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 15	5308.15
Nasdaq / May 15	16742.39
Dow Jones / May 15	39908
India Sensex / May 16	72771.48
Tokyo Nikkei / May 16	38920.26
Hang Seng / May 16	19336.77
FTSE 100 / May 16	8411.75
Germany DAX 30 / May 16	18842.52

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / May 16	273.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 16	78.95
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 16	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 16	210562
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 16	2388.50
Diesel/Litre / May 16	274.08

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 16 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 16 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 16 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 16 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 16 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 16 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 16 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 16 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 16 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 16 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 16 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 16 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 16 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 16 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 16 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 16 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 16 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 16 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 16 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 16 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 16 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 16 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 16 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 16 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 16 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 16 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 16 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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