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European stocks jump; London wins pre-budget boost

Frankfurt and Paris stocks won 0.9 percent and 0.8 percent respectively at midday in the eurozone.

Published 03 Mar, 2021 05:04pm

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European equities rally at open

"Those fears of inflation have certainly not gone away but attention has shifted back, perhaps temporarily, to the immediate positive drivers which could propel a strong economic rebound.

Published 01 Mar, 2021 01:43pm

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European shares fall

ROTTERDAM: European shares reversed early gains to trade lower on Tuesday as mixed corporate earnings updates...

Published 24 Feb, 2021 05:24am

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European stock markets rebound at open

In the eurozone, Frankfurt's DAX 30 index edged up 0.1 percent to 13,962.29 points and the Paris CAC 40 added 0.3 percent to 5,785.09.

Published 23 Feb, 2021 01:55pm

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Shares grind higher despite rising bond yields, weak data

Pan-European stock index up 0.2%.
Sterling at $1.40 for first time in nearly three years.
German, British 10-yr bond yields up to multi-month highs.
Gold hits a seven-month low, oil prices slip.

Published 19 Feb, 2021 08:05pm

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Global shares hit fresh peak, oil up on Middle East tensions

MSCI World index up 0.4% to record high.
Follows similarly strong moves in Asia overnight.
Oil prices at highest since January 2020.
Risk appetite higher on virus vaccine rollout, US stimulus.

Published 15 Feb, 2021 07:29pm

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European stocks firm at open

In the eurozone, Frankfurt's DAX 30 index rose 0.1 percent to 13,948.72.

Published 11 Feb, 2021 02:11pm

Business & Finance

Negative UK rate bets pushed further out on `hawkish' BOE

Britain's FTSE 100 index pared initial losses after the Bank's statement to traded 0.3% lower on the day, helped by the boost to bank stocks.
The BOE did sound mildly optimistic on the economic outlook and this in turn boosted the pound and weighed on the UK markets," said John Woolfitt.

Published 04 Feb, 2021 08:26pm

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UK stocks gain on faster recovery hopes; Vodafone jumps

LONDON: British shares rose for a third straight session on Wednesday, as investors hoped for a faster economic...

Published 04 Feb, 2021 04:13am

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London stocks track Asian equities higher

LONDON: London shares tracked gains in Asian equities on Tuesday, following optimism about economic stimulus and a...

Published 03 Feb, 2021 04:35am

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British stocks jump as mining shares track surge in silver prices

Britain's biggest sportswear retailer JD Sports jumped 6.3% on a takeover deal to buy DTLR Villa, its second acquisition in the United States, as the retailer expands its business in the West Coast.

Published 01 Feb, 2021 02:51pm

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Europe markets sink in opening deals

"The last few turbulent trading sessions have all but wiped out what had been a strong start to the year," said Richard Hunter, head of markets at Interactive Investor.

Published 29 Jan, 2021 02:17pm

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London stocks gain as AstraZeneca, Indivior jump

However, limiting gains was a jump in Britain's unemployment rate to 5.0%, its highest since 2016, as the COVID-19 pandemic continued to take its toll on the economy, official figures showed.

Published 26 Jan, 2021 02:27pm

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Equities dip, oil slides as global risk rally stalls

The Euro STOXX 600 was 1% weaker, heading for its worst daily showing of the year so far.
The FTSE 100 index slipped 0.7% as data showed British retailers struggled to recover in December from a partial coronavirus lockdown the previous month.

Published 22 Jan, 2021 09:04pm

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Stocks ease as gloomy data takes shine off US stimulus hopes

Euro zone business activity shrank in January, survey shows.
Italy 10-year benchmark yield at highest since November.
Sentiment also hit by China virus restrictions.
Oil, gold weaker.

Published 22 Jan, 2021 05:44pm

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UK stocks edge higher as miners, Burberry shine

Burberry jumped 3.5% as underlying sales fell 9% in the three months ended December, but the company said it remained confident in the future, buoyed by sales growth of 11% in Asia-Pacific stores.

Published 20 Jan, 2021 03:11pm

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London stock market surges 3pc

The FTSE 100 is kicking off 2021 in style, with the headline UK market enjoying an impressive 3.0 percent gain in early trade.

Published 04 Jan, 2021 05:45pm

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European stocks close lower on New Year's Eve

Britain's benchmark index has lost more than 14 percent over the course of 2020, slammed by deadly coronavirus fallout and Brexit turmoil.

Published 31 Dec, 2020 09:19pm

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Sterling shines as no-deal Brexit averted after tumultuous 2020

FTSE 100 index slid 1.0 percent in holiday-shortened late morning deals as the strong pound weighed on multinationals earning in dollars.

Published 31 Dec, 2020 06:17pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 29	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 29	278.03
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 29	156.41
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 29	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 29	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 29	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 26	5099.96
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 26	37934.76
Nasdaq / Apr 26	15927.90
Dow Jones / Apr 26	38239.66
India Sensex / Apr 29	74257.68
Hang Seng / Apr 29	17861.75
FTSE 100 / Apr 29	8179.85
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 29	18202.27

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 26	20535
Petrol/Litre / Apr 29	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 29	83.16
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 29	209105
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 29	2332.70
Diesel/Litre / Apr 29	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 29 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 29 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 29 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 29 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 29 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 29 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 29 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 29 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 29 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 29 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 29 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 29 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 29 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 29 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 29 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 29 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 29 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 29 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

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

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