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European equities slip at open

London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of major blue-chip companies dipped 0.2 percent to 6,573.10 points.

Published 02 Mar, 2021 03:47pm

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Asian shares fall amid China's asset-bubble warning

There were also fears among energy investors that OPEC may increase global supply following a meeting this week.

Published 02 Mar, 2021 12:20pm

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Asian markets roiled by global bond whiplash

However, analysts at ANZ were more bullish on the outlook.

Published 26 Feb, 2021 11:49am

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European stock futures slide over 1% as surging bond yields roil equity markets

Euro Stoxx 50 futures were down 1.6% by 0606 GMT, while FTSE futures and DAX futures lost 1.2% and 1.3%, respectively.

Published 26 Feb, 2021 11:47am

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Asia markets slide as higher bond yields test tech sector

Copper hit a 9-1/2 year high in London and Shanghai while benchmark Brent crude futures slipped 0.4% to $65.10 a barrel after hitting a one-year high of $66.79 on Tuesday. US crude futures fell 0.8% to $61.17.

Published 24 Feb, 2021 01:34pm

Markets

FTSE 100 flat in early trade

LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 was subdued on Tuesday as a sharp rise in the unemployment rate to 2016-highs...

Published 24 Feb, 2021 05:24am

Business & Finance

FTSE 100 falls

LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 fell on Monday as higher commodity prices sparked fears of a spike in inflation, while...

Published 23 Feb, 2021 05:20am

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Shares turn cautious as bond yields, commodities surge

The euro was steady at $1.2120, corralled between support at $1.2021 and resistance around $1.2169.

Published 22 Feb, 2021 12:15pm

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Chinese blue-chips dip on high valuations, policy tightening fears

The smaller Shenzhen index dipped 0.48%.

Published 22 Feb, 2021 10:08am

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Barclays, Smith+Nephew drag FTSE down

LONDON: The FTSE 100 dipped on Thursday as glum earnings reports from Smith+Nephew and Barclays underscored the hit...

Published 19 Feb, 2021 04:07am

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European share rally pauses as focus turns to inflation; Kering slips

Overall, analysts expect earnings at STOXX 600 firms to have fallen 19.9% in the fourth quarter, steeper than the 18.2% estimate issued last week, according to Refinitiv data. Still, earnings are expected to rebound nearly 43% in the first quarter.

Published 17 Feb, 2021 03:20pm

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Rising US yields takes edge off stocks rally

Cryptocurrency bitcoin rose, again, through $50,000 as signs of big investor interest in the asset drive more and more buying.

Published 17 Feb, 2021 01:01pm

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FTSE rises as miners, energy stocks gain

• Rolls-Royce up after appointing new CFO • Mitchells & Butlers rises on plans to raise $486.05m LONDON:...

Published 16 Feb, 2021 04:07am

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Asia stocks hold at highs, sustained by bottomless stimulus

In commodity markets, gold was sidelined at $1,838 an ounce as investors drove platinum to a six-year peak on bets of more demand from the automobile sector.

Published 11 Feb, 2021 09:59am

Markets

European stocks advance at open

London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top blue-chip companies gained 0.4 percent to 6,491.37 points.

Published 02 Feb, 2021 02:50pm

World

Sovereign wealth, public pension giants caught up in US-China tech fight

LONDON: Some of the world’s biggest sovereign wealth funds and public pension funds are getting caught in the...

Published 01 Feb, 2021 03:40am

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Asia shares undone by Wall St swoon, short seller squeeze

The euro fell back to $1.2090 amid reports the European Central Bank felt markets were under pricing the risk of more rate cuts.

Published 28 Jan, 2021 11:39am

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Asian shares step back, Microsoft's brisk earnings boost tech optimism

The Australian dollar slipped 0.1% to $0.7739, showing muted response to stronger-than-expected local inflation data.

Published 27 Jan, 2021 02:18pm

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Investors get their Biden bounce on

Wall Street's latest highs had been helped by tech shares again. Netflix had said it would no longer need to borrow billions of dollars to finance its TV shows and movies, prompting a near 17% surge in its shares.

Published 21 Jan, 2021 08:47pm

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European stocks extend gains on Biden bounce

London's benchmark FTSE 100 index rose 0.5 percent to 6,774.02 points.

Published 21 Jan, 2021 02:29pm

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London stocks rise on swift economic recovery, US stimulus optimism

FTSE 100 up 0.5%, FTSE 250 adds 0.3%.

Published 21 Jan, 2021 01:50pm

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European stocks steady amid Biden stimulus doubts

Nearing the half-way mark, London's benchmark FTSE 100 index was down 0.3 precent, Paris flatlined and Frankfurt added 0.2 percent.

Published 18 Jan, 2021 08:12pm

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British shares fall on virus risks; Persimmon tumbles

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index dropped 0.1pc, while the mid-cap FTSE 250 index fell 0.5pc.

Published 14 Jan, 2021 12:05am

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Stocks pause for breath as bond selloff extends

Meanwhile, the dollar index bounced 1.5% from last week's nearly three-year low as investors trim what have become very large short positions.

Published 12 Jan, 2021 12:16pm

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Asia stocks near highs, yields up on US stimulus risk

The sudden lift in bond yields undermined gold, which pays no interest, and the metal fell back 1.1% to $1,828 an ounce from its recent peak of $1,959.

Published 11 Jan, 2021 10:58am

Business & Finance

Blackstone, Gates team up for Signature Aviation bid as Carlyle circles

Blackstone, Cascade to jointly bid for Signature Aviation.
Arrangement comes after Carlyle made takeover approach.
Shares drop 4% on the London Stock Exchange.

Published 08 Jan, 2021 04:27pm

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FTSE 100 jumps

LONDON: Banking and energy stocks lifted Britain’s blue-chip FTSE 100 on Wednesday, as investors bet on more US...

Published 07 Jan, 2021 03:15am

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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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Asian shares ease from record high; oil falls on virus case surge

In commodities, oil prices slipped from their highest levels since March as a continued surge in coronavirus cases globally forced a series of renewed lockdowns, including strict new measures in Southern California.

Published 07 Dec, 2020 11:28am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 26	278.58
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 26	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 26	158.33
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 26	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 26	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 26	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 26	5099.96
India Sensex / Apr 26	73730.16
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 26	37934.76
Nasdaq / Apr 26	15927.90
Hang Seng / Apr 26	17651.15
FTSE 100 / Apr 26	8139.83
Dow Jones / Apr 26	38239.66
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 26	18161.01

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 26	83.85
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 26	20535
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 26	210048
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 26	2337.96
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 26	80.90
Petrol/Litre / Apr 27	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 27 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 27 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 27 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 27 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 27 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 27 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 27 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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