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Global recession is in the offing?

Published 23 Apr, 2025 06:29am

Donald Trump’s stop-start tariff rollout has “significantly” increased global financial stability risks, the...

IMF expects no global recession

Published 18 Apr, 2025 05:52am

WASHINGTON: Rising trade tensions and sweeping shifts in the global trading system will trigger downward revisions ...

IMF expects ‘notable markdowns’ in growth forecasts, but no global recession

Published 17 Apr, 2025 07:29pm

WASHINGTON: Rising trade tensions and sweeping shifts in the global trading system will trigger downward revisions...

Trump trade war has put US ‘close to a recession’: Dalio

Published 14 Apr, 2025 05:20am

NEW YORK: Ray Dalio, billionaire founder of one of the world’s largest hedge funds, said on Sunday that President...

Turmoil rings recession alarm

Published 12 Apr, 2025 05:40am

BEIJING/WASHINGTON/LONDON: Beijing increased its tariffs on US imports to 125% on Friday, hitting back against US...

Oil’s crude awakening

Published 09 Apr, 2025 08:50am

The recent ‘Liberation Day’ proclamation from Washington may have sounded like a campaign rallying cry, but in...

European shares confirm correction in worst day since 2020

Published 05 Apr, 2025 05:23am

FRANKFURT: European shares slumped on Friday, with the benchmark STOXX 600 and Germany’s DAX confirming correction...

Wall Street ends with heavy losses as Trump tariffs ignite global recession fears

Published 04 Apr, 2025 04:11am

Wall Street benchmarks slumped on Thursday, ending with the largest single-day percentage losses in years, as U.S....

Brace! Risks stack up for the global economy in 2025

Published 23 Dec, 2024 11:34am

No sooner had the global economy started to put the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic behind it than a whole new...

Startup ecosystem 2023

Published 03 Jan, 2024 09:01am

The year 2021 was a defining moment for tech firms, with significant global expansion. The trend continued through...

Bond vigilantes and inversion anxiety

Updated 05 Oct, 2023 06:45am

One of Wall Street’s enduring lessons, “inverted yield curves don’t always predict recessions, but all...

Oil rebound more likely this year, $100 a barrel possible, OPEC sources say

Published 10 Feb, 2023 10:20pm

LONDON: Oil may resume its rally in 2023 as Chinese demand recovers after COVID curbs were scrapped and lack of...

Gulf stocks gain despite weak Oil, U.S. consumer data

Published 19 Jan, 2023 09:47pm

Most major Gulf equities recovered early losses to close slightly higher on Thursday as investors in the region...

Davos 2023: Global recession in 2023 seen as likely in WEF survey

Published 16 Jan, 2023 05:31pm

DAVOS: Two-thirds of private and public sector chief economists surveyed by the World Economic Forum (WEF) expect a...

Oil rises after US fuel stocks draw down

Published 06 Jan, 2023 06:37am

NEW YORK: Oil prices rose nearly 2% on Thursday after posting the biggest two-day loss for the start of a year in...

Copper set for first yearly fall since 2018 on slowdown woes

Published 03 Jan, 2023 03:25am

BENGALURU: Copper edged up on Friday, but was heading for its first yearly decline since 2018 as an overall stronger...

Copper slips on poor demand prospects

Published 30 Dec, 2022 05:50am

LONDON: Copper prices slipped on Thursday as surging COVID infections in top consumer China and worries about a...

Half of world’s democracies in decline: watchdog

Published 01 Dec, 2022 07:14am

STOCKHOLM: Half of the world’s democracies are in a state of decline amid worsening civil liberties and rule of ...

Oil rises as OPEC+ focus on supply cuts outweighs recession concerns

Updated 23 Nov, 2022 09:30am

LONDON: Oil rose on Tuesday after top exporter Saudi Arabia said OPEC+ was sticking with output cuts and could take...

VLSFO premium extends climb

Published 23 Nov, 2022 05:55am

SINGAPORE: Asia’s spot cash premium for 0.5% very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) rose for a third straight session ...

Cotton: market mayhem

Published 07 Nov, 2022 08:56am

Volatility refuses to die in the cotton market. After closing October at 2-year low price of 72cents per lb, world...

Oil settles up as further interest rate hikes loom

Published 06 Nov, 2022 03:44am

LODON/MELBOURNE/SINGAPORE: Oil prices settled up by more than 5% on Friday amid uncertainty around future interest...

Delay in sales tax refunds adversely affecting export cycle, says PTEA

Published 21 Oct, 2022 05:57am

FAISALABAD: Undue delay in payment of exporters’ sales tax refunds against approved Refund Payment Orders (RPOs) ...

‘Dangerous new normal’

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

EDITORIAL: IMF (International Monetary Fund) chief Kristalina Georgieva’s warning about a “dangerous new...

Oil falls on fears of global recession, China Covid flare-up

Published 12 Oct, 2022 05:46am

LONDON: Oil prices fell about 2% on Tuesday, extending the previous session’s almost 2% decline, as recession ...

IMF warns inflation fight, geopolitical events driving up financial stability risks

Published 11 Oct, 2022 07:29pm

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund warned Tuesday that global financial stability risks have increased,...

World Bank, IMF see rising risks of global recession

Updated 11 Oct, 2022 10:00am

WASHINGTON: World Bank President David Malpass and International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina ...

JPMorgan CEO Dimon warns of recession in 6 to 9 months

Updated 10 Oct, 2022 10:43pm

JPMorgan Chase & Co Chief Executive Jamie Dimon said on Monday the United States and the global economy could ...

World Bank's Malpass, IMF's Georgieva see rising risks of global recession

Updated 10 Oct, 2022 09:09pm

WASHINGTON: World Bank President David Malpass and International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina ...

Revamp of World Bank, lenders needed to tackle global problems: Yellen

Published 07 Oct, 2022 05:59am

WASHINGTON: The World Bank and development lenders need to evolve to tackle the complex challenges that the world is...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 3	159.93
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 3	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 3	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 3	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
India Sensex / Jun 3	74,346.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 3	68,402.13
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Hang Seng / Jun 3	25,633.21
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,795.94
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,150.42

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 3	95.34
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 3	4,452.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 3	80.51
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Universal Ins. / Jun 4 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	25.59 ▲ 2.33 (10.02%)
Tri-Star Power / Jun 4 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	15.38 ▲ 1.4 (10.01%)
Pak Synthetics / Jun 4 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	127.36 ▲ 11.58 (10%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jun 4 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	75.22 ▲ 6.84 (10%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jun 4 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	32.70 ▲ 2.92 (9.81%)
Zuma Resources / Jun 4 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	72.11 ▲ 6.09 (9.22%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 4 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	20.90 ▲ 1.66 (8.63%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 4 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	78.60 ▲ 6.12 (8.44%)
First Dawood Prop. / Jun 4 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	4.95 ▲ 0.38 (8.32%)
Gammon Pak / Jun 4 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	20.80 ▲ 1.57 (8.16%)

Stock	Price
Ellcot Spinning / Jun 4 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	104.10 ▼ -10.72 (-9.34%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jun 4 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.56 ▼ -0.29 (-7.53%)
AL-Noor Sugar / Jun 4 Al-Noor Sugar Mills Limited(ALNRS)	115 ▼ -9.31 (-7.49%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 4 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	2,006 ▼ -158.61 (-7.33%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jun 4 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	80 ▼ -5.11 (-6%)
Diamond Ind. / Jun 4 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	67.50 ▼ -3.98 (-5.57%)
Bawany Air Products / Jun 4 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	33.06 ▼ -1.49 (-4.31%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 4 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	79 ▼ -3.48 (-4.22%)
Sapphire Textile / Jun 4 Sapphire Textile Mills Limited(SAPT)	1,331.01 ▼ -53.73 (-3.88%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Jun 4 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	13.70 ▼ -0.55 (-3.86%)

Stock	Volume
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	17,046,193 ▲ 0.4
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 4 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	3,483,809 ▲ 0.33
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 4 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	3,218,321 ▲ 0.58
Dewan Cement / Jun 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	2,221,295 ▲ 0.1
P.T.C.L. / Jun 4 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	2,118,937 ▲ 1.28
B.O.Punjab / Jun 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	1,577,494 ▲ 0.31
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 4 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	1,537,529 ▲ 1.19
AKD Securities / Jun 4 AKD Securities Limited(AKDSL)	1,441,247 ▲ 2.64
Fauji Cement / Jun 4 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	1,081,554 ▲ 0.76
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 4 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	964,687 ▲ 1.66

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