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Saudi market ends 10 days of gains as most Gulf bourses fall

DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf ended lower on Sunday, with the Saudi index snapping a 10-day winning streak,...

Published 24 Jan, 2022 06:50am

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Bitcoin slips ahead of hunt for rate clues in US payrolls

LONDON: Global shares largely held their ground on Friday after nerves steadied on Wall Street while investors ...

Published 07 Jan, 2022 03:26pm

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Gulf markets buoyed by oil and global shares

DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Tuesday, in line with oil prices and global shares, shrugging...

Published 05 Jan, 2022 05:36am

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Major Gulf bourses rise in line with global shares

DUBAI: Major stock markets ended higher on Thursday in line with global shares, after the US Federal Reserve said it...

Published 17 Dec, 2021 04:30am

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Most Gulf bourses tumble on vaccine efficacy concerns

DUBAI: Most Gulf bourses ended lower on Tuesday, mirroring weakened global shares and oil prices, although the...

Published 01 Dec, 2021 03:52am

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Global shares linger at peaks ahead of Fed move

HONG KONG: Global shares hovered at record highs while currency markets and US Treasuries were steady on Wednesday,...

Published 03 Nov, 2021 10:30am

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Shares drop for third day, yields soar as markets brace for rate hikes

France's CAC 40 fell 1.1% and Italy's FTSE MIB index slipped 0.6%

Published 28 Sep, 2021 01:40pm

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Shares steady as caution prevails ahead of Jackson Hole

Europe's pan-European STOXX 600 index was last trading flat after MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.17%

Published 27 Aug, 2021 01:41pm

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Global shares hit, dollar firm as macro headwinds spark flight to safety

The swirling macro currents have weighed on sentiment all week, setting a cautious tone ahead of a meeting of US central bankers at Jackson Hole next week

Published 20 Aug, 2021 01:31pm

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Global shares slip as Chinese economy unexpectedly stumbles

European shares break 10-day run of gains

Published 16 Aug, 2021 06:41pm

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Tokyo rubber at five-month high on demand hopes

SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures finished higher on Friday, recording their biggest weekly gain in more than five...

Published 01 Aug, 2021 04:46am

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World edge lower, US yields off lows ahead of fresh data

MSCI World index down 0.1%; Europe shares higher.
US T-bill yields edge off lows; gold down.
Oil heads for biggest weekly drop since at least May.

Updated 16 Jul, 2021 08:24pm

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Stocks simmer near record highs ahead of US inflation data

Easing global lockdowns spur demand for Chinese goods.
US inflation expected at 4.9% in June.
German Bund yields hover near 3-month lows.

Updated 13 Jul, 2021 05:38pm

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Global shares sink as COVID-19 cases spike

MSCI's All Country World Index, which tracks shares across 49 countries, was down 0.1% by midday trade in London.

Published 28 Jun, 2021 05:59pm

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Tokyo shares open higher after US infrastructure deal

SoftBank Group erased early gains and was barely changed at 7,863 yen

Published 25 Jun, 2021 11:50am

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Stocks grind higher as investors ponder US inflation signals

European shares grind higher.
British pound slips as BoE holds rates at all-time low.
German business sentiment at 2-1/2 year high.
Dollar edges below two-month high.
Investors digest Fed comments.

Published 24 Jun, 2021 06:19pm

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World stocks near record high as investors await dovish Fed act

Meantime, oil prices held near multi-year highs on an improved outlook for worldwide fuel demand.

Published 14 Jun, 2021 12:22pm

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World shares, dollar hit pause ahead of US inflation data

MSCI World Index and dollar index both flat.
US May CPI: seen +0.4% mm, +3.4% yy - Reuters poll.
ECB expected to maintain stimulus at latest meet.
Wall St seen opening mixed; S&P futures flat.

Published 10 Jun, 2021 05:36pm

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Aluminium extends rally as China-Australia spat deepens

LONDON: Aluminium on Thursday approached levels not achieved since 2018, closing in on $2,500 a tonne as positive...

Published 07 May, 2021 04:35am

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Global shares gain lift from Fed, Biden's stimulus

MSCI world shares set for best month since Nov..
Fed position, $1.8 trillion stimulus supportive.
German 10-yr bond yields close to two-month high.
Dollar off 9-week lows.
First estimate of US Q1 GDP awaited.

Published 29 Apr, 2021 04:54pm

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Gold eases from multi-week high as US yields rebound

Benchmark 10-year US Treasury yields rise above 1.6%.
Dollar drops to near seven-week low.
Spot gold may slide into $1,744-$1,758/oz range – technicals.

Published 20 Apr, 2021 05:29pm

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World shares rebound as investors weigh economy against diplomacy

In addition to Europe, major developing economies such as Brazil and India are also struggling with a resurgence in COVID-19 cases.

Published 26 Mar, 2021 12:26pm

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Global stocks, oil edge away from highs as stimulus rally ebbs

MSCI World down 0.2%, pressured by bond yields.
Oil, gold also lower; dollar gains.
Biden signs $1.9 trillion stimulus into law.

Updated 12 Mar, 2021 05:37pm

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Tech weighs on stocks as yields ring inflation alarm

World shares weaken, Nasdaq futures down 1.2%.
US Senate passes $1.9 trillion stimulus.
Dollar gains on euro, yen as US yields race ahead.
Brent rises past $70 for first time since pandemic began.

Published 08 Mar, 2021 07:09pm

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Canadian dollar notches 3-year high as oil climbs

Canadian dollar up 0.1% against the greenback.
Loonie touches its strongest level since April 2018 at 1.2551.
Price of US oil increases 1.3%.
Canadian bond yields rise across a steeper curve.

Published 24 Feb, 2021 09:54pm

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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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World stocks look to extend bull run to 12th day on economic optimism

The offshore Chinese yuan hit a 2-1/2-year high of 6.4010 per dollar overnight and last stood at 6.4032.

Published 16 Feb, 2021 01:44pm

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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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Copper hovers near 8-year high as Chinese holiday starts

LONDON Copper took a breather on Thursday as Chinese markets closed for the week-long Lunar New Year holiday after...

Updated 12 Feb, 2021 11:47pm

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Copper prices up

LONDON: Copper prices rose on Friday, boosted by a weak dollar and hopes for better metals demand due to improved...

Published 06 Feb, 2021 04:06am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Int. Knit. / May 16 International Knitwear Limited(INKL)	10.00 ▲ 0.75 (8.11%)
Engro Polymer / May 16 Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited(EPCL)	85.21 ▲ 5.94 (7.49%)
Karam Cera. / May 16 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	51.99 ▲ 3.62 (7.48%)
Punjab Oil / May 16 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	159.99 ▲ 10.57 (7.07%)
Khairpur / May 16 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	48.69 ▲ 3.19 (7.01%)
Dandot Cement / May 16 Dandot Cement Company Limited(DNCC)	8.25 ▲ 0.50 (6.45%)
Allied Rent. / May 16 Allied Rental Modaraba(ARM)	23.50 ▲ 1.40 (6.33%)
Unicap Modaraba / May 16 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	1.96 ▲ 0.11 (5.95%)
Thal Ind.Corp. / May 16 Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	260.00 ▲ 14.29 (5.82%)
Leather Up Ltd. / May 16 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	15.60 ▲ 0.84 (5.69%)

Stock	Price
Bilal Fibres / May 16 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	2.15 ▲ -0.35 (-14.00%)
Escorts Bank / May 16 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	6.42 ▲ -0.97 (-13.13%)
Punjab Mod / May 16 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	1.65 ▲ -0.20 (-10.81%)
Tri-Star Power / May 16 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	2.60 ▲ -0.28 (-9.72%)
Jubilee Spinning / May 16 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	4.00 ▲ -0.39 (-8.88%)
Service Textile / May 16 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	10.00 ▲ -0.90 (-8.26%)
Prud Mod.1st / May 16 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	1.56 ▲ -0.14 (-8.24%)
Telecard Limited / May 16 Telecard Limited(TELE)	10.26 ▲ -0.92 (-8.23%)
Khurshid Spinning / May 16 Khurshid Spinning Mills Limited(KHSM)	8.60 ▲ -0.70 (-7.53%)
Ferozsons (Lab) / May 16 Ferozsons Laboratories Limited(FEROZ)	277.06 ▲ -22.46 (-7.50%)

Stock	Volume
Lotte Chemical / May 16 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	16,252,085 ▼ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 16 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	15,156,843 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 16 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	11,822,845 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 16 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	9,495,000 ▼ 0.00
Habib Bank / May 16 Habib Bank Limited(HBL)	9,147,071 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 16 Telecard Limited(TELE)	8,572,500 ▼ 0.00
Engro Polymer / May 16 Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited(EPCL)	8,269,580 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / May 16 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	7,194,603 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / May 16 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	7,155,127 ▼ 0.00
Engro Fert. / May 16 Engro Fertilizers Limited(EFERT)	6,441,539 ▼ 0.00

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World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 13	192.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 13	192.40
USD to Japanese Yen / May 13	129.22
USD to Swiss Franc / May 13	1.00
Pound Sterling to USD / May 13	1.23
Euro to USD / May 13	1.04
UK LIBOR % / May 13	0.83

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 13	4023.89
India Sensex / May 13	52793.62
Tokyo Nikkei / May 13	26427.65
Nasdaq / May 13	11805.00
Hang Seng / May 13	19898.77
FTSE 100 / May 13	7418.15
Dow Jones / May 13	32196.66
Germany DAX 30 / May 13	14027.93
France CAC40 / May 13	6362.68

Item	Value
Crude Oil / May 13	110.49
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / May 13	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams / May 13	113000.00
Gold Spot / May 13	1811.79
Cotton / May 13	145.20

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