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China stocks close higher, lifted by high-flying gold shares

SHANGHAI: Mainland China and Hong Kong shares finished higher on Monday, on the back of gold and non-ferrous metal...

Published 21 May, 2024 03:39am

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HK stocks notch best week in more than 12 years

HONG KONG: Hong Kong and China stocks extended gains on Friday, with the Hang Seng Index logging its best week since...

Published 27 Apr, 2024 05:03am

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HK shares jump on policy support; China slips

SHANGHAI: Hong Kong stocks jumped on Monday, as investors found comfort in China securities regulator’s decision ...

Published 23 Apr, 2024 03:41am

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Hong Kong shares jump on policy support; China slips

SHANGHAI: Hong Kong stocks jumped on Monday, as investors found comfort in China securities regulator’s decision to...

Updated 22 Apr, 2024 02:16pm

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Hong Kong stocks end higher

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks finished on a positive note Tuesday as investors readied themselves for the release of...

Published 09 Apr, 2024 02:15pm

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China stocks slump to 1-month low

SHANGHAI: China stocks slumped to a one-month low on Wednesday with the Shanghai benchmark dropping below the...

Published 28 Mar, 2024 06:30am

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Asian currencies at multi-month lows against US dollar; stocks mixed

Several Asian currencies hit multi-month lows on Wednesday, while regional stocks were mixed, with traders pouring...

Published 27 Mar, 2024 10:13am

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Hong Kong stocks open higher

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks edged up at Monday’s open as traders prepare for the release of key US data this week,...

Published 25 Mar, 2024 11:16am

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China stocks ends higher for third week on policy hopes

SHANGHAI: China shares posted a third straight weekly gain on Friday amid market support measures, while investors...

Published 02 Mar, 2024 04:16am

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China stocks end February higher ahead of key meeting

SHANGHAI: China stocks rose on the last trading day of the month after the securities regulator said it would ...

Published 01 Mar, 2024 02:59am

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Hong Kong stocks close lower

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares ended lower on Monday as global investors turned to profit-taking after recent rallies...

Published 26 Feb, 2024 02:31pm

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Hong Kong stocks close with more losses

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks finished a torrid week with another loss Friday, with traders unable to maintain the...

Published 02 Feb, 2024 03:29pm

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Hong Kong stocks end higher

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares finished on the front foot Monday after China unveiled fresh measures to support the...

Published 29 Jan, 2024 01:26pm

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China stocks retreat after rally

SHANGHAI: China stocks slipped on Friday, after three sessions of gains following the government’s decision to ...

Published 27 Jan, 2024 06:20am

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China blue-chips jump most in 5 months on foreign inflows

SHANGHAI: China blue-chip stocks staged their biggest jump in five months on Thursday on strong foreign inflows, ...

Published 29 Dec, 2023 02:58am

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HK shares tumble as gaming rules dent sentiment

SHANGHAI: Hong Kong shares slumped on Friday, erasing gains from early trade, as China’s new rules to curb ...

Published 23 Dec, 2023 06:16am

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China blue-chip stocks fall to a near 5-year low

SHANGHAI: China’s blue-chip shares closed down at a nearly five-year low on Thursday, and Hong Kong stocks also...

Published 08 Dec, 2023 05:20am

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China stocks end nearly flat on PMI data

SHANGHAI: China stocks closed nearly flat on Thursday after downbeat manufacturing data, with investors calling for...

Published 01 Dec, 2023 04:43am

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China stocks end lower on massive foreign outflows

SHANGHAI: China stocks closed lower on Friday as investors maintained a cautious stance over the country’s ...

Published 25 Nov, 2023 05:19am

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Hong Kong stocks head into weekend with losses

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares finished the week with a big loss on Friday following the previous day’s rally, even as...

Updated 24 Nov, 2023 05:05pm

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China stocks rise as services activity picks up

SHANGHAI: Hong Kong stocks clocked their best one-day performance in three months on Friday, while China stocks also...

Published 04 Nov, 2023 06:00am

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China stocks hit new low as investor confidence remains depressed

SHANGHAI: Chinese stocks hit a new low for the year on Thursday, dragged by consumer-related shares as investor...

Published 20 Oct, 2023 05:17am

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HK stocks rise ahead of US payrolls data

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks rose for a second session on Friday, tracking firmer overseas markets, as investors...

Published 07 Oct, 2023 06:01am

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China stocks close down as recovery pessimism lingers

SHANGHAI: China stocks closed down on Wednesday as concerns lingered about the world’s second-largest economy...

Published 21 Sep, 2023 06:08am

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China stocks gain on fresh stimulus measures

SHANGHAI: China stocks rose on Monday, buoyed by fresh government stimulus and improving credit data, but technology...

Published 12 Sep, 2023 06:22am

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Hong Kong stocks begin on positive note

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks rallied at the open Monday after US jobs data eased pressure on the Federal Reserve to...

Published 04 Sep, 2023 10:40am

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Hong Kong stocks end flat

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares finished marginally lower Thursday on bargain-buying after a run of losses, though...

Updated 17 Aug, 2023 01:37pm

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China, HK shares extend gains

HONG KONG: Hong Kong and China stocks extended gains on Monday to close their best month since January, as a slew of...

Published 01 Aug, 2023 06:19am

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China stocks post best week since Nov

SHANGHAI: China stocks jumped on Friday and logged their best week since November after the country’s top leaders...

Published 31 Jul, 2023 06:43am

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Hong Kong shares fall on Powell’s hawkish tone, suffering worst week since March

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks extended losses on Friday, posting their sharpest weekly decline since March as hawkish...

Updated 23 Jun, 2023 02:34pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 23	278.42
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 23	278.22
USD to Japanese Yen / May 23	156.74
USD to Swiss Franc / May 23	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 23	1.27
Euro to USD / May 23	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 22	5307.01
Nasdaq / May 22	16801.54
FTSE 100 / May 22	8370.33
Dow Jones / May 22	39671.04
Germany DAX 30 / May 22	18680.20
France CAC40 / May 22	8092.11
India Sensex / May 23	74667.86
Tokyo Nikkei / May 23	39034.80

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 22	212791
Petrol/Litre / May 23	273.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 23	76.94
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 23	19935
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 23	2362.37
Diesel/Litre / May 23	274.08

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 23 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 23 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 23 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 23 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 23 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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