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India derivatives turnover slides in July as funding curb, higher taxes bite

Published 17 Jul, 2026 06:38pm

Average daily futures and options turnover fell 27.1% to 1.7 trillion Indian rupees ($17.65 billion)

India to launch headline services output index within months, statistics secretary says

Published 17 Jul, 2026 05:15pm

'We are hoping that within the next few months we should be able to bring out a headline number also, with or without additional sectors,' Saurabh says

India's inflation may stay contained in coming months as commodity prices ease, govt report says

Published 30 Jun, 2026 07:50pm

Easing global commodity prices, including crude oil and urea, may help reduce imported inflationary pressures

Deutsche Bank sells India retail business to Kotak Mahindra

Published 30 Jun, 2026 07:18pm

The exit 'represents a further step in simplifying our business and focusing on our strengths as we further enhance our profitability', says Deutsche Bank

India's April-May fiscal deficit at 9.6% of full-year target

Published 30 Jun, 2026 06:11pm

India sets the fiscal deficit target for 2026/27 at 4.3% of GDP, or 16.96 trillion rupees

India's May industrial output grows 5.1% y/y on higher electricity output

Published 29 Jun, 2026 04:29pm

Manufacturing output grew 5.5% year-on-year in May against a revised growth of 6.1% in April

India rate panel downplays case for pre-emptive rate move in meeting minutes

Updated 19 Jun, 2026 07:59pm

A sharp rise in oil prices brought on by the Iran war sends the Indian rupee tumbling

India's May trade gap narrows as exports rise; U.S. trade talks in focus

Published 15 Jun, 2026 04:50pm

Merchandise exports rise to $45.2 billion in May from $43.56 billion in the previous month

India willing to let fiscal deficit widen to 4.8% of GDP, Bloomberg News reports

Published 12 Jun, 2026 06:30pm

Higher crude prices and supply disruptions following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz hit India

Indian economy, government finances, see mounting costs from Iran war

Published 09 Jun, 2026 08:51pm

NEW DELHI: A few months ago, India’s economy was humming along nicely. Inflation was benign and growth was steady -...

India's opposition urges government to absorb oil price shock, warns on growth

Published 09 Jun, 2026 05:55pm

Says the government had benefited from years of lower crude oil prices but chose to raise taxes instead of passing relief to consumers

Indian economy, government finances, see mounting costs from Iran war

Published 09 Jun, 2026 11:12am

India’s oil-and-gas import bill jumps 53% in April from March

India ramps up defence of faltering rupee after holding fire on rates

Published 05 Jun, 2026 04:56pm

RBI’s rate panel votes unanimously to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25%

India services growth picks up in April on strong domestic demand, PMI shows

Published 06 May, 2026 11:11am

Operating expenses rose at a softer pace in April

India economy resilient but faces rising risks from Mideast war, government report says

Published 29 Apr, 2026 07:32pm

'India enters FY2026-27 at the intersection of domestic resilience and external turbulence,' report says

Stable India growth outlook masks hit to vast informal sector, say economists

Published 28 Apr, 2026 07:45pm

India’s gross domestic product is expected to grow 6.7% this fiscal year

Prolonged energy disruption to widen India trade deficit, strain fiscal account, Moody’s says

Published 21 Apr, 2026 06:39pm

Foreign investors offloaded Indian shares worth $18.6 billion so far in 2026

India’s trade deficit shrinks in March as US export surge offsets Mideast hit

Published 16 Apr, 2026 06:20am

NEW DELHI: India’s merchandise trade deficit unexpectedly narrowed in March as a surge in exports to the US helped...

India’s trade deficit shrinks as US exports counter Mideast woes

Published 15 Apr, 2026 04:39pm

Merchandise exports rose to $38.92 billion in March from $36.61 billion in the previous month

India boosts renewable push amid gas supply disruptions, minister says

Published 30 Mar, 2026 04:07pm

There are challenges in respect of availability and price volatility of natural gas due to the Middle East crisis

India’s April-February fiscal deficit at 80% of 2025/26 target

Published 30 Mar, 2026 03:59pm

Net tax receipts at 21.5 trillion Indian rupees, up from 20.2 trillion rupees collected in the same period a year ago

India’s private sector growth hits 3-year low as Middle East war saps demand

Published 24 Mar, 2026 08:41pm

The services industry, which accounts for the majority of India’s GDP, also lost ground with the PMI easing to 57.2 from 58.1

India’s economic fundamentals strong, ample coal, petrol available, PM Modi says

Published 23 Mar, 2026 03:43pm

India has sufficient petroleum availability, with strategic reserves currently exceeding 5.3 million metric tons

Iran war to weigh more on Indian growth than inflation

Published 06 Mar, 2026 08:01am

MUMBAI: The US and Israel’s attack on Iran is expected to weigh more on India’s economic growth than its inflation,...

India’s GDP growth slips to 7.8% in Oct-Dec, amid data revampc

Published 27 Feb, 2026 04:24pm

Government expects the South Asian economy to have grown by 7.6%,

Most of India’s rate panel sees little room for rate cuts, minutes show

Published 20 Feb, 2026 07:22pm

Growth prospects are looking up while inflation outlook remains broadly unchanged

Global uncertainty, market correction risks cloud India’s growth outlook, top adviser says

Published 30 Jan, 2026 08:39pm

Projected growth in a range of 6.8% to 7.2% for the next fiscal year

India economy to grow 6.8%-7.2% in 2026-27, government forecasts

Published 29 Jan, 2026 01:03pm

The forecast in the annual economic survey represents a slowdown from this fiscal year's 7.4% projection

India seeks to boost manufacturing, hit $1.3trln in exports through deregulation, sources say

Published 23 Jan, 2026 05:58pm

Modi’s government has twice failed to double the share of manufacturing to 25% of gross domestic product

India’s growth momentum to sustain as demand recovers, RBI report says

Published 21 Jan, 2026 06:28pm

Even amidst these global uncertainties, the current state of the economy provides ground for optimism going forward

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 19	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 19	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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