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Shares edge up, dollar set for worst week since Sept as Omicron fears ebb

Updated 24 Dec, 2021 01:11pm

HONG KONG: Most Asian share markets edged higher on Friday and the safe-haven dollar was on the back foot, on signs...

Hawkish central banks keep currencies afloat

Updated 30 Sep, 2021 08:21pm

Czech crown, Polish zloty surge 1% against euro
Mexican, Colombian cenbank seen hiking interest rates by 25 bps
Brazil's Petrorio jumps 7.4%, America Movil extends gains

Mexican peso leads Latam FX slide as dollar rallies

Updated 29 Sep, 2021 07:41pm

Mexico's peso dropped 0.6% to lead declines among Latam peers, a day ahead of a central bank policy meeting

All eyes on MSCI as reclassification decision expected on Pakistan

Updated 08 Sep, 2021 12:02am

All eyes are set on Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI), which will announce whether or not Pakistan is...

Latam FX range bound on caution ahead of Powell speech

Published 27 Aug, 2021 06:23pm

Fed's Powell to speak at Jackson Hole at 1400 GMT
Argentina's largest province to restructure $7 bln debt
Brazilian real top weekly performer among Latam peers

Rising oil prices lift Mexico, Colombian currencies; Latam stocks fall

Published 27 Jul, 2021 08:16pm

Brazil's Bovespa lost 0.8%, with iron ore miner Vale the biggest drag as prices for the steel-making ingredient slumped 2.8%.

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

Updated 16 Jul, 2021 08:24pm

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.

Bond yields hit fresh 1-month low as taper bets recede

Published 09 Jun, 2021 07:11pm

10-year US debt yield at lowest since May.
World stocks near record highs.
Some see Fed stimulus in place for some time.
US oil near 2 1/2-year high

Global equities rally as 'meme stocks' lift Wall Street at open

Published 02 Jun, 2021 08:11pm

Wall Street opens higher as "meme stocks" surge.
Investors track labor market's recovery after April drop in jobs.
Big data week drives inflation apathy.

Japanese shares jump nearly 2% as vaccine rollouts lift recovery hopes

Published 28 May, 2021 11:38am

Toyo Seikan Group Holdings, up 7.9%, was the largest percentage gainer on the Nikkei, followed by Hino Motors gaining 7.14% and Yaskawa Electric Corp up 6.57%.

Latam FX set for best week this year as real nears four-month high

Published 07 May, 2021 08:21pm

Brazil's retail sales drops in March, far less than expected.
Mexican inflation jumps to highest since December 2017.
US jobs growth slows in April; Dollar falls.

Brazil's real jumps to two-month high; Fed in focus

Published 28 Apr, 2021 09:05pm

Brazil's consumer confidence jumps in April.
Mexico's economy likely slowed during the first quarter – poll.

High-flying stocks wait on Fed signals, Apple results

Published 28 Apr, 2021 08:03pm

Equities lack trend as earnings roll in, bond yields creep up.
Fed expected to stay course but outlook is improving.
Apple, Facebook, Ford, earnings due.

Stocks dip on caution before Fed, earnings

Published 27 Apr, 2021 07:55pm

World shares down 0.2%.
US indices lower in early trading.
Fed meeting, tech earnings in focus.
Copper prices climb towards record.
Dollar steadies, up from multi-week lows.

Stocks gain on optimism over economic recovery

Published 26 Apr, 2021 08:28pm

Major US stock indices open higher.
Focus turns to Fed meeting, US GDP numbers.

Global stocks eye new high on growth hopes, oil ebbs on COVID-19 fears

Published 22 Apr, 2021 05:11pm

MSCI World up 0.2%, near record high.
Japan leads Asia gains overnight.
Oil dips as India, Japan COVID-19 cases rise.

Earnings put floor under European stocks, COVID cases in Asia eyed

Published 21 Apr, 2021 04:48pm

Risk aversion resurfaces as virus concerns return.
Rising infections in India rattle energy markets.
Bond traders eagerly await 20-year Treasury auction.

Currencies muted as US inflation takes centrestage

Published 12 Apr, 2021 05:40pm

EMEA FX muted amid US inflation jitters.
Turkish inflation concerns rise ahead of rate decision.
MSCI EM stocks index tumbles.
Alibaba surges after shrugging off regulatory woes.

Latam FX dips; Peruvian sol set for best week in 20 yrs ahead of polls

Published 09 Apr, 2021 08:41pm

Sol set to add nearly 4% this week.
Brazil's real leads losses for the day.
Stocks fall in early trade, but on track for weekly gains.

Stocks scale fresh peak as US and China lead recovery

Published 06 Apr, 2021 11:51am

MSCI AxJ rises 0.4% to two-week peak, world stocks hit record.
Treasuries firm ahead of Fed minutes; dollar pauses gains.

US spending boom offsets Europe's lockdown blues

Published 01 Apr, 2021 08:08pm

MSCI AxJ index up 0.7%; dollar gains on risky currencies.
Biden plans broad spending programme.
US bond yields turn steady in calmer trade.

Stocks gain as investors look past US hedge fund default

Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:36pm

*European stocks opened higher with the regional STOXX 600 index up 0.4% by 1100 GMT. Britain's FTSE 100 was up 0.2%, Germany's DAX 0.6%, Italy's FTSE MIB rose 0.3%, and France's CAC 40 rose 0.5%. * MSCI's All Country World Index, which tracks stocks across 49 countries, traded flat.

Global equities stall, bonds gain as Europe COVID cases rise

Published 22 Mar, 2021 09:25pm

"The number of new COVID-19 cases is rising rapidly, and an extension of the lockdown inevitable for many European countries. No one will be surprised by such a decision," said Milan Cutkovic, market analyst at Axi.
MSCI's gauge of stocks across the globe shed 0.04%, with slight gains in Europe but a 2.1% decline in Japan's Nikkei index.

China shares subdued as markets await Fed outcome

Published 17 Mar, 2021 12:47pm

Around the region, MSCI's Asia ex-Japan stock index was weaker by 0.41% while Japan's Nikkei index was down 0.20%.

Currencies suffer worst day in a year on upbeat dollar, US bond yields

Updated 08 Mar, 2021 10:16pm

EM FX index hits 3-month low.
Dollar, US yields rise after Senate passes $1.9 trln package.
Turkey's lira drops 2.2%; S.African rand, Brazil's real down 1%.
Russian rouble give back gains made on buoyant oil prices.

Currencies set to break seven-day winning streak; Chile's peso outperforms

Updated 16 Feb, 2021 09:56pm

Rising copper prices lift Chile's peso.
Citi books profit in South African rand.
Real, rand, Chilean peso most undervalued EM FX – Deutsche.
Oil prices dip; Mexican peso drops more than 1%.

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 13	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 13	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 14	159.27
USD to Swiss Franc / Aug 14	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Aug 14	1.35
Euro to USD / Aug 14	1.15
SOFR % / Aug 13	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 13	7,798.99
Nasdaq / Aug 13	26,803.03
Dow Jones / Aug 13	53,839.99
India Sensex / Aug 14	77,758.30
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 14	68,889.01
Hang Seng / Aug 14	25,175.06
FTSE 100 / Aug 14	10,748.76
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 14	26,458.86
France CAC40 / Aug 14	8,654.26

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Aug 13	18,580
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Aug 13	394,749
Petrol/Litre / Aug 14	325.43
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 14	81.63
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 14	4,330.09
Diesel/Litre / Aug 14	383.95
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 14	83.44

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Gammon Pak / Aug 13 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	28.25 ▲ 2.57 (10.01%)
Ideal Dynamics / Aug 13 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	49.13 ▲ 4.47 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Aug 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	49.58 ▲ 4.51 (10.01%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Aug 13 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	79.51 ▲ 7.23 (10%)
Arctic Textile / Aug 13 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	47.19 ▲ 4.29 (10%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Aug 13 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	114.83 ▲ 10.44 (10%)
Asim Textile / Aug 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	90.50 ▲ 8.23 (10%)
Buxly Paints / Aug 13 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	336.04 ▲ 30.55 (10%)
J.A.Textile / Aug 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	68.84 ▲ 6.26 (10%)
MACPAC Films / Aug 13 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	73.07 ▲ 6.64 (10%)

Stock	Price
Supernet Tech. / Aug 13 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	29.87 ▼ -11.86 (-28.42%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	13.56 ▼ -1.51 (-10.02%)
Universal Ins. / Aug 13 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	20.71 ▼ -2.3 (-10%)
Mughal Energy / Aug 13 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	27.20 ▼ -2.72 (-9.09%)
Beco Steel Ltd / Aug 13 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	5.11 ▼ -0.46 (-8.26%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Aug 13 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	17.14 ▼ -1.43 (-7.7%)
Asia Ins. / Aug 13 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	39.82 ▼ -3.18 (-7.4%)
ARM Green Industries / Aug 13 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	55.60 ▼ -4.43 (-7.38%)
Shadman Cotton / Aug 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	64.02 ▼ -4.9 (-7.11%)
Pak Tobacco / Aug 13 Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited(PAKT)	1,364.29 ▼ -96.5 (-6.61%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Aug 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	247,072,281 ▲ 0.57
Beco Steel Ltd / Aug 13 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	103,802,064 ▼ -0.46
Pak Refinery / Aug 13 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	40,235,369 ▲ 5.93
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	39,092,471 ▼ -1.51
WorldCall Telecom / Aug 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	26,025,744 ▲ 0.01
Thatta Cement / Aug 13 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	19,608,245 ▲ 3.36
B.O.Punjab / Aug 13 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,204,913 ▲ 0.18
Hascol Petrol / Aug 13 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	15,337,298 ▼ -0.48
TPL Properties / Aug 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	15,140,554 ▼ -0.31
TPL Corp Ltd / Aug 13 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	14,138,754 ▲ 0.53

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