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Oil dips on China plan to tap reserves, small U.S. crude draw

NEW YORK: Oil prices eased on Thursday on China's plan to release state oil reserves to reduce pressure on domestic...

Updated 09 Sep, 2021 10:45pm

Business & Finance

Dollar recovery loses steam

NEW YORK: The dollar took a breather on Thursday morning, waiting for new direction from Friday's US jobs report...

Published 06 Aug, 2021 04:18am

Markets

Oil falls on US crude stock build, Delta variant spread

NEW YORK: Oil prices fell for a third day in a row to a two-week low on Wednesday on a surprise build in US crude...

Published 05 Aug, 2021 04:34am

Markets

Gold sidelined as investors cautiously await US jobs data

NEW YORK: Gold prices edged lower on Tuesday, as traders stayed on the sidelines in advance of US jobs data due ...

Published 04 Aug, 2021 04:14am

Markets

Dollar eases slightly with Fed in focus

IMF maintains its 6% global growth forecast
US consumer confidence hovered at a 17-month high in July

Updated 27 Jul, 2021 08:18pm

Markets

Oil steadies in undersupplied market but Covid cases weigh

NEW YORK: Oil prices steadied on Monday after a choppy session as the spread of the COVID-19 Delta variant stoked...

Published 27 Jul, 2021 04:40am

Markets

Gold prices up in Asia

SINGAPORE: Gold prices firmed in Asian trade on Wednesday after getting a lift from weaker US Treasury yields and...

Published 15 Jul, 2021 04:03am

Markets

US MIDDAY: Gold jumps

NEW YORK: Gold jumped on Wednesday after US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reassured investors that the central...

Published 15 Jul, 2021 04:03am

Markets

Gold edges higher on subdued dollar ahead of Powell's testimony

Holdings of SPDR Gold Trust, the world's largest gold-backed exchange-traded fund, fell 0.3% on Monday.

Published 22 Jun, 2021 10:45am

Markets

Oil rises as demand outlook improves, US inventories fall

Even the return of Iranian exports if the United States rejoins a nuclear agreement and lifts sanctions on Tehran was unlikely to change the bullish picture, he said.

Published 16 Jun, 2021 12:42pm

Markets

Canadian dollar hits 7-week low, pressured by Fed uncertainty

The program has supported global economic recovery, boosting commodity prices. Canada is a major producer of commodities, including copper and oil.

Published 16 Jun, 2021 10:46am

Markets

Gold slips as firmer dollar offsets easing US bond yields

Silver dipped 0.7% to $27.58 per ounce, palladium fell 0.1% to $2,841.20, while platinum rose 0.2% to $1,164.37.

Published 07 Jun, 2021 11:27am

Markets

Gold subdued as easing inflation fears boost risk sentiment

Spot gold may fall to $1,859 per ounce, as it has left a triangle, according to Reuters technical analyst Wang Tao.

Published 25 May, 2021 01:00pm

Business & Finance

Bitcoin, ether skid after more crackdown

NEW YORK/LONDON: Bitcoin slid on Friday after China doubled down on its efforts to prevent speculative and financial...

Published 22 May, 2021 04:05am

Markets

Gold heads for third weekly gain on tepid dollar, inflation worries

Indicative of sentiment, holdings of SPDR Gold Trust, the world's largest gold-backed exchange-traded fund, rose 0.6% to 1,037.09 tonnes on Thursday.

Published 21 May, 2021 12:15pm

Business & Finance

Bitcoin tumble slows with help from Elon Musk

China, which powers nearly 80 percent of the global cryptocurrency trade, relies on a particularly polluting type of coal, lignite, to power some of its mining.

Updated 20 May, 2021 05:57pm

Markets

Oil prices dive $2 a barrel

• Demand outlook hit by rising Covid-19 infections in Asia • Inflation uncertainties add to price declines NEW...

Published 20 May, 2021 04:26am

Markets

Oil prices drop $2 on COVID-19 rise in Asia, inflation fears

Prices fell even though U.S. data showed a smaller-than-expected build in crude inventories and a bigger-than-expected decline in gasoline stockpiles.

Published 19 May, 2021 10:09pm

Markets

Dollar slides to multi-month lows as Fed rate hike fears fade

US Treasury yields stalled as market participants grew increasingly confident that the Federal Reserve will hold off on hiking interest rates for the time being, despite worrisome near-term inflation spikes.
"That's going to be bearish for the dollar. You'll eventually see commodity-based currencies outperforming," Moya added.

Published 18 May, 2021 08:41pm

Markets

Gold slips in Europe

AMSTERDAM/LONDON: Gold prices fell in choppy trading on Wednesday after April’s jump in US consumer prices gave a...

Published 13 May, 2021 03:10am

Markets

Markets tumble in Asia as inflation fears haunt trading floors

"We're going to see volatility definitely over the next couple of months" given uncertainty over the path of growth, Kristen Bitterly, of Citi Private Bank, told Bloomberg TV.

Published 11 May, 2021 10:30am

Markets

Gold prices up in Asia

SINGAPORE: Gold prices rose in Asian trade on Monday, hovering near a three-month peak, as a shocking miss in US ...

Published 11 May, 2021 04:39am

Markets

Gold accelerates to best week in 6 months in Europe

AMSTERDAM/LONDON: Gold extended its rally, jumping more than 1% to its best week since November last year after an...

Published 08 May, 2021 03:30am

Markets

US MIDDAY: Gold races past $1,800 mark

NEW YORK: Gold jumped over 1% on Thursday with a weaker dollar and easing Treasury yields propelling it over the key...

Published 07 May, 2021 04:35am

Markets

Gold races past $1,800/oz as bond yields, dollar retreat

Focus on Friday's US monthly jobs report.
Gold hits $1,815.80/oz, a high since Feb. 16.
Silver jumps over 3%.

Published 06 May, 2021 08:59pm

Markets

Gold prices up in Asia

SINGAPORE: Gold prices rose in Asian trade on Monday as a retreat in US Treasury yields and worries over surging...

Published 04 May, 2021 04:26am

Markets

Oil climbs to fresh 6-week high

NEW YORK: Oil prices rose to fresh six-week highs on Thursday as strong US economic data, a weak dollar and an...

Published 30 Apr, 2021 05:06am

Markets

World equities drift on eve of Fed rate call

The price of copper hit a decade-high close to $10,000 per-ton, largely on strong Chinese demand and tight supplies of the metal used in popular electric wiring amid worries of a strike action in the world's biggest producer Chile.

Published 28 Apr, 2021 10:29am

Markets

Stocks dip on caution before Fed, earnings

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.

Published 27 Apr, 2021 07:55pm

Markets

Dollar gains vs most major currencies as Fed meeting looms this week

German Ifo data short of expectations.
Focus on Fed meeting ending Wednesday.
Bitcoin reclaims $50,000 bar.
Turkish lira recovers from steep losses.

Published 26 Apr, 2021 08:23pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 24	278.50
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 24	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 24	154.89
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 24	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 24	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 24	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 23	5070.55
Nasdaq / Apr 23	15696.64
Dow Jones / Apr 23	38503.69
India Sensex / Apr 24	73884
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 24	38460.08
Hang Seng / Apr 24	17176.31
FTSE 100 / Apr 24	8079.79
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 24	18202.76

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 23	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 23	213220
Petrol/Litre / Apr 24	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 24	83.46
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 24	2319
Diesel/Litre / Apr 24	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 24 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 24 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 24 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 24 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 24 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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