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South Korea's central bank

Detained South Korea’s Yoon will not attend questioning, lawyer says

Published 16 Jan, 2025 08:55am

SEOUL: South Korea’s arrested President Yoon Suk Yeol does not intend to take part in a second day of questioning on...

Bank of Korea plans to cut interest rates further next year

Published 25 Dec, 2024 11:48am

South Korea’s central bank said on Wednesday it plans to cut its benchmark interest rate further next year amid...

South Korean stocks edge down in thin holiday trade

Published 24 Dec, 2024 11:45am

The blue-chip KOSPI fell 5.93 points, or 0.24%, to 2,436.08

South Korea central bank says rate cut cycle could boost household debt, risky investments

Published 24 Dec, 2024 11:42am

SEOUL: South Korea’s central bank warned that the pace of growth of household debt in Asia’s fourth-largest economy...

Bank of Korea vows to keep markets stable Yoon impeachment

Published 15 Dec, 2024 10:13am

SEOUL: South Korea’s central bank vowed on Sunday vows to keep markets stable after South Korean President Yoon Suk...

South Korea’s central bank, pension fund in talks to expand FX swap

Published 31 May, 2024 10:56am

SEOUL: South Korea’s central bank and national pension fund are in discussions to expand their foreign exchange swap...

South Korea holds interest rates steady, as widely expected

Published 23 May, 2024 11:20am

SEOUL: South Korea’s central bank extended its interest rate pause for an 11th straight meeting on Thursday as the...

Bank of Korea cautious in final stage of inflation fight

Published 14 Mar, 2024 12:01pm

SEOUL: South Korea’s central bank said on Thursday it needed to be cautious about a policy shift amid persistent...

Bank of Korea chief sees more conflict between goals

Published 01 Jan, 2023 10:58am

SEOUL: The head of South Korea’s central bank said on Sunday it would likely face an increasing conflict between...

Bank of Korea denies report of imminent FX swap with US Fed

Published 21 Sep, 2022 10:57am

SEOUL: South Korea’s central bank denied a local online media report on Wednesday that a currency swap arrangement...

South Korea central banks says to make outright purchase of $1.6bn worth T-bonds

Published 04 Apr, 2022 10:25am

SEOUL: South Korea’s central bank on Monday said it will make an outright purchase of treasury bonds worth 2...

South Korea's central bank delivers back-to-back rate hikes amid inflation worries

Published 14 Jan, 2022 11:10am

SEOUL: South Korea's central bank raised its benchmark rate back to pre-pandemic levels on Friday to stem inflation...

South Korea central bank chief vows to adjust policy interest rate in 2022

Published 31 Dec, 2021 10:49am

SEOUL: South Korea's central bank governor on Friday said policy interest rates will need to be adjusted as an...

South Korea raises interest rates as inflation, household risks grow

Published 25 Nov, 2021 09:40am

SEOUL: South Korea's central bank raised interest rates for the second time since the pandemic began and revised up...

South Korea central bank holds rates, flags a hike in November

Published 12 Oct, 2021 11:29am

SEOUL: South Korea's central bank kept interest rates steady on Tuesday, taking a breather after its first rate hike...

South Korea central bank should consider housing costs in inflation index, says board member

Updated 29 Sep, 2021 11:23am

SEOUL: One of six board members at South Korea's central bank said on Wednesday it was time to review the inflation...

South Korea hikes interest rates for first time since pandemic

Published 26 Aug, 2021 10:09am

BoK raised its key rate by 25 basis points to 0.75 percent after a policy meeting as the country tries to rein in growing household debt and a frenzied housing market

Easing inflation fears, bond yields lift most Asian stocks higher

Published 11 Mar, 2021 11:54am

Markets in India and Indonesia were closed for holidays.

South Korea central bank chief says will review govt bond purchases to stabilize market

Published 23 Feb, 2021 12:11pm

Lee, however, said it isn't appropriate for the Bank of Korea to directly acquire treasury bonds from the government, suggesting any bond buying will be made in the secondary market.

Bank of Korea to stand pat this week, rate hikes seen in 2022

Published 13 Jan, 2021 10:48am

But the economic fallout from the latest virus wave at home is still a worry.

South Korea central bank extends Fed currency swap line for another six months

Published 17 Dec, 2020 11:22am

The Bank of Korea had suspended dollar auctions after injecting a total $19.872 billion through six separate auctions.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 3	159.93
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 3	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 3	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 3	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
India Sensex / Jun 3	74,346.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 3	68,402.13
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Hang Seng / Jun 3	25,633.21
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,795.94
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,150.42

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 3	95.34
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 3	4,452.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 3	80.51
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 3 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	5.91 ▲ 1 (20.37%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jun 3 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	6.18 ▲ 1 (19.31%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 3 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	6.88 ▲ 1 (17.01%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jun 3 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.85 ▲ 0.44 (12.9%)
Chenab Ltd / Jun 3 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 0.91 (10.46%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 3 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	19.24 ▲ 1.75 (10.01%)
Dawood Equities / Jun 3 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	20.56 ▲ 1.87 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 3 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	20.89 ▲ 1.9 (10.01%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jun 3 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	68.38 ▲ 6.22 (10.01%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 3 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	72.48 ▲ 6.59 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 3 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	2,164.61 ▼ -240.51 (-10%)
Diamond Ind. / Jun 3 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	71.48 ▼ -7.9 (-9.95%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Jun 3 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.88 ▼ -1.62 (-8.76%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jun 3 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	27.79 ▼ -2.41 (-7.98%)
Paramount Mod / Jun 3 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	13.90 ▼ -1.1 (-7.33%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 3 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	30.18 ▼ -2.23 (-6.88%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jun 3 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	52.03 ▼ -3.68 (-6.61%)
Gammon Pak / Jun 3 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	19.23 ▼ -1.32 (-6.42%)
Burshane LPG / Jun 3 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	56.96 ▼ -3.61 (-5.96%)
Punjab Oil / Jun 3 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	147.13 ▼ -8.47 (-5.44%)

Stock	Volume
Treet Battery / Jun 3 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	46,642,698 ▼ -0.03
Dewan Cement / Jun 3 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	33,760,377 ▲ 0.4
Sitara Petroleum Service / Jun 3 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	25,238,548 ▲ 0.84
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 3 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	23,949,474 ▲ 0.46
P.T.C.L. / Jun 3 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	23,376,596 ▲ 0.82
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 3 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	17,752,841 ▲ 0.38
Cnergyico PK / Jun 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	16,285,113 ▼ -0.2
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	14,753,659 ▼ -0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	13,876,959 ▼ -0.12
Mahanna Islamic Index / Jun 3 Mahanna Islamic Index Traded Fund(MIIETF)	13,316,500 ▼ -0.13

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