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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen

Gold under pressure from elevated US dollar, bond yields

Published 15 Aug, 2023 10:02am

Gold prices eased on Tuesday as the dollar benefited from elevated bond yields and China’s economic concerns, with...

Dollar hovers near 2-month high as debt ceiling angst saps risk appetite

Published 24 May, 2023 09:31am

SINGAPORE: The US dollar held near a two-month high on Wednesday on safe-harbour demand as negotiations over raising...

Biden-McCarthy debt talks to resume after new default warning

Published 16 May, 2023 12:30pm

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden and Republican leaders are set to reconvene Tuesday for crunch talks on raising US...

Biden ‘optimistic’ on debt talks with Republicans as default looms

Published 15 May, 2023 11:13am

REHOBOTH BEACH: President Joe Biden said Sunday he remains “optimistic” about finding an agreement with his...

Yellen's watchlist for the US currency manipulator tag

Published 01 Dec, 2021 12:16pm

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's second foreign exchange report, yet to be released, risks labeling some US trading...

US Congress back for frantic autumn with Biden agenda at stake

Published 19 Sep, 2021 10:47am

Avoiding a government shutdown is also at the top of the agenda, alongside dodging a catastrophic credit default, which may be the largest of the looming deadlines

Asian markets struggle ahead of US inflation report

Published 08 Jun, 2021 10:14am

"The reality is that this was well flagged as much as a fortnight ago (soon after President Biden publicly endorsed the 15 percent figure)," said National Australia Bank's Ray Attrill.

Hong Kong shares fall in opening trade

Published 07 Jun, 2021 10:27am

The Hang Seng slid 0.81 percent, or 233.93 points, to 28,684.17.

Asian stocks lifted by US jobs miss, oil rises on pipeline attack

Published 10 May, 2021 10:54am

The US government declared a regional emergency Sunday, while the company was unable to say when operations would return to normal.

Asia markets retreat as rate fears trump recovery optimism

Published 19 Mar, 2021 09:40am

National Australia Bank's Rodrigo Catril said there were also concerns about rising tensions between the US and major producer Russia.

Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID-19 bill wins final approval in House

Published 11 Mar, 2021 11:36am

With the COVID-19 aid bill now completed, attention turns to Biden's next round of major legislation, including massive infrastructure investments, immigration reforms and climate change initiatives.

Asian markets fall further as recovery pace fuels rate-hike fear

Published 19 Feb, 2021 10:18am

Profit-takers were also taking an opportunity to cash in after both contracts rallied to 13-month highs, they added.

China's yuan firms as dollar dips ahead of Yellen testimony

Published 19 Jan, 2021 10:02am

"(Deleveraging) is supportive of a gradual yuan appreciation trajectory, as that positive differential with the US continues to attract inflows into Chinese asset classes," he said.

Hong Kong stocks up at start of trade

Published 19 Jan, 2021 09:42am

The Hang Seng Index climbed 0.82 percent, or 237.40 points, to 29,100.17.

US Treasury-led report calls for overhaul of money market funds

Published 23 Dec, 2020 11:26am

The crunch prompted the Fed to buy $1.6 trillion in Treasuries and take other measures to stabilize the markets.

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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 4	159.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 4	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 4	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 4	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
India Sensex / Jun 4	74,289.24
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 4	67,399.25
Hang Seng / Jun 4	25,221.79
FTSE 100 / Jun 4	10,349.70
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 4	24,899.30
France CAC40 / Jun 4	8,185.81

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 4	95.52
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 4	4,475.32
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 4	80.34

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Dawood Prop. / Jun 4 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	5.19 ▲ 0.62 (13.57%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jun 4 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	8.40 ▲ 0.97 (13.06%)
Escorts Bank / Jun 4 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	13.59 ▲ 1.24 (10.04%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 4 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	11.41 ▲ 1.04 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 4 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	18.67 ▲ 1.7 (10.02%)
Tri-Star Power / Jun 4 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	15.38 ▲ 1.4 (10.01%)
Ansari Sug. / Jun 4 Ansari Sugar Mills Limited(ANSM)	15.72 ▲ 1.43 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 4 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	22.98 ▲ 2.09 (10%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 4 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	79.73 ▲ 7.25 (10%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 4 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	90.73 ▲ 8.25 (10%)

Stock	Price
Crescent Cotton / Jun 4 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	36.91 ▼ -2.69 (-6.79%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Jun 4 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	32 ▼ -2.25 (-6.57%)
Shams Textile / Jun 4 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	39.03 ▼ -2.58 (-6.2%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jun 4 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	28.06 ▼ -1.72 (-5.78%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jun 4 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	33.25 ▼ -1.89 (-5.38%)
Mughal Energy / Jun 4 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	21.30 ▼ -1.18 (-5.25%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 4 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	47.43 ▼ -2.45 (-4.91%)
Premier Sugar / Jun 4 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	423.01 ▼ -20.78 (-4.68%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jun 4 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	7.06 ▼ -0.32 (-4.34%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 4 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	6.60 ▼ -0.28 (-4.07%)

Stock	Volume
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	112,742,147 ▲ 0.26
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 4 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	32,085,063 ▲ 0.65
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 4 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	30,602,865 ▼ -0.01
Hascol Petrol / Jun 4 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	29,547,446 ▲ 0.88
TPL Properties / Jun 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	22,915,829 ▲ 0.56
P.T.C.L. / Jun 4 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	21,952,752 ▲ 2.38
Dewan Cement / Jun 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	21,604,812 ▲ 0.03
Kohinoor Spinning / Jun 4 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	20,173,269 ▼ -0.13
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 4 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	18,998,070 ▲ 1.39
B.O.Punjab / Jun 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	18,802,886 ▲ 0.24

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