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Gold set for weekly loss on stronger dollar, rate-hike bets

Published 22 May, 2026 08:40am

Spot gold was down 0.4% at $4,522.89 per ounce

Iran war pauses global easing push by central banks in April

Published 06 May, 2026 08:41pm

LONDON: The Iran war has seen major central banks put interest rates on hold in April and stymied an easing push in...

KSE-100 sheds over 1,500 points amid geopolitical tensions

Updated 19 Mar, 2026 04:03pm

Benchmark index loses over 1%

Oil woes, capital outflows drag rupee to record low

Published 19 Mar, 2026 12:27am

The rupee closed at 92.63 per dollar, eclipsing its previous lifetime low of 92.4750 hit last week

Finance ministry rebuts ‘misleading’ claims on Pakistan’s external debt

Published 22 Feb, 2026 07:57pm

Says Pakistan’s external debt profile remains predominantly concessional and long-term

PSX ends lower as KSE-100 sheds nearly 1,800 points

Updated 09 Feb, 2026 06:03pm

Benchmark index settles at 182,340.38 points

Fed holds rates steady, sees 'elevated' inflation and stabilizing job market

Updated 29 Jan, 2026 06:37am

Economic activity has been expanding at a solid pace,” Fed policymakers said

Trump says next Fed chair will believe in lower interest rates ‘by a lot’

Published 18 Dec, 2025 08:25am

Trump made the comments during a national address touting his economic and national security accomplishments in the first year of his second term in office

Wall St mixed ahead of Fed verdict

Published 11 Dec, 2025 03:26am

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes were mixed on Wednesday, ahead of a closely watched Federal Reserve decision...

Divided Fed lowers rates, signals pause and one 2026 cut as growth rebounds

Published 11 Dec, 2025 12:38am

WASHINGTON: The U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Wednesday in another divided vote, but signaled it will...

Reversal of weak dollar may test Asia’s resilience to tariffs, IMF says

Published 24 Oct, 2025 08:29am

Asia may see its resilience to U.S. tariffs challenged if a rally in the dollar and a rebound in low interest rates...

Trump says Fed’s Powell will be out in 8 months, calls him a ‘numbskull’

Published 23 Jul, 2025 12:42am

WASHINGTON: U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is a “numbskull” who has kept interest rates too high, but he...

Japan wholesale inflation steady near 4%, keeps alive BOJ rate-hike chance

Published 16 Jan, 2025 08:24am

TOKYO: Japan’s annual wholesale inflation held steady at 3.8% in December on stubbornly high food costs, data showed...

Indian rupee may not build on recovery despite renewed Fed rate-cut hopes

Published 16 Jan, 2025 08:21am

MUMBAI: The non-deliverable forwards indicated that the Indian rupee is unlikely to recover more on Thursday despite...

Fed leaves rates unchanged, flags ‘lack of further progress’ on inflation

Published 01 May, 2024 11:53pm

Likely that gaining greater confidence will take longer than previously expected, says Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Bank of Canada: can’t cut rates until it sees more inflation progress

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 3	159.91
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 3	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 3	1.35
Euro to USD / Jun 3	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 2	7,609.78
Nasdaq / Jun 2	27,093.90
Dow Jones / Jun 2	51,307.79
India Sensex / Jun 3	73,756.94
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 3	68,452.45
Hang Seng / Jun 3	25,630.80
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,342.09
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,951.88
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,180.24

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 3	94.92
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 3	4,463.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 3	80.39
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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