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US consumer prices increase solidly in February

WASHINGTON: US consumer prices increased in February amid sticky rental housing costs, but economists are divided on...

Published 14 Mar, 2023 06:06pm

Business & Finance

Walmart gets cautious on economic outlook

NEW YORK: Walmart Inc struck a cautious note in its economic outlook for 2023 on Tuesday as the retail bellwether...

Published 27 Feb, 2023 07:40am

Business & Finance

Dollar advances to six-week peak after strong US retail sales data

NEW YORK: The dollar rose to a six-week high against a currency basket on Wednesday after hotter-than-expected US...

Published 16 Feb, 2023 06:08am

Markets

Wall St slides as inflation data, policymakers stoke rate worries

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes slid on Tuesday after data showed consumer prices accelerated in January,...

Published 15 Feb, 2023 06:27am

Business & Finance

US inflation eases in January but kept high on rent and energy costs

WASHINGTON: Rising rent and a gasoline price rebound helped keep US consumer prices elevated in January, according ...

Published 15 Feb, 2023 06:27am

Markets

Wall St rises in volatile trade as investors assess inflation data

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes rose in choppy trade on Thursday as cooling inflation supported bets of...

Published 13 Jan, 2023 06:05am

Markets

Gold rises after US inflation data ease concerns

NEW YORK: Gold prices pared gains after earlier jumping more than 1% to above the key $1,900 per ounce pivot on...

Published 13 Jan, 2023 06:05am

Markets

Copper hits 7-month peak as US consumer prices fall

LONDON: Copper prices touched a seven-month high on Thursday after US consumer prices unexpectedly fell, brushing...

Published 13 Jan, 2023 06:05am

World

US consumer prices fall in December; weekly jobless claims edge down

WASHINGTON: US consumer prices unexpectedly fell for the first time in more than 2-1/2 years in December amid...

Published 12 Jan, 2023 07:06pm

World

US consumer prices increase moderately in November

WASHINGTON: US consumer prices barely rose in November amid declines in the cost of gasoline and used cars, leading...

Published 13 Dec, 2022 06:54pm

Business & Finance

US dollar regains ground

NEW YORK/LONDON: The US dollar rose against the euro and yen on Monday, as investors kept their focus on the Federal...

Published 15 Nov, 2022 05:52am

Business & Finance

Sterling edges up against weakening dollar

LONDON: Sterling edged higher against a weakening dollar on Friday after British economic data came in stronger than...

Published 14 Nov, 2022 05:55am

Business & Finance

Sterling set for biggest daily gain since 2017

LONDON: Sterling was set for its biggest daily gain since January 2017 against a weakening US dollar on Thursday...

Published 11 Nov, 2022 05:54am

Business & Finance

Dollar slumps after CPIdata suggests Fed may ease rate hikes

NEW YORK/LONDON: The dollar fell sharply on Thursday after US consumer prices rose less than expected last month and...

Published 11 Nov, 2022 05:54am

World

US annual consumer inflation eases to still-high 7.7% in October

WASHINGTON: US consumer prices cooled in October but remained at decades-high levels, according to government data...

Published 10 Nov, 2022 07:32pm

World

US consumer prices increase more than expected in September; weekly jobless claims rise

WASHINGTON: US consumer prices increased more than expected in September and underlying inflation pressures...

Published 13 Oct, 2022 06:29pm

Opinion

Wall Street outlook darkens as grim inflation report tees up more Fed hawkishness

An already-murky outlook for US stocks and bonds is growing darker, as sizzling inflation ratchets up expectations...

Published 15 Sep, 2022 05:57am

Business & Finance

Dollar rallies against euro, yen

NEW YORK/LONDON: The dollar jumped against the yen, euro and other currencies on Tuesday after ...

Published 14 Sep, 2022 04:45am

Business & Finance

Dollar extends declines as traders pull back rate hike bets

NEW YORK: The dollar extended its losses against other major currencies on Thursday, a day after a report showed US...

Published 12 Aug, 2022 05:44am

Markets

European shares bounce after US inflation data calms nerves

PARIS: European shares rose on Wednesday in a sharp reversal from earlier in the session with data showing a...

Published 11 Aug, 2022 04:35am

Business & Finance

Sterling surges more than 1pc vs dollar

LONDON: Sterling jumped against the dollar after lower-than-expected US inflation print for July dampened...

Published 11 Aug, 2022 04:35am

World

US consumer price growth unchanged for July

US consumer prices did not rise in July due to a sharp drop in the cost of gasoline, delivering the first notable...

Published 10 Aug, 2022 06:33pm

Markets

Japan’s Nikkei ends at 4-month high on robust corporate outlook

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei index ended at a more than four-month high on Monday, as investors scooped up stocks that...

Published 09 Aug, 2022 03:37am

Markets

Saudi index hits 6-month low amid recession fears

DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf fell on Thursday, with the Saudi index wiping out its gains so far this year,...

Published 15 Jul, 2022 06:20am

Markets

Indian shares end lower

BENGALURU: Indian shares closed lower for a fourth straight session as public sector banks and information ...

Published 15 Jul, 2022 06:20am

Business & Finance

Yuan eases amid broad dollar strength

SHANGHAI: China’s yuan eased on Thursday, reflecting the broad strength of the dollar after the US inflation...

Published 15 Jul, 2022 06:20am

World

US consumer prices surge to new 40-year high of 9.1pc

WASHINGTON: US inflation surged to a fresh peak of 9.1 percent in June, further squeezing American families and...

Published 14 Jul, 2022 05:00am

Markets

Gold retreats to near one-year low

LONDON: Gold extended its slide to a near one-year low on Wednesday after data showing a jump in US inflation...

Published 14 Jul, 2022 05:00am

World

Gasoline, food drive US consumer prices higher in June

WASHINGTON: US consumer prices accelerated in June as gasoline and food costs remained elevated, resulting in the...

Published 13 Jul, 2022 07:19pm

Markets

European stocks tumble to 3-month lows

LONDON: European stocks tumbled to three-month lows on Monday as a sharp rise in US inflation raised concerns about...

Published 14 Jun, 2022 05:56am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chakwal Spinning / Mar 30 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	1.36 ▲ 0.20 (17.24%)
First IBL Mod. / Mar 30 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	5.90 ▲ 0.60 (11.32%)
First Pak Mod. / Mar 30 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	1.34 ▲ 0.13 (10.74%)
Dewan Sugar / Mar 30 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	2.57 ▲ 0.23 (9.83%)
Unicap Modaraba / Mar 30 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	1.77 ▲ 0.15 (9.26%)
Premier Insurance / Mar 30 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	7.50 ▲ 0.63 (9.17%)
B.R.R.Guardian / Mar 30 B.R.R. Guardian Modaraba(BRR)	12.04 ▲ 0.99 (8.96%)
Ismail Ind. / Mar 30 Ismail Industries Limited(ISIL)	518.26 ▲ 36.15 (7.50%)
Khyber Tex. / Mar 30 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	397.42 ▲ 27.72 (7.50%)
Suraj Cotton / Mar 30 Suraj Cotton Mills Limited(SURC)	102.53 ▲ 7.15 (7.50%)

Stock	Price
First Prudential Mod. / Mar 30 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	1.40 ▼ -0.24 (-14.63%)
Trust Mod. / Mar 30 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	1.30 ▼ -0.20 (-13.33%)
Sapphire Fibres / Mar 30 Sapphire Fibres Limited(SFL)	1018 ▼ -82.00 (-7.45%)
Sardar Chemical / Mar 30 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	32 ▼ -2.55 (-7.38%)
Gadoon Textile / Mar 30 Gadoon Textile Mills Limited(GADT)	192.50 ▼ -15.30 (-7.36%)
Philip Morris Pak. / Mar 30 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	461 ▼ -36.43 (-7.32%)
Pakistan Services / Mar 30 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	876 ▼ -69.10 (-7.31%)
Shield Corp. / Mar 30 Shield Corporation Limited(SCL)	282 ▼ -22.00 (-7.24%)
Bal. Wheel / Mar 30 Baluchistan Wheels Limited(BWHL)	68.42 ▼ -5.18 (-7.04%)
JDW Sugar / Mar 30 JDW Sugar Mills Limited(JDWS)	356 ▼ -26.79 (-7.00%)

Stock	Volume
Telecard Limited / Mar 30 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,447,500 ▼ -0.21
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	9,398,662 ▲ 0.01
Pakistan Alumin / Mar 30 Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Limited(PABC)	7,638,000 ▲ 0.23
Pak Elektron / Mar 30 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	6,136,500 ▼ -0.05
Pak Int.Bulk / Mar 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	6,018,500 ▲ 0.08
Engro Corp / Mar 30 Engro Corporation Limited(ENGRO)	5,429,492 ▼ -0.02
Nishat Mills Ltd / Mar 30 Nishat Mills Limited(NML)	4,517,879 ▲ 0.46
Shifa Int.Hosp / Mar 30 Shifa International Hospitals Limited(SHFA)	4,299,000 ▼ -1.99
Agha Steel Ind. / Mar 30 Agha Steel Ind.Ltd(AGHA)	3,645,000 ▲ 0.36
K-Electric Ltd. / Mar 30 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	3,416,092 ▲ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 30	285.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 30	283.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 30	132.47
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 30	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 30	1.23
Euro to USD / Mar 30	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 29	4.81

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 29	4027.81
India Sensex / Mar 29	57960.09
Nasdaq / Mar 29	11926.24
Dow Jones / Mar 29	32717.60
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 30	27782.93
Hang Seng / Mar 30	20309.13
FTSE 100 / Mar 30	7578.80
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 30	15430.39
France CAC40 / Mar 30	7235.99

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 29	18935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 29	176268
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 30	72.81
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 30	1963.79
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 30	82.34

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