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US economic data

OPINION: Gold heading for a choppy ride

Updated 05 Jan, 2026 07:24am

Recently, global financial market activity has been sluggish due to the year-end holiday season, which typically...

European stocks recover, US data in focus

Published 16 Dec, 2025 06:48am

FRANKFURT: European shares ended higher on Monday in broad-based gains led by banks, kicking off a week packed with...

OPINION: Gold likely to trade within a broader range

Updated 15 Dec, 2025 07:35am

In a split environment, the Federal Reserve executed the long-anticipated 25 basis point interest rate reduction on...

Dollar firmer as traders await US data

Published 18 Nov, 2025 06:05am

NEW YORK: The dollar edged higher against the euro and the yen on Monday as traders exercised caution ahead of what...

Shutdown in Washington, setup in Beijing?

Published 02 Oct, 2025 02:50am

Comrade Xi must’ve chuckled watching the Capitol shutdown from Beijing. What better advert for yuan-denominated...

Dollar feeble on soft economic data, trade uncertainties

Published 05 Jun, 2025 10:35am

SINGAPORE: The dollar drifted in muted trading on Thursday after weak US economic data revived fears of slow growth...

US dollar climbs after data

Published 17 May, 2025 07:02am

NEW YORK: The dollar rose on Friday after the latest round of economic data showed a jump in import prices while...

Nikkei tracks Wall Street lower amid US inflation woes

Published 09 Jan, 2025 07:40am

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Wednesday, tracking overnight declines in Wall Street after a batch of...

Gold rangebound as investors brace for key US economic data

Published 03 Oct, 2024 10:52am

Gold prices were trading in a tight range on Thursday as traders remained on the sidelines ahead of a key US...

Dollar firm after US data quells recession fears

Published 16 Aug, 2024 09:53am

TOKYO: The dollar hovered near a two-week high to the yen after its biggest one-day gain against major peers in four...

Oil prices fall more than 1% on China worries

Updated 16 Aug, 2024 05:12pm

Oil prices fell by more than $1 on Friday, with Brent slipping below $80 a barrel after a string of dismal...

Oil rises nearly 2pc

Published 16 Aug, 2024 06:56am

NEW YORK: Oil prices gained more than $1 a barrel on Thursday after US economic data allayed fears of recession in...

Gold drifts higher as US rate cut optimism boosts appeal

Published 16 Jul, 2024 09:37am

Gold prices nudged higher on Tuesday as comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell bolstered the case for a...

Indian rupee up slightly as Asia FX takes a ‘breather’ on dip in US bond yields

Published 08 Jul, 2024 10:17am

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee was mildly stronger on Monday, tracking a rise in its Asian peers, which were aided by a...

Dollar on the defensive after soft data, little relief for yen

Published 04 Jul, 2024 09:56am

TOKYO: The dollar was on the back foot on Thursday after US economic data continued to point to slowing growth,...

US dollar retreats after weak economic data

Published 28 Jun, 2024 05:41am

NEW YORK/LONDON: The yen edged up from a 38-year low against the US dollar on Thursday, helped by softening US...

Asian markets rise with Wall St as traders eye latest US data

Published 18 Jun, 2024 01:26pm

HONG KONG: Asian equities rallied Tuesday, tracking another tech-driven record on Wall Street, while investors...

Gold little changed as traders seek more data for Fed rate cues

Published 03 Jun, 2024 10:29am

Gold prices were little changed on Monday as traders awaited more US economic data this week, after recent data...

Dollar slips on profit taking

Published 25 May, 2024 06:33am

NEW YORK: The dollar slipped broadly on Friday as traders booked profits after recent gains but the US currency...

Dollar jumps on central bank divergence

Published 15 Apr, 2024 03:56am

NEW YORK: The euro stumbled to a five-month low against the dollar on Friday after the European Central Bank...

Asian currencies at multi-month lows as dollar steadies

Published 28 Mar, 2024 06:30am

BENGALURU: Several currencies in emerging Asia extended losses on Wednesday to hit multi-month lows, while stocks...

India rupee may face some pressure as weaker yuan weighs on Asian FX

Published 27 Mar, 2024 10:46am

MUMBAI: The India rupee is likely to open flat on Wednesday, although the Indian currency may face some pressure on...

Asian currencies at multi-month lows against US dollar; stocks mixed

Published 27 Mar, 2024 10:13am

Several Asian currencies hit multi-month lows on Wednesday, while regional stocks were mixed, with traders pouring...

Yen hits 34-year low ahead of key US inflation test

Published 27 Mar, 2024 09:57am

SINGAPORE: The dollar climbed on Wednesday in the wake of more strong US economic data, nudging the Japanese yen to...

Asian currencies oscillate within tight range

Published 26 Mar, 2024 04:20am

BENGALURU: Emerging Asian currencies were stuck in tight ranges on Monday, as the greenback received a boost from...

Currency market subdued ahead of fresh US economic data

Published 14 Mar, 2024 10:02am

TOKYO: The currency market was sedate on Thursday, with the US dollar consolidating against major peers as market...

South Korean won, Taiwan dollar lead charge in Asian FX; equities rise

Published 28 Nov, 2023 10:25am

The South Korean won and the Taiwan dollar led Asian currencies higher on Tuesday, supported by a weak dollar...

Japan shares hit three-decade high, yuan shoves dollar down

Updated 20 Nov, 2023 11:44am

SYDNEY: Japanese shares hit highs not seen since 1990 on Monday as strong earnings and offshore demand fuelled a...

Australia, NZ dlrs lower

Published 18 Nov, 2023 06:03am

SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars edged lower on Friday as softer US economic data weighed on some...

Most Gulf markets gain ahead of US economic data

Published 24 Oct, 2023 02:05pm

Most major stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trade on Tuesday ahead of economic data expected to offer clues...

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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	159.93
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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