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US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell

With the White House watching, Fed’s Powell to hint yes or no on rate cuts

Published 22 Aug, 2025 03:31pm

JACKSON HOLE: US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s speech to the annual Jackson Hole economic conference on...

Trump says won’t remove Fed chair Powell before term ends in 2026, TV interview

Published 04 May, 2025 07:26pm

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump said he will not remove Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve Board Chairman...

US Treasury Secretary Bessent says China tariffs are not sustainable as US signals willingness to de-escalate

Published 24 Apr, 2025 08:03am

WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that high tariffs between the United States and...

China says ‘door open’ to trade talks after Trump signals tariffs will fall

Updated 23 Apr, 2025 08:43pm

BEIJING: China said on Wednesday the door was “wide open” for trade talks with Washington, a day after US President...

Dollar steady as traders brace for labour data deluge

Published 03 Sep, 2024 10:07am

SINGAPORE: The dollar held close to a two-week high against the yen and the euro on Tuesday as investors geared up...

Oil climbs $2/barrel

Published 24 Aug, 2024 06:23am

HOUSTON: US light crude oil gained more than $2 a barrel on Friday after comments by US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome...

India bond yields flat; investors eye inflation prints for cues

Published 10 Jul, 2024 10:25am

MUMBAI: Indian government bond yields did not react much to US Treasuries reversing some of their recent gains on...

Dollar firm on Powell caution, kiwi bides time before rates decision

Published 10 Jul, 2024 09:57am

TOKYO: The dollar was on the front foot on Wednesday having rebounded from a three-week low after Federal Reserve...

China’s yuan slumps to seven-month low on weaker guidance

Published 02 Jul, 2024 10:56am

SHANGHAI: China’s yuan slumped to a fresh seven-month low against the dollar on Tuesday, as the greenback...

Asian shares rise as US rate cut fever lingers, oil holds gains

Published 20 Dec, 2023 10:15am

SYDNEY: Asian shares tracked Wall Street higher on Wednesday as US rate cut fever lingered near the year’s end,...

London’s FTSE 100 fall as miners drag; ECB decision on tap

Published 04 May, 2023 12:48pm

London’s FTSE 100 fell on Thursday, with losses from miners dragging the commodity-heavy index down, while broader...

Tokyo shares close higher for fifth day

Updated 09 Mar, 2023 01:48pm

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed higher for a fifth straight day on Thursday, with investors taking heart from recent...

Australian shares flat as miners offset gains from banks

Published 09 Mar, 2023 10:28am

Australian shares struggled for direction on Thursday as mining stocks partially countered strength in banking and...

Gold lower in thin trading

Published 20 Dec, 2022 05:58am

NEW YORK: Gold prices inched lower on Monday as weakness in the US dollar countered rising yields on expectations of...

Indian shares rally for eighth day

Published 02 Dec, 2022 05:47am

BENGALURU: Indian shares extended their rally for eighth straight session on Thursday, after US Federal Reserve ...

Copper extends gains on China demand hopes

Published 02 Dec, 2022 05:47am

LONDON: Copper prices on Thursday added to gains from the previous session as investors bet that slower US interest...

Russian rouble slumps to near 5-month low vs euro

Published 02 Dec, 2022 05:47am

MOSCOW: The rouble dived on Thursday to a near five-month low against the euro and its lowest in almost seven weeks...

Benchmark yield eases to 7.25% as US peers fall after Fed comments

Published 01 Dec, 2022 12:31pm

MUMBAI: Indian government bond yields declined on Thursday, with the benchmark yield easing back to 7.25% levels,...

Oil buoyed by OPEC+ output speculation and easing China COVID curbs

Updated 01 Dec, 2022 06:50pm

LONDON: Oil rose about $1 a barrel on Thursday, supported by the potential for OPEC+ to cut supply further and as...

Dollar ascendant; sterling slumps on lower rate expectations, bleak outlook

Published 04 Nov, 2022 09:59am

SINGAPORE: The dollar looked set to post its best week in over a month on Friday on expectations that US rates could...

ECB can’t just mirror Fed moves, Lagarde says

Published 03 Nov, 2022 03:18pm

FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank must be attentive to policy decisions by the US Federal Reserve, which...

Gold wallows in range as Fed’s Powell shoots down pivot hopes

Published 03 Nov, 2022 11:38am

Gold prices oscillated in a narrow range on Thursday, following a volatile session, after US Federal Reserve Chair...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 29	277.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 29	277.12
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 30	157.03
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.32
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 28	3.90

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 29	7,670.84
Nasdaq / Sep 29	26,797.54
Dow Jones / Sep 29	51,349.92
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,729.39
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,728.56
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,534.37
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,714.17
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,546.29
France CAC40 / Sep 30	8,055.71

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 29	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 29	374,945
Petrol/Litre / Sep 30	387.54
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	89.69
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,309.98
Diesel/Litre / Sep 30	402.24
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	79.18

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Sep 30 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	7.26 ▲ 1 (15.97%)
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	5.73 ▲ 0.77 (15.52%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Sep 30 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	20.41 ▲ 1.86 (10.03%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Sep 30 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.57 ▲ 1.51 (10.03%)
Sindh Modaraba / Sep 30 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	33.28 ▲ 3.03 (10.02%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Sep 30 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	26.38 ▲ 2.4 (10.01%)
Asim Textile / Sep 30 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	113.96 ▲ 10.36 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Sep 30 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	150.32 ▲ 13.67 (10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Sep 30 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	29.04 ▲ 2.64 (10%)
Oilboy Energy / Sep 30 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	18.59 ▲ 1.69 (10%)

Stock	Price
Ashfaq Textile / Sep 30 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	50.57 ▼ -5.62 (-10%)
Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS) / Sep 30 Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS)(GCWLPRS)	118.83 ▼ -13.16 (-9.97%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Sep 30 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	11.25 ▼ -1.15 (-9.27%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Sep 30 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	918.13 ▼ -92.07 (-9.11%)
Pakistan Services / Sep 30 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,019.63 ▼ -99.15 (-8.86%)
Mandviwala / Sep 30 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	77.07 ▼ -7.14 (-8.48%)
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	23.41 ▼ -1.84 (-7.29%)
D.M. Corporation / Sep 30 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	165.33 ▼ -11.63 (-6.57%)
Cordoba Logistics / Sep 30 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	28.32 ▼ -1.94 (-6.41%)
EMCO Industries / Sep 30 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	32.10 ▼ -1.93 (-5.67%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Sep 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	73,446,994 ▲ 0.11
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	58,387,095 ▲ 0.77
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Sep 30 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	50,882,891 ▼ -0.09
Cnergyico PK / Sep 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	28,308,841 ▲ 0.03
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Sep 30 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	21,823,804 ▲ 1.27
Arif Habib Corp / Sep 30 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	17,873,579 ▲ 0.1
Pak Refinery / Sep 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,817,038 ▲ 0.45
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,431,935 ▼ -0.01
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	16,575,953 ▼ -1.84
F. Nat.Equities / Sep 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	14,238,200 ▲ 0

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