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Wall St climbs with focus on inflation data, Fed decision

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Monday, extending a recent rally, as investors awaited inflation data...

Published 13 Jun, 2023 06:00am

Business & Finance

Dollar pares gains, Fed meeting in focus

NEW YORK: The dollar pared gains on Tuesday after data showed that US job openings fell in March while factory ...

Published 03 May, 2023 06:35am

Markets

Dollar loses steam as cooling inflation raises Fed pause expectation

SINGAPORE: The US dollar languished near a two-month low against major peers on Friday while the euro flirted with a...

Published 14 Apr, 2023 10:05am

Markets

Wall St slips as economic data fuel rate hike worries

NEW YORK: US main stock indexes slipped on Thursday after unexpectedly strong inflation data and a fall in weekly...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 06:53am

Markets

European shares pare early gains as US inflation data feed rate hike jitters

PARIS: European stocks ended modestly higher on Tuesday following upbeat corporate updates but pared most early ...

Published 15 Feb, 2023 06:27am

Business & Finance

Dollar pares gains on falling US labour costs

NEW YORK: The dollar gave up gains made earlier on Tuesday after data showed US labour costs increased less than...

Published 01 Feb, 2023 07:24am

Markets

Banks, homebuilders push FTSE 100 higher

LONDON: UK’s FTSE 100 closed higher on Thursday with banks and homebuilders among top gainers, while data showing ...

Published 13 Jan, 2023 06:05am

Markets

Oil steadies after biggest start of the year drop in decades

LONDON: Oil steadied on Thursday in volatile trade after posting the biggest two-day loss for the start of a year in...

Updated 05 Jan, 2023 08:15pm

Business & Finance

US job growth strong in Nov

WASHINGTON: US employers hired more workers than expected in November and increased wages despite mounting worries ...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 06:56am

Markets

Gold falls

NEW YORK: Gold prices dropped on Thursday, pressured by strength in the dollar and Treasury yields, while investors...

Published 07 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Business & Finance

‘Nothing to suggest’ US will have a recession: Yellen

NEW YORK: The United States is unlikely to suffer an economic downturn, despite sky-high inflation, US Treasury...

Published 11 Jun, 2022 06:13am

Markets

Abu Dhabi leads Gulf bourses lower; Aramco surpasses Apple

DUBAI: Abu Dhabi led Middle East stock markets lower on Thursday as fears grew that fast-rising inflation will drive...

Published 13 May, 2022 05:59am

Opinion

Inflation fears, Biden antitrust efforts could doom Sanderson, Wayne chicken deal

A plan hatched by Cargill Inc and Continental Grain Co to combine two big chicken processors - Sanderson Farms and...

Published 01 Feb, 2022 04:07am

Business & Finance

US consumer prices post biggest rise in nearly 40 years; inflation close to peaking

WASHINGTON: US consumer prices increased solidly in December as rental accommodation and used cars maintained their...

Published 13 Jan, 2022 07:17am

Markets

European stocks log best week in two months

LONDON: European stocks ended a volatile session lower on Friday as investors digested data showing slowing jobs...

Published 09 Oct, 2021 04:10am

Business & Finance

US asks Mexico to investigate second case of union busting

If so, a joint statement from the ministries of Economy and Labor said they will seek to reach "a path of reparations" with its US counterparts.

Published 10 Jun, 2021 09:49am

Markets

Gold edges lower as dollar firms; focus on US economic data

Fed officials, led by Chair Jerome Powell, have said repeatedly they expect price pressures to be transitory and monetary stimulus to stay in place for some time.

Published 03 Jun, 2021 12:02pm

Markets

Oil prices gain 1pc

NEW YORK: Oil prices rose one percent on Thursday, bolstered by strong US economic data that offset investors’...

Published 28 May, 2021 04:08am

Markets

Yields dip after CPI data, J&J vaccine pause

The 10-year yield was last down 2.1 basis points at 1.6552%, holding below a 14-month high of 1.776% reached on March 30.
"We've had yields run up a ton on expectations that inflation is going to be going to the moon ... but (the data) doesn't show any signs of getting completely out of control, at least not yet," he said.

Published 13 Apr, 2021 07:56pm

Markets

Tech rally leads S&P to record high as Treasury yields dip, dollar softens

US crude fell 0.28% to settle at $59.60 per barrel, while Brent settled at $63.20 per barrel, up 0.06% on the day.

Published 09 Apr, 2021 09:38am

Markets

Canadian dollar strengthens as risk appetite climbs

Canadian dollar strengthens 0.4% against the greenback.
Loonie trades in a range of 1.2525 to 1.2594.
Price of US oil falls 1.8%.
Canadian bond yields rise across a steeper curve.

Published 05 Apr, 2021 08:18pm

Markets

Wall Street set to end pandemic year on strong note

S&P 500 set for over 15% gain on stimulus, vaccine support.
Weekly jobless claims fall for second straight week.
Indexes: Dow up 0.03%, S&P up 0.10%, Nasdaq down 0.04%.

Published 31 Dec, 2020 08:50pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Kohinoor Power / Nov 30 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	5.88 ▲ 1.00 (20.49%)
Paramount Mod / Nov 30 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	10.26 ▲ 1.00 (10.80%)
S.G.Power / Nov 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	5.17 ▲ 0.46 (9.77%)
Bela Auto / Nov 30 Bela Automotives Limited(BELA)	7.98 ▲ 0.69 (9.47%)
Samba Bank / Nov 30 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	8.57 ▲ 0.72 (9.17%)
Media Times Ltd / Nov 30 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	1.80 ▲ 0.14 (8.43%)
Service Textile / Nov 30 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	10.95 ▲ 0.84 (8.31%)
Arctic Textile / Nov 30 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	14.84 ▲ 1.04 (7.54%)
Image Pakistan / Nov 30 Image Pakistan Limited(IMAGE)	19.05 ▲ 1.33 (7.51%)
Prosperity Weav / Nov 30 Prosperity Weaving Mills Limited(PRWM)	32.94 ▲ 2.30 (7.51%)

Stock	Price
Tri-Star Mutual / Nov 30 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	4.40 ▼ -0.85 (-16.19%)
Dewan Textile / Nov 30 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	3.55 ▼ -0.60 (-14.46%)
Bawany Air Products / Nov 30 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	9.01 ▼ -0.97 (-9.72%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Nov 30 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	6.80 ▼ -0.70 (-9.33%)
Premier Insurance / Nov 30 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	7.23 ▼ -0.67 (-8.48%)
GOC (Pak) / Nov 30 GOC (Pak) Limited.(GOC)	55.41 ▼ -4.49 (-7.50%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 30 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	46.29 ▼ -3.75 (-7.49%)
Metro Steel / Nov 30 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	23.10 ▼ -1.87 (-7.49%)
Universal Network (GEM) / Nov 30 Universal Network Systems Limited (GEM)(GEMUNSL)	35.66 ▼ -2.88 (-7.47%)
Feroze 1888 / Nov 30 Feroze1888 Mills Limited(FML)	86.10 ▼ -6.90 (-7.42%)

Stock	Volume
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	79,242,500 ▲ 0.03
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	57,449,984 ▼ -0.02
B.O.Punjab / Nov 30 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	44,327,667 ▲ 0.19
Cnergyico PK / Nov 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,321,478 ▼ -0.05
Treet Corp. (R) / Nov 30 Treet Corporation Limited (R)(TREETR2)	27,240,170 ▲ 0.01
Pak Refinery / Nov 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	24,938,598 ▼ -0.13
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Nov 30 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	15,398,500 ▼ -0.27
TPL Properties / Nov 30 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	14,283,958 ▼ -0.19
Oil & Gas Dev. / Nov 30 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	12,904,027 ▼ -0.67
The Searle Co. / Nov 30 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	12,454,526 ▼ -1.30

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 29	285.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 29	285.02
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 29	147.23
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 29	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 29	1.27
Euro to USD / Nov 29	1.10
UK LIBOR % / Nov 28	5.46

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 28	4554.89
Nasdaq / Nov 28	14281.76
Dow Jones / Nov 28	35416.98
India Sensex / Nov 29	66637.46
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 29	33302.60
Hang Seng / Nov 29	16952.85
FTSE 100 / Nov 29	7431.46
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 29	16036.43
France CAC40 / Nov 29	7246.91

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 28	17735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 28	185614
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 29	76.48
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 29	2043.84
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 29	79.36

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