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US monetary policy

US dollar rally pauses before jobs data, Aussie droops on RBA outlook

Published 30 Oct, 2024 09:52am

TOKYO: The dollar hovered close to a three-month peak on Wednesday in a big week for macroeconomic data that could...

Trump says US president should have say over monetary policy

Published 10 Aug, 2024 06:51am

PALM BEACH, (United States): Donald Trump on Thursday voiced frustration at the independence of the Federal Reserve...

Nasdaq gains as chip stocks recover ground

Published 26 Jun, 2024 03:15am

NEW YORK: The tech-heavy Nasdaq jumped over 1% on Tuesday, buoyed by strength in Nvidia and other megacaps, while ...

Indonesia economy fundamentally strong, says senior minister

Published 24 Jun, 2024 10:16am

JAKARTA: Indonesia’s economy is fundamentally strong and growing beyond market expectations, its senior economic...

S&P 500 pauses after recent gains as investors assess rate path

Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am

NEW YORK: The benchmark S&P 500 was broadly unchanged on Wednesday, pausing after a recent rally as investors...

Indonesia says posts Jan-Mar budget surplus of 0.04% of GDP

Published 26 Apr, 2024 10:02am

JAKARTA: Indonesia booked a budget surplus of 8.1 trillion rupiah ($499.38 million) in the January-March period, or...

Tokyo stocks close higher

Published 23 Apr, 2024 03:41am

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed higher on Monday, rebounding from sharp losses last week as fears over the Middle East...

Asian shares surge on rate cut prospects

Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am

INDONESIAN: Asian shares climbed on Thursday, buoyed by the prospect of impending US rate cuts despite uncertainty...

Hunger rises in Gaza as UN prepares to vote on ceasefire resolution

Published 12 Dec, 2023 10:05am

CAIRO/UNITED NATIONS: Hunger was worsening among Palestinians in the besieged Gaza strip, aid agencies said, as the...

US dollar falls

Published 02 Dec, 2023 05:09am

NEW YORK: The dollar fell on Friday, after two days of gains, as Federal Reserve Chair struck a cautious tone on...

China’s yuan eases in thin trade, market awaits US jobs data for guidance

Published 07 Apr, 2023 10:21am

SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE: China’s yuan eased against the dollar in thin trading on Friday, as many investors remained on...

Most Gulf markets in red

Published 14 Mar, 2023 03:18am

DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf ended lower on Monday, extending losses from the previous session as the...

Copper poised for third straight weekly loss on weak Chinese demand

Published 13 Feb, 2023 05:57am

LONDON: Copper prices were on track for a third consecutive weekly loss on Friday as Chinese demand remained weak ...

Gulf markets rise on China demand optimism

Published 25 Jan, 2023 06:25am

DUBAI: Gulf stock markets closed higher on Tuesday on expectations of economic recovery in the world’s second...

Dollar rises, yuan slumps as China’s COVID unrest spooks markets

Updated 28 Nov, 2022 11:23am

SINGAPORE: The dollar climbed on Monday as protests in China against the government’s anti-COVID policies made...

China stocks end lower

Published 18 Nov, 2022 05:53am

SHANGHAI: China stocks closed down on Thursday as a flare-up in domestic COVID-19 cases spurred concerns over more...

Bank of Japan sticks to easing despite yen pressure

Published 28 Oct, 2022 10:46am

TOKYO: The Bank of Japan stuck to its ultra-loose monetary policies Friday, even as the yen comes under pressure...

Fed to ‘keep pushing’ rates higher until clear inflation is falling

Published 18 May, 2022 05:54am

WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve will “keep pushing” to tighten US monetary policy until it is clear that...

Fed wants to see US growth ‘moving down’: Fed’s Powell

Published 18 May, 2022 12:59am

WASHINGTON: The US central bank wants to see economic growth slowing and “clear” evidence of inflation decelerating...

Saudi leads Gulf bourses lower on growth worries

Published 11 May, 2022 04:58am

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia led Gulf stock markets lower on Tuesday as rising interest rates and lower economic growth...

Gold steadies as dollar, bond yields ease

Published 21 Apr, 2022 05:26am

LONDON: Gold steadied on Wednesday, recouping some losses after hitting a near two-week trough, as the dollar and US...

Japan's Nikkei hits 3-week low on Fed, China worries

Published 07 Apr, 2022 10:47am

TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei stock index fell to a three-week low on Thursday, as investors fretted over prospects of ...

UK shares break 3-day winning streak on US rate hike worries

Published 07 Apr, 2022 05:15am

Hawkish Fed view sparks selloff in equities
Imperial Brands gains after H1 trading update

European shares slump as US rate hike, sanctions anxiety weigh

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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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