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Dollar slides after US CPI data

NEW YORK: The dollar fell on Wednesday after US consumer prices rose less than expected in April, indicating...

Published 16 May, 2024 06:28am

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China stocks fall, small-cap companies slump despite strong GDP

SHANGHAI: China stocks fell on Tuesday, with small-cap companies leading the decline, as March economic indicators...

Published 16 Apr, 2024 10:19am

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Dow outshines peers on earnings boost

NEW YORK: The Dow outpaced Wall Street peers on Monday, boosted by robust gains in Goldman Sachs, while rising...

Published 16 Apr, 2024 03:38am

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US retail sales beat expectations, boost Q1 growth estimates

WASHINGTON: US retail sales increased more than expected in March amid a surge in receipts at online retailers,...

Published 16 Apr, 2024 03:38am

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Asian FX set for weekly declines

BENGALURU: Emerging Asian currencies held largely steady on Friday, but were on track to post weekly losses, while...

Published 17 Feb, 2024 05:51am

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S&P 500, Dow inch up after retail sales tumble

NEW YORK: The S&P 500 and the Dow edged higher on Thursday as investors cheered a higher-than-expected fall in...

Published 16 Feb, 2024 06:02am

Business & Finance

Most Asian FX struggle on weak China data

BENGALURU: Most Asian currencies were muted on Thursday, while equities struggled to make headway, as investors...

Published 19 Jan, 2024 05:37am

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Dollar hits fresh one month high

NEW YORK: The dollar index hit a fresh one-month high on Wednesday after US retail sales data indicated the economy...

Published 18 Jan, 2024 05:54am

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Indian rupee hits 4-month peak on dollar inflows

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee rose to its highest level in four months on Friday, also marking its best week in a month,...

Published 13 Jan, 2024 05:38am

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Gulf bourses end higher on bets for end of rate-hike cycle

DUBAI: Stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Thursday, as rising expectations of an end to the US Federal...

Published 17 Nov, 2023 06:06am

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Dollar gains after US retail sales fall less than expected

NEW YORK: The dollar gained on Wednesday after US retail sales fell less than expected in October, bouncing off its...

Published 16 Nov, 2023 05:39am

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US retail sales fall slightly in October

WASHINGTON: U.S. retail sales fell in October, though by less than expected, after months of strong gains, pointing...

Published 15 Nov, 2023 07:09pm

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Wall Street advances on upbeat earnings

NEW YORK: Wall Street reversed course to rise on Tuesday as upbeat earnings and signs of resilience in the US ...

Published 18 Oct, 2023 06:09am

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Dollar bounces as US retail sales beat expectations

NEW YORK: The dollar gained on Tuesday after data showed that US retail sales rose more than expected in September,...

Published 18 Oct, 2023 06:09am

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Dollar hits 6-month high after data, ECB announcement

NEW YORK: The dollar index hit its highest level in six months on Thursday, as economic data was mostly stronger ...

Published 15 Sep, 2023 06:31am

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Amazon helps US retail sales power ahead in July

WASHINGTON: US retail sales increased more than expected in July as Americans boosted online purchases and dined out...

Published 21 Aug, 2023 06:43am

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Dollar falls after stronger retail sales data

WASHINGTON: The dollar index was lower after data showed US retail sales increased more than expected in July, while...

Published 16 Aug, 2023 05:50am

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US retail sales bounce with online spending boost

WASHINGTON: US consumer spending rose more than anticipated in July, according to government data released Tuesday,...

Published 15 Aug, 2023 06:03pm

World

US retail sales grow at slower pace on falling gas station sales

WASHINGTON: Retail sales in the United States grew at a slower pace in May but still came in stronger than expected,...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 06:45pm

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Dollar rebounds on higher expectations for Fed hike in May

SINGAPORE: The dollar bounced from a one-year low on Monday as resilience in core US retail sales, a rise in...

Published 17 Apr, 2023 10:31am

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US retail sales post second straight monthly drop; factory output falls

WASHINGTON: US retail sales fell more than expected in March as consumers cut back on purchases of motor vehicles ...

Published 17 Apr, 2023 06:41am

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Fed’s preferred inflation gauge up

WASHINGTON: A key indicator of US inflation rose in January, according to government data released Friday, while...

Published 25 Feb, 2023 06:42am

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Indian shares rise on IT boost, strong US data

BENGALURU: Indian shares closed higher on Thursday, helped by information technology stocks, as robust US retail...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 06:58am

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S&P 500, Dow slip after retail sales data; megacaps lift Nasdaq

NEW YORK: The S&P 500 and the Dow fell on Wednesday after stronger-than-expected retail sales data offered more...

Published 16 Feb, 2023 07:03am

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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

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US retail sales rebound strongly in January

WASHINGTON: US retail sales rebounded sharply in January after two straight monthly declines, driven by purchases of...

Published 15 Feb, 2023 07:01pm

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Most Gulf markets in red as US recession fears dent appetite

Most major stock markets in the Gulf dropped in early trade on Thursday as weak US consumer data sparked recession...

Published 19 Jan, 2023 01:34pm

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US retail sales tumble; monthly producer prices fall

WASHINGTON: US retail sales fell more than expected in December, pulled down by declines in purchases of motor...

Published 19 Jan, 2023 07:03am

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US dollar tumbles after weak data

NEW YORK: The dollar dropped across the board on Wednesday after a batch of weak data that suggested the world’s...

Published 19 Jan, 2023 05:58am

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Copper retreats on renewed worries about China COVID curbs

LONDON: Copper prices drifted lower on Thursday as the dollar strengthened and investors reckoned that China’s...

Published 18 Nov, 2022 05:53am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 16	278.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 16	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / May 16	154.33
USD to Swiss Franc / May 16	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / May 16	1.27
Euro to USD / May 16	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 15	5308.15
Nasdaq / May 15	16742.39
Dow Jones / May 15	39908
India Sensex / May 16	72771.48
Tokyo Nikkei / May 16	38920.26
Hang Seng / May 16	19336.77
FTSE 100 / May 16	8411.75
Germany DAX 30 / May 16	18842.52

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / May 16	273.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 16	78.95
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 16	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 16	210562
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 16	2388.50
Diesel/Litre / May 16	274.08

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 16 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 16 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 16 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 16 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 16 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 16 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 16 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 16 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 16 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 16 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 16 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 16 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 16 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 16 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 16 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 16 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 16 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 16 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 16 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 16 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 16 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 16 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 16 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 16 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 16 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 16 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 16 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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