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US stimulus

First U.S. stimulus payments to hit bank accounts this weekend: officials

Published 13 Mar, 2021 10:31am

A first tranche of $1,400 stimulus payments was processed Friday, with additional large batches of payments to be sent via direct deposits or through the mail as checks or debit cards in coming weeks, the officials said.

US stimulus offers 'significant' boost to global economy: IMF

Published 11 Mar, 2021 09:13pm

The IMF will update its forecasts on the US and global economy early next month at the start of its spring meeting.

Biden goes to US heartland for support on massive economic package

Published 16 Feb, 2021 09:15pm

Biden's stimulus package would more than double the previous measure passed by Congress, after intense debate, in December.

Japanese investors tiptoe back to foreign bonds as yields rise on stimulus hopes

Published 08 Feb, 2021 12:56pm

"For life insurers, the current yield levels around 0.7%-0.8% are still not that attractive," said Masahiko Loo, portfolio manager at Alliance Bernstein.

European stocks rise, oil nears $60 on buoyant sentiment

Published 04 Feb, 2021 04:55pm

The BoE will also issue its latest economic forecasts -- and is expected to reveal the outcome of its feasibility study into negative rates.

South Africa's rand firms as US stimulus optimism bolsters riskier currencies

Published 21 Jan, 2021 12:37pm

Rand traded at 14.8775 versus the dollar, 0.15% firmer than its previous close.

Hong Kong stocks head into break with gains

Published 11 Jan, 2021 10:06am

The Hang Seng Index climbed 0.88 percent, or 244.71 points, to 28,122.93.

Asian markets drift as Georgia runoffs take spotlight

Published 06 Jan, 2021 10:26am

Oil prices extended gains after soaring nearly five percent Tuesday on news that Saudi Arabia had offered to cut output by a million barrels in both February and March.

London copper edges up on weaker US dollar

Published 30 Dec, 2020 10:00am

The dollar slumped to multi-year lows against many currencies as traders looked past a new delay in US stimulus checks and maintained bets additional financial aid was still likely.

European stock markets firmer on Trump, Brexit leads

Published 28 Dec, 2020 03:01pm

Progress on the coronavirus vaccine rollout helped sentiment but concerns over the emergence of new strains, said to be more infectious, made for caution.

US Congress fails to agree to boost stimulus checks

Published 24 Dec, 2020 09:18pm

The stimulus measure is wrapped up with a $1.4 trillion funding bill, without which the government will be forced to shut down at midnight Monday.

Hong Kong stocks close higher

Published 16 Dec, 2020 01:28pm

The Hang Seng Index added 0.97 percent, or 253.00 points, to 26,460.29.

Nikkei slips on worries over Brexit, US stimulus

Published 11 Dec, 2020 11:07am

However, Toyota Motor rose 4.4% as investors welcomed the revamp of its Mirai hydrogen fuel cell car, at a time when the government has stepped up measures to cut carbon emissions.

Australian dollar near 2-1/2-year top; NZ$ stumbles

Published 10 Dec, 2020 09:40am

Domestic data was less supportive too with electronic card retail sales rising a mere 0.1% in November, suggesting policy will have to remain accommodative to fuel consumer spending.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 21	278.12
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 21	277.92
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 21	163.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 21	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 21	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 21	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 21	3.59

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 21	7,509.20
India Sensex / Jul 21	77,470.11
Nasdaq / Jul 21	25,837.21
FTSE 100 / Jul 21	10,585.91
Dow Jones / Jul 21	52,224.64
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 21	25,011.35
France CAC40 / Jul 21	8,363.14
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 22	67,511.12
Hang Seng / Jul 22	24,903.04

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 21	85.03
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 21	18,880
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 21	368,000
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 21	4,114.26
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 21	80.06
Petrol/Litre / Jul 22	320.73
Diesel/Litre / Jul 22	367.21

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sally Textile / Jul 22 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	16.13 ▲ 1.47 (10.03%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 22 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	22.64 ▲ 2.06 (10.01%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jul 22 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	35.93 ▲ 3.27 (10.01%)
Gammon Pak / Jul 22 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	24.18 ▲ 2.2 (10.01%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 22 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	143.19 ▲ 13.02 (10%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jul 22 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	121.25 ▲ 11.02 (10%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Jul 22 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	1,048.37 ▲ 95.31 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 22 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	45.86 ▲ 4.17 (10%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jul 22 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	23.99 ▲ 1.7 (7.63%)
Sindh Abadgar / Jul 22 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	393 ▲ 26.99 (7.37%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 22 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,364.30 ▼ -151.59 (-10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 22 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	243.87 ▼ -27.1 (-10%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Jul 22 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	64 ▼ -6.94 (-9.78%)
Shams Textile / Jul 22 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	54.28 ▼ -5.4 (-9.05%)
Ideal Dynamics / Jul 22 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	47.02 ▼ -4.08 (-7.98%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 22 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	60.52 ▼ -4.34 (-6.69%)
TPL Insurance / Jul 22 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	66 ▼ -4.1 (-5.85%)
JS Investments / Jul 22 JS Investments Limited(JSIL)	43.10 ▼ -2.65 (-5.79%)
Khyber Textile / Jul 22 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	2,051.90 ▼ -111.16 (-5.14%)
Premier Insurance / Jul 22 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	10.45 ▼ -0.56 (-5.09%)

Stock	Volume
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 22 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	76,975,733 ▲ 0.08
Cnergyico PK / Jul 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	45,911,704 ▲ 0.11
TPL Properties / Jul 22 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	23,507,835 ▲ 0.28
Pak Refinery / Jul 22 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	12,007,436 ▲ 1.1
B.O.Punjab / Jul 22 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	10,413,861 ▲ 0.22
TPL Corp Ltd / Jul 22 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	7,730,867 ▲ 0.26
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 22 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	7,004,283 ▲ 0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 22 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	6,391,486 ▼ -0.13
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	5,281,207 ▲ 0.01
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 22 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	4,382,020 ▲ 0.35

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