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Wall Street Weekahead: Small caps join market rally but pandemic could derail them

Democrats could still take over the Senate if Georgia’s two contested seats go to a January runoff as is now expected.

Published 07 Nov, 2020 11:19am

Markets

Wall Street ends little changed, posts big weekly gain on Washington gridlock hopes

The three major indexes notched their biggest weekly percentage gains since April as the prospect of policy gridlock in Washington eased worries a Biden administration might tighten regulations on U.S. companies.

Published 07 Nov, 2020 10:01am

Markets

US stocks extend post-election rally, Dow +2.0%

The broad-based S&P 500 also gained 2.0 percent to 3,510.45, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index jumped 2.6 percent to 11,890.93.

Published 06 Nov, 2020 03:18am

Markets

US stocks end solidly higher in post-election surge

The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 1.3 percent to finish at 27,847.66, rising for a third straight session.

Updated 05 Nov, 2020 03:13am

Markets

US stock gains pick up speed, Nasdaq surges more than 4pc

The broad-based S&P 500 gained 2.8 percent to 3,463, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index jumped 4.0 percent to 11,603.25.

Published 04 Nov, 2020 11:50pm

Business & Finance

Trump's stock market: A wild four years

Wall Street continued its path higher through a trade war and impeachment, going on to new record highs following a deep slump caused by the coronavirus pandemic that continues to cripple the global economy.

Published 04 Nov, 2020 11:18am

Markets

Dow ends up 2.1pc to conclude strong Election Day session

The broad-based S&P 500 advanced 1.8 percent to end at 3,369.16, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index gained 1.9 percent to 11,160.57.

Published 04 Nov, 2020 02:47am

Markets

US stocks open higher in Election Day session, Dow +1.2pc

Shortly after the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 27,251.58, up 1.2 percent.

Published 03 Nov, 2020 11:11pm

Markets

Wall St set to jump on Biden victory bets, stimulus hopes

Banks, construction companies rise before the bell.
Arista climbs as profit tops estimates.
PayPal down as earnings target falls short of expectations.
Futures up: Dow 1.50%, S&P 1.19%, Nasdaq 0.69%.

Published 03 Nov, 2020 07:53pm

Markets

Wall St slumps as surge in virus cases clouds recovery outlook

Airlines, hotel stocks down on fears of pandemic-led curbs.
GE jumps on surprise profit, positive cash flow.
Boeing dips after quarterly results.
Indexes down: Dow 1.61%, S&P 1.68%, Nasdaq 1.97%.

Published 28 Oct, 2020 08:05pm

Markets

Wall Street slips as investors wait for stimulus deal

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 81.54 points, or 0.29%, at 28,227.25, the S&P 500 was down 7.69 points, or 0.22%, at 3,435.43.

Published 21 Oct, 2020 08:55pm

Markets

Stimulus bets drive Wall Street higher

Netflix Inc dipped 0.5% ahead of its third-quarter earnings report.

Published 20 Oct, 2020 11:53pm

Markets

Wall Street gains on vaccine news, retail sales surprise

US retail sales accelerate in September.
Dow Jones Transport index drops.
Peloton falls on clip-in pedals recall.
Indexes up: Dow 0.87%, S&P 0.55%, Nasdaq 0.35%.

Published 17 Oct, 2020 12:14am

Markets

Wall Street surges on Apple, Microsoft, Amazon

Apple jumps ahead of Tuesday event.
Twitter rises after Deutsche Bank upgrades to "buy".
White House calls for limited COVID-19 relief bill.
Indexes: Dow +1.13%, S&P 500 +2.01%, Nasdaq +3.16.

Published 12 Oct, 2020 11:57pm

Markets

Wall Street gains at open on tech boost, stimulus optimism

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 84.22 points, or 0.29pc, at the open to 28,671.12.

Published 12 Oct, 2020 06:45pm

Business & Finance

US stocks gain again on revived stimulus hopes

Major indices climbed for a second straight session after US President Donald Trump walked back a cancelation of stimulus talks that rattled investors on Tuesday.

Published 08 Oct, 2020 07:22pm

Markets

Wall Street jumps on hope that partial coronavirus stimulus deal may occur

Airlines rise after Trump's call for support.
Indexes up: Dow 2%, S&P 500 1.8%, Nasdaq 1.9%.

Published 08 Oct, 2020 12:15am

Markets

Wall St retreats as Trump tests positive for COVID-19

News could hurt Trump's campaigning ability – analysts.
US jobs growth slows more than expected in September.
Banks track Treasury yields lower.
Airlines slip as stimulus deal remains elusive.
Indexes off: Dow 0.08%, S&P 0.51%, Nasdaq 1.53%.

Published 03 Oct, 2020 12:01am

Markets

Wall Street jumps on stimulus hopes, upbeat data

Pelosi, Mnuchin hope for COVID-19 relief deal.
Investors wary after chaotic first US presidential debate.
US private payrolls rise more than expected in Sept – ADP.
Indexes up: Dow 1.79%, S&P 1.35%, Nasdaq 1.24%.

Published 30 Sep, 2020 11:38pm

Markets

Wall Street closes lower, ending 3-day rally ahead of US presidential debate

First US presidential debate due to start at 9 p.m. EDT.
Democratic sweep modestly positive for S&P 500 profits – GS.
Consumer confidence surges in September.
Indexes down: Dow 0.48%, S&P 500 0.48%, Nasdaq 0.29%.

Published 30 Sep, 2020 01:54am

Markets

Tech leads Wall St higher as virus fears rise

US coronavirus cases top 7 million.
Costco Wholesale drops on high COVID-19 costs.
Cruise operators jump after Barclays upgrade.
Indexes up: Dow 0.40%, S&P 0.68%, Nasdaq 1.27%.

Published 25 Sep, 2020 11:53pm

Markets

Tech stocks lift Wall Street even as economic rebound slows

Weekly jobless claims unexpectedly rise to 870,000.
US new-home sales vault to near 14-year high.
Nikola slides after Wedbush downgrade.
Accenture drops, BlackBerry rises on quarterly earnings.

Published 25 Sep, 2020 01:22am

Markets

Tech stocks lift Wall Street as economic rebound slows

Weekly jobless claims unexpectedly rise to 870,000.
Nikola slides after Wedbush downgrade.
Accenture drops, BlackBerry rises on quarterly earnings.
Indexes up: Dow 0.39%, S&P 0.54%, Nasdaq 0.81%.

Published 24 Sep, 2020 11:52pm

Markets

Wall Street retreats as business activity slows

Nike hits record high after stellar quarter.
Energy stocks lead declines.
Tesla tumbles as 'Battery Day' disappoints.
Indexes off: Dow 0.26%, S&P 0.59%, Nasdaq 1.04%.

Published 23 Sep, 2020 11:46pm

Markets

Wall St ends lower on lockdown fears, likely delay of stimulus

Shares of airlines and leisure companies tumble.
Big lenders fall on reports banks moved illicit funds.
Nikola drops sharply as founder resigns; GM shares fall.

Published 22 Sep, 2020 01:34am

Markets

Wall St tumbles to seven-week low on virus fears, stimulus fog

Shares of airline, cruise, hotel and casino companies tumble.
Big lenders fall on reports banks moved illicit funds.
Nikola crashes as founder resigns; GM shares fall.
- Indexes down: Dow 2.92%, S&P 500 2.21%, Nasdaq 1.29%.

Published 21 Sep, 2020 11:43pm

Business & Finance

Wall St falls on virus fears, stimulus uncertainty

The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a near two-month low shortly after opening 172.71 points, or 0.62pc, lower at 27,484.71.

Published 21 Sep, 2020 07:46pm

Markets

Tech sell-off weighs on Wall St as jobless claims remain high

Weekly jobless claims stuck at high levels.
Fed vows to keep rates low until 2023.
Technology stocks sell off, big US banks fall.
Indexes down: Dow 0.62%, S&P 0.84%, Nasdaq 1.17%.

Published 17 Sep, 2020 07:58pm

Markets

Wall Street climbs as Fed meeting kicks off

Apple rises ahead of virtual product launch.
Tesla gains for fifth straight session.
Carnival Corp falls after warning of $3 bln quarterly loss.
Indexes up: Dow 0.45%, S&P 0.91%, Nasdaq 1.53%.

Published 15 Sep, 2020 08:33pm

Markets

Wall Street climbs as tech rallies for a second day

Weekly jobless claims stuck at higher levels.
Rebound continues for Apple, Tesla shares.
Indexes up: Dow 0.68%, S&P 0.74%, Nasdaq 1.32%.

Published 10 Sep, 2020 08:21pm

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Stock	Price
First Fidelity Leas. / Jul 5 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	3.40 ▲ 0.79 (30.27%)
Dewan Textile / Jul 5 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	3.68 ▲ 0.73 (24.75%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jul 5 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	9.90 ▲ 1.00 (11.24%)
Tri-Star Power / Jul 5 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	3.70 ▲ 0.35 (10.45%)
Reliance Ins. / Jul 5 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	7.10 ▲ 0.56 (8.56%)
AKD Hospitality / Jul 5 AKD Hospitality Limited(AKDHL)	177.04 ▲ 12.35 (7.50%)
Allawasaya Tex / Jul 5 Allawasaya Tex. & Finishing Mills Ltd(AWTX)	1639.82 ▲ 114.40 (7.50%)
Dadex Eternit / Jul 5 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	83.02 ▲ 5.79 (7.50%)
Sanofi-Aventis / Jul 5 Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited(SAPL)	1327.20 ▲ 92.59 (7.50%)
Crescent Steel / Jul 5 Crescent Steel & Allied Products Limited(CSAP)	46.34 ▲ 3.23 (7.49%)

Stock	Price
Shaheen Ins. / Jul 5 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	3.00 ▲ -0.60 (-16.67%)
Dawood Equities / Jul 5 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	6.75 ▲ -0.76 (-10.12%)
Bhanero Tex. / Jul 5 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1355.13 ▲ -109.87 (-7.50%)
K.S.B.Pumps / Jul 5 KSB Pumps Company Limited(KSBP)	141.34 ▲ -11.46 (-7.50%)
Punjab Oil / Jul 5 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	172.97 ▲ -14.02 (-7.50%)
Tandlianwala Sugar / Jul 5 Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Limited(TSML)	123.95 ▲ -10.05 (-7.50%)
Zahid Jee Tex. / Jul 5 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	24.79 ▲ -2.01 (-7.50%)
J.K.Spinning / Jul 5 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	51.74 ▲ -4.19 (-7.49%)
Shams Textile / Jul 5 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	43.85 ▲ -3.55 (-7.49%)
MithchellsFruit / Jul 5 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	91.20 ▲ -7.36 (-7.47%)

Stock	Volume
Maple Leaf / Jul 5 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	6,504,361 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 5 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	4,787,500 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Cement / Jul 5 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	4,425,000 ▼ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Jul 5 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	3,686,547 ▼ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Jul 5 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	3,200,012 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / Jul 5 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	3,141,158 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Jul 5 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	2,831,138 ▼ 0.00
Sui North Gas / Jul 5 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	2,733,037 ▼ 0.00
Engro Polymer / Jul 5 Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited(EPCL)	2,233,185 ▼ 0.00
G3 Technologies / Jul 5 G3 Technologies Limited(GTECH)	2,202,000 ▼ 0.00

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 4	205.00
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 4	204.80
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 4	135.87
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 4	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 4	1.29
Euro to USD / Jul 4	1.04
UK LIBOR % / Jul 4	1.57

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 4	3825.33
India Sensex / Jul 4	53234.77
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 4	26153.81
Nasdaq / Jul 4	11127.84
Hang Seng / Jul 4	21830.35
FTSE 100 / Jul 4	7232.65
Dow Jones / Jul 4	31097.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 4	12773.38
France CAC40 / Jul 4	5954.65

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 4	110.43
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 4	16880.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 4	118900.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 4	1809.29
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 4	97.48

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