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Australia shares track Wall Street lower, snap 3 days of gains

Gold stocks ended slightly lower despite a rise in spot prices, while financials tracked the broad market sell-off to close down 0.3%.

Published 30 Dec, 2020 12:36pm

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Nikkei pulls back from over 30-year high on profit-taking

Honda Motor led the underperformers among the Topix 30, down 1.79%, followed by Shin-Etsu Chemical, which lost 1.72%.

Published 30 Dec, 2020 10:18am

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Australian shares set to open lower tracking Wall Street dip; NZ inches up

New Zealand's benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index inched up 0.1pc by 2122 GMT, after closing at a record high on Tuesday.

Published 30 Dec, 2020 04:07am

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Wall St opens at record high on fiscal aid relief, vaccine optimism

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 88.1 points, or 0.29%, at the open to 30,492.07.
The S&P 500 rose 14.7 points, or 0.39%, to 3750.01.

Published 29 Dec, 2020 08:26pm

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Hong Kong stocks open on front foot

The Hang Seng Index rose 0.67 percent, or 175.82 points, to 26,490.45.

Published 29 Dec, 2020 08:55am

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Wall Street hits record high after Trump signs fiscal aid bill

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 83.4 points, or 0.28%, at the open to 30,283.23. The S&P 500 rose 20.0 points, or 0.54%, at the open to 3,723.03

Updated 28 Dec, 2020 07:39pm

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Wall Street edges higher at open on recovery hopes

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 26.09 points, or 0.09%, at the open to 30,155.92.
The S&P 500 opened higher by 4.02 points, or 0.11%, at 3,694.03.

Published 24 Dec, 2020 08:11pm

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Asian stocks and pound cheer Brexit, Alibaba slumps on monopoly probe

Investors largely shrugged off comments by US President Donald Trump that a nearly $900 billion stimulus bill, agreed upon after months of wrangling in Congress, was "a disgrace" that he might not sign.

Published 24 Dec, 2020 09:57am

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Tesla tumbles 6.5% from record high in S&P 500 debut

The company's shares had opened down nearly 5%.

Published 22 Dec, 2020 10:23am

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Tokyo stocks open lower on virus worries

SoftBank Group was down 1.13 percent at 8,393 yen following reports that it applied for an initial public offering of a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) called SVF Investment to raise up to $525 million.

Published 22 Dec, 2020 08:58am

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Wall Street drops on fears over new coronavirus strain

Travel stocks drop on disruption fears.
Big banks jump after Fed's stress test results.
US Congress set to vote on $900 bln relief bill.
- Tesla slips from record high in its S&P 500 debut.
Indexes down: Dow 1.29%, S&P 1.86%, Nasdaq 1.76%.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 08:44pm

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Black on Wall Street: Slow progress in building the numbers

Logan also serves as chairman for the National Association of Securities Professionals, a professional society for minorities in the securities and investments industries.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 11:44am

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Wall St Week Ahead-RPT-Investors bet old-school retailers will rebound in 2021

Retail shares likely will not advance in unison, as the pandemic has only magnified long-standing trends that will separate winners from losers, investors said.

Published 20 Dec, 2020 07:12pm

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Wall St to open flat as stimulus rally cools; Weekly gains on tap

U.S. S&P 500 E-minis were up 1 point, or 0.03pc at 8:06 a.m. ET, Dow E-minis were up 6 points, or 0.02pc, while Nasdaq 100 E-minis were up 2.25 points, or 0.02pc.

Published 18 Dec, 2020 06:50pm

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Wall Street opens higher on stimulus bets

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 61.46 points, or 0.20pc, at the open to 30,216.00.

Published 17 Dec, 2020 07:39pm

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Nasdaq ends at record high as investors await stimulus

Fed promises to keep bond purchases going.
Twitter gains after JPMorgan upgrade.

Published 17 Dec, 2020 02:15am

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Hong Kong stocks close higher

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

Published 16 Dec, 2020 01:28pm

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Hong Kong stocks up at lunch

The Hang Seng Index added 0.82 percent, or 215.58 points, to 26,422.87.

Published 16 Dec, 2020 12:25pm

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Japan shares rise on Wall Street gains; Apple suppliers shine

In its final policy meeting of the year, the US central bank is expected to keep its key overnight interest rate pinned near zero and signal it will stay there for years to come.

Published 16 Dec, 2020 08:35am

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Wall Street ends higher on stimulus optimism, Apple boost

Apple jumps on report of higher iPhone production in 2021.
Technology sector seen resilient through pandemic – analyst.
Utilities and materials sectors among strongest performers.

Published 16 Dec, 2020 02:11am

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Wall St opens higher on stimulus hopes; Fed in focus

The S&P 500 opened higher by 18.92 points, or 0.52pc, at 3,666.41, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 103.22 points, or 0.83pc, to 12,543.26 at the opening bell.

Published 15 Dec, 2020 08:00pm

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Wall St opens higher as travel stocks rally on vaccine roll-out

The S&P 500 opened higher by 11.81 points, or 0.32pc, at 3,675.27, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 69.57 points, or 0.56pc, to 12,447.44 at the opening bell.

Published 14 Dec, 2020 07:47pm

Business & Finance

Stimulus uncertainty hems in Wall Street; Disney soars

The U.S. Senate, facing a midnight deadline on Friday, unanimously approved a one-week extension of federal funding to avoid a government shutdown and to provide more time for separate negotiations on COVID-19 relief and an overarching spending bill.

Published 12 Dec, 2020 10:30am

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Wall St drops as stimulus delay weighs; Disney soars

Walt Disney marks biggest intraday pct gain since March.
Energy and financials lead sectoral declines.
Qualcomm among biggest drags on S&P 500.
Indexes down: Dow 0.5%, S&P 0.8%, Nasdaq 1.0%.

Published 12 Dec, 2020 12:37am

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Wall Street slips at open as stimulus doubts resurface

The S&P 500 dropped 16 points, or 0.44pc, to 3,652.10, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 65.45 points, or 0.53pc, to 12.340.35.

Published 11 Dec, 2020 08:22pm

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Wall Street falls at open as weekly jobless claims surge

The S&P 500 fell 19.11 points, or 0.52pc, to 3,653.71, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 98.80 points, or 0.80pc, to 12,240.15.

Published 10 Dec, 2020 08:03pm

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Tokyo stocks open lower on profit-taking

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index slipped 0.42 percent or 113.38 points to 26,704.56 in early trade, while the broader Topix index was down 0.19 percent or 3.39 points at 1,776.03.

Published 10 Dec, 2020 12:07pm

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Wall Street ends lower on stimulus uncertainty, Facebook weighs

Two allergic reactions were reported on the first day of the rollout of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, the head of Britain's medicine regulator said on Wednesday.

Published 10 Dec, 2020 08:47am

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Wall Street dips at open on rising virus cases; eyes on stimulus deal

The S&P 500 opened lower by 8.91 points, or 0.24pc, at 3,683.05, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 16.77 points, or 0.13pc, to 12,503.17 at the opening bell.

Published 08 Dec, 2020 07:44pm

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Wall St headed lower on Sino-U.S. tensions; stimulus deal awaited

The MSCI world equity index dipped after Reuters reported Washington was preparing to impose sanctions on some Chinese officials over their alleged role in Beijing’s disqualification of elected opposition legislators in Hong Kong.

Published 07 Dec, 2020 08:36pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 26	278.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 26	278.20
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 26	153.77
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 26	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 26	1.29
Euro to USD / Jul 26	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 25	5,399.22
Nasdaq / Jul 25	17,181.72
Dow Jones / Jul 25	39,935.07
India Sensex / Jul 26	80,709.64
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 26	37,865.35
Hang Seng / Jul 26	17,058.55
FTSE 100 / Jul 26	8,255.78
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 26	18,346.62

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 26	78.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 26	17,035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 26	215,621
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 26	2,374.19
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 26	68.62
Petrol/Litre / Jul 27	275.60

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jul 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jul 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jul 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jul 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jul 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jul 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jul 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jul 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jul 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jul 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jul 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jul 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jul 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jul 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jul 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jul 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jul 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Jul 27 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Jul 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Jul 27 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Jul 27 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Jul 27 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Jul 27 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 27 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Jul 27 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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