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New South Korea president concerned about slower growth, weaker won

SEOUL: South Korea’s new President Yoon Suk-yeol said on Friday he was worried about slower economic growth for the...

Published 13 May, 2022 09:57am

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Dollar edges higher ahead of payrolls, resumes climb versus yen

TOKYO: The dollar extended a rebound versus major peers on Friday, also resuming its rally against the yen, ahead of...

Published 01 Apr, 2022 10:10am

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Asia FX pressured as Shanghai imposes lockdown, stocks mixed

Most Asian currencies fell further into the red on Monday, as China’s reimposition of a lockdown in Shanghai weighed...

Published 28 Mar, 2022 11:10am

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Australia, NZ dollars hit pause as bond markets punished

SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars took a step back on Tuesday as an uber-hawkish outlook for US...

Published 22 Mar, 2022 10:16am

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Asian currencies cautious ahead of key US inflation data

Most Asian currencies took a cautious stance on Thursday as investors await key US inflation data for any clues on...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 10:50am

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Most Asian currencies ease, record COVID cases weaken South Korean won

Most Asian currencies eased on Monday as strong US jobs growth data reinforced expectations for Federal Reserve...

Published 07 Feb, 2022 11:39am

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Dollar races higher as markets brace for larger, faster rate hikes

LONDON: The dollar climbed to multi-week highs against other major currencies on Thursday, bolstered by the ...

Updated 27 Jan, 2022 05:46pm

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South Korean won leads declines amongst mostly subdued Asian FX

The South Korean won slipped as much as 0.3% on Monday to its lowest in nearly two weeks, while concerns over ...

Published 03 Jan, 2022 09:56am

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South Africa's rand firmer ahead of CPI, retail sales data

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand firmed early on Wednesday, as traders awaited consumer price inflation and retail...

Published 17 Nov, 2021 01:32pm

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South Korean won leads Asian FX lower as dollar, US Treasury yields rise

Most emerging Asian currencies fell on Wednesday as the dollar traded close to a 16-month peak and US Treasury ...

Published 17 Nov, 2021 10:31am

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Asian FX fall on strong dollar, Philippines leads stocks lower

Philippine and South Korean stocks led most emerging Asian equity markets lower on Thursday as high inflation data...

Published 11 Nov, 2021 10:35am

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Ringgit leads gains, Thai bond outflows hit baht

The Malaysian ringgit led gains in emerging Asia on Wednesday as signs China's policymakers were moving to contain...

Published 20 Oct, 2021 10:47am

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China's yuan firms after strong export data

The People's Bank of China set the midpoint rate at 6.4533 per dollar prior to market open, 4 pips weaker than the previous fix of 6.4529

Published 07 Sep, 2021 11:38am

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Bearish bets soften on Asian FX as US dollar eases

Investors unwound their bearish bets on the Indian rupee to be slightly bullish for the first time since mid-June

Published 26 Aug, 2021 12:46pm

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South Korea's won leads Asia FX gains, Taiwan stocks jump 2%

Currency markets strengthened after Dallas Federal Reserve President Robert Kaplan, among the US central bank's most forceful supporters for starting to reduce support for the economy

Published 23 Aug, 2021 11:21am

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FTSE 100 weighed down by energy stock

The blue-chip FTSE 100 edged 0.1% lower with oil majors BP and Royal Dutch Shell being the top drags

Published 12 Aug, 2021 12:54pm

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South Africa's rand steadies, holds gains made on tame US inflation

The rand had started the week on a weaker footing amid growing anticipation the US Federal Reserve could soon start tapering its monetary stimulus

Published 12 Aug, 2021 12:23pm

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Yuan ticks higher, investors await Fed minutes, China inflation data

Prior to market opening, PBOC set the midpoint rate at 6.4613 per dollar, 82 pips or 0.13% firmer than the previous fix of 6.4695

Published 06 Jul, 2021 10:50am

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South Korean stocks snap 5-day winning streak on Fed outcome; won drops

In offshore trading, the won was quoted at 1,130.7 per dollar, up 0.2%, while in non-deliverable forward trading, its one-month contract was quoted at 1,130.4.

Published 17 Jun, 2021 12:18pm

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South Korean stocks climb as more economies reopen

The KOSPI has risen 10.43% so far this year, and gained 0.7% in the previous 30 trading sessions.

Published 18 May, 2021 12:25pm

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Yuan jumps to 3-1/2-mth high, market gauges central bank tolerance

"At a time when the G10 currencies strengthened across the board, the yuan also faced strong upward pressure," Li said.

Published 10 May, 2021 11:22am

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Aussie dollar falls after China says to end 'strategic economic dialogue' with Australia

The Aussie was last down 0.5% at $0.7706 from Wednesday's $0.7747.

Published 06 May, 2021 11:39am

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Dollar holds near two-week high, US jobs data eyed for Fed clues

In cryptocurrencies, ether traded at $3,462.62 after reaching a record $3,559.97 on Tuesday, the ninth straight day to mark an all-time high.

Published 06 May, 2021 11:38am

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China's yuan firms as dollar slips

The Thomson Reuters/HKEX Global CNH index, which tracks the offshore yuan against a basket of currencies on a daily basis, stood at 96.69, firmer than the previous day's 96.56.

Published 21 Apr, 2021 12:18pm

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Most Asian currencies flat after Fed message, more US data looms

Philippine stocks declined nearly a percent, giving away gains made in the previous session.

Published 15 Apr, 2021 01:20pm

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Dollar pinned down by lower US yields, inflation data in focus

"USD has some upside potential this week," Commonwealth Bank of Australia strategist Kimberley Mundy wrote in a report.

Published 12 Apr, 2021 09:53am

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Dollar pinned near two-week troughs amid lower US yields

The euro was almost unchanged from Wednesday at $1.18715, after rebounding from the almost five-month low of $1.1704 touched on March 31.

Published 08 Apr, 2021 12:39pm

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Dollar stuck near two-week lows amid lower US yields

The euro consolidated around $1.1865 after rebounding from an almost five-month low of $1.1704, also touched on March 31.

Published 08 Apr, 2021 12:31pm

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Most Asian FX bears firm; short bets on yuan at near 1-year high

Market participants were the most bearish on the Indonesian rupiah since October.

Published 08 Apr, 2021 12:29pm

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Yuan inches up, but set for longest weekly losing streak since 2018

He maintained his forecast for the yuan to trade at 6.4 per dollar at end-June but ease to 6.45 at end-2021.

Published 02 Apr, 2021 10:49am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Samin Textile / Jul 4 Samin Textiles Limited(SMTM)	7.45 ▲ 0.91 (13.91%)
Elite Cap.Mod / Jul 4 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	3.35 ▲ 0.35 (11.67%)
HBL Growth Fund / Jul 4 HBL Growth Fund(HGFA)	5.70 ▲ 0.54 (10.47%)
Safe Mix Con.Lt / Jul 4 Safe Mix Concrete Limited(SMCPL)	7.18 ▲ 0.67 (10.29%)
Dawood Equities / Jul 4 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	7.50 ▲ 0.54 (7.76%)
AKD Hospitality / Jul 4 AKD Hospitality Limited(AKDHL)	164.69 ▲ 11.49 (7.50%)
AL-Noor Sugar / Jul 4 Al-Noor Sugar Mills Limited(ALNRS)	51.76 ▲ 3.61 (7.50%)
K.S.B.Pumps / Jul 4 KSB Pumps Company Limited(KSBP)	152.80 ▲ 10.66 (7.50%)
Sanofi-Aventis / Jul 4 Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Limited(SAPL)	1234.61 ▲ 86.13 (7.50%)
Artistic Denim / Jul 4 Artistic Denim Mills Limited(ADMM)	61.27 ▲ 4.27 (7.49%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Sugar / Jul 4 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	2.28 ▲ -0.71 (-23.75%)
First IBL Mod. / Jul 4 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	4.10 ▲ -0.75 (-15.46%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Jul 4 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	7.00 ▲ -1.00 (-12.50%)
Popular Islamic / Jul 4 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	7.37 ▲ -0.99 (-11.84%)
Tri-Star Power / Jul 4 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	3.35 ▲ -0.44 (-11.61%)
Premier Insurance / Jul 4 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	3.84 ▲ -0.50 (-11.52%)
Unicap Modaraba / Jul 4 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	1.59 ▲ -0.20 (-11.17%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Jul 4 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	10.60 ▲ -0.89 (-7.75%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 4 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	42.24 ▲ -3.42 (-7.49%)
BIPL Securities / Jul 4 BIPL Securities Limited(BIPLS)	35.76 ▲ -2.84 (-7.36%)

Stock	Volume
Sui North Gas / Jul 4 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	12,423,075 ▼ 0.00
Agritech Limited / Jul 4 Agritech Limited(AGL)	8,018,000 ▼ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Jul 4 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	4,293,808 ▼ 0.00
Maple Leaf / Jul 4 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	3,269,271 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 4 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	2,995,500 ▼ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 4 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	2,381,500 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / Jul 4 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	2,034,017 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Jul 4 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	2,016,842 ▼ 0.00
D.G.K.Cement / Jul 4 D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited(DGKC)	1,952,686 ▼ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Jul 4 Telecard Limited(TELE)	1,681,500 ▼ 0.00

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 30	204.90
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 30	204.70
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 1	135.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 1	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 1	1.21
Euro to USD / Jul 1	1.04
UK LIBOR % / Jul 1	1.58

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 1	3825.33
India Sensex / Jul 1	52907.93
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 1	26935.62
Nasdaq / Jul 1	11127.84
Hang Seng / Jul 1	21859.79
FTSE 100 / Jul 1	7168.65
Dow Jones / Jul 1	31097.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 1	12813.03
France CAC40 / Jul 1	5931.06

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 1	108.43
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 1	17380.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 1	119100.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 1	1811.43
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 1	97.48

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