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Cocoa prices decline further; robusta coffee also down

LONDON: London cocoa futures on ICE were lower on Friday and on track for a weekly loss of about 28%, though the ...

Published 05 May, 2024 02:54am

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Oil prices down on US jobs data

NEW YORK: Oil prices settled lower on Friday, and posted their steepest weekly loss in three months as investors...

Published 05 May, 2024 02:54am

Markets

OPEC+ likely to extend production cuts in June

LONDON: Saudi Arabia and its allies in OPEC+ are likely to keep oil production unchanged for a further three months...

Published 05 May, 2024 02:54am

Markets

US natural gas futures jump on rising LNG feedgas

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures jumped by about 5% on Friday and a record 33% for the week to a 13-week high as the...

Published 05 May, 2024 02:54am

Markets

Copper rebounds on weak dollar

LONDON: Copper prices bounced on Friday, supported by a softer dollar after weak US jobs data and revisions to...

Published 05 May, 2024 02:54am

Markets

Gold prices drift lower

BENGALURU: Gold fell to a one-month low on Friday despite weaker-than-expected US jobs data, extending a correction...

Published 05 May, 2024 02:54am

World

Sadiq Khan wins re-election as London mayor

LONDON: Sadiq Khan was re-elected as London’s mayor, final results showed on Saturday, helping to cement the Labour...

Published 04 May, 2024 09:38pm

World

India waits for details on arrests in Canada over Sikh separatist's murder

BHUBANESWAR: India will wait for Canadian police to share information on the three Indian men it has arrested and...

Updated 04 May, 2024 09:47pm

World

India's government lifts ban on onion exports, sets floor price

NEW DELHI: India has lifted restrictions on the export of onions, according to an official notification on Saturday,...

Published 04 May, 2024 05:35pm

World

Russia says it shot down four US-made long range missiles over Crimea

MOSCOW: Russian defence ministry said on Saturday its air defence forces shot down four U.S.-produced long-range...

Published 04 May, 2024 02:08pm

World

Poland condemns Russian cyberattacks, says has been targeted too

WARSAW: Poland condemned alleged cyberattacks by a Russian group named called APT28 on Germany and Czech Republic...

Published 04 May, 2024 01:58pm

World

India's foreign minister rejects Biden's 'xenophobia' comment

NEW DELHI: Indian foreign minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar rejected US President Joe Biden’s comment that...

Updated 04 May, 2024 10:08pm

World

Russian drones injure 6 in Ukraine’s Kharkiv, Dnipro regions

KYIV: Russia launched an overnight drone attack on Ukraine’s Kharkiv and Dnipro regions, injuring at least six...

Published 04 May, 2024 11:29am

World

Floods in Indonesia’s South Sulawesi kill 14

JAKARTA: Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain have killed 14 people in South Sulawesi, while 115 people...

Published 04 May, 2024 10:04am

Sports

Former NZ all-rounder Anderson in USA squad for T20 World Cup

Former New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson has been named to the United States squad for the T20 World Cup in...

Published 04 May, 2024 10:00am

World

Indian wrestlers upset as BJP fields controversial lawmaker’s son in polls

NEW DELHI: Top Indian Olympic wrestlers have criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party for fielding the son...

Published 04 May, 2024 05:48am

Retrieving samples from far side of the moon: China launches historic mission

WENCHANG, (China): China on Friday launched an uncrewed spacecraft on a nearly two-month mission to retrieve rocks...

Updated 04 May, 2024 08:50am

Markets

Wall St rallies after soft jobs data allays rate jitters

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes advanced on Friday after a softer-than-expected jobs report revived hopes of...

Published 04 May, 2024 05:48am

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HK stocks notch 9-day winning streak

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks continued their rally on Friday, as improvement in market sentiment persisted, buoyed by...

Published 04 May, 2024 05:48am

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European shares end higher on tech support

PARIS: European shares notched its biggest one-day gain since a week ago on Friday, driven by gains in the ...

Published 04 May, 2024 05:48am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 6	278.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 6	278.20
USD to Japanese Yen / May 6	153.92
USD to Swiss Franc / May 6	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 6	1.25
Euro to USD / May 6	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 3	5127.79
Tokyo Nikkei / May 3	38236.07
Nasdaq / May 3	16156.33
FTSE 100 / May 3	8213.49
Dow Jones / May 3	38675.68
India Sensex / May 6	74134.73
Hang Seng / May 6	18465.58
Germany DAX 30 / May 6	18032.07

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 6	78.37
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 6	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 6	206190
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 6	2311.29
Cotton US¢/pound / May 6	78.59
Petrol/Litre / May 7	288.49

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 7 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 7 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 7 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 7 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 7 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 7 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 7 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 7 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 7 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 7 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 7 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 7 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 7 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 7 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 7 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 7 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 7 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 7 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 7 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 7 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 7 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 7 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 7 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 7 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 7 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 7 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 7 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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