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Frankfurt DAX index to add 10 companies

Earlier this year, Deutsche Boerse made it easier to expel companies from the index in cases of insolvency.

Published 24 Nov, 2020 04:52pm

Exchange

Palm falls on lean November exports, weaker rival soy

The benchmark palm oil contract for February delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange slid 55 ringgit, or 1.65pc, to 3,271 ringgit ($799.56) a tonne by the midday break.

Published 24 Nov, 2020 04:48pm

Exchange

Japan shares end at multi-year highs on vaccine cheer, Biden transition

The broader Topix rose 2.23pc to 1,765.91, the highest in more than two years. Energy, real estate, and financial shares led the advance.

Published 24 Nov, 2020 04:45pm

Stocks

Hong Kong stocks track broader Asia higher on White House transition, vaccine hopes

The sub-index of the Hang Seng tracking energy shares dipped 0.1pc, while the IT sector dipped 0.26pc, the financial sector ended 0.45pc higher and the property sector rose 1.24pc.

Published 24 Nov, 2020 04:13pm

Exchange

European shares rise on vaccine optimism, possible easing of virus curbs

The pan-European STOXX 600 index was up 0.7pc at 0915 GMT, supported by strong gains in the travel sector and oil & gas stocks after crude prices hit their highest levels since late March.

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:57pm

Exchange

Special Report: How Britain failed to stop the second wave

A retired surgeon, Hutchinson is part of a local team of “contact tracers” in Halifax, Yorkshire, that aims to reach infected people before they infect others. His experience that day in mid-October, he said, summed up why Britain’s “tracking of the virus is very, very poor.”

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:00pm

Cotton

Gadoon Textile Mills Limited

Gadoon Textile Mills Limited (PSX: GADT) was established in 1988 as a public limited company. It is part of the ...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 07:40am

Exchange

Qaiser for digital integration of PWDs

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser said that integration of persons with Disabilities (PWDs) into the...

Updated 24 Nov, 2020 04:03am

Exchange

PSX receives heavy battering: BRIndex100 plummets

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Monday witnessed panic selling and closed in deep red due to investors' concerns...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Currency

State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates

KARACHI: Rates applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates,...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Exchange

Australian, NZ shares up

SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: Australian shares closed higher on Monday with heavyweight energy and mining firms leading the...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Exchange

Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest

KARACHI: Barclays bid rates, maximum rates for payment of interest by authorised dealers on deposits (other than...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Exchange

Exchange rates: buying and selling

KARACHI: Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Monday (November...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Forex

Currency notes: exchange rates

KARACHI: Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Stocks

Dates of Closure of Books & Annual General Meetings

KARACHI: Dates of Closure of Books and holding of Ordinary and Extra-Ordinary General Meetings of companies listed ...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Exchange

Clearing Schedule for T+2 System

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System....

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Exchange

Proposed right issues

KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange....

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Exchange

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange....

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Exchange

BOARD MEETINGS

KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange....

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Exchange

LME official prices

LONDON: The following were Friday official prices....

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Cotton

Economy: misplaced govt optimism?

There has recently been a wave of optimism on the performance of the economy. Various indicators have been used to...

Updated 07 Dec, 2020 09:07pm

Cotton

KCA perturbed over drastic cut in cotton production

KARACHI: The Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) is extremely perturbed over the drastic decline in cotton production...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Exchange

Live content rights: Government to allow PTV to make payment to Indian broadcasters

ISLAMABAD: The government is to allow PTV to pay over $ 0.632 million to Indian broadcasters for live content rights...

Updated 24 Nov, 2020 03:44am

Exchange

Putin signs law raising income tax for high earners

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed a law on increasing income tax for high earners in the...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Exchange

$800-900 million G-20 debt relief for another 6 months: Cabinet set to allow EAD to move formal request

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet is all set to allow Economic Affairs Division (EAD) to put forward a formal request...

Updated 24 Nov, 2020 03:38am

Exchange

Cotton spot rate up by Rs100 to Rs9450

KARACHI: The Spot Rate Committee of the Karachi Cotton Association on Monday has increased the spot rate by Rs 100...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Exchange

Festival buying spree continues in India, Chinese discounts narrow

BENGALURU/MUMBAI: A festival-led buying spree continued in India's retail gold market this week, though premiums...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Cotton

Policy rate kept unchanged at 7 percent

KARACHI: The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has maintained the policy rate at 7...

Updated 24 Nov, 2020 03:35am

Exchange

Iron ore futures rise on China's steel stocks shrink

MANILA: Iron ore futures rose on Friday, with the Dalian benchmark marking its biggest weekly gain since...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Exchange

Smaller digital coins soar as bitcoin hits record high

LONDON: Digital currencies Ethereum and XRP soared on Monday, gaining momentum as bitcoin powered on towards its...

Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 20	278.30
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 20	278.10
USD to Japanese Yen / May 20	155.76
USD to Swiss Franc / May 20	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 20	1.27
Euro to USD / May 20	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 17	5303.27
India Sensex / May 17	73917.03
Nasdaq / May 17	16685.97
FTSE 100 / May 17	8420.26
Dow Jones / May 17	40003.59
Germany DAX 30 / May 17	18704.42
France CAC40 / May 17	8167.50
Tokyo Nikkei / May 20	39197.34

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 17	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 17	210562
Petrol/Litre / May 20	273.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 20	80.09
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 20	2436.84
Diesel/Litre / May 20	274.08

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 20 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 20 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 20 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 20 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 20 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 20 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 20 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 20 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 20 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 20 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 20 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 20 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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