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PSX hit by selling pressure: BRIndex100 slips

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Friday witnessed a bearish trend due to selling by local and foreign investors in...

Published 21 Nov, 2020 02:44am

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Currency notes: exchange rates

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

Published 21 Nov, 2020 02:44am

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Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special...

Published 21 Nov, 2020 02:44am

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Clearing Schedule for T+2 System

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

Published 21 Nov, 2020 02:44am

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Proposed right issues

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

Published 21 Nov, 2020 02:44am

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Dividend/Bonus Announcements

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

Published 21 Nov, 2020 02:44am

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BOARD MEETINGS

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

Published 21 Nov, 2020 02:44am

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LME official prices

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

Published 21 Nov, 2020 02:44am

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Dalian and Singapore iron ore jumps to fresh highs

MANILA: Benchmark Dalian and Singapore iron ore futures jumped to fresh contract highs on Thursday, driven by...

Published 21 Nov, 2020 02:44am

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Palm oil logs near 3 percent weekly loss

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures extended early losses on Friday and fell nearly 3% for the week, as a deep...

Published 21 Nov, 2020 02:44am

Exchange

Copper prices climb

LONDON: Copper prices surged to their highest in 29 months on Friday as speculators extended a buying spree on...

Published 21 Nov, 2020 02:44am

Currency

State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates

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

Published 21 Nov, 2020 02:44am

Exchange

Two urea plants: Ministry under pressure to extend period of cheap RLNG supply

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Energy is said to be under pressure to extend the period of cheap RLNG supply to two urea...

Published 21 Nov, 2020 02:44am

Cotton

'Neglected agri-sector emerging as a threat to national security'

KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group and President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum Mian Zahid...

Published 21 Nov, 2020 02:44am

Exchange

Soybeans hit 4-year peak on supply concerns, dryness in South America

Soybeans at highest since June 2016, up 12% this month.
Strong demand and dry South American weather support.
Corn hits highest since July 2019, wheat ends mixed.

Updated 21 Nov, 2020 02:19am

Exchange

Gold firms as Mnuchin rekindles US stimulus hopes

Gold down 0.8% for the week
Investors pulled $4 billion from gold- BofA

Published 21 Nov, 2020 12:21am

Exchange

Treasury's Fed funding clawback will not 'hamstring' new administration

The Fed facilities will not be dissolved, and can be quickly recapitalized to a lending capacity of $750 billion to $800 billion with funds.
Mnuchin told Fed Chair Jerome Powell in a letter on Thursday that the $455 billion allocated to Treasury

Published 21 Nov, 2020 12:12am

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Saudi Arabia and Russia in tight race to become China's top oil supplier in 2020

Saudi Arabia and Russia are in a tight race to become China’s top oil supplier in 2020, with both countries boosting crude exports to the economic powerhouse even as the coronavirus pandemic hit global demand for oil this year.

Published 20 Nov, 2020 06:48pm

Commodities

Copper set for third weekly rise on China demand, supply worries

The metal, widely used in power and construction, was on course to add 2.3pc on the London Metal Exchange this week, its third successive weekly rise.

Published 20 Nov, 2020 05:28pm

Commodities

Palm logs near 3pc weekly loss, ends four-week climb as Nov exports tumble

Palm oil is affected by price movements in related oils as they compete for a share in the global vegetable oils market.

Published 20 Nov, 2020 04:31pm

Currency

Demystifying the current account surplus

The current account surplus stood at $1.16 billon (1.3% of GDP) in Jul-Oct20 versus deficit of $1.4 billion (1.6% of...

Updated 20 Nov, 2020 11:44am

Exchange

US blacklists N Korea-Russia 'forced labour' groups

WASHINGTON: The US Treasury placed two entities that either send or help send North Korean workers to Russia on its...

Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am

Kerb

PKR could be in corrective phase

On Aug 26 this year, in the interbank market (I/B), Rupee closed at 168.4353 (all-time SBP low close). Since then,...

Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am

Exchange

Towards an improved IMF programme

'[Pakistan's] GDP growth fell to a little under 4 percent a year over 1988-2000, compared to almost 6 percent in the...

Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am

Exchange

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 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am

Stocks

Nasdaq buys Canadian fraud-detection company for $2.75bn

NEW YORK: Nasdaq agreed to acquire Verafin, a Canadian financial fraud-detection company, for $2.75 billion, the...

Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am

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Wall Street plummets

NEW YORK: US stocks closed steeply lower after a late-session sell-off on Wednesday as investors weighed surging...

Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am

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Japan stocks down

TOKYO: Japanese stocks fell for a second session on Thursday after Tokyo issued its most severe warning about a...

Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am

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SECP enhances duties/powers of debt securities trustees

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has enhanced duties/powers of debt securities...

Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am

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PML-N MNAs inquire after health of Shujaat

LAHORE: PML-N MNAs Barjees Tahir and Barrister Usman Ibrahim and former Federal Minister for Minority Affairs Akram...

Published 20 Nov, 2020 03:04am

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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