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KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Friday ended the last session of the week on a positive note with gains of 550 points as confidence of capitalists improved. The positive trend emerged after the media reported that the…

SINGAPORE: Chicago soybean and corn futures slid on Friday with both markets set for weekly declines, under pressure from disappointing US weekly exports and ample global supplies. Wheat edged higher but the market is poised for a weekly…

SINGAPORE: The Singapore economy grew 1.3 per cent year-on year in the first quarter of 2019, according to advance estimates released by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) on Friday. The official estimate marked a slowdown from 1.9…

KARACHI: After taking a hammering in the previous session, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) managed to close Thursday’s session in the green. Foreign investors offloaded stocks worth $2.07 million in the preceding session after the…

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares held near an eight-month peak on Thursday as investors awaited developments on Sino-U.S. trade talks, with both sides appearing closer to signing a deal and improved risk appetite weighing on…

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Asian shares rose to seven-month highs on Wednesday as investors lapped up signs of progress in U.S.-China trade talks and brisk economic data, while oil approached the key $70 per barrel mark. MSCI’s…

Lyft’s shares soared as the company went public Friday, giving investors their first chance to bet on the future of the ride-hailing industry.The stock opened at $87.24, up 21 percent from its offering price of $72. Lyft won the race with…

© Reuters. Investing.com - Here are the top five things you need to know in financial markets on Friday, March 29: 1. U.S. stocks set for best quarterly performance since 2009 U.S. futures pointed to a higher open on Friday with the on…

LONDON (Reuters) - Global stocks rose on Friday on optimism over trade talks between the United States and China and were set to post their best quarterly performance since 2012, while global bond yields moved higher after a prolonged slide…

Worries about economic growth prospects hit global stock markets during the past week, causing sharp price drops on both sides of the Atlantic. In bloodletting on Wall Street, US stocks suffered their worst since early January. The…

LAHORE: Local tomato production is likely to reach 593.2 thousand tons during the current season, which would be more then sufficient for domestic consumption as well as to exports. The tomato crop had been cultivated over 66.08 thousand…

Tokyo, March 11 (AFP/APP):Tokyo stocks rose on Monday, following Chinese shares higher, while investors waited for fresh data on US retail sales to judge the health of the world's top economy. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index gained 0.47…

The capital market for the third consecutive week witnessed downward trend where investors stayed away from the market, shrinking the volume amid war hysteria by India against Pakistan. Pakistan, however, has been offering resolution of…

KARACHI: Bullish sentiments prevailed at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on the first trading session of the week, as indices traded in green all day long while volumes surged significantly. Foreign investors ended as net buyers in the…

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Tamoor Ahmed Malik As a consumer, when we buy something we make sure that it’s a right thing at a right price. We chose them because they reflect a particular sense and standard of living. The contemporary free markets offer quality and…

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif on Friday said that the dollar wasn't even raised by 10 paisas without permission during his term. In an informal talk with journalists during…

KARACHI: The benchmark KSE-100 index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange fell by over 800 points on Wednesday, while the dollar saw an increase in the interbank. At the time this report was filed, the benchmark index fell by 883.25 to…

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange fell 3.1 percent on Monday after the central bank hiked its policy interest rate by 150 basis points to 10 percent on Friday and sharply cut its economic growth forecast. The benchmark 100-share index…

KARACHI: Host of key financial developments during the outgoing week kept the ‎investors to stay away from the market which lowered the volume with the index finding ways to ‎score big checked by continuous selling pressure from the foreign…

KSE 100 decreased 56 points or 0.14% to 40583 on Friday November 30 from 40639 in the previous trading session. Historically, the Pakistan Stock Market (KSE100) reached an all time high of 52876.46 in May of 2017 and a record low of 538.89…

KSE 100 decreased 187 points or 0.46% to 40708 on Wednesday November 28 from 40894 in the previous trading session. Historically, the Pakistan Stock Market (KSE100) reached an all time high of 52876.46 in May of 2017 and a record low of…

KSE 100 decreased 15 points or 0.04% to 40757 on Tuesday November 27 from 40772 in the previous trading session. Historically, the Pakistan Stock Market (KSE100) reached an all time high of 52876.46 in May of 2017 and a record low of 538.89…

KSE 100 decreased 56 points or 0.14% to 40818 on Friday November 23 from 40874 in the previous trading session. Historically, the Pakistan Stock Market (KSE100) reached an all-time high of 52876.46 in May of 2017 and a record low of 538.89…

Hong Kong, Nov 22 (AFP): Asian equities chalked up modest gains Thursday in light trading ahead of the US Thanksgiving holiday, following a rebound in energy and tech stocks on Wall Street. But analysts cautioned the tepid uplift in New…

London: European stocks fell at the opening bell on Tuesday, mirroring Asian losses as a global sell-off picked up speed. In initial trade, London's benchmark FTSE 100 index was down 0.5 percent at 6,968.79 points. In the eurozone,…

New York (AFP/APP): The rise of passive investing on Wall Street has concentrated stock market action in the final moments of the trading day -- exacerbating steep, last-minute nosedives in stock values with increasing frequency. Analysts…

London: European stocks sank in opening deals on Wednesday after London finally struck a draft agreement with Brussels on the terms of Britain's withdrawal from the European Union. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of major blue-chip…

Hong Kong: Hong Kong stocks ended sharply lower Wednesday, with energy firms taking another beating as investors were spooked by plunging oil prices. The Hang Seng Index finished down 0.54 percent, or 138.44 points, at 25,654.43. The…

Tokyo: Tokyo stocks opened lower on Monday tracking falls on Wall Street last week amid lingering worries over global economic growth. The Nikkei 225 index was down 0.55 percent, or 121.75 points, at 22,128.50 in early trade, while the…