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Tokyo stocks down by break

  • TOKYO, (MILLAT+APP/AFP) – Tokyo shares fell Friday morning as the yen jumped against the dollar the Fed decided to keep interest rates unchanged, putting pressure on the US currency. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index slipped 0.12 percent, or 20.73 points, to 16,786.89 by the break, while the Topix index of all first-section issues fell 0.26 […]

  • Tokyo stocks down on yen surge

    TOKYO, (MILLAT+APP/AFP) – Tokyo shares fell Friday as a stronger yen hit the outlook for Japanese exporters’ profits. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index closed down 0.32 percent, or53.60 points, at 16,754.02, while the Topix index of all first-section shares fell 0.23 percent, or 3.11 points, to 1,349.56.

  • Market rates of bullion in Lahore

    LAHORE, (MILLAT+APP)-Following bullion rates were received from markets here on Thursday 2016: BULLION (PER 10 GRAM) ===================== GOLD TEZABI-24 CT——44925.00 GOLD 22 CT————-41181.00 GOLD 21 CT————-39309.00 SILVER TEZABI————583.00 SILVER THOBI————-557.00 LAHORE,Sept 22 (APP)-Following bullion rates were received from markets here on Thursday 2016: BULLION (PER 10 GRAM) ===================== GOLD TEZABI-24 CT——44925.00 GOLD 22 CT————-41181.00 GOLD […]

  • Spot rates of cotton

    KARACHI, (MILLAT+APP): Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) on Thursday announced the following KCA Spot Rates for local dealing in Pak rupees for base grade 3 (three) staple length 1-1/16″ Micronaire value between 3.8 and 4.9 NCL. Rate Ex-Gin Up-country Spot Rates for Price Expenses Ex-Karachi 37.324 kgs 6,200 135 6,335 Equivalent 40 kgs 6,645 145 6,790

  • Dollar slips, Asian stocks boosted as Fed holds rates

    HONG KONG, (MILLAT+APP/AFP) – The dollar came under fresh pressure in Asia on Thursday after the Federal Reserve decided against lifting interest rates but the prospect of cheap cash for longer sparked another rally in regional equity markets. At the end of one of its most anticipated meetings for some time, the central bank’s policymakers […]

  • KPT shipping intelligence report

    KARACHI,(MILLAT+APP): The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) issued the following shipping report for the last 24 hours, ending 0700 hours on Thursday. ALONG SIDE (Bulk Oil Pier): OP-II Shalamar D. Crude Oil PNSC 21/09/16 OP-III Uacc Ibn Sina D. HSD GAC 22/09/16 ALONG SIDE (East Wharves): 2/3 Apiradee Naree D. Coal Not Proivded 21/09/16 5 Globe […]