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Tokyo’s Nikkei ends higher after see-saw trading on Brexit worries

  • TOKYO, (APP/AFP) – Tokyo benchmark stock index ended slightly higher Tuesday after a brief afternoon rally sparked by hopes that the Japanese government would launch special stimulus measures to counter any Brexit-linked hit to the economy. The Nikkei 225 edged up 0.09 percent, or 13.93 points, in see-saw trading to end at 15,323.14, after rallying […]

  • EXCHANGE RATES FOR CURRENCY NOTES

    SELLING BUYING U.S.A 105.55 103.04 S.ARABIA 28.00 26.35 U.K 140.48 137.15 JAPAN 1.0338 1.0088 EURO 116.58 113.82 U.A.E 28.74 26.34 LIBOR FOR CALCULATING INTEREST ON SPECIAL US DOLLAR BONDS LIBOR VALUE 6 Mths US Dollar 0.8941 28-06-2016 INTEREST RATES ON OLD & INCREMENTAL F.C.Y DEPOSITS Rate % p.a. USD 0.1000 GBP 0.1000 JPY 0.0000 BILL […]

  • NBP Exchange Rates

    KARACHI, (APP): Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) on Tuesday issued the following exchange rates: Selling Buying Buying TT & OD TT Clean OD/T.CHQ U.S.A. 104.50 104.30 104.09 U.K. 139.09 138.82 138.54 EURO 115.43 115.20 114.97 CANADA 80.31 80.16 79.95 SWITZERLAND 106.88 106.68 106.40 AUSTRALIA 77.17 77.03 76.82 SWEDEN 12.55 12.53 12.50 […]

  • Foreign exchange rates

    KARACHI, (APP): The Exchange Rates Committee of Financial Markets Association of Pakistan issued the following exchange rates bulletin, here on Tuesday. LIBOR FOR CALCULATING INTEREST ON SPECIAL US DOLLAR BONDS VIDE SBP F.E. CIRCULAR NO.42 & 21.07.98 & 04.08.98 RESPECTIVELY. LIBOR VALUE 6 MONTHS US DOLLAR 0.8941 28.06.2016 CONVERSION RATES FOR 28TH JUNE 2016 FOR […]

  • Pound edges up after hitting 31-year low

    TOKYO, (APP/AFP) – The pound rose in Asia Tuesday after hitting a new 31-year low in New York on worries about the effects of Britain’s exit from the European Union, but analysts warned it could face fresh selling as the crisis develops. Prime Minister David Cameron and Finance Minister George Osborne sought to send a […]

  • Oil prices up in Asia but tremors over Brexit remain

    SINGAPORE, (APP/AFP) – World oil prices rebounded in Asia Tuesday on bargain hunting but tremors from Britain’s shock vote last week to leave the European Union continue to weigh on sentiment. Financial markets are still reeling from Brexit’s fallout as investors sell riskier assets and flock to safe bets amid global economic uncertainty. Asian stock […]