HONG KONG: Gold closed at 1,269.70-1,270.70 US dollars an ounce in Hong Kong on Wednesday, up from Tuesday’s close of 1,253.00-1,254.00. It opened at 1,268.00-1,269.00. (more…)  Read More →

LONDON: European shares edged lower on Wednesday, with drugmakers the major fallers as AstraZeneca slipped after its heart drug Brilinta faced a three month-delay. However, losses were limited as Renault... (more...)

SINGAPORE: Crude prices fell in Asian trade Wednesday following news that repairs to a key pipeline carrying oil from Canada to the United States were almost complete, analysts said. (more…)  Read More →

ISLAMABAD: The rates of fruits, especially banana and apple fell down as their demand has been considerably decreased in the local markets after their sky rocketing rates in the Holy month of Ramazan. ... (more...)

MULTAN: The following bullion rates were received from markets here on Thursday 2010: (more…)  Read More →

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares rose 1.19 percent Thursday following a Wall Street rally on the back of strong US manufacturing data. The benchmark Hang Seng Index added 245.09 points to 20,868.92. Turnover... (more...)

HONG KONG: Gold closed at 1,247.50-1,248.50 US dollars an ounce in Hong Kong on Thursday, down from Wednesday’s close of 1,249.30-1,250.30 dollars. It opened at 1,246.00-1,247.00. (more…)  Read More →

LONDON: Europe’s main stock markets fell at the start of trading on Thursday, with London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index down 0.33 percent at 5,348.80 points. Frankfurt’s DAX 30 shed 0.20... (more...)

LONDON: Following are the middle exchange rates for leading currencies against the dollar: (more…)  Read More →

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Stock Exchange witnessed bullish trends here on Friday, as the ISE-10 index was up by 1.36 points to close at 2,441.47 in today’s trading. A total of 63,430 shares were traded,... (more...)