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Index again breaches 10,000 mark
KARACHI (March 19, 2010): The KSE-100 index on Thursday once again breached 10,000 level on the back of foreign investors' support and closed at 10,007.87 points with a net gain of 18.06 points. The market opened on a positive note and the index hit 10,049.89 points intra-day high level, up 60.08 points. However, profit taking in late hours minimised the intra-day gains.




Equities move both ways on LSE
LAHORE (March 19, 2010): Equities on Thursday moved both the ways on the Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) and finally settled in green zone amid reduced trading turnover on account of lacking interest on the part of investors. The LSE-25 index considerably increased by 39.96 points and was ended at 3154.29 against 3114.33 of Wednesday, while transaction volume was squeezed to 8.505 million shares, as compared to last day volume of 13.726 million shares.




BRIndex30 down by 199.51 points
KARACHI (March 19, 2010): On Thursday, BRIndex30 opened at 8,756.29 and remained negative throughout the market time except for a single jump above the line. It touched an intraday high of 8,766.28 and an intraday low of 8,536.13 and closed at 8,556.78, which is -199.51 points or -2.28 percent lower than yesterday's close.




Formal trading in Safe Mix starts
KARACHI (March 19, 2010): The formal trading of Safe Mix Concrete Products Limited (SMCPL) has started at the Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) on Thursday. The trading session was started with ringing of traditional opening bell. Arif Habib, Chairman Arif Habib Group, rang the bell.



$500 million convertible bonds: five percent OGDCL shares to be offered before June
ISLAMABAD (March 19, 2010): Federal Minister for Privatisation Senator Waqar Ahmed on Thursday said the government would offer 5 percent shares of Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) for convertible bonds worth $500 million. Briefing media on the agenda items being discussed in the PC board meeting, Waqar said the Privatisation Commission is planning to offer these shares before June 2010.



Pakistan Government International Bonds

KARACHI (March 19, 2010): Pakistan Government International Bonds daily prices for Thursday (March 18, 2010)




NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI (March 19, 2010): New Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (March 18, 2010).




NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI (March 19, 2010): New Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (March 18, 2010).




NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

KARACHI (March 19, 2010): NJLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Thursday (March 18, 2010).




NJLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI (March 19, 2010): NJLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (March 18, 2010).



 
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The Rupee
Interbank closing rates for dollar on Thursday.
BuyingRs 84.28
SellingRs 84.32
Dollar inches up
8517.67  39.11
Sectoral Indices 
Market at Close
BRIndex-30 8,512.03
KSE-30 Index 10,313.27
KSE-100 Index 10,000.93
LSE-25 Index 3,147.35
ISE-10 Index 2,456.01
Gold Per 10gm 30,642.00
KCA Spot Rate 5,450.00
Libor Rate 0.40766
World Indices
Index Closing Chg%
DJIA 10,779.17 0.42
Nasdaq 2,391.28 0.09
S&P 1,165.83 0.03
FTSE 5,642.62 0.04
DAX 6,012.31 0.20
CAC-40 3,938.18 0.50
Nikkei 10,824.72 0.75
H.Seng 21,370.82 0.19
Sensex 17,578.23 0.34
NY Closing
Euro 0.7348
Sterling 0.6556
Swiss Franc 1.0574
Yen 90.466
Gold 1126.20
Cotton 82.210
Oil 82.13
Economic Indicators
Annual2008/09
Foreign Debt $50.1bn
Per Cap Income $1046
GDP Growth 2.0%
Average CPI 20.77%
MonthlyFebruary
Trade Balance $-964 bln
Exports $1.53 bln
Imports $2.50 bln
WeeklyMarch 18, 2010
Reserves $14.85 bln
 











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