PAKISTAN MARKET INDICATOR
| EXCHANGE RATES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Currency | Activity | Friday 15-Sep | Friday 22-Sep | Thursday 28-Sep | Friday 6-Oct | Friday 13-Oct | Friday 20-Oct |
| DOLLAR | Buying | 106.75 | 106.7 | 106.6 | 106.6 | 107.2 | 107.3 |
| Selling | 107.05 | 107 | 106.9 | 106.9 | 107.5 | 107.6 | |
| POUND | Buying | 142.25 | 142 | 141.5 | 139.5 | 141.5 | 141 |
| Selling | 144 | 143.75 | 143.25 | 141.25 | 143.25 | 142.75 | |
| EURO | Buying | 125.25 | 125 | 124.25 | 124.5 | 126.25 | 126.25 |
| Selling | 126.45 | 126.2 | 125.45 | 125.7 | 127.45 | 127.45 | |
| CANADIAN $ | Buying | 86 | 85 | 84.5 | 85 | 85 | 85.4 |
| Selling | 86.85 | 85.85 | 85.35 | 85.85 | 85.85 | 86.25 | |
| JAP YEN | Buying | 0.93 | 0.92 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 0.92 | 0.91 |
| Selling | 0.96 | 0.95 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.95 | 0.94 | |
| HK $ | Buying | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.35 | 13.4 | 13.35 |
| Selling | 13.65 | 13.65 | 13.65 | 13.6 | 13.65 | 13.6 | |
| SINGAPORE $ | Buying | 77.6 | 77.5 | 77.25 | 77.25 | 78.5 | 78.5 |
| Selling | 78.4 | 78.3 | 78.05 | 78.05 | 79.3 | 79.3 | |
| MALAYSIAN RINGGIT | Buying | 24.95 | 24.9 | 24.7 | 24.7 | 24.8 | 24.7 |
| Selling | 25.3 | 25.25 | 25.05 | 25.05 | 25.15 | 25.05 | |
| UAE DIRHAM | Buying | 28.7 | 28.6 | 28.7 | 28.85 | 29.05 | 29.05 |
| Selling | 28.95 | 28.85 | 28.95 | 29.1 | 29.3 | 29.3 | |
| SAUDI RIYAL | Buying | 28 | 28 | 28.05 | 28.2 | 28.4 | 28.4 |
| Selling | 28.2 | 28.2 | 28.25 | 28.4 | 28.6 | 28.6 | |
| KUWAITI DINAR | Buying | 348 | 347 | 347 | 347 | 347 | 346.5 |
| Selling | 350.5 | 349.5 | 349.5 | 349.5 | 349.5 | 349 | |
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| KARACHI STOCK EXCHANGE | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | 30 Share Index |
100 Share Index |
Market Capitalization (Rs. in billion) |
Volume Leader | Leader Volume (Million Shares) | Total Volume (Million shares) | Active | Plus | Minus | Unchanged |
| Friday-15 Sep | 21,979.58 | 42,787.19 | 8,878 | Dost Steels | 16.2 | 200 | 383 | 133 | 231 | 19 |
| Friday-22 Sep | 21,881.04 | 42,750.20 | 8,883.51 | WorldCall Telecom | 17.5 | 132.05 | 388 | 178 | 184 | 26 |
| Wednes-27 Sep | 21,603.50 | 42,290.15 | 8,809 | K-Electric | 13.6 | 147 | 382 | 97 | 264 | 21 |
| Friday-6 Oct | 21,037.62 | 41,312.59 | 8,642.45 | TRG Pakistan | 12 | 147.76 | 386 | 288 | 78 | 20 |
| Friday-13 Oct | 20,209.74 | 39,846.78 | 8,316.11 | K-Electric | 13.4 | 153.82 | 382 | 88 | 282 | 12 |
| Friday-20 Oct | 21,416.69 | 42,087.89 | 8,619.76 | Engro Polymer | 20.7 | 261.22 | 386 | 270 | 99 | 17 |
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INTERNATIONAL MARKET INDICATOR
| WORLD COMMODITY PRICES | ||
|---|---|---|
| PETROLEUM PRICES ($/BBL) | ||
| THIS WEEK | LAST WEEK | |
| Nymex Crude | 51.66 | 51.55 |
| Dated Brent | 57.9 | 56.62 |
| WTI Cushing | 51.86 | 50.93 |
| NATURAL GAS ($/MMBTU) | ||
| THIS WEEK | LAST WEEK | |
| Nymex Henry Hub | 2.87 | 2.89 |
| Henry Hub | 2.87 | 2.89 |
| New York City Gate | 7.39 | 7.39 |
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| COMMODITY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| UNITS | PRICES THIS WEEK | PRICES LAST WEEK | |
| CRUDE OIL | Barrel | 57.75 | 57.46 |
| HEATING OIL | Gallon | 180.52 | 180.04 |
| NATURAL GAS | MMBtu | 2.92 | 3.02 |
| COCOA | Ton | 2,138.00 | 2,079.00 |
| COFFEE ‘C’ | lbs | 125.25 | 126.6 |
| CORN | bu | 344.5 | 348.75 |
| COTTON | lbs | 66.88 | 68.03 |
| SUGAR #11 | lbs | 14 | 14.24 |
| WHEAT FUTURE | CBT | 426 | 431 |
| COPPER | lbs | 316.55 | 313.2 |
| GOLD | Oz | 1,280.50 | 1,295.50 |
| SILVER | Troy ounce | 17.08 | 17.24 |
| *Commodity and energy prices are in U.S. dollars. | |||
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| COMMERCIAL BANK PRIME LENDING RATE (%) 2017 COUNTRY RANKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MADAGASCAR | 62 |
| 2 | BRAZIL | 47.4 |
| 3 | MALAWI | 44.5 |
| 4 | ARGENTINA | 32.3 |
| 5 | SYRIA | 32 |
| 6 | GHANA | 31.8 |
| 7 | GAMBIA, THE | 30.6 |
| 8 | ANGOLA | 30 |
| 9 | YEMEN | 27 |
| 10 | TAJIKISTAN | 26 |
| 11 | MOZAMBIQUE | 24.9 |
| 12 | KYRGYZSTAN | 23.3 |
| 13 | UGANDA | 22.6 |
| 14 | VENEZUELA | 22.5 |
| 15 | GUINEA | 22 |
| 16 | PARAGUAY | 21 |
| 17 | HONDURAS | 20.8 |
| 18 | ZIMBABWE | 20 |
| 19 | CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE | 19.5 |
| 20 | MONGOLIA | 19.3 |
| 21 | SIERRA LEONE | 18.9 |
| 22 | UKRAINE | 18.5 |
| 23 | BELARUS | 18 |
| 62 | INDIA | 9.3 |
| 78 | PAKISTAN | 6.9 |
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| CENTRAL BANK DISCOUNT RATE (%) 2017 COUNTRY RANKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | VENEZUELA | 29.5 |
| 2 | UKRAINE | 22 |
| 3 | COSTA RICA | 21.5 |
| 4 | GHANA | 21 |
| 5 | BELARUS | 20 |
| 5 | VANUATU | 20 |
| 6 | MOLDOVA | 19.5 |
| 7 | BELIZE | 18 |
| 8 | KAZAKHSTAN | 16 |
| 8 | MALI | 16 |
| 8 | SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE | 16 |
| 9 | MALAWI | 15 |
| 10 | PAPUA NEW GUINEA | 14 |
| 10 | UGANDA | 14 |
| 11 | KYRGYZSTAN | 13.73 |
| 12 | MONGOLIA | 12 |
| 13 | KENYA | 11.5 |
| 14 | BURUNDI | 11.25 |
| 15 | SEYCHELLES | 11.17 |
| 16 | RUSSIA | 11 |
| 17 | MONTSERRAT | 10.99 |
| 18 | ARMENIA | 10.5 |
| 19 | BRAZIL | 10 |
| 30 | INDIA | 7.75 |
| 39 | PAKISTAN | 6 |
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| WORLD STOCK EXCHANGES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAY | DJIA index | NASDAQ index | S&P index | FTSE index | DAX index | CAC-40 index | NIKKEI index | H.SENG index | SENSEX index |
| Friday-15 Sep | 22,268.34 | 6,448.47 | 2,500.23 | 7,215.47 | 12,518.81 | 5,213.91 | 19,909.50 | 27,807.59 | 32,272.61 |
| Friday-22 Sep | 22,359.23 | 6,422.69 | 2,500.60 | 7,270.96 | 12,618.06 | 5,281.85 | 20,296.45 | 27,880.53 | 31,922.44 |
| Thurs-28 Sep | 22,340.71 | 6,453.26 | 2,507.04 | 7,297.99 | 12,702.66 | 5,285.12 | 20,363.11 | 27,421.60 | 31,282.48 |
| Friday-6 Oct | 22,775.39 | 6,585.36 | 2,552.07 | 7,518.33 | 12,975.61 | 5,370.86 | 20,690.71 | 28,458.04 | 31,833.61 |
| Friday-13 Oct | 22,841.01 | 6,591.51 | 2,550.93 | 7,535.83 | 12,997.29 | 5,363.30 | 21,155.18 | 28,476.43 | 32,432.69 |
| Friday-20 Oct | 23,328.63 | 6,629.05 | 2,575.21 | 7,523.23 | 12,991.28 | 5,372.38 | 21,457.64 | 28,487.24 | 32,389.96 |