Pakistan & Gulf Economist

Market Indicators

PAKISTAN MARKET INDICATOR
EXCHANGE RATES
Currency activity Friday
5-Jan
Friday
12-Jan
Friday
19-Jan
Friday
26-Jan
Friday
2-Feb
Friday
9-Feb
DOLLAR Buying 111.45 112.2 112 112.15 111.8 111.5
Selling 111.75 112.5 112.3 112.45 112.1 111.8
POUND Buying 149 150.75 154.75 159 159 154
Selling 150.75 152.5 156.5 160.75 160.75 155.75
EURO Buying 132.75 134 136.5 138.75 139.25 135.25
Selling 133.95 135.2 137.7 139.95 140.45 136.45
CANADIAN $ Buying 87.75 88.5 89.5 90.5 91 88
Selling 88.6 89.35 90.35 91.35 91.85 88.85
JAP YEN Buying 0.96 0.98 0.98 0.98 0.99 0.98
Selling 0.99 1.01 1.01 1.01 1.02 1.01
HK $ Buying 14.05 14.05 14.05 14.05 14.05 14.05
Selling 14.3 14.3 14.3 14.3 14.3 14.3
SINGAPORE $ Buying 82.5 83.5 84 85 84.5 83.8
Selling 83.3 84.3 84.8 85.8 85.3 84.6
MALAYSIAN RINGGIT Buying 27.5 27.7 27.95 27.95 28.2 27.85
Selling 27.85 28.05 28.3 28.3 28.55 28.2
UAE DIRHAM Buying 30.1 30.4 30.45 30.5 30.45 30.1
Selling 30.35 30.65 30.7 30.75 30.7 30.35
SAUDI RIYAL Buying 29.3 29.7 29.75 29.85 29.7 29.4
Selling 29.5 29.9 29.95 30.05 29.9 29.6
KUWAITI DINAR Buying 364 365.5 366.5 366.5 367.5 366.5
Selling 366.5 368 369 369 370 369

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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-5 Jan 21,457.95 42,523.99 8,887.77 Bank of Punjab 18 260.94 388 282 86 20
Friday-12 Jan 21,671.01 42,933.72 8,905.09 TRG Pakistan 26 238.67 368 80 276 12
Friday-19 Jan 22,392.36 44,178.83 9,093.02 WorldCall Telecom 13 209 378 271 92 15
Friday-26 Jan 22,434.13 44,551.13 9,217.77 K-Electric 39.2 271 375 149 179 29
Friday-2 Feb 22,152.05 44,301.20 9,171.45 Lotte Chemical 49.3 284.37 375 219 131 25
Friday-9 Feb 21,896.08 43,808.80 9,099.33 Azgard Nine 19.7 225.63 377 178 179 20

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INTERNATIONAL MARKET INDICATOR
COMMODITY
UNITS PRICES THIS WEEK PRICES LAST WEEK
CRUDE OIL Barrel 60.47 65.75
HEATING OIL Gallon 190.74 208.61
NATURAL GAS MMBtu 2.64 2.89
COCOA Ton 2,049.00 2,020.00
COFFEE ‘C’ lbs 124.7 120.65
CORN bu 363.75 361.25
COTTON lbs 78.08 78.47
SUGAR lbs 13.69 13.51
WHEAT FUTURE CBT 450.75 449.25
COPPER lbs 306.5 320.7
GOLD Oz 1,317.80 1,348.20
SILVER Troy ounce 16.3 17.11
*Commodity and energy prices are in U.S. dollars.

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WORLD COMMODITY PRICES
PETROLEUM PRICES ($/BBL)
THIS WEEK LAST WEEK
Nymex Crude 60.52 65.66
Dated Brent 67.69 68.41
WTI Cushing 64.18 65.71
NATURAL GAS ($/MMBTU)
THIS WEEK LAST WEEK
Nymex Henry Hub 3.6 3.13
Henry Hub 3.6 3.13
New York City Gate 5.11 5.11

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Electricity – consumption (kWh) 2016 Country Ranks
1 China 5,322,000,000,000
2 United States 3,886,000,000,000
3 European Union 3,037,000,000,000
4 Russia 1,038,000,000,000
5 Japan 859,700,000,000
6 India 698,800,000,000
7 Germany 582,500,000,000
8 Canada 499,900,000,000
9 France 462,900,000,000
10 Brazil 455,800,000,000
11 Korea, South 449,500,000,000
12 United Kingdom 323,300,000,000
13 Italy 307,200,000,000
14 Spain 249,700,000,000
15 Taiwan 242,200,000,000
16 South Africa 234,200,000,000
17 Australia 213,500,000,000
18 Mexico 212,300,000,000
19 Iran 199,800,000,000
20 Saudi Arabia 190,900,000,000
21 Ukraine 175,300,000,000
22 Turkey 170,400,000,000
23 Thailand 169,400,000,000
24 Indonesia 158,000,000,000
39 Pakistan 70,100,000,000

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Industrial production growth rate (%) 2016 Country Ranks
1 Sierra Leone 42
2 Macau 17.6
3 Maldives 14
3 Solomon Islands 14
4 Guyana 13.5
5 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 12
5 Kyrgyzstan 12
6 Bosnia and Herzegovina 11.7
7 Burma 11.4
8 Laos 11
8 Mongolia 11
8 Sudan 11
9 Ghana 10.5
10 Chad 10
10 Sri Lanka 10
11 Libya 9.6
12 Cambodia 9.5
13 Panama 9.2
14 Bangladesh 9
14 Ethiopia 9
14 Philippines 9
15 Djibouti 8
15 Mauritania 8
45 Pakistan 8
67 India 8

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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-5 Jan 25,075.13 7,077.91 2,723.99 7,716.45 13,309.90 5,457.48 23,714.53 30,814.64 34,153.85
Friday-12 Jan 25,574.73 7,211.78 2,767.56 7,781.44 13,237.17 5,506.76 23,653.82 31,412.54 34,592.39
Friday-19 Jan 26,017.81 6,811.38 2,798.03 7,721.62 13,400.63 5,517.50 23,808.06 32,254.89 35,511.58
Friday-26 Jan 26,392.79 7,411.16 2,839.25 7,615.84 13,298.36 5,481.21 23,631.88 33,189.02 36,050.44
Friday-2 Feb 26,186.71 7,385.86 2,821.98 7,472.34 12,839.99 5,388.68 23,274.53 32,601.78 35,066.75
Friday-9 Feb 23,860.46 6,777.16 2,581.00 7,105.44 12,089.88 5,085.18 21,382.62 29,507.42 34,005.76
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