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Market Indicators

PAKISTAN MARKET INDICATORS
EXCHANGE RATES
Currency Activity Friday
18-Aug
Friday
25-Aug
Friday
8-Sep
Friday
15-Sep
Friday
22-Sep
Thursday
28-Sep
DOLLAR Buying 107.7 107.55 107.35 106.75 106.7 106.6
Selling 108 107.85 107.65 107.05 107 106.9
POUND Buying 136.25 135.25 137.5 142.25 142 141.5
Selling 138 137 139.25 144 143.75 143.25
EURO Buying 124.25 124.25 126.5 125.25 125 124.25
Selling 125.45 125.45 127.7 126.45 126.2 125.45
CANADIAN $ Buying 83.25 83.5 86.5 86 85 84.5
Selling 84.1 84.35 87.35 86.85 85.85 85.35
JAP YEN Buying 0.95 0.95 0.96 0.93 0.92 0.91
Selling 0.98 0.98 0.99 0.96 0.95 0.94
HK $ Buying 13.4 13.4 13.45 13.4 13.4 13.4
Selling 13.65 13.65 13.7 13.65 13.65 13.65
SINGAPORE $ Buying 77 77 78 77.6 77.5 77.25
Selling 77.8 77.8 78.8 78.4 78.3 78.05
MALAYSIAN RINGGIT Buying 24.35 24.45 24.95 24.95 24.9 24.7
Selling 24.7 24.8 25.3 25.3 25.25 25.05
UAE DIRHAM Buying 28.8 28.7 28.65 28.7 28.6 28.7
Selling 29.05 28.95 28.9 28.95 28.85 28.95
SAUDI RIYAL Buying 28.1 28.05 28 28 28 28.05
Selling 28.3 28.25 28.2 28.2 28.2 28.25
KUWAITI DINAR Buying 347 347 348 348 347 347
Selling 349.5 349.5 350.5 350.5 349.5 349.5

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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-18 Aug 22,198.65 43,078.38 8,991.00 Azgard Nine 18.1 188.13 378 154 203 21
Friday-25 Aug 22,054.52 42,641.75 8,872.56 TRG Pakistan 24.8 177.01 369 240 118 11
Friday-8 Sep 21,105.87 41,401.02 8,698.18 TRG Pakistan 18.3 140.78 388 263 103 22
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
Wed-27 Sep 21,603.50 42,290.15 8,809 K-Electric 13.6 147 382 97 264 21

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INTERNATIONAL MARKET INDICATOR
WORLD COMMODITY PRICES
PETROLEUM PRICES ($/BBL)
THIS WEEK LAST WEEK
Nymex Crude 52.65 50.44
Dated Brent 46.89 46.89
WTI Cushing 51.85 49.88
NATURAL GAS ($/MMBTU)
THIS WEEK LAST WEEK
Nymex Henry Hub 2.96 3.11
Henry Hub 2.96 3.11
New York City Gate 7.27 7.27

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COMMODITY
UNITS PRICES THIS WEEK PRICES LAST WEEK
CRUDE OIL Barrel 58.29 56.37
HEATING OIL Gallon 184.25 180.76
NATURAL GAS MMBtu 3.04 2.97
COCOA Ton 2,017.00 2,035.00
COFFEE ‘C’ lbs 129.25 135.9
CORN bu 352.75 352.25
COTTON lbs 68.35 68.25
SUGAR #11 lbs 13.86 14.89
WHEAT FUTURE CBT 459.75 454.25
COPPER lbs 293.3 293.55
GOLD Oz 1,286.40 1,299.00
SILVER Troy ounce 16.82 17.04
*Commodity and energy prices are in U.S. dollars.

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BUDGET EXPENDITURES 2017 COUNTRY RANKS
1 WORLD $22,790,000,000,000
2 UNITED STATES $3,893,000,000,000
3 CHINA $2,897,000,000,000
4 JAPAN $1,931,000,000,000
5 GERMANY $1,484,000,000,000
6 FRANCE $1,369,000,000,000
7 UNITED KINGDOM $1,097,000,000,000
8 ITALY $889,800,000,000
9 BRAZIL $677,200,000,000
10 CANADA $632,400,000,000
11 SPAIN $512,900,000,000
12 AUSTRALIA $446,400,000,000
13 NETHERLANDS $333,500,000,000
14 KOREA, SOUTH $321,400,000,000
15 INDIA $283,100,000,000
16 MEXICO $255,900,000,000
17 SWEDEN $250,200,000,000
18 BELGIUM $245,000,000,000
19 SAUDI ARABIA $236,700,000,000
20 RUSSIA $236,600,000,000
21 VENEZUELA $228,800,000,000
22 SWITZERLAND $213,400,000,000
23 TURKEY $198,800,000,000
24 AUSTRIA $192,600,000,000
56 PAKISTAN $54,630,000,000

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BUDGET REVENUES 2017 COUNTRY RANKS
1 WORLD $20,310,000,000,000
2 UNITED STATES $3,363,000,000,000
3 CHINA $2,465,000,000,000
4 JAPAN $1,696,000,000,000
5 GERMANY $1,507,000,000,000
6 FRANCE $1,288,000,000,000
7 UNITED KINGDOM $996,300,000,000
8 ITALY $842,500,000,000
9 BRAZIL $632,000,000,000
10 CANADA $594,700,000,000
11 SPAIN $461,300,000,000
12 AUSTRALIA $420,500,000,000
13 NETHERLANDS $322,600,000,000
14 KOREA, SOUTH $304,300,000,000
15 SWEDEN $248,300,000,000
16 BELGIUM $232,300,000,000
17 MEXICO $224,300,000,000
18 SWITZERLAND $215,900,000,000
19 INDIA $200,100,000,000
20 NORWAY $199,800,000,000
21 AUSTRIA $187,300,000,000
22 RUSSIA $186,500,000,000
23 TURKEY $184,300,000,000
24 DENMARK $156,900,000,000
58 PAKISTAN $41,770,000,000

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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-18 Aug 21,674.51 6,216.53 2,425.55 7,323.98 12,165.19 5,114.15 19,470.41 27,047.57 31,524.68
Friday-25 Aug 21,813.67 6,265.64 2,443.05 7,401.46 12,167.94 5,104.33 19,452.61 27,848.16 31,596.06
Friday-8 Sep 21,797.79 6,360.19 2,461.43 7,377.60 12,303.98 5,113.49 19,274.82 27,668.47 31,687.52
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
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