Market Indicators

PAKISTAN MARKET INDICATOR

EXCHANGE RATES
Currency	activity	Friday 15-Dec	Friday 22-Dec	Friday 29-Dec	Friday 5-Jan	Friday 12-Jan	Friday 19-Jan
DOLLAR	Buying	110.3	110.25	110.8	111.45	112.2	112
	Selling	110.6	110.55	111.1	111.75	112.5	112.3
POUND	Buying	146	145.5	147	149	150.75	154.75
	Selling	147.75	147.25	148.75	150.75	152.5	156.5
EURO	Buying	128	129.25	130.5	132.75	134	136.5
	Selling	129.2	130.45	131.7	133.95	135.2	137.7
CANADIAN $	Buying	84.7	84.25	86.5	87.75	88.5	89.5
	Selling	85.55	85.1	87.35	88.6	89.35	90.35
JAP YEN	Buying	0.96	0.96	0.96	0.96	0.98	0.98
	Selling	0.99	0.99	0.99	0.99	1.01	1.01
HK $	Buying	13.95	14.05	14.05	14.05	14.05	14.05
	Selling	14.2	14.3	14.3	14.3	14.3	14.3
SINGAPORE $	Buying	80.25	80.75	81.5	82.5	83.5	84
	Selling	81.05	81.55	82.3	83.3	84.3	84.8
MALAYSIAN RINGGIT	Buying	26.7	26.95	26.95	27.5	27.7	27.95
	Selling	27.05	27.3	27.3	27.85	28.05	28.3
UAE DIRHAM	Buying	29.8	29.9	30	30.1	30.4	30.45
	Selling	30.05	30.15	30.25	30.35	30.65	30.7
SAUDI RIYAL	Buying	28.9	29.05	29.2	29.3	29.7	29.75
	Selling	29.1	29.25	29.4	29.5	29.9	29.95
KUWAITI DINAR	Buying	358	364.5	364.5	364	365.5	366.5
	Selling	360.5	367	367	366.5	368	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-15 Dec	19,280.20	38,645.90	8,242.43	TRG Pakistan	17.9	139.76	349	222	98	29
Friday-22 Dec	19,778.59	39,470.89	8,359.80	Dewan Salman	17.1	222.99	377	289	74	14
Friday-29 Dec	20,215.67	40,471.48	8,570.92	PTCL	25.4	240.96	365	173	178	14
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

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INTERNATIONAL MARKET INDICATOR

COMMODITY
	UNITS	PRICES THIS WEEK	PRICES LAST WEEK
CRUDE OIL	Barrel	63.42	63.45
HEATING OIL	Gallon	204.92	207.81
NATURAL GAS	MMBtu	3.16	3.09
COCOA	Ton	1,945.00	1,933.00
COFFEE ‘C’	lbs	121.35	122.9
CORN	bu	352.75	349.5
COTTON	lbs	83.11	84.3
SUGAR #11	lbs	13.12	14.17
WHEAT FUTURE	CBT	426	434
COPPER	lbs	322.35	323
GOLD	Oz	1,334.50	1,332.50
SILVER	Troy ounce	17.05	17.16
*Commodity and energy prices are in U.S. dollars.

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WORLD COMMODITY PRICES
PETROLEUM PRICES ($/BBL)
	THIS WEEK	LAST WEEK
Nymex Crude	63.42	63.38
Dated Brent	69.4	68.48
WTI Cushing	63.82	61.73
NATURAL GAS ($/MMBTU)
	THIS WEEK	LAST WEEK
Nymex Henry Hub	2.93	6.24
Henry Hub	2.93	6.24
New York City Gate	5.11	5.11

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GDP – composition, by end use – exports of goods and services (%) 2017 Country Ranks
1	Luxembourg	210.3
2	Hong Kong	192.6
3	Singapore	176.9
4	San Marino	176.6
5	Malta	135.6
6	Ireland	124.1
7	Puerto Rico	116
8	Maldives	108.2
9	Slovakia	94.8
10	Hungary	94.3
11	British Virgin Islands	91.8
12	Vietnam	89.6
13	Belgium	83.1
14	Netherlands	81.6
15	Czechia	81.5
15	United Arab Emirates	81.5
16	Slovenia	79.7
17	Estonia	79.2
18	Macau	73.7
19	Lithuania	72.9
20	Timor-Leste	70.8
21	Aruba	70.2
22	Virgin Islands	69.3
148	India	19
167	Pakistan	8.7

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Refined petroleum products – production 2017 Country Ranks
1	World	89.29 million bbl/day
2	United States	19.89 million bbl/day
3	European Union	11.12 million bbl/day
4	China	10.35 million bbl/day
5	Russia	6.053 million bbl/day
6	India	4.775 million bbl/day
7	Japan	3.527 million bbl/day
8	Korea, South	3.01 million bbl/day
9	Brazil	2.811 million bbl/day
10	Germany	2.175 million bbl/day
11	Iran	1.93 million bbl/day
12	Saudi Arabia	1.884 million bbl/day
13	Canada	1.868 million bbl/day
14	Italy	1.578 million bbl/day
15	Philippines	1.373 million bbl/day
16	Spain	1.352 million bbl/day
17	United Kingdom	1.308 million bbl/day
18	Taiwan	1.299 million bbl/day
19	Netherlands	1.278 million bbl/day
20	France	1.277 million bbl/day
21	Thailand	1.273 million bbl/day
22	Mexico	1.258 million bbl/day
23	Singapore	1.02 million bbl/day
24	Venezuela	999,400 bbl/day
49	Pakistan	235,300 bbl/day

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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 Dec	24,508.66	6,856.53	2,652.01	7,456.55	13,032.78	5,332.59	22,553.22	28,848.11	33,462.97
Friday-22 Dec	24,754.06	6,465.17	2,683.34	7,592.66	13,072.79	5,364.72	22,902.76	29,578.01	33,940.30
Friday-29 Dec	24,837.51	6,441.42	2,687.54	7,622.88	12,979.94	5,339.42	22,801.47	29,966.26	34,002.20
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