PKR Witnesses Extreme Volatility Towards End of Session

MG News | October 27, 2015 at 02:40 PM GMT+05:00

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PKR witnessed extreme volatility towards the close of session on Tuesday, losing 100 paisas or just under 1.0% of its value to close at 105.50/106. Banks reported trades between 105.25/40. According to Market sources, Central Bank did not intervene and allowed the currency to devalue, possibly as a condition for continued IMF support.

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Name	Price/Vol	%Chg/NChg
KSE100	134,299.77 290.06M	0.39% 517.42
ALLSHR	84,018.16 764.12M	0.48% 402.35
KSE30	40,814.29 132.59M	0.33% 132.52
KMI30	192,589.16 116.24M	0.49% 948.28
KMIALLSHR	56,072.25 387.69M	0.32% 180.74
BKTi	36,971.75 19.46M	-0.05% -16.94
OGTi	28,240.28 6.19M	0.21% 58.78

Symbol	Bid/Ask	High/Low

Name	Last	High/Low	Chg/%Chg
BITCOIN FUTURES	117,745.00	119,450.00 115,635.00	3875.00 3.40%
BRENT CRUDE	70.37	70.53 68.55	1.73 2.52%
RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY	97.50	0.00 0.00	1.10 1.14%
ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY	108.75	108.75 108.75	0.40 0.37%
USD RBD PALM OLEIN	998.50	998.50 998.50	0.00 0.00%
CRUDE OIL - WTI	68.46	68.59 66.50	1.89 2.84%
SUGAR #11 WORLD	16.56	16.60 16.20	0.30 1.85%