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SINGAPORE: Gold slipped 1 percent in volatile trade on Wednesday as the U.S. dollar regained strength on doubts over the progress of Europe's efforts to tackle the region's debt crisis, while this week's brutal correction also kept investors at bay.

KARACHI: Heavy rains in Karachi caused thin trading activities at cotton market on Tuesday. However, persistent rains in Sindh and Punjab pushed cotton prices up and expectations regarding further damage of crop make buyers cautious.

SINGAPORE: Brent crude held near $109 on Tuesday on cautious optimism that European banks may avert a financial crisis after leaders promised a plan to resolve the region's debt woes while a strike in OPEC member Kuwait threatened exports.

KARACHI: Cotton rates decreased over cautious trading mode adopted by the mills and spinners on Thursday as buyers indulged in range bound activities to observe the latest developments in the market.

KARACHI: Result season is going to bring interest in refinery, exploration, banking and fertilizer stocks. Blue chips results might bring a positive momentum in the market. High dividend yielding stocks will remain in limelight. Market is expected to be range bound today as foreign institutional selling make investors cautious.

KARACHI: The Halal stock KMI 30 share index expected to be range-bound as investors seemed to be cautious on the back of mixed triggers.