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Yahoo! My Yahoo! Mail More Yahoo! Services Account Options New User? Sign Up Sign In Help Yahoo! Search web search Home Singapore Asia Pacific World Business Entertainment Sports Technology Weekend Edition Singapore Asia Pacific World Pakistan - Market factors to watch - Nov 26 Reuters - Friday, November 26 Send IM Story Print KARACHI, Nov 26 - Following is a list of events in Pakistan as well as news stories and press reports which may influence financial markets. (Reuters News welcomes your feedback and for any queries please contact Chris Allbritton in Islamabad editorial on +92-51 281 0017 or via email at chris.allbritton@thomsonreuters.com or on Reuters messaging chris.allbritton@thomsonreuters.com) WHAT IS HAPPENING IN PAKISTAN, ALL TIMES LOCAL FOLLOWED BY GMT: (The inclusion of diary items does not necessarily mean that Reuters will cover the event) * State Bank of Pakistan to release monetary policy statement on Monday. MARKET SNAPSHOTS * The rupee <PKR=> eased against the dollar on Thursday to close at 85.62/66 per dollar, compared with Wednesday's close of 85.50/55 amid strong demand for the U.S. currency from importers. * The Karachi Stock Exchange's benchmark 100-share index <.KSE> ended 0.17 percent, or 19.49 points, lower at 11,135.34. Turnover was only 86.15 million shares, down from 153.97 million shares traded on Wednesday. * Foreign investors bought shares worth a net $3.73 million on Thursday. * Wall Street rallied as U.S. stock investors put aside worries about swirling global problems on Wednesday, turning to improvement in the labour market and signs consumers are ready to open their wallets ahead of the biggest shopping day of the year. The Dow Jones industrial average <.DJI> jumped 150.91 points, or 1.37 percent, to 11,187.28. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index <.SPX> rose 17.62 points, or 1.49 percent, to 1,198.35. The Nasdaq Composite Index <.IXIC> gained 48.17 points, or 1.93 percent, to 2,543.12. [.N] * U.S. oil held steady near $84 on Friday, paving the way for its first weekly rise in three weeks, although ongoing concerns about a wider debt crisis in Europe and Chinese inflation continued to weigh in post-holiday thin trade. U.S. crude for January <CLc1> shed 5 cents to $83.81 a barrel at 0317 GMT. ICE Brent <LCOc1> dropped 40 cents to $85.70 a barrel. [O/R] * Gold was steady on Friday, trading just shy of $1,400 a ounce, underpinned by anxiety of Europe's debt situation and geo-political tensions in Asia. Spot gold <XAU=> drifted 88 cents lower to $1,373.24 an ounce by 0106 GMT, trading below its all-time high around $1,424 struck in early November. [GOL/] * For global market news, click on [MKTS/GLOB] * To see announcements of Pakistan central bank's regular open market operations, please click on <SBPK09>. FOR A SPEED GUIDE ON PAKISTAN, CLICK ON <PAKISTAN> FOR PAKISTAN ECONOMIC INDICATORS, CLICK ON [ECI/PK] FOR PAKISTAN OPEN MARKET CURRENCY RATES, CLICK ON [PKR/] FOR PAKISTAN COTTON RATES, SEE [COT/KAR] FOR PAKISTAN PORT ACTIVITY, CLICK ON [SHP/PK1][SHP/PK2] FOR KEY GLOBAL ECONOMIC NEWS, SEE [TOP/MACRO] FOR AN OUTLOOK OF ASIAN STOCK TRADING, CLICK ON [STXNEWS/AS] TOP NEWS ON ASIAN COMPANIES [TOP/EQA] FOR ECONOMIC FX RELATED NEWS, HIT [FXNEWS] FOR WHAT INVESTORS ARE SAYING ABOUT DEALS [DEALTALK/] STOCKS - BUY OR SELL? [BUYSELL/] IN THE NEWS REUTERS PAKISTAN (Click on [PK-RTRS] > Afghan settlement would leave no room for al Qaeda-Pakistan [ID:nLDE6AO1TZ] > Afghan, Pakistan agree on coordinated anti-drug efforts [ID:nSGE6AO0AM] > FACTBOX-Security developments in Pakistan, Nov 25 [ID:nSGE6AL0O8] > Pakistan's OGDCL, PPL mull bid for BP local assets-sources [ID:nL3E6MP0QV] > Pakistan's forex reserves ease to $16.85 billion [ID:nSGE6AO0CD] > Pakistani stocks edge lower; rupee eases vs dollar [ID:nSGE6AO0AZ] (For more Reuters coverage of Pakistan, see: http://www.reuters.com/places/pakistan) Recommend Send IM Story Print Related Articles Indian property sector rocked by scandal AFP - 15 minutes ago TMSF says cancels Adabank tender Reuters - 17 minutes ago Petronas Chemicals raises $4.1 bln in IPO AFP - 21 minutes ago FOREX-Euro hobbled by debt woes, Aussie tumbles Reuters - 26 minutes ago India Religare says not being probed in bribery scam Reuters - 27 minutes ago News Search Top Stories 600,000 die each year from passive smoking: study Irish bailout talks accelerate as PM faces new setback Europe bans baby bottles with Bisphenol-A Merkel seeks to soothe markets on eurozone Wealthy Americans say: 'Tax us' to ease deficit' More Top Stories » ADVERTISEMENT Most Popular Most Viewed Most Recommended US, S.Korea plan war games after N.Korean attack Toyota still in 'crisis' one year after recalls New AIDS cases fall by one fifth in a decade: UN Wealthy Americans say: 'Tax us' to ease deficit' Many cancers detected late in US: study More Most Viewed » 'Naked' airport scanners may be 'dangerous' EU fines 11 airlines 800 million euros for air cargo cartel Pilgrims stone 'devil' as Muslims celebrate Eid World leaders scramble for funds to save the tiger US, S.Korea plan war games after N.Korean attack More Most Recommended » Elsewhere on Yahoo! 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