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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 Singapore Asia Pacific World PAKISTAN - Market factors to watch - March 29 Reuters - Monday, March 29 Send IM Story Print KARACHI, March 29 - 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.reuters.com@reuters.net) MARKET SNAPSHOTS * The rupee <PKR> closed at 83.80/90 to the dollar on Saturday, compared with 83.75/85 a day earlier. It had hit a four-month high on Thursday. * The Karachi Stock Exchange's benchmark 100-share index <.KSE> ended 0.11 percent, or 10.90 points, higher at 10,137.93 on Friday. Volume was 211.05 million shares, compared with 156.12 million shares traded on Thursday. * The net inflow of foreign portfolio investment in the stock market was $1.34 million on Friday. [http://www.nccpl.com.pk/fipi-new/index.php] * The Dow and S&P ended flat on Friday, giving back earlier gains after the sinking of a South Korean naval ship, while tech shares' weakness kept the Nasdaq in slightly negative territory. The Dow Jones industrial average <.DJI> rose 9.15 points, or 0.08 percent, to end at 10,850.36. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index <.SPX> inched up just 0.86 point, or 0.07 percent, to 1,166.59. But the Nasdaq Composite Index <.IXIC> slipped 2.28 points, or 0.10 percent, to close at 2,395.13. [.N] * Oil prices rose half a percent on Monday, recouping some of the previous session's losses, supported by a weaker dollar, while positive Asian economic data also helped to brighten the global economic outlook. U.S crude for May delivery rose 44 cents to $80.44 a barrel by 0233 GMT. The contract settled down 53 cents at $80.00 per barrel on Friday, bringing weekly losses to 0.84 percent. London Brent crude <LCOc1> gained 41 cents to $79.70. [O/R] * Gold jumped to its highest in nearly two weeks on Monday before losing some of the gains to profit taking, bracing for volatile days ahead despite the prospect of a further firming in the euro. Spot gold <XAU=> rose as high as $1,112.55 an ounce, its strongest since March 19, and was at $1,105.65 by 0313 GMT, steady from New York's notional close on Friday, when it rose more than 1 percent to regain the psychological level of $1,100. [GOL/] * For global market news, click on [MKTS/GLOB] * To see announcements on Pakistan central bank's regular open market operations, please click on <SBPK09>. FOR A SPEED GUIDE ON PAKISTAN, CLICK ON <PAKISTAN> FOR A DIARY OF EVENTS IN PAKISTAN, SEE [PK/DIARY] FOR PAKISTAN ECONOMIC INDICATORS, CLICK ON [ECI/PK] FOR KARACHI INTERBANK RATES, SEE <KIBR> <KIBR01> 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 INTERNATIONAL FOREX NEWS, HIT [FXNEWS] FOR WHAT INVESTORS ARE SAYING ABOUT GLOBAL DEALS [DEALTALK/] GLOBAL STOCKS - BUY OR SELL? 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