Project

Submitted To
Professor Mustahsan

Submitted By
Syed Noman Ali Shah
(19030920-034)
BBA 6TH

Date
20 August 2022

Subject
Financial Markets and Institutions
 DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

List of five English news Channels

1. PTV World
PTV Prime (changed its name to Prime TV Asia); PTV Two (name changed to PTV World in
1998). News channel consist of live streaming world news, that is round-the-clock news
channels which are transmitted through video streaming on websites or online platforms, and
not through the conventional broadcast methods via cable television or via antenna
transmissions.
2. CGNT
CGTN (formerly known as CCTV-9 and CCTV News) is a state-run English-language news channel
based in Beijing, China. It is one of six channels provided by China Global Television Network,
owned by the Chinese state broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV), under the control of
the Publicity Department of the Chinese Communist Party.
3. Al-Jazeera America
Al Jazeera is an Arabic and English language television station based in Doha, Qatar. This TV
station became popular after the September 11, 2001 attacks when the station broadcast
footage of statements by Osama bin Laden and other al-Qaeda leaders. Al Jazeera claims to be
the only politically independent TV station in the Middle East. Al Jazeera currently competes
with the BBC on a scale of viewers estimated 50 million viewers.
4. ABC news
ABC News 24, Australia is a 24-hour news station, by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation
operate. The channel replaced the previous ABC HD station and began broadcasting on July 22,
2010. In January 2010, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation announced that it would launch
a 24-hour news channel, ABC News 24. Its Picture format is 576i (SDTV) 16:9 and Audience
share is 1.9% nationally (2016 ratings year).
5. Bloomberg Television
An information services, news and media company (created in 1981). Bloomberg TV is linked to
another branch of the company. Bloomberg Television is a 24-hour business, financial and news
channel. It was launched in February 1994. Bloomberg TV is linked to another branch of the

2|Page
company, Bloomberg News, a financial news wire service. Bloomberg also operates an
international radio and publishes magazines.

News related to stocks/equity/capital markets around the world

1. PTV World
Stocks Take A U-Turn: KSE 100 Loses 251.52 Points
The Pakistan Stock Exchange took a U-turn from the previous session closing the day on
Thursday in red. Indices went up in the beginning of the session, dipping lower in the second
half.
Equity markets around the globe showed positive trend.
Clenching 184.09 points the benchmark KSE 100 index recorded intraday high of 42,678.94.
Failing to sustain the gains the index fell to intraday low of 42,215.73. It ended lower by 251.52
points at 42,243.33. The KMI 30 index lost 301.62 points closing at 69,102.03. While the KSE all
share index went down by 87.43 points settling at 29,106.51.
2. CGNT
Dollar hits 1-month high as Fed officials talk up rate hikes.
U.S. dollar firm as Fed digs in for protracted inflation fight.
Chinese state-owned firms announce plans to delist from U.S. market.
China's July forex reserves rise on stronger global asset prices.
Saudi Arabia records $20b surplus after oil price surge.
3. Al-Jazeera American
China shares end at 14-month lows after late selling frenzy. Falling oil prices drive down shares,
renewing concerns about global growth.
Saudi Arabia looks to overtake oil competition. The Saudis are vowing not to cede the market
share to other members of OPEC and in particular Iran and Iraq.
Oil prices plunge and stocks hit lowest level since 2014. Price of US crude fell below $27 a barrel
amid a global glut in oil supplies that seems to be getting worse.
4. ABC news
ASX closes flat, as profit falls at AGL, Ingham’s, TPG and others.

3|Page
UK braces for long recession after biggest interest rate hike in 27 years, ASX rises to
two-month high.
ASX slips as US-China tensions mount, amid warnings of ‘severe’ economic downturn.
As the housing market continues to slide, some homeowners could face ‘mortgage prison’.
US to hold trade talks with Taiwan, potentially undermining China’s role as biggest trade
partner.
5. Bloomberg Television
US Mortgage Lenders Are Starting to Go Broke. The US mortgage industry is seeing its first
lenders go out of business after a sudden spike in lending rates, and the wave of failures that’s
coming could be the worst since the housing bubble burst about 15 years now.
Wall Street Bullish on Homebuilders Despite Slowdown in Sector. The pullback in the once red-
hot housing market isn’t scaring investors away from homebuilding stocks – it’s all normal, they
say. And normal is good enough for now.
Mortgage Lenders’ Results Show ‘Pockets of Concern’. Earnings results from alternative
mortgage providers including Home Capital Group Inc. and EQB Inc. show that lenders are
turning more cautious on Canada’s rapidly-cooling housing market and the economy.

Similarities and contradictories between these news

Similarities between these news are that the China’s economic growth all over the world and it
put America and other economy’s in declines. Dollar rate are fluctuate all around the world and
Also the Oil prices plays important role in stocks with the sudden price plunge below around
the world. The contradictory between them that the prices surge and Saudi Arabia took
advantage of it and make huge profits.
And also the other similarities are the mortgage and housing society burst bubble burst risk are
raises around the world.

THE END

4|Page