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Oil prices fall as peace hopes offset fears of growing Middle East conflict

Brent crude futures declined $1.22, or 1.1%, to $114.10 a barrel

Updated 29 Oct, 2026 11:16am

Energy

Oil prices edge up about 1pc

NEW YORK: Oil prices edged up about 1 percent on Wednesday on renewed concerns about additional energy supply...

Updated 29 Oct, 2026 05:44am

Energy

Petrol price hiked by Rs1.85, HSD’s by Rs1.75

ISLAMABAD: Petrol has been increased by Rs1.85, bringing the new retail price to Rs377.91 per litre from Rs 376.06....

Published 29 Oct, 2026 04:31am

Energy

US natgas prices climb on higher demand forecast

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures climbed about 3 percent on Wednesday in volatile technical trade ahead of contract...

Published 29 Oct, 2026 04:31am

Energy

Oil prices rise about 2% as Yemen fighting stokes supply fears

Brent futures rose $1.81, or 1.6%, to $115.69 per barrel

Updated 28 Oct, 2026 09:20pm

Energy

Oil falls almost USD2

HOUSTON: Oil futures settled down by almost USD2 a barrel on Tuesday, though prices remain near six-month highs due...

Published 28 Oct, 2026 04:46am

Energy

Petrol price cut by Rs3.19, HSD’s hiked by Rs2.25

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has announced updated fuel prices effective for October 28,...

Published 28 Oct, 2026 04:46am

Energy

US natgas prices climb as LNG flows increase

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures climbed about 2 percent on Tuesday in volatile technical trade ahead of contract...

Published 28 Oct, 2026 04:46am

Energy

Oil falls as Middle East talks outweigh concern over fresh strikes

Brent crude futures were down $1.00, or 0.86%, at $114.81 a barrel

Updated 27 Oct, 2026 08:05pm

Energy

Oil settles lower on peace hopes

NEW YORK: Brent crude futures finished lower on Monday amid hopes of easing hostilities in the Middle East, but...

Published 27 Oct, 2026 04:30am

Energy

Petrol price hiked by Rs1.54, HSD’s by 2.16

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has announced increase in fuel prices for October 27, driven...

Published 27 Oct, 2026 04:30am

Energy

US natgas prices fall on milder weather outlook

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures fell about 4 percent to a six-month low on Monday on forecasts for milder weather...

Published 27 Oct, 2026 04:30am

Energy

IEA's Birol does not expect energy markets to return to pre-war levels in 2027

Birol expects a 'strong comeback' for the nuclear sector as a result of the current crisis

Published 26 Oct, 2026 11:22am

Energy

Saudi Arabia to store oil in Singapore to bolster Asia supply security

Asia imported two-thirds of its oil supplies from the Middle East before the war

Published 26 Oct, 2026 10:59am

Energy

Oil slips $2 a barrel but stays near six-month highs on Saudi attacks

Brent crude futures were down $2.03, or 1.7%, at $114.70

Updated 26 Oct, 2026 08:20pm

Energy

JSW Steel warns of coking coal price spike

BENGALURU: JSW Steel warned on Friday of a sharp spike in coking coal prices in the third quarter, even as it...

Published 25 Oct, 2026 02:25am

Energy

US natgas prices fall on milder weather forecasts

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures fell about 6 percent to a two-month low on Friday on forecasts for milder weather...

Published 25 Oct, 2026 02:25am

Energy

Petrol price maintained; HSD’s hiked by Rs1.91

ISLAMABAD: In the latest daily price review for October 24, the retail petrol price has been kept unchanged at...

Published 24 Oct, 2026 05:32am

Energy

Oil hits USD116 mark as ME conflict rages on

NEW YORK: Oil prices settled more than USD3 higher on Friday, their highest in nearly six months after Houthi...

Published 24 Oct, 2026 05:32am

Energy

US authorises emergency release of up to 400,000 oil barrels

WASHINGTON: The US Department of Energy said on Friday it had authorised an emergency exchange of up to 400,000...

Published 24 Oct, 2026 05:32am

Energy

Brent crude hits more than five-month high on concern over Middle East escalation

Brent crude futures gained $1.40, or 1.2%, to $114.57 a barrel

Updated 23 Oct, 2026 04:55pm

Energy

Oil prices hit five-month high

NEW YORK: Oil prices climbed about 4 percent to a five-month high on Thursday after Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia...

Published 23 Oct, 2026 05:47am

Energy

Petrol price cut by Rs1.60, HSD’s hiked by Rs1.64

ISLAMABAD: In the latest daily price review for October 23, the government on Thursday decreased the price of petrol...

Published 23 Oct, 2026 05:47am

Energy

OGDC commences gas condensate production from Bitrism East-1 Well in Khairpur

ISLAMABAD: Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDC) has commenced gas and condensate production from its...

Published 23 Oct, 2026 07:26am

Energy

US natgas prices hold near two-month

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures held near a two-month low on Thursday as the market waited for direction from a...

Published 23 Oct, 2026 05:47am

Energy

OGDCL initiates hydrocarbon production at Khairpur’s exploratory well

Production is expected to be progressively ramped up as the well flow stabilises, says OGDC

Published 22 Oct, 2026 02:32pm

Energy

Oil hits five-month high as Houthi attacks stoke supply fears

Brent futures rose $2.42, or 2.2%, to $111.24 a barrel

Updated 22 Oct, 2026 08:42pm

Energy

US natural gas slides to four-week low

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures slid to a four-week low on Wednesday as forecasts for mild weather through early...

Published 22 Oct, 2026 06:02am

Energy

Petrol price cut by Rs2.71, HSD’s hiked by 31 paise

ISLAMABAD: In the latest daily price review, petrol retail prices have slightly decreased by Rs 2.71 to Rs 379.31...

Published 22 Oct, 2026 05:52am

Energy

Oil prices steady as investors weigh progress on Russia-Ukraine talks against falling US oil stocks

Brent crude futures gained 27 cents, or 0.2%, to $109.04 a barrel

Updated 21 Oct, 2026 09:08pm

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 28	276.97 ▼ -0.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 28	276.77 ▼ -0.03
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 29	157.82 ▼ -0.19
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 29	0.83 ▼ -0.0001
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 29	1.33 ▼ -0.0006
Euro to USD / Oct 29	1.11 ▼ -0.0007
SOFR % / Oct 27	3.95 ▲ 0.02

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Oct 29	73,838.67
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 29	64,659.47
Hang Seng / Oct 29	23,033.40
S&P 500 / Oct 28	7,743.98
Nasdaq / Oct 28	26,549.85
FTSE 100 / Oct 28	10,694.50
Dow Jones / Oct 28	52,475.10
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 28	25,704.02
France CAC40 / Oct 28	7,886.96

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Oct 29	377.91
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 29	101.57
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 29	4,032.73
Diesel/Litre / Oct 29	399.82
Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 29	78.14
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 28	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 28	364,914

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sindh Modaraba / Oct 29 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	89.27 ▲ 8.12 (10.01%)
Otsuka Pakistan / Oct 29 Otsuka Pakistan Limited(OTSU)	438.02 ▲ 39.82 (10%)
Premium Textile / Oct 29 Premium Textile Mills Limited(PRET)	605 ▲ 55 (10%)
Grays Leasing / Oct 29 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	44.85 ▲ 3.5 (8.46%)
Crescent Fib. / Oct 29 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	57.88 ▲ 4.43 (8.29%)
Shezan Inter. / Oct 29 Shezan International Limited(SHEZ)	279.98 ▲ 19.31 (7.41%)
Ashfaq Textile / Oct 29 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	39.89 ▲ 2.73 (7.35%)
Kohinoor Power / Oct 29 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	21.79 ▲ 1.47 (7.23%)
Gulshan Sp. / Oct 29 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	9.83 ▲ 0.6 (6.5%)
F.Credit & Inv / Oct 29 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	113 ▲ 6.42 (6.02%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Oct 29 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	5.62 ▼ -1 (-15.11%)
Khairpur Sug. / Oct 29 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,020.47 ▼ -113.39 (-10%)
Cresent Jute / Oct 29 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	12.60 ▼ -1.39 (-9.94%)
Ahmad Hassan / Oct 29 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	83.77 ▼ -8.24 (-8.96%)
Popular Islamic / Oct 29 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	110 ▼ -10.79 (-8.93%)
D.M. Corporation / Oct 29 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151 ▼ -13.41 (-8.16%)
GOC (Pak) / Oct 29 GOC (Pak) Limited.(GOC)	217 ▼ -17.72 (-7.55%)
Dadex Eternit / Oct 29 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	136 ▼ -10.59 (-7.22%)
St.Chart.Bank / Oct 29 Standard Chartered Bank (Pak) Ltd(SCBPL)	56.50 ▼ -2.8 (-4.72%)
MACPAC Films / Oct 29 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	49.51 ▼ -2.26 (-4.37%)

Stock	Volume
TPL Corp Ltd / Oct 29 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	2,500,379 ▲ 0.92
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Oct 29 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	2,393,039 ▲ 0.11
Unicap Modaraba / Oct 29 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	2,271,901 ▼ -0.17
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Oct 29 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	2,247,935 ▲ 0.36
Cnergyico PK / Oct 29 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	1,351,440 ▲ 0.01
P.T.C.L. / Oct 29 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	949,248 ▲ 1.27
Bawany Air Products (R) / Oct 29 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	860,307 ▼ -1
TPL Properties / Oct 29 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	834,429 ▲ 0.06
HI-Tech Lub. / Oct 29 Hi-Tech Lubricants Limited(HTL)	681,889 ▲ 2.11
Waves Corporation / Oct 29 Waves Corporation Limited(WAVES)	643,967 ▲ 0.17

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