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US natgas prices ease on rising output

Published 15 Jul, 2026 02:14am

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures eased about 1percent to a two-month low on Tuesday on rising output and an expected...

China’s June oil imports hit near 10-year low

Published 15 Jul, 2026 02:14am

BEIJING: China’s June crude imports slumped 41.3percent to their lowest in almost a decade as refinery run rates hit...

ADNOC lowers August crude prices, offers alternative pricing for Fujairah-loading

Published 14 Jul, 2026 11:42am

Oil has since rebounded as renewed US-Iran attacks revived concerns over disruption

China's June crude oil imports fall 41.3% from a year earlier

Published 14 Jul, 2026 11:16am

China's June natural gas imports stood at 10.93 million metric tons, up 3.7% from a year earlier

Oil prices rise 2% to one-month high as US blockade on Iran stokes supply fears

Updated 14 Jul, 2026 09:55pm

Brent futures rose $1.47, or 1.8%, to $84.77 per barrel

Oil up 9% to one-month high as US says it will blockade entire Iranian coastline, all vessels

Updated 14 Jul, 2026 05:08am

Brent crude futures settled up $7.29, or 9.59%, to $83.30

K-Electric urges caution amid monsoon

Published 14 Jul, 2026 06:25am

KARACHI: The monsoon season has arrived across the country with forecast pointing to showers in Karachi as well....

US natgas hits two-month low

Published 14 Jul, 2026 05:00am

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures fell about 3percent to a two-month low on Monday on rising output, forecasts for...

OPEC further lowers 2026 global oil demand growth forecast

Published 13 Jul, 2026 07:23pm

The current forecast reduced the expected oil demand growth this year from 970,000 bpd previously

Eni CEO says oil market risks breaking out of current range by early 2027

Published 12 Jul, 2026 03:02am

MILAN: The global oil market will break out of its roughly USD 80-USD 100 range by the first quarter of 2027 at the...

India’s ONGC plans to build 13 million bbl national strategic oil reserve

Published 12 Jul, 2026 03:02am

NEW DELHI: India’s Oil and Natural Gas Corp will build a 1.75 million metric ton (about 13 million barrels),...

Australia regulator sees east coast gas market well-supplied through 2026

Published 12 Jul, 2026 03:02am

BENGALURU: Australia’s east coast gas market is expected to have sufficient supply in the fourth quarter of 2026,...

US natgas falls on milder weather outlook, lower LNG export flows

Published 12 Jul, 2026 03:02am

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures fell about 4percent to an eight-week low on Friday on forecasts for less hot...

Oil prices settle lower

Updated 11 Jul, 2026 06:23am

HOUSTON: Oil prices settled lower on Friday after the latest round of US-Iran fighting as traders grew hopeful that...

Petrol price surges by Rs13.18, HSD’s by Rs13.80

Published 11 Jul, 2026 05:06am

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Friday announced an increase of Rs13.18 per litre in petrol and Rs13.80 in...

World Bank approves $376mn to strengthen Pakistan’s electricity grid

Updated 10 Jul, 2026 10:56pm

Pakistan’s Grid Stability Enhancement Project is the first phase of a 10-year programme to help Pakistan modernise its electricity transmission network

Oil heads for weekly gains as Middle East supply risks persist

Updated 10 Jul, 2026 05:48pm

Brent futures were up 24 cents, or 0.3%, at $76.54 a barrel

Oil prices dive by more than 2pc

Updated 10 Jul, 2026 06:13am

NEW YORK: Oil prices slid by more than 2 percent on Thursday on worries that inflation and a slowing economy could...

Oil rises as US-Iran conflict clouds peace prospects

Updated 09 Jul, 2026 06:02pm

Brent crude futures were up 53 cents, or 0.68%, to $78.55 a barrel

Oil settles at multi-week high

Published 09 Jul, 2026 05:23am

NEW YORK: Crude oil prices settled nearly 5 percent higher on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump threatened...

US natural gas futures rise 1pc on lower output

Published 09 Jul, 2026 05:04am

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures edged up about 1 percent on Wednesday to a one-week high on lower output, rising...

Govt submits 82MW solar project PC-1 to ECNEC

Published 08 Jul, 2026 03:06pm

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, on Wednesday, chaired a high-level review meeting on the 100-megawatt (MW) solar...

China lifts fuel export curbs for July, sources say

Published 08 Jul, 2026 11:39am

Only state-owned companies were permitted to export gasoline, diesel and jet fuel in the past few months

MEPCO posts Rs1.05bn profit in 2025-26, reverses Rs36bn loss

Published 08 Jul, 2026 10:47am

The recovery was gradual and sustained rather than a one-off correction, adds Ministry of Energy

Oil jumps over 4% to two-week high after Trump says deal with Iran 'over'

Updated 08 Jul, 2026 07:08pm

Brent crude futures were up $3.14, or 4.23%, to $77.30 a barrel

Oil gains after vessels attacked near Strait of Hormuz

Pakistan's growing reliance on LPG is increasing the need for enhanced import and storage infrastructure

Oil gains after vessels attacked near Strait of Hormuz

Updated 07 Jul, 2026 06:22pm

Brent crude futures gained 76 cents, or 1.1%, to $72.75 a barrel

Oil little changed as Saudi cuts prices

Published 07 Jul, 2026 04:24am

NEW YORK: Oil prices were little changed on Monday, trading around pre-Iran war levels as Saudi Arabia slashed its...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 14	278.21
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 14	278.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 14	162.20
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 14	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 14	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 14	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 14	3.55

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 14	7,543.59
India Sensex / Jul 14	77,054.94
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 14	67,743.50
Nasdaq / Jul 14	26,107.01
Hang Seng / Jul 14	24,340.73
FTSE 100 / Jul 14	10,529.39
Dow Jones / Jul 14	52,508.27
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 14	25,147.03
France CAC40 / Jul 14	8,366.85

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 13	18,080
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 14	79.34
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 14	363,628
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 14	4,052.85
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 14	80.87
Petrol/Litre / Jul 15	310.71
Diesel/Litre / Jul 15	323.30

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 14 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	12.39 ▲ 1.13 (10.04%)
Ghandhara Tyre / Jul 14 Ghandhara Tyre & Rubber Company Limited(GTYR)	35.18 ▲ 3.2 (10.01%)
GOC (Pak) / Jul 14 GOC (Pak) Limited.(GOC)	165.86 ▲ 15.08 (10%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 14 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	85.04 ▲ 7.73 (10%)
Service Textile / Jul 14 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	69.83 ▲ 6.35 (10%)
LSE SPAC-II / Jul 14 LSE SPAC-II Limited(SPAC2)	16.50 ▲ 1.5 (10%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Jul 14 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	88.64 ▲ 8.06 (10%)
Fateh Ind. / Jul 14 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	396.29 ▲ 36.03 (10%)
Cresent Jute / Jul 14 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	20.80 ▲ 1.89 (9.99%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 14 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	12.77 ▲ 1.16 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 14 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	3.50 ▼ -0.69 (-16.47%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jul 14 Blue-Ex Limited(BLUEX)	7.69 ▼ -0.91 (-10.58%)
Sally Textile / Jul 14 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	14.46 ▼ -1.61 (-10.02%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 14 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	18.91 ▼ -2.1 (-10%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 14 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	185.58 ▼ -20.62 (-10%)
MACPAC Films / Jul 14 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	64.02 ▼ -7.11 (-10%)
Zuma Resources / Jul 14 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	104.43 ▼ -11.6 (-10%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jul 14 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	20.16 ▼ -2.24 (-10%)
Agritech Non-voting / Jul 14 Agritech Non-Voting Preference(AGLNCPS)	36 ▼ -4 (-10%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 14 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	26.36 ▼ -2.93 (-10%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 14 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	84,193,846 ▼ -0.41
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 14 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	43,441,420 ▼ -0.39
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 14 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	42,245,702 ▼ -0.04
B.O.Punjab / Jul 14 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	36,914,824 ▼ -2.24
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 14 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	27,012,428 ▼ -7.43
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jul 14 Blue-Ex Limited(BLUEX)	26,228,082 ▼ -0.91
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 14 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	26,092,115 ▼ -0.05
Pak Int.Bulk / Jul 14 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	24,358,254 ▼ -1.09
Pak Refinery / Jul 14 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	21,607,416 ▼ -0.7
TPL Properties / Jul 14 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	21,051,941 ▼ -0.75

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