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Earnings soar for OGDC

While production volumes were down for Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (PSX: OGDCL) in FY18 on a year-on-year ba

Published 29 Oct, 2018 06:33am

Oil and Gas

Shell Pakistan aiming to rise up

Profits fell and market share dwindled for Shell Pakistan in CY17. A look at CY17 financial performance shows that the m

Published 25 Oct, 2018 06:23am

Oil and Gas

KAPCO 1QFY19: growth in receivables

Kot Addu Power Company Limited (PSX: KAPCO) released its 1QFY19 result yesterday which saw the company’s profit increase

Published 24 Oct, 2018 06:07am

Oil and Gas

Mari buoyant in 1QFY19

FY18 was a prolific year for Mari Petroleum Company Limited as the company witnessed highest ever production rates and p

Published 19 Oct, 2018 06:09am

Oil and Gas

Pakistan Oilfields Limited 9MFY18

Pakistan Oilfields Limited (PSX: POL) saw a meagre increase in its bottom-line in 9MFY18. According to the quarterly per

Published 17 Oct, 2018 05:57am

Oil and Gas

Gas or grid power to the exporters?

The government, especially finance minister, has to be smart in allocating scarce fiscal and energy resources. The need

Published 16 Oct, 2018 06:18am

Oil and Gas

LPG – a rising reality

The lesser talked fuel LPG – Liquefied Petroleum Gas – has a much larger consumer base and is gradually becoming a popul

Published 12 Oct, 2018 07:21am

Oil and Gas

Bulls dominate crude oil

Crude oil has rallied 30 percent in the last five months. Having moved to a four-year high last week, speculations were

Published 12 Oct, 2018 07:09am

Oil and Gas

Saudi refinery at Gwadar – pros and cons

The new government is always in a hurry to announce key developments - even before the final confirmation. It just so ha

Published 10 Oct, 2018 07:04am

Oil and Gas

Oil and exports: not really a silver lining

Of the many problems facing Pakistan economy today, the ever growing trade deficit is one that haunts the policymakers t

Published 08 Oct, 2018 07:23am

Oil and Gas

E&P sector in FY18

The oil and gas exploration and production sector in the country has been facing a lull in terms of foreign investment.

Published 04 Oct, 2018 06:28am

Oil and Gas

What’s up with diesel?

While diesel consumption in the country has continuously increased year after years since FY13 (see illustration), recen

Published 02 Oct, 2018 06:57am

Oil and Gas

Petroleum sales softening

There is a visible slowing down trend in the consumption of key petroleum products. Volumetric sales by the oil marketin

Updated 01 Oct, 2018 08:21am

Oil and Gas

Gas price: the much needed bitter pill

So the postponement of gas price revision lasted no more than a week. Or so one hopes, provided the ECC recommendations

Published 18 Sep, 2018 06:33am

Oil and Gas

Gas price: another chance goes begging

As if the shambles of the Economic Advisory Council (EAC) were not enough, the PTI government added another unwanted fea

Published 12 Sep, 2018 06:48am

Oil and Gas

Gas price: rationale over populism

There are times when a government has to or rather should rely on economic rationale to make decisions rather than appea

Published 11 Sep, 2018 07:25am

Oil and Gas

Oil prices: Bulls are back

Oil prices have long stayed range bound, but all that may soon change, as the signs of restricted supply become ever so

Published 11 Sep, 2018 07:22am

Oil and Gas

Petroleum sales at multi-year low

Pakistan’s electricity generation fuel mix is on the mend with every passing month, and that is showing its impact on th

Published 05 Sep, 2018 06:57am

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Strong payout by PSO

Pakistan State Oil (PSO) threw a positive surprise last week, as it announced higher than expected payout, with its annu

Published 16 Aug, 2018 06:10am

Oil and Gas

FO sales go down, MS holds up

Pakistan’s rapidly improving power generation fuel mix is having a good impact on petroleum consumption mix. In July 201

Published 08 Aug, 2018 05:33am

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Price fixing and judiciary

The honourable Supreme Court has lately been active to bring justice. One of the strongest political figure was convicte

Published 11 Jul, 2018 06:38am

Oil and Gas

Petroleum sales remain strong

From the lows of 0.24 million tons of furnace oil (FO) sales in February 2018, to the highs of 0.86 million tons in May

Published 04 Jul, 2018 07:06am

Oil and Gas

Time to be a maverick?

As an oil producing country, Iran enjoys a significant trade surplus which peaked at over $81 billion in 2012 and was le

Published 04 Jul, 2018 06:58am

Oil and Gas

Petrol price is not unfair

Petrol prices have nearly hit the century and the electronic media and political parties have “rejected” the increase. U

Published 03 Jul, 2018 07:06am

Oil and Gas

Oil prices stay bullish

It is hard to recall an OPEC meeting that proved to be more uneventful than the latest one. Under usual circumstances, a

Published 02 Jul, 2018 06:23am

Oil and Gas

Step up the gas (price) now

The Oil and gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has announced determinations for both the gas distribution companies, SNGPL

Published 27 Jun, 2018 06:50am

Oil and Gas

RLNG terminals galore

The pace of setting up R-LNG terminals has intensified with yet another one to be constructed at Sonmiani by the Bahria

Published 20 Jun, 2018 06:34am

Oil and Gas

OMCs — Not all good

Quite discretely, the last government (PML-N) jacked up margins on petrol and diesel but left the price hike to the care

Published 19 Jun, 2018 06:31am

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All eyes on OPEC – again

Vienna is expected to be the focus next week, as the buzz around the much anticipated Opec meeting gets louder. The US P

Published 14 Jun, 2018 06:06am

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Sluggish refining capacity

The significant rise in petroleum consumption in the last few years has not been complimented with growth in the local r

Published 08 Jun, 2018 07:31am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 26	278.58
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 26	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 26	156.17
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 26	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 26	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 26	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 25	5048.42
Nasdaq / Apr 25	15611.76
Dow Jones / Apr 25	38085.80
India Sensex / Apr 26	74171.68
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 26	37934.72
Hang Seng / Apr 26	17626.75
FTSE 100 / Apr 26	8123.98
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 26	18016.27

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 25	20535
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 25	240900
Petrol/Litre / Apr 26	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 26	83.89
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 26	2336.33
Diesel/Litre / Apr 26	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 26 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 26 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 26 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 26 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 26 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 26 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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