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LNG prices witness up-tick

Demand and supply dynamics in energy markets do not take long to readjust and this is just what’s happened in the Asian

Published 08 Jun, 2018 07:29am

Oil and Gas

Furnace oil back with a bang

Yes, its back; and BR Research has been highlighting that it will be back soon in its last couple of petroleum sales upd

Published 07 Jun, 2018 05:41am

Oil and Gas

Oil prices – fickle as always

Just a few days ago, perception was rife that the two - Saudi Arabia and Russia - would not show signs of loosening amid

Published 05 Jun, 2018 05:20am

Oil and Gas

Moving into deep waters

While the foreign investment side has remained slow for the oil and gas exploration and production sector in Pakistan (A

Published 01 Jun, 2018 05:59am

Oil and Gas

Oil risks to petroleum imports

Oil is heating up. So are Pakistan imports. But the bad news is that oil may just be warming up for a big rally, which s

Published 23 May, 2018 06:16am

Oil and Gas

E&P sector in recent times

Oil prices continue to rally on strict compliance to OPEC and non-OPEC production cuts; and now the recent hike in oil p

Published 18 May, 2018 06:42am

Oil and Gas

RLNG a drain on the power sector?

Misgovernance! Not that the power sector already had enough of it, the issue keeps popping its ugly head from every nook

Published 11 May, 2018 06:11am

Oil and Gas

Iran sanctions and oil price

Saudi Arabia was targeting crude oil priced at $88/bbl by the end of 2018 to fetch good rates for its Aramco deal. As go

Published 10 May, 2018 06:22am

Oil and Gas

Hascol goes aggressive on retail

To begin with, strong international backing from Vitol has helped Hascol Petroleum Limited (PSX: HASCOL) in boosting its

Published 08 May, 2018 06:01am

Oil and Gas

Petroleum sales under pressure?

A look at the monthly sales by the OMCs show that furnace oil volumes have been the lowest in at least the last six year

Published 04 May, 2018 07:14am

Oil and Gas

Saudi Arabia looks at $88/bbl

Oil glut officially ended earlier last month. The much talked rebalancing of the international oil market has been achie

Published 04 May, 2018 07:12am

Oil and Gas

OGDC stable in 9MFY18

Stable might sound boring, but there wasn’t much excitement in Oil and Gas Development Company’s (PSX: OGDCL) financial

Published 03 May, 2018 07:29am

Oil and Gas

Petroleum levy: dream on

Brace yourself for a petrol bomb. Actually don’t. Not because it is not promised in the federal budget, but only because

Published 30 Apr, 2018 06:20am

Oil and Gas

PPL hearty in 9MFY18

FY18 will surely be a better year for Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PSX: PPL) as the E&P giant continued its profitabi

Published 25 Apr, 2018 05:57am

Oil and Gas

PSO reports strong quarter

Pakistan State Oil (PSO) announced its 9MFY18 financial results on Monday, showing a 7 percent year-on-year decline in a

Published 25 Apr, 2018 05:56am

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 19 Apr, 2018 05:41am

Oil and Gas

APL - up on retail and lubricants

The changing dynamics of the oil industry from volatility in global crude oil prices to changing fuel mix and demand at

Published 17 Apr, 2018 06:28am

Oil and Gas

Oil rallies to three-year high

From a 14-month low to a 40-month high in just under three months. That is oil for you. Oil has swiftly moved north from

Published 13 Apr, 2018 06:12am

Oil and Gas

Furnace oil coming back

While furnace oil might have been planned to be phased out in the long term, the imports might not stay out of the syste

Published 10 Apr, 2018 05:41am

Oil and Gas

RLNG market's new player

With the changing energy mix in favour of natural gas, especially when it comes to the power sector, demand for the non-

Published 20 Mar, 2018 06:23am

Oil and Gas

Oil faces Opec split

Oil market rebalancing still seems far away, after false hopes of strong rebound. Brent on Monday, lost 3 percent, wipin

Published 14 Mar, 2018 05:18am

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E&P sector foreign investment – lukewarm

While the national giants in the oil and gas E&P sector in the country have been jacking up their drilling efforts,

Published 13 Mar, 2018 05:30am

Oil and Gas

Petroleum sales consolidating

The sales of petroleum products by the oil marketing companies have nothing new going; the trend of falling furnace oil

Published 07 Mar, 2018 06:26am

Oil and Gas

BYCO revving up

Improvement in earnings has been seen for Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited since FY15, with FY17 a year where the firm’s

Published 02 Mar, 2018 05:40am

Oil and Gas

PPL upbeat on oil and Sui

Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PSX: PPL) is among the optimistic ones; amid the looming uncertainty that the E&P sector

Published 01 Mar, 2018 06:56am

Oil and Gas

SNGPL differential rises

Pakistan’s largest state-owned gas company SNGPL sold more gas and earned more profits in the 1HFY18 over the same perio

Published 01 Mar, 2018 06:55am

Oil and Gas

PSO in 1HFY18

Pakistan State Oil (PSX: PSO) announced its 1HFY18 financial performance last week amid the concerns of the currency dev

Published 26 Feb, 2018 06:54am

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Indus Motors revving up

The second largest automotive assembler in the country, Indus Motors (PSX: INDU) saw a 23 percent growth to its top-line

Published 26 Feb, 2018 06:53am

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OGDCL: up and optimistic

Oil and Gas Development Company’s (PSX: OGDCL) profits have been up by 22 percent in 1HFY18 and not surprisingly as a re

Published 21 Feb, 2018 06:05am

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E&P sector’s policy issue

It is interesting how the oil and gas exploration and production companies are most likely to suffer despite higher oil

Published 12 Feb, 2018 08:17am

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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