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Oil slides: But for how long

Where is Brent? The bear hopefuls were asking a week ago, as Brent crude had tanked to 12—a month low as the West...

Published 23 Dec, 2022 08:38am

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RLNG – consumer price at all-time high

There is not much RLNG available for Pakistan to procure for the next two to three months. Spot cargoes have been...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 08:05am

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Oil gains as investors see limited Omicron impact on demand

TOKYO: Oil prices extended their rally on Monday as investor appetite improved amid growing relief the Omicron...

Published 13 Dec, 2021 11:48am

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Oil off 7-week lows but under pressure as release of reserves eyed

SINGAPORE: Oil prices came off seven-week lows on Monday but remained under pressure after Japan said it was ...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 10:50am

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Oil slips towards $84, heads for weekly drop as supply concerns ease

LONDON: Oil slipped towards $84 a barrel on Friday, heading for its first weekly loss in about two months after a...

Updated 29 Oct, 2021 07:01pm

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Energy prices: Scary winters ahead

It may not be the horrors of 2008 yet, but it is the closest the world has seen since. Coal prices touched the...

Published 30 Sep, 2021 07:35am

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Oil edges lower as US pushes OPEC to pump more

OPEC+ expected to proceed with an output increase
Softer China PMI data weighs on sentiment

Updated 31 Aug, 2021 06:57pm

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Oil to rise on Opec failed deal

An unexpected failure at the Opec Plus much anticipated meeting was the latest excuse WTI crude oil needed to push...

Published 09 Jul, 2021 08:12am

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Brent oil may rise to $78.35

A drop from the current level may be limited to $76

Published 06 Jul, 2021 10:43am

Markets

US oil may rise to $74.99

It is riding on a wave C, which consists of many impulsive waves

Published 25 Jun, 2021 10:55am

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Oil gains as risk of Iran supply resumption recedes

Still, prices were off their highs earlier in the day, with US crude briefly dipping into negative territory.

Published 15 Jun, 2021 12:44pm

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Petroleum Sensitivity: Getting tougher

As international crude oil prices have started to rise and calls for Brent at $100/bbl are being heard, panic must ...

Published 08 Jun, 2021 07:30am

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Oily slope

All the international commodities are having a bull run. Oil is no exception and is the most critical commodity...

Published 07 Jun, 2021 07:25am

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Brent oil still targets $67.14

Three smaller waves make up the wave 2. Based on the strength of the wave b, the current wave c could be very short.

Published 07 May, 2021 11:36am

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India demand worries, weak Japanese imports knock oil prices from six-week highs

Brent to average $64.17 in 2021-Reuters poll.
Japan's March oil imports fall 25.0 pct y/y – METI.
China's factory activity growth slows in April.
Japan's April manufacturing expands at fastest pace since 2018.
India infections top 18 million.

Published 30 Apr, 2021 08:54pm

Markets

Brent oil still targets $65.22-$65.73 range

Despite its strength, the rise from the March 23 low of $60.27 is regarded as a part of the correction from $71.38.

Published 19 Apr, 2021 11:30am

Markets

Oil nudges lower but set for weekly gain on demand recovery hopes

NEW YORK: Oil was modestly lower on Friday but headed for a weekly gain as a stronger demand outlook and signs of...

Published 17 Apr, 2021 03:28am

POL products’ prices reduced

ISLAMABAD: The federal government Wedn-esday announced a decrease in the rates of petroleum products in the first...

Published 01 Apr, 2021 04:10am

Business & Finance

Oil drops on concerns European COVID-19 issues to crimp demand

Brent crude futures for May dropped by 68 cents, or 1.1% to $63.94, erasing a 9 cent gain in the previous session.

Published 23 Mar, 2021 10:21am

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Oil climbs as surprise drop in US crude stocks outweighs European vaccine woes

The market has drifted lower over the past few days as more European countries pause inoculations of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccines due to concerns over possible serious side effects, which could slow a recovery in fuel demand.

Published 17 Mar, 2021 01:15pm

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Oil steady ahead of official US inventory data

US crude stockpiles rise, fuel inventories fall –API.
Official EIA data expected Wednesday.
OECD raises forecast for global economic outlook.

Published 10 Mar, 2021 05:11pm

Markets

US oil may test support at $59.08

However, it is not very clear if the contract bounces towards $61.70 first, before breaking $59.41. Signals on the hourly chart suggests a small chance of the bounce.

Published 03 Mar, 2021 10:04am

BR Research

The sweet LNG deal

Last week, Pakistan signed a long-term contract of LNG supply from Qatar at 10.2 percent of Brent, which is at...

Published 02 Mar, 2021 07:25am

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US oil may revisit Feb. 26 low of $61.34

A realistic target range could be from $60.58 to $61.20. Resistance is at $63.05, a break above which could lead to a gain to $63.44-$63.81 range.

Published 01 Mar, 2021 10:12am

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Oil rises after data shows slump in US output amid Texas freeze

• Brent, WTI hit fresh 13-month high • US crude output, refining use slump on Texas storms: EIA • Houston...

Published 25 Feb, 2021 04:58am

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US oil may test support at $58.64

Strategically, this target will be confirmed when oil breaks $58.55.

Published 22 Feb, 2021 10:24am

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Oil prices climb on fears Texas freeze may hamper US crude output

US Energy Information Administration (EIA) oil inventory data will be released later on Thursday, delayed by a day after a Monday holiday.

Published 18 Feb, 2021 11:29am

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US oil may revisit Feb. 9 low of $57.27

Oil is expected to fall towards $57.27, which is also the bottom of the wave (3)-4.

Published 11 Feb, 2021 10:11am

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Asian stocks hit record high, as earnings, stimulus boost recovery hopes

Spot gold added 0.3% to $1,842.8 an ounce after rising to a one-week high on Tuesday.

Published 10 Feb, 2021 11:32am

Markets

US oil may rise into $58.88-59.38 range

A realistic target could be either $58.88 or $59.38.

Published 10 Feb, 2021 10:52am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 16	281.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 16	281.50
USD to Japanese Yen / May 16	145.21
USD to Swiss Franc / May 16	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / May 16	1.33
Euro to USD / May 16	1.12
UK LIBOR % / May 14	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 15	5,916.93
Nasdaq / May 15	19,112.32
Dow Jones / May 15	42,322.75
India Sensex / May 16	82,241.91
Tokyo Nikkei / May 16	37,762.61
Hang Seng / May 16	23,345.94
FTSE 100 / May 16	8,686.51
Germany DAX 30 / May 16	23,854.97
France CAC40 / May 16	7,901.67

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 15	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 15	287,379
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 16	61.55
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 16	3,224.61
Cotton US¢/pound / May 16	65.53
Petrol/Litre / May 17	252.63
Diesel/Litre / May 17	254.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Equity Modaraba / May 16 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.45 ▲ 0.6 (21.05%)
Pak. P.V.C. / May 16 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	8.40 ▲ 1 (13.51%)
First Capital Equities / May 16 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	4.50 ▲ 0.52 (13.07%)
Dewan Mushtaq / May 16 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	10.83 ▲ 1 (10.17%)
AN Textile Mills / May 16 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	13.06 ▲ 1.19 (10.03%)
Sitara Peroxide / May 16 Sitara Peroxide Limited(SPL)	13.73 ▲ 1.25 (10.02%)
Fast Cables / May 16 Fast Cables Limited(FCL)	24.16 ▲ 2.2 (10.02%)
Pak Synthetics / May 16 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	62.34 ▲ 5.67 (10.01%)
Bawany Air Products / May 16 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	44.17 ▲ 4.02 (10.01%)
Kohinoor Mills / May 16 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	32.09 ▲ 2.92 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Parmount Sp. / May 16 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	3.16 ▼ -0.54 (-14.59%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / May 16 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	7.14 ▼ -0.97 (-11.96%)
TPL Life Insur. / May 16 TPL Life Insurance Limited(TPLL)	47.57 ▼ -5.27 (-9.97%)
Apna Microfin. / May 16 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	9.05 ▼ -0.99 (-9.86%)
Crescent Cotton / May 16 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	48.20 ▼ -5.26 (-9.84%)
Ellcot Spinning / May 16 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	101.65 ▼ -10.54 (-9.39%)
East West Ins. / May 16 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	52 ▼ -5.29 (-9.23%)
Shams Textile / May 16 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	24.30 ▼ -2.43 (-9.09%)
B. F. Mod. / May 16 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	7.95 ▼ -0.78 (-8.93%)
Olympia Mills / May 16 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	46.20 ▼ -4.27 (-8.46%)

Stock	Volume
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 16 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	44,317,984 ▲ 0.21
Cnergyico PK / May 16 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	32,148,988 ▼ -0.18
Lotte Chemical / May 16 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	28,049,504 ▲ 1.31
Pak Refinery / May 16 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	24,229,848 ▼ -0.52
K-Electric Ltd. / May 16 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,507,342 ▼ -0.04
Pak Elektron / May 16 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	18,144,829 ▼ -1.47
WorldCall Telecom / May 16 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,543,964 ▼ -0.02
Fauji Foods Ltd / May 16 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	15,849,609 ▲ 0.05
P.T.C.L. / May 16 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,650,899 ▲ 0.64
Sui South Gas / May 16 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	14,606,631 ▼ -1.2

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