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Oil prices rise on US inventories drawdown expectations, CPI focus

SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose on Wednesday on expectations for higher demand as the US dollar weakened and a report...

Updated 15 May, 2024 12:01pm

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OPEC sticks to oil demand view, shifts key forecast to OPEC+

LONDON: OPEC stuck to its forecast for strong growth in global oil demand in 2024 on Tuesday and said it would...

Published 14 May, 2024 05:54pm

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Oil dips as US data suggests inflation stickier than expected

LONDON: Oil prices edged lower on Tuesday, after US data suggested inflation remains sticky, while OPEC maintained...

Updated 14 May, 2024 07:47pm

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Oil holds near one-week high on rising demand hopes after China, US data

NEW YORK: Oil prices held near a one-week high on Thursday as data from China and the U.S. that signalled demand in...

Updated 09 May, 2024 11:12pm

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Oil climbs as Gaza tensions rise, Saudi Arabia hikes prices

LONDON: Oil futures climbed on Monday after Saudi Arabia hiked June crude prices for most regions and as the...

Updated 06 May, 2024 04:50pm

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Oil prices set for steepest weekly drop in 3 months

LONDON: Oil prices edged higher on Friday yet remained on course for their steepest weekly loss in three months...

Updated 03 May, 2024 05:37pm

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Oil slides to 7-week low

NEW YORK: Oil prices fell to a seven-week low for the second consecutive session on Thursday, weighed by weakening...

Published 03 May, 2024 06:29am

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Oil falls to 7-week low on surprise build in US storage, Middle East ceasefire hopes

US Energy Information Administration says energy firms added surprise 7.3 million barrels of crude into stockpiles during week ended April 26

Updated 01 May, 2024 08:36pm

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Oil edges higher as investors eye Mideast talks, rates meeting

LONDON: Oil edged up on Tuesday a day after falling as Israel-Hamas talks offered hopes of a ceasefire even as Red...

Updated 30 Apr, 2024 05:53pm

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Oil down on Israel-Hamas peace talks

NEW YORK: Oil prices fell by more than $1 a barrel on Monday as Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks in Cairo tempered fears...

Published 30 Apr, 2024 03:43am

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Oil prices advance on tighter supply outlook

LONDON: Oil prices firmed on Thursday, following two consecutive sessions of decline, as investors saw a tighter...

Updated 28 Mar, 2024 05:41pm

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Oil falls for second day as US crude inventories surge

LONDON: Oil prices fell for a second day on Wednesday on surging U.S. stockpiles and signs the OPEC+ producer group...

Updated 27 Mar, 2024 06:33pm

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Oil steadies as markets weigh Russian supply woes

NEW YORK: Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday as investors took a more mixed view toward the loss of Russian...

Published 27 Mar, 2024 04:38am

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Oil steadies as markets weigh Russian supply woes

LONDON: Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday as investors took a more mixed view toward the loss of Russian...

Updated 26 Mar, 2024 07:51pm

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Malaysian palm oil futures climb

JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Monday, snapping two straight sessions of losses, underpinned by strong...

Published 26 Mar, 2024 04:20am

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Oil up on supply concerns as Russia orders output cuts

HOUSTON: Oil prices rose on Monday as the Russian government ordered producers to curb output as hostilities between...

Updated 25 Mar, 2024 09:55pm

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Oil prices down on Gaza ceasefire talks

NEW YORK: Oil prices slipped on Friday and were flat on the week as the possibility of a ceasefire in Gaza weakened...

Published 24 Mar, 2024 03:02am

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Oil steady as Gaza ceasefire talks gain traction

LONDON: Oil prices were little changed on Friday, with global benchmark Brent hovering above $85 per barrel, as the...

Updated 22 Mar, 2024 04:31pm

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Oil retreats from multi-month highs ahead of Fed decision

LONDON: Oil prices edged lower on Wednesday after hitting multi-month highs in the previous session, as investors...

Updated 20 Mar, 2024 04:48pm

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Oil rises to multi-month highs on Russian supply concerns

NEW YORK: Oil prices rose to multi-month highs for the second straight session on Tuesday, as traders assessed how...

Published 20 Mar, 2024 03:00am

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Oil prices rise as revised IEA outlook suggests tighter market

HOUSTON: Oil prices rose on Thursday as the International Energy Agency’s predicted a tighter market in 2024 and...

Published 15 Mar, 2024 04:14am

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Oil rises on Russian refinery attacks, signs of strong demand

LONDON: Oil rose on Wednesday, supported by potential supply disruption after Ukrainian attacks on Russian...

Updated 13 Mar, 2024 05:32pm

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Oil prices rise slightly

NEW YORK: Oil prices rose slightly on Tuesday as the market weighed bearish US economic data against OPEC’s demand...

Published 13 Mar, 2024 06:32am

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Kuwait raises April crude prices for Asia

SINGAPORE: Kuwait raised the official selling price (OSP) for Kuwait Export Crude (KEC) to Asia in April by 30 cents...

Published 12 Mar, 2024 02:29pm

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Oil prices rise slightly as OPEC retains demand forecasts

NEW YORK: Oil prices rose slightly on Tuesday as the market weighed bearish U.S. economic data against OPEC’s demand...

Updated 12 Mar, 2024 09:56pm

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Oil prices slip on view US rate cuts could be delayed

LONDON: Oil prices slipped on Thursday as expectations that U.S. interest rate cuts could be delayed capped gains,...

Updated 07 Mar, 2024 09:53pm

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Oil up as OPEC+ cuts override China, US demand concerns

LONDON: Oil prices rebounded slightly on Wednesday after four days of declines as signs of supply tightness amid...

Updated 06 Mar, 2024 03:08pm

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Oil inches lower amid profit taking on OPEC+ cut extension

LONDON: Oil prices drifted lower on Monday as traders indulged in some profit taking a day after the widely expected...

Updated 04 Mar, 2024 05:46pm

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Oil rises 1% as markets await OPEC+ decision

LONDON: Oil prices rose on Friday and were set for weekly gains as markets awaited an OPEC+ decision on supply...

Updated 01 Mar, 2024 05:53pm

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Oil prices steady as US data keeps June rate cuts on the table

LONDON: Oil prices were little changed Thursday as January U.S. inflation data reinforced expectations for a June...

Updated 29 Feb, 2024 07:32pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 15	278.43
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 15	278.23
USD to Japanese Yen / May 15	156.28
USD to Swiss Franc / May 15	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 15	1.26
Euro to USD / May 15	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 14	5246.68
Nasdaq / May 14	16511.18
Hang Seng / May 14	19073.71
Dow Jones / May 14	39558.11
India Sensex / May 15	73025.23
Tokyo Nikkei / May 15	38385.73
FTSE 100 / May 15	8467.99
Germany DAX 30 / May 15	18796.11

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 14	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 14	207733
Petrol/Litre / May 15	288.49
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 15	78.55
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 15	2361.55
Diesel/Litre / May 15	281.96

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

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

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