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Chris Wright

US official says gas prices have peaked despite Iran war

Published 21 Apr, 2026 10:26pm

WASHINGTON: US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Tuesday gasoline prices appeared to have peaked after a surge...

US energy chief says gas prices could stay above $3 per gallon until next year

Published 19 Apr, 2026 09:44pm

Gas prices have risen during the US and Israeli war on Iran and Iranian attacks on nearby countries

Pakistan govt defends ‘calibrated’ fuel price hike

Updated 24 Mar, 2026 06:21pm

Govt increased petrol, diesel prices by Rs55 per litre each earlier this month

Oil jumps to highest settlement since July 2022 as more Mideast supply disrupted

Updated 21 Mar, 2026 04:38am

Strait of Hormuz disruptions keep oil prices high, analysts say

Removing sanctions on Iran oil will bring supplies into ports, US energy secretary says

Published 20 Mar, 2026 05:40pm

US may soon remove sanctions on Iranian oil

Oil prices slide 3pc

Published 17 Mar, 2026 05:57am

NEW YORK: Oil prices slid about 3 percent on Monday after some vessels sailed through the critical Strait of Hormuz,...

Oil prices mixed amid attacks on Gulf export facilities

Updated 16 Mar, 2026 06:31pm

Brent crude futures were up 16 cents to $103.30 a barrel
US West Texas Intermediate crude was down $1.50

Oil settles up 9pc

Published 13 Mar, 2026 06:12am

NEW YORK: Oil prices settled up about 9 percent on Thursday, at their highest in nearly four years, as Iran stepped...

US military ‘not ready’ to escort tankers through Hormuz Strait: energy secretary

Published 12 Mar, 2026 07:26pm

Wright's comments came as an attack on two oil tankers off Iraq killed at least one person, and oil prices briefly soared past $100.

US Navy has not escorted tanker through Hormuz: White House

Published 11 Mar, 2026 08:14am

WASHINGTON: The United States has not escorted any oil tanker through the Strait of Hormuz, the White House said...

Trump on rising gas prices during Iran operation: ‘If they rise, they rise’

Updated 06 Mar, 2026 06:23am

Rising fuel costs pose political risks

US will take action to mitigate oil price spike for Americans, Rubio says

Published 03 Mar, 2026 02:29am

Oil and gas prices surged on Monday following Israeli and U.S. strikes on Iran and retaliation by Tehran

US to West’s energy watchdog: scrap net zero focus or we’ll quit

Published 20 Feb, 2026 06:19am

PARIS: US Energy Secretary Chris Wright gave the International Energy Agency on Thursday a one-year deadline to ...

Oil prices slightly higher as optimism around US inflation data outweighs

Published 15 Feb, 2026 02:44am

HOUSTON: Oil prices settled marginally higher on Friday after data showed an overall slowdown in US inflation,...

US allows China to purchase Venezuelan oil but not at ‘undercut’ prices of Maduro days, official says

Published 22 Jan, 2026 11:43pm

The US will control Venezuela's oil sales, ensuring majority oil is sold to the US at fair prices

Trump says US oil pledged $100bn for Venezuela

Updated 10 Jan, 2026 07:24am

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said Friday the world’s biggest oil companies pledged to invest USD100...

Trump urges US oil giants to repair Venezuela’s ‘rotting’ energy industry

Published 10 Jan, 2026 02:56am

We’re going to discuss how these great American companies can help rapidly rebuild Venezuela’s dilapidated oil industry

White House oil meeting on Venezuela includes independents, and strong links to Denver

Published 10 Jan, 2026 12:10am

White House meets oil executives, including independents like Continental Resources, to discuss Venezuela investment

Trump announces plan to sell Venezuelan oil as US signals it is in talks with Caracas

Published 07 Jan, 2026 11:27am

Maduro is in a New York jail awaiting drug charges after the Saturday morning raid that the US estimates killed about 75 people

World oil and gas demand could grow until 2050, IEA says

Published 12 Nov, 2025 10:23am

Trump’s Energy Secretary Chris Wright has called the IEA’s demand peak projections “nonsensical”

US says ‘non-market’ tactics needed to counter China’s rare earth dominance

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 4	159.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 4	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 4	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 4	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,795.94
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,150.42
India Sensex / Jun 4	74,289.24
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 4	67,399.25
Hang Seng / Jun 4	25,221.79

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 4	95.52
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 4	4,475.32
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 4	80.34

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jun 4 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	8.42 ▲ 0.99 (13.32%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 4 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	18.67 ▲ 1.7 (10.02%)
Universal Ins. / Jun 4 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	25.59 ▲ 2.33 (10.02%)
Tri-Star Power / Jun 4 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	15.38 ▲ 1.4 (10.01%)
Pak Synthetics / Jun 4 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	127.36 ▲ 11.58 (10%)
Zuma Resources / Jun 4 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	72.62 ▲ 6.6 (10%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 4 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	21.16 ▲ 1.92 (9.98%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 4 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	11.38 ▲ 1.01 (9.74%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jun 4 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	32.65 ▲ 2.87 (9.64%)
Asia Ins. / Jun 4 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	37 ▲ 3.16 (9.34%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 4 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,948.15 ▼ -216.46 (-10%)
Popular Islamic / Jun 4 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	21.61 ▼ -1.96 (-8.32%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jun 4 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	80 ▼ -5.11 (-6%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 4 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	77.70 ▼ -4.78 (-5.8%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 4 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	47.40 ▼ -2.48 (-4.97%)
Data Agro / Jun 4 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	78.65 ▼ -3.09 (-3.78%)
Paramount Spinning / Jun 4 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	6.46 ▼ -0.25 (-3.73%)
Diamond Ind. / Jun 4 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	69.01 ▼ -2.47 (-3.46%)
Hala Enterprise / Jun 4 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	22.63 ▼ -0.76 (-3.25%)
ZIL Limited / Jun 4 ZIL Limited(ZIL)	318.05 ▼ -9.57 (-2.92%)

Stock	Volume
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	36,946,375 ▲ 0.27
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 4 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	11,438,664 ▲ 0.37
P.T.C.L. / Jun 4 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	10,310,323 ▲ 1.82
TPL Properties / Jun 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	8,435,994 ▲ 0.49
Dewan Cement / Jun 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	7,265,914 ▲ 0.14
B.O.Punjab / Jun 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	6,999,927 ▲ 0.38
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 4 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	6,502,179 ▲ 1.03
Telecard Limited / Jun 4 Telecard Limited(TELE)	6,286,834 ▲ 0.42
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 4 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	5,315,982 ▲ 0.39
Interloop Ltd. / Jun 4 Interloop Limited(ILP)	4,030,171 ▲ 0.09

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