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Giovanni Staunovo

Gold heads for weekly loss on fading Middle East peace hopes

Published 07 Jun, 2026 05:11am

NEW YORK: Gold edged lower on Friday, and was headed for a weekly loss, as fading hopes of a swift resolution to the...

Oil prices settle in mixed direction on conflicting reports of US-Iran ceasefire deal

Updated 29 May, 2026 10:05am

Brent crude futures for July , which expire on Friday's settlement, closed down 58 cents, or 0.6%, at $93.71 a barrel

Gold heads for weekly loss as high oil prices feed inflation worries

Published 02 May, 2026 06:16am

NEW YORK: Gold prices fell more than 1percent on Friday and were headed for a weekly loss of a similar magnitude, as...

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

Gold falls on inflation concerns, stronger dollar

Published 10 Mar, 2026 06:09am

NEW YORK: Gold fell on Monday as the US-Israeli war on Iran fuelled inflation concerns, which dimmed near-term US...

Iran war sends US crude up USD10 a barrel

Published 07 Mar, 2026 07:51am

HOUSTON: US crude oil futures climbed more than USD10 on Friday, but remained under Brent as buyers sought available...

OPEC+ agrees modest oil output boost

Updated 02 Mar, 2026 06:50am

LONDON/MOSCOW: OPEC+ agreed a modest oil output boost of 206,000 barrels per day for April on Sunday just as the...

Gold declines on thin trading, stronger dollar

Published 17 Feb, 2026 06:03am

BENGALURU: Gold prices fell on Monday, weighed down by low liquidity as key markets in the US and Asia were shut for...

Oil prices up 1pc ahead of US-Iran nuclear talks

Published 17 Feb, 2026 06:03am

NEW YORK: Oil prices edged up on Monday as investors weighed the market implications of upcoming US-Iran talks aimed...

Oil up 2pc as tension in ME offsets large US crude stocks build

Published 12 Feb, 2026 04:44am

NEW YORK: Oil prices gained nearly 2 percent on Wednesday, as investors worried about escalating tension between...

Oil prices higher

Published 10 Feb, 2026 05:50am

NEW YORK: Oil prices rose more than 1percent on Monday after the US Department of Transpor-tation issued an advisory...

Oil futures surge more than USD1 a barrel

Published 28 Jan, 2026 05:34am

HOUSTON: Oil prices rose by more than USD1 a barrel on Tuesday as producers reeled from a winter storm that hobbled...

Oil prices tick up

Published 22 Jan, 2026 04:57am

NEW YORK: Oil prices rose on Wednesday as investors assessed a temporary shutdown at two large fields in Kazakhstan,...

Oil prices climb on risk of disruptions

Published 23 Dec, 2025 06:09am

NEW YORK: Oil prices rose on Monday after the US Coast Guard began pursuing an oil tanker in international waters...

OPEC+ expected to open taps more despite price slump

Published 27 May, 2025 03:05am

LONDON: Despite oil trading low at $60, OPEC+ this week is expected to continue to further open the taps. This...

Oil falls as economic fears outweigh OPEC+ cuts

Published 06 Apr, 2023 06:20am

NEW YORK: Oil prices inched lower on Wednesday, despite greater than expected draws in US crude oil and fuel stocks,...

Oil prices fall after US crude release lifts supply concerns

Published 15 Feb, 2023 06:27am

BENGALURU: Oil prices fell on Tuesday after the US government said it would release more crude from its Strategic...

Oil up near $90 as OPEC+ considers output cut

Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am

NEW YORK: Oil prices rose on Thursday for a second day, briefly touching $90 per barrel as leading OPEC+ members ...

Oil prices drop in advance of expected Fed rate hike

Published 21 Sep, 2022 05:57am

NEW YORK: Oil prices dipped on Tuesday, following other risk assets lower, as the dollar stayed strong and investors...

Oil edging higher supported by the prospect of a tight market

Published 28 May, 2022 05:11am

HOUSTON: Oil prices edged higher on Friday supported by the prospect of a tight market due to rising gasoline...

Oil eases as Ukraine hints at concessions to Russia

Published 15 Feb, 2022 06:45am

LONDON: Oil eased on Monday from its highest in more than seven years as Ukraine hinted at possible concessions to...

Oil prices edge upward, bolstered by supply concerns

Published 03 Feb, 2022 11:24pm

NEW YORK: Oil prices edged higher on Thursday, maintaining their upward trajectory built on expectations that supply...

Oil hits over 7-year high on political risks, supply crunch

Published 29 Jan, 2022 06:05am

BENGALURU: Oil prices extended gains to their highest levels in over seven years on Friday as ongoing global...

Gold prices ease

Published 15 Dec, 2021 06:34am

LONDON: Gold prices edged lower on Tuesday, as the dollar firmed, ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting that investors...

Gold prices down in Asia

Published 01 Jul, 2021 04:09am

SINGAPORE: Gold prices edged down in Asian trade on Wednesday, on track for their biggest monthly decline since...

Platinum takes a breather in European trade

Published 17 Feb, 2021 04:24am

LONDON/ROTTERDAM: Platinum prices eased in choppy trading on Tuesday after rallying to a near 6-1/2-year high on ...

US MIDDAY: Silver rises over 2pc

Published 04 Feb, 2021 04:13am

NEW YORK: Silver rose more than 2% on Wednesday on bets for a pick-up in industrial demand, regaining some ground...

Oil falls as pandemic fuel demand threat faces U.S. crude drawdown

Published 13 Jan, 2021 11:55pm

Brent crude prices were down 46 cents at $56.12 a barrel by 12:43 p.m. EST (1743). An earlier rise took prices as high as $57.42 a barrel, the strongest since Feb. 24.

Stocks rise, U.S. yield falls; demand weighs on oil

Published 13 Jan, 2021 11:33pm

Consumer prices are expected to run hotter in a couple of months when March and April of 2020, which saw very low inflation, fall off the yearly reading.

Oil tumbles 4pc as new virus strain revives demand fears

Published 22 Dec, 2020 12:59am

Brent climbed above $50 last week for the first time since March, buoyed by optimism stemming from COVID-19 vaccines.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 12	278.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 12	278.32
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 12	160.24
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 12	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 12	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 12	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 12	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 12	7,431.46
India Sensex / Jun 12	75,527.95
Nasdaq / Jun 12	25,888.84
FTSE 100 / Jun 12	10,471.72
Dow Jones / Jun 12	51,202.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 12	24,635.30
France CAC40 / Jun 12	8,350.87
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 15	69,593.64
Hang Seng / Jun 15	24,816.13

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 12	84.88
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 12	21,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 12	375,947
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 12	4,219.33
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 12	76.42
Petrol/Litre / Jun 15	373.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 15	378.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Arctic Textile / Jun 12 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)
Zephyr Textile / Jun 12 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	20.45 ▲ 1.86 (10.01%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 12 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	37.02 ▲ 3.37 (10.01%)
Elahi Cotton / Jun 12 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	285.76 ▲ 25.98 (10%)
National Silk / Jun 12 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	161.26 ▲ 14.66 (10%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Jun 12 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	28.59 ▲ 2.6 (10%)
Int. Knit. / Jun 12 International Knitwear Limited(INKL)	92.20 ▲ 8.38 (10%)
Siddiqsons Tin / Jun 12 Siddiqsons Tin Plate Limited(STPL)	8.44 ▲ 0.73 (9.47%)
IGI Holdings / Jun 12 IGI Holdings Limited(IGIHL)	284.15 ▲ 23.93 (9.2%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Jun 12 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	100.33 ▲ 8.38 (9.11%)

Stock	Price
Idrees Tex. / Jun 12 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	50.10 ▼ -5.57 (-10.01%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 12 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	121.46 ▼ -13.49 (-10%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Jun 12 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	9.45 ▼ -1 (-9.57%)
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 12 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	22.19 ▼ -2.28 (-9.32%)
ARM Green Industries / Jun 12 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	46.40 ▼ -4.77 (-9.32%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jun 12 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.80 ▼ -2.36 (-9.02%)
East West Ins. / Jun 12 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	48.54 ▼ -4.42 (-8.35%)
Unicap Modaraba / Jun 12 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	5.20 ▼ -0.45 (-7.96%)
Pak Qatar Gen.Takaful / Jun 12 Pak Qatar General Takaful Limited(PQGTL)	15.42 ▼ -1.33 (-7.94%)
Oilboy Energy / Jun 12 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	20.42 ▼ -1.72 (-7.77%)

Stock	Volume
Kohinoor Spinning / Jun 12 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	57,747,470 ▲ 0.15
B.O.Punjab / Jun 12 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	52,924,034 ▲ 0.93
Sitara Petroleum Service / Jun 12 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	52,648,271 ▲ 0.45
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 12 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	40,511,471 ▲ 0
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 12 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	35,896,472 ▲ 4.01
Oilboy Energy / Jun 12 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	33,427,696 ▼ -1.72
F. Nat.Equities / Jun 12 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	28,855,016 ▼ -0.02
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 12 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	25,681,007 ▼ -0.82
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 12 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	24,755,100 ▲ 0.24
Waves Home Appliances / Jun 12 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	20,120,122 ▲ 0.31

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