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How does the Iran crisis compare with the 1979 oil shock?

Published 03 Jul, 2026 08:02pm

The scale of the disruption from the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has revived comparisons with the 1973 Arab oil embargo

Hormuz open, risks remain

Published 30 Jun, 2026 05:08am

Oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz have started to recover. For a market that had been living with the fear of...

Oil rises 1pc on US-Iran deal doubts

Published 18 Jun, 2026 05:37am

NEW YORK: Oil prices gained nearly 1 percent on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump said the new ceasefire...

Europe opening up to self-driving taxis

Published 08 Jun, 2026 02:29am

PARIS: Self-driving taxis, already booming in the United States and China, are emerging in Europe, with major...

Pakistan’s energy insecurity

Published 08 Jun, 2026 02:29am

Global debate is naturally fuelled in the immediate aftermath of supply disruptions of a critical product (natural...

Mideast war reshaping national energy strategies: IEA

Published 30 May, 2026 05:48am

PARIS: The Middle East war is pushing countries to open new supply routes and turn to domestic resources to tide...

IEA, IMF, World Bank, WTO meet to discuss Iran war impact

Published 30 May, 2026 12:41am

If shipping flows do not return to normal, continued rapid depletion of global oil inventories ahead of peak summer oil demand

Oil market could hit ‘red zone’ in July-August: IEA

Updated 22 May, 2026 06:38am

LONDON: The start of peak summer fuel demand combined with the lack of new oil exports from the Middle East and...

Oil prices rise 2pc to two-week high

Published 19 May, 2026 06:02am

NEW YORK: Oil prices edged up about 2 percent to a two-week high in volatile trade on Monday as worries over supply...

Oil stocks declining 'very fast', IEA chief warns

Published 18 May, 2026 06:28pm

PARIS: Commercial oil stocks are falling “very fast” as Gulf supplies remain disrupted by the Middle East war, even...

OPEC cuts 2026 global oil demand growth forecast

Published 14 May, 2026 05:59am

LONDON: OPEC on Wednesday lowered its forecast for global oil demand growth in 2026, joining other forecasters such...

Pakistan must ‘electrify’ now

Published 07 May, 2026 02:13am

The recent closure of Strait of Hormuz was a reminder that our entire mobility is impacted by global events. It...

ME conflict and the economic iceberg

Published 01 May, 2026 05:18am

With the Middle East conflict broadly ongoing for almost two months, with a fragile ceasefire holding for the...

IEA sees 'tight' liquefied natural gas markets through 2027

Published 24 Apr, 2026 01:51pm

It said nearly 20 percent of LNG supply has been lost due to the conflict, and warned that new investments to increase production are likely to be delayed

War in Iran is causing biggest energy crisis in history, IEA says

Updated 21 Apr, 2026 03:25pm

Birol had said earlier this month that he viewed the current situation in global energy markets as worse than previous crises in 1973, 1979 and 2022 combined

Russia’s oil and fuel export revenues rebound in March, IEA says

Published 14 Apr, 2026 01:09pm

Russia's commodity revenues are a vital part of the state budget and are needed to support rising military spending

IEA chief warns of tougher month for energy markets due to Iran war

Published 14 Apr, 2026 03:31am

While the month of March saw the delivery of cargo from the region "loaded well before the crisis started,"

Heads of IEA, IMF, World Bank to meet next Monday to discuss energy crisis

Published 07 Apr, 2026 11:03pm

PARIS: The leaders of the International Energy Agency, the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank will...

War in the Middle East: latest developments

Published 02 Apr, 2026 01:08pm

Israel's military said air defences responded to waves of Iranian missile fire early Thursday

Fallout of Iran war: Top World Bank official ‘extremely concerned’

Published 02 Apr, 2026 08:11am

WASHINGTON: The World Bank is “extremely concerned” about the effect the war on Iran will have on inflation, jobs...

Trump says US may exit Iran war ‘fairly soon’

Published 02 Apr, 2026 07:18am

WASHINGTON/TEL AVIV/CAIRO: The United States will end its war on Iran fairly soon and could return for “spot hits”...

Oil slides as ME uncertainty keeps markets on edge

Published 02 Apr, 2026 06:03am

NEW YORK: Oil prices fell on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump said the country will end its war on Iran...

IEA, IMF and World Bank to coordinate response to ME war’s impact

Published 02 Apr, 2026 06:03am

WASHINGTON: The heads of the International Energy Agency, International Monetary Fund, and World Bank on Wednesday...

IEA warns Middle East oil disruptions set to hit Europe in April

Published 01 Apr, 2026 04:26pm

The biggest problem is the lack of jet fuel and diesel which has already affected Asian countries

The IEA said earlier this month that member countries would unlock 400 million barrels of oil from their reserves to ease the impact of the Middle East war

Strait of Hormuz crisis: Global economy under ‘major threat’: IEA chief

Published 24 Mar, 2026 03:00am

SYDNEY: The global economy is under “major threat” from the energy crisis caused by the Middle East war and “no...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 3	278.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 3	278.12
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 3	161.34
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 3	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 3	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 3	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 3	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 2	7,483.24
Nasdaq / Jul 2	25,832.67
Dow Jones / Jul 2	52,900.07
India Sensex / Jul 3	77,938.16
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 3	69,243.68
Hang Seng / Jul 3	23,310.80
FTSE 100 / Jul 3	10,679.03
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 3	25,779.31
France CAC40 / Jul 3	8,508.07

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 2	17,780
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 3	68.69
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 3	378,031
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 3	4,176.94
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 3	77.12
Petrol/Litre / Jul 6	299.50
Diesel/Litre / Jul 6	311.47

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Sugar / Jul 3 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	7.98 ▲ 0.96 (13.68%)
Ansari Sug. / Jul 3 Ansari Sugar Mills Limited(ANSM)	31.30 ▲ 2.85 (10.02%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 3 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	29.88 ▲ 2.72 (10.01%)
Quantum Data Tech. / Jul 3 Quantum Data Technologies Limited(QTECH)	51.87 ▲ 4.72 (10.01%)
Mughal Energy / Jul 3 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	24.73 ▲ 2.25 (10.01%)
Fateh Ind. / Jul 3 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	293.11 ▲ 26.65 (10%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 3 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	179.23 ▲ 16.29 (10%)
IbrahimFibres / Jul 3 Ibrahim Fibres Limited(IBFL)	271.37 ▲ 24.67 (10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 3 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	106.67 ▲ 9.7 (10%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jul 3 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	114.95 ▲ 10.45 (10%)

Stock	Price
First Fid. Leasing / Jul 3 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	24.03 ▼ -2.67 (-10%)
Chashma / Jul 3 Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)	132.21 ▼ -14.24 (-9.72%)
UBLPakistanETF / Jul 3 UBLPakistan Enterprise ETF(UBLPETF)	30.75 ▼ -2.72 (-8.13%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Jul 3 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	219.97 ▼ -14.2 (-6.06%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jul 3 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	35.31 ▼ -2.06 (-5.51%)
Sitara Chemical / Jul 3 Sitara Chemical Industries Limited(SITC)	811.04 ▼ -46.47 (-5.42%)
Gammon Pak / Jul 3 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	19.76 ▼ -1.13 (-5.41%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Jul 3 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	13.25 ▼ -0.75 (-5.36%)
TPL Corp Ltd / Jul 3 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	16.79 ▼ -0.89 (-5.03%)
Next Capital / Jul 3 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	13.11 ▼ -0.69 (-5%)

Stock	Volume
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 3 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	72,948,993 ▼ -0.04
TPL Corp Ltd / Jul 3 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	48,406,341 ▼ -0.89
TPL Properties / Jul 3 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	34,286,380 ▲ 0.41
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Jul 3 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	27,424,496 ▲ 2.43
Secure Logistics-Trax Group / Jul 3 Secure Logistics-Trax Group Limited(SLGL)	26,707,486 ▲ 0.23
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 3 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	25,865,871 ▲ 0
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 3 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	21,845,437 ▲ 0.11
Lotte Chemical / Jul 3 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	21,059,671 ▲ 0.91
Pak Reinsurance / Jul 3 Pakistan Reinsurance Company Limited(PAKRI)	18,996,584 ▲ 0.39
P.T.C.L. / Jul 3 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	16,650,708 ▲ 1.65

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