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Oil settles lower on peace hopes

Published 27 Oct, 2026 04:30am

NEW YORK: Brent crude futures finished lower on Monday amid hopes of easing hostilities in the Middle East, but...

IEA's Birol does not expect energy markets to return to pre-war levels in 2027

Published 26 Oct, 2026 11:22am

Birol expects a 'strong comeback' for the nuclear sector as a result of the current crisis

Oil price hike poses challenges for Fed policymakers

Updated 26 Oct, 2026 06:42am

The main event in the financial sector last week was the drop in 10-year US Treasury yields, which fell beneath the...

IEA sees little chance of oil market ‘normalisation’ next year

Published 21 Oct, 2026 02:29am

LONDON: The head of the International Energy Agency said Tuesday that he saw little chance of a return to normal oil...

Oil prices gain on attacks in Saudi Arabia

Published 15 Oct, 2026 04:57am

NEW YORK: Oil prices rose on Wednesday after the Houthis attacked Saudi Aramco’s headquarters and Iran said it was...

Trump’s war, oil’s rules

Updated 15 Oct, 2026 06:51am

Brent crude is trading above $108 a barrel despite a substantial recovery in shipments through the Strait of Hormuz,...

Oil prices rise by nearly USD2

Published 13 Oct, 2026 05:40am

NEW YORK/LONDON: Oil prices rose by nearly USD2 a barrel on Monday as attacks on Saudi Arabia outweighed the...

IEA suggests members assess need for more diesel releases

Published 12 Oct, 2026 04:45am

WASHINGTON: The International Energy Agency’s Executive Director Fatih Birol suggested on Sunday that all members...

IEA to accelerate oil reserve release

Published 08 Oct, 2026 05:42am

BRUSSELS: The International Energy Agency agreed on Wednesday to accelerate the release of oil stocks and to...

Oil prices settle down

Published 08 Oct, 2026 05:42am

HOUSTON: Oil prices settled lower on Wednesday following a choppy session after the International Energy Agency...

Oil prices stable

Published 07 Oct, 2026 05:37am

NEW YORK: Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday after recovering earlier losses, as the market weighed increases...

IEA to decide on details of diesel stocks release next week

Published 07 Oct, 2026 05:37am

ROME/LONDON: The West’s energy watchdog will meet next week to work out the details of a diesel stock release as...

IEA: 325 million barrels of oil from strategic reserves released

Published 04 Oct, 2026 02:23am

PARIS: The International Energy Agency said Saturday that member countries had so far released 325 million barrels...

325 million barrels of oil from strategic reserves released: IEA

Published 03 Oct, 2026 06:31pm

The update came a day after G7 countries agreed to immediately release 100 million barrels of diesel

G7 agrees on release of diesel, oil stocks after US pressure

Published 03 Oct, 2026 06:38am

BRUSSELS: Group of Seven countries agreed on Friday on the release 100 million barrels of diesel and crude oil from...

Trump, Xi and the world at stake

Published 02 Oct, 2026 05:28am

The red carpet at Joint Base Andrews was one hundred feet long. The questions awaiting Donald Trump and Xi Jinping...

Rise in US 10-year bond yields generating worries

Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am

The strong economic indicators offered additional support for a possible rise in interest rates in the United...

Iron Law of Power Density: the hidden resource cost of energy transition

Published 24 Sep, 2026 12:29pm

We absolutely need greener energy. But green should mean environmentally responsible across the full lifecycle

Pakistan’s energy shock

Updated 19 Sep, 2026 06:03am

Pakistan is facing an energy shock that could rapidly become an economic and social crisis. The disruption of the...

Saudi pipeline outage threatens loss of 4% of global oil supply

Published 13 Sep, 2026 06:29pm

Kingdom has stocks in ports for 5-7 days to maintain oil exports, sources say

Oil falls but head for 8pc weekly gain

Published 12 Sep, 2026 05:46am

Brent settled at USD104.61, down 2.81%; WTI at USD100.05, down 2.37%, both hit mid-May highs

IEA warns 2026 oil supply gap will widen

Published 12 Sep, 2026 05:46am

LONDON: Global oil supply and demand look set to fall further than previously expected this year, the International...

Houthis reach strategic island at mouth of vital shipping lane

Published 12 Sep, 2026 05:46am

ADEN/DUBAI: Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis reached the strategic island of Perim in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait on...

Rare earth minerals: Pakistan’s economy

Updated 09 Sep, 2026 06:55am

The global race for critical minerals is reshaping trade, technology, and industrial policy. Can Pakistan convert...

Oil drops more than USD2

Updated 25 Aug, 2026 07:55am

Brent fell $2.22, or 2.35%, to $92.17; WTI dropped $2.05 to $85.01, also down 2.35%

Oil pares losses after reports Houthis attacked Saudi Aramco refinery

Updated 14 Aug, 2026 07:51am

Brent fell 74 cents to $88.24, WTI down 77 cents at $82.56

Global electricity demand is expected to grow by 3.6% in 2026 and 3.8% in 2027, up from 3% in 2025, the IEA said

IEA says substantial emergency oil stocks remain after record release

Published 21 Jul, 2026 04:54pm

The IEA agrees to release a record 400 million barrels of oil from strategic stockpiles

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 14	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 14	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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