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US may issue country-specific sanction waivers for oil

Published 06 Jun, 2026 06:09am

WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday that the Trump administration could grant future...

Wall St falls as waning ME peace hopes fuel oil surge

Published 22 May, 2026 06:05am

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes declined on Thursday as resurgent oil prices reignited inflation fears and...

US Treasury extends sanction waiver on Russian seaborne oil to aid vulnerable countries

Published 18 May, 2026 10:46pm

Issuing 30-day general license after previous waiver lapsed on Saturday, says Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent

US imposes new Iran sanctions, warns against paying Hormuz tolls

Published 01 May, 2026 10:53pm

Tehran has virtually blocked the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway for energy transit, since US-Israeli strikes on Iran

Gold climbs on drop in Treasury yields, bargain-hunting

Published 23 Apr, 2026 02:22am

NEW YORK: Gold rose about 1percent on Wednesday after falling to more than a one-week low in the previous session,...

The war beyond the battlefield

Published 22 Apr, 2026 05:37am

There’s something oddly reassuring about watching war through explosions. A strike lands. A target is hit. A map...

Hopes for Middle East peace grow as Israel discusses Lebanon ceasefire

Published 16 Apr, 2026 11:43am

Israel's cabinet met on Wednesday to discuss a possible ceasefire in neighbouring Lebanon

Safe-haven bid pushes dollar higher

Published 03 Apr, 2026 08:03am

NEW YORK: The dollar rose sharply from two straight sessions of losses on Thursday after US President Donald Trump’s...

Nikkei ends lower on Iran war fears

Published 28 Mar, 2026 04:28am

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average pared some of its earlier losses but still ended slightly lower on Friday, as...

KSE-100 Index gains over 1,200 points on Middle East diplomacy hopes

Updated 24 Mar, 2026 05:18pm

Benchmark index settles at 153,966.36

Iranians mark Eid as Tehran reports strike on nuclear plant

Published 21 Mar, 2026 05:59pm

Iran's supreme leader, who traditionally leads Eid prayers, has remained out of public eye

Elevated oil prices significantly affect foreign exchange reserves

Updated 16 Mar, 2026 06:04am

Last week proved to be very challenging for global financial markets, which are hoping for a resolution to the...

Financial markets likely to display nervousness

Updated 02 Mar, 2026 07:03am

The week concluded with heightened tension as the market remained anxious about potential geopolitical risks,...

Gold nears one-month high, set for seventh straight monthly rise

Published 01 Mar, 2026 02:08am

NEW YORK: Gold rose to near a one-month high on Friday and was headed for a seventh straight month of gains,...

Yen strengthens after Japanese election

Published 10 Feb, 2026 05:50am

NEW YORK: The yen strengthened on Monday after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s election victory, reversing...

‘How Trump pushed the world towards Beijing’

Published 02 Feb, 2026 05:59am

This is apropos two back-to-back letters to the Editor titled ‘How Trump pushed the world towards Beijing’ carried...

Wall Street intends to stay open around the clock

Updated 25 Jan, 2026 06:43am

The closing and opening bells of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) may become a ringing ritual of yesteryear, as...

US imposes sanctions on Iran ‘shadow fleet’ over protest crackdown

Published 24 Jan, 2026 12:21am

The Treasury Department took aim at nine vessels and their respective owners or management firms, which US officials said

Stocks maintain upward momentum, KSE-100 gains nearly 900 points

Updated 20 Jan, 2026 07:11pm

Expectations of policy rate cut fuelling rally

Trump says no more Venezuelan oil, money to go to Cuba

Published 12 Jan, 2026 04:59am

BENGALURU: US President Donald Trump on Sunday said no more Venezuelan oil or money will go to Cuba and suggested ...

Trump signs order to protect Venezuelan oil revenue held in US accounts

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at protecting revenue from the sale of...

US factory sector contracts for 10th straight month in December

Published 05 Jan, 2026 11:53pm

Factory employment declines for 11th month

US Treasuries: Yields push higher after latest jobless claims

Published 02 Jan, 2026 06:11am

NEW YORK: Treasury yields moved higher on Wednesday after new US jobless claims, the last major economic data before...

US seizes vessel off Venezuelan coast, officials say

Updated 21 Dec, 2025 11:31am

Noem confirmed the Coast Guard seized a tanker that was last docked in Venezuela

Gold up as US unemployment rate rises in Nov

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 5	278.61
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 5	278.41
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 5	160.29
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 5	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 5	1.33
Euro to USD / Jun 5	1.15
SOFR % / Jun 7	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 5	7,383.74
India Sensex / Jun 5	74,243.34
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 5	66,588.12
Nasdaq / Jun 5	25,709.43
Hang Seng / Jun 5	24,961.95
FTSE 100 / Jun 5	10,368.05
Dow Jones / Jun 5	50,866.78
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 5	24,759.05
France CAC40 / Jun 5	8,218.24

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 5	90.54
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 5	401,012
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 5	4,328.45
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 5	77.48
Petrol/Litre / Jun 7	377.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 7	380.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Fid. Leasing / Jun 5 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	7.76 ▲ 1 (14.79%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Jun 5 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	8.16 ▲ 1 (13.97%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jun 5 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	8.03 ▲ 0.97 (13.74%)
Paramount Spinning / Jun 5 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	8.41 ▲ 1 (13.5%)
Waves Home Appliances / Jun 5 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	8.98 ▲ 1 (12.53%)
First Capital Equities / Jun 5 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.30 ▲ 0.52 (10.88%)
Merit Packaging / Jun 5 Merit Packaging Limited(MERIT)	10.35 ▲ 1 (10.7%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Jun 5 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 5 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	23.28 ▲ 2.12 (10.02%)
Waves Corporation / Jun 5 Waves Corporation Limited(WAVES)	10.98 ▲ 1 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
F.Credit & Inv / Jun 5 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	40.49 ▼ -4.5 (-10%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jun 5 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	66.80 ▼ -7.4 (-9.97%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Jun 5 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	29.96 ▼ -2.48 (-7.64%)
Shams Textile / Jun 5 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	38.17 ▼ -2.48 (-6.1%)
Bela Auto / Jun 5 Bela Automotives Limited(BELA)	55.85 ▼ -3.14 (-5.32%)
Tandlianwala Sugar / Jun 5 Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Limited(TSML)	385.55 ▼ -19.67 (-4.85%)
Sana Ind / Jun 5 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	39.70 ▼ -2.02 (-4.84%)
Dewan Textile / Jun 5 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	9.65 ▼ -0.48 (-4.74%)
JS Investments / Jun 5 JS Investments Limited(JSIL)	40.01 ▼ -1.99 (-4.74%)
Frontier Ceramics / Jun 5 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	75.03 ▼ -3.61 (-4.59%)

Stock	Volume
TPL Properties / Jun 5 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	42,057,629 ▲ 0.57
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 5 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	41,999,765 ▲ 0.49
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jun 5 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	41,811,517 ▲ 0.9
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 5 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	26,493,657 ▼ -0.2
Hascol Petrol / Jun 5 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	23,842,888 ▼ -0.01
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Jun 5 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	22,157,441 ▲ 0.08
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 5 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	18,104,460 ▲ 0.02
Waves Home Appliances / Jun 5 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	17,319,572 ▲ 1
B.O.Punjab / Jun 5 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	15,286,456 ▼ -0.46
Unity Foods Ltd / Jun 5 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	15,013,265 ▼ -0.11

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