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West Texas Intermediate

IEA head says more oil stocks can be released if necessary

Published 16 Mar, 2026 10:58pm

PARIS: International Energy Agency chief Fatih Birol said Monday more strategic oil stocks could be released if...

Oil slides as interest rate expectations eclipse Chinese data

Updated 19 Apr, 2023 08:29pm

LONDON: Oil prices dropped sharply on Wednesday as potential U.S. interest rate hikes that could slow growth and...

Oil slips as dollar firms, Russia pipeline halt limits slide

Updated 27 Feb, 2023 07:58pm

LONDON: Oil prices edged lower on Monday as a stronger dollar discouraged buying, though losses were limited by...

Oil rises on China outlook, supply worries after Turkey earthquake

Updated 07 Feb, 2023 09:15pm

Oil prices rose for a second straight session on Tuesday, driven by optimism about recovering demand in China and...

Oil steady as Russian oil products ban looms, dollar falls

Updated 02 Feb, 2023 08:45pm

LONDON: Oil prices were steady on Thursday as looming sanctions on Russian oil products added uncertainty over...

Oil prices rise over $2 on drawdown in U.S. crude stocks

Updated 21 Dec, 2022 09:23pm

HOUSTON: Oil prices rose by more than $2 on Wednesday after data showed a larger-than-expected draw in U.S. crude...

Oil edges higher as U.S. crude stocks plunge on strong export demand

Updated 17 Aug, 2022 09:29pm

HOUSTON: Oil edged marginally higher after hitting a six-month low earlier on Wednesday, as markets weighed a...

Oil prices hit lowest since Ukraine invasion amid recession fears

Updated 05 Aug, 2022 01:11am

LONDON: Global oil prices dropped on Thursday to their lowest levels since before Russia's February invasion of...

Top oil producers to meet amid record crude prices

Published 31 Jan, 2022 10:26am

LONDON: The world's top oil-producing countries will meet on Wednesday to discuss a further increase in output, ...

Oil prices mixed ahead of US jobs report, more gains eyed

Published 03 Sep, 2021 11:46am

Brent crude futures were up 13 cents, or 0.2%, to $73.16 a barrel at 0619 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were down 4 cents

Oil edges up but on track for big weekly drop on supply concerns

However, the crude prices have remained rangebound in the past three weeks, with Brent between $60 and $65 a barrel and WTI at $57 to $62.
"Oil prices are entering a consolidation phase after swinging wildly last month," said oil broker PVM's Stephen Brennock.

Oil prices dip on mixed supply and demand outlook

Published 09 Apr, 2021 03:43pm

"If a fulsome framework can be crafted in the coming weeks, significant quantities of Iranian oil will likely hit the market in H2 2021," RBC Capital analyst Helima Croft said in a note this week.

Oil steadies, recovery stunded by European lockdowns, US stockbuild

Published 24 Mar, 2021 01:04pm

But gasoline stocks fell by 3.7 million barrels, compared with expectations for a build of 1.2 million barrels.

Nasdaq drops 3% on inflation fears, WTI oil loses 7.1%

Published 19 Mar, 2021 11:09am

The tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index slid 3.0 percent to close at 13,116.17, while the broad-based S&P 500 lost 1.5 percent to end at 3,915.46.

Platts to add US WTI crude to dated Brent benchmark

Published 22 Feb, 2021 06:48pm

Dated Brent underpins global Brent oil benchmark.
North Sea output is declining, move to add 500,000 bpd.
WTI to be first non-North Sea grade added to dated Brent basket.

Oil outlook for 2021 hit by new COVID-19 strain

Published 31 Dec, 2020 06:45pm

Pace of oil demand recovery to depend on vaccine rollouts –analysts.
Some analysts say no return to pre-pandemic levels before 2023.
OPEC to meet on Jan. 4 to decide on output.
Brent has averaged $43.21/bbl in 2020, WTI about $39.34.

Oil gains 2% after draws in U.S. product inventories

Published 24 Dec, 2020 03:09am

Brent crude futures rose $1.12, or 2.2%, to settle at $51.20 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose $1.1, or 2.3%, to settle at $48.12 a barrel.

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.

Oil slips as surge in COVID-19 cases threatens demand

Published 18 Dec, 2020 03:23pm

U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures slipped 14 cents or 0.29pc, to $48.22 a barrel at 0757 GMT, while Brent crude futures fell 20 cents, or 0.39pc, to $51.30.

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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 3	159.91
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 3	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 3	1.35
Euro to USD / Jun 3	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 2	7,609.78
Nasdaq / Jun 2	27,093.90
Dow Jones / Jun 2	51,307.79
India Sensex / Jun 3	73,756.94
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 3	68,452.45
Hang Seng / Jun 3	25,630.80
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,342.09
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,951.88
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,180.24

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 3	94.92
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 3	4,463.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 3	80.39
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 3 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	5.91 ▲ 1 (20.37%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jun 3 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	6.18 ▲ 1 (19.31%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 3 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	6.88 ▲ 1 (17.01%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jun 3 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.85 ▲ 0.44 (12.9%)
Chenab Ltd / Jun 3 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 0.91 (10.46%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 3 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	19.24 ▲ 1.75 (10.01%)
Dawood Equities / Jun 3 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	20.56 ▲ 1.87 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 3 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	20.89 ▲ 1.9 (10.01%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jun 3 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	68.38 ▲ 6.22 (10.01%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 3 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	72.48 ▲ 6.59 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 3 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	2,164.61 ▼ -240.51 (-10%)
Diamond Ind. / Jun 3 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	71.48 ▼ -7.9 (-9.95%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Jun 3 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.88 ▼ -1.62 (-8.76%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jun 3 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	27.79 ▼ -2.41 (-7.98%)
Paramount Mod / Jun 3 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	13.90 ▼ -1.1 (-7.33%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 3 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	30.18 ▼ -2.23 (-6.88%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jun 3 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	52.03 ▼ -3.68 (-6.61%)
Gammon Pak / Jun 3 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	19.23 ▼ -1.32 (-6.42%)
Burshane LPG / Jun 3 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	56.96 ▼ -3.61 (-5.96%)
Punjab Oil / Jun 3 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	147.13 ▼ -8.47 (-5.44%)

Stock	Volume
Treet Battery / Jun 3 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	46,642,698 ▼ -0.03
Dewan Cement / Jun 3 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	33,760,377 ▲ 0.4
Sitara Petroleum Service / Jun 3 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	25,238,548 ▲ 0.84
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 3 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	23,949,474 ▲ 0.46
P.T.C.L. / Jun 3 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	23,376,596 ▲ 0.82
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 3 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	17,752,841 ▲ 0.38
Cnergyico PK / Jun 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	16,285,113 ▼ -0.2
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	14,753,659 ▼ -0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	13,876,959 ▼ -0.12
Mahanna Islamic Index / Jun 3 Mahanna Islamic Index Traded Fund(MIIETF)	13,316,500 ▼ -0.13

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