Asian shares go up, as US crude crosses $70

Oil prices hit their highest in more than three years as global supplies remained tight and the market awaited news from Washington on possible new U.S. sanctions against Iran

Oil prices hold firm, as Iran tensions keep market on edge

Brent crude oil futures were at $74.94 per barrel at 0035 GMT, up 7 cents, or 0.1 percent, from their last close

Oil prices dip, as US crude inventories soar

U.S. oil production also hit a fresh record of 10.62 million barrels per day (bpd), a jump of more than a quarter since mid-2016

Asian shares slip, as hopes wane in progress of China-US trade talks

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.5 percent, while South Korean stocks eased 0.4 percent

Market Daily: Post Budget bearish trend continues

The benchmark index lost 292 points during Wednesday’s session, closing at 45,197 index level. This led to a sharp decline of 47 per cent in traded volumes during the trading session. Similarly, trading value also fell by 40 per cent.

Govt to provide billions in tax exemption to Chinese companies

ISLAMABAD: While rejecting the Senate Standing Committee on Finance's recommendation to withdraw the tax exemptions given to Chinese companies, the tax department...

Oil prices rise, buoyed by Iran sanction worries

London Brent crude for new July delivery was up 21 cents at $74.90.

Tokyo stocks higher in quiet labour day trading

Stock markets in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Seoul and other cities in Southeast Asia were closed for public holidays.

Market Daily: KSE 100 drops 117.91 points, settles at 45,488.86

LAHORE: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened the first trading session after the announcement of the Budget 2019 on a positive note....

Bitcoin hysteria settles down as big players muscle into market

Worldwide regulatory crackdown has impacted trading volumes

Oil inches down but Brent ends week firmer on Iran concerns

* Brent hits third straight weekly rise, WTI falls this week * Prices set for 5-6 pct monthly gain on fears over Iran sanctions

Asian shares rise, after upbeat earning reports from US tech companies

The dollar index had set a 3-1/2-month high of around 91.637 on Thursday.

Oil prices edge lower, as Iran supply worries loom

Global benchmark Brent crude futures were down 29 cents, or 0.4 percent, at $74.45 a barrel by 0302 GMT, after rising 1 percent on Thursday

Economic Survey 2017-18: Govt blames political uncertainty for missing growth targets

Miftah says highest growth rate of 5.79 per cent achieved in 13 years. Ahsan says all promises made by his party in its manifesto fulfilled.

Asian stock markets mixed, as investors consider latest earnings

Asian Stock markets remain subdued as investors considered the impact of latest corporate earnings