Oil prices spike to highest levels since 2014
SINGAPORE: Oil prices hit their highest levels since 2014 on Wednesday due to ongoing production cuts led by OPEC as well as...
Oil prices firm, as US rig drilling falls
SINGAPORE:Â Oil prices firmed on Monday on the back of a slight decline in the number of U.S. rigs drilling for new production,...
Asian stock markets touch all-time highs
SYDNEY: Asian shares neared all-time peaks on Monday after Wall Street boasted its best start to a year in over a decade,...
Brent crude ends year with 17pc gain, as WTI crude crosses $60
CALGARY: U.S. oil prices closed above $60 a barrel on the final trading day of the year, the first time since mid-2015,...
Gold touches three-month-high, as dollar extends its fall
NEW YORK/LONDON: Gold extended its rally to a three-month high on Friday, leaping toward its biggest one-year rise in seven years as...
OGDC makes gas discovery in Baratai block, Kohat, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
LAHORE: A bourse notification filed Friday by Oil and Gas Development Company (OGDC) revealed the joint venture of Baratai Block in which...
Asian shares higher, after Wall Street finished with modest gains
SEOUL: Asian stock markets mostly drifted higher on Friday after Wall Street finished with modest gains.
KEEPING SCORE: Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose 0.3...
Oil prices peak, as US production falls
SINGAPORE: U.S. oil prices hit their highest levels since mid-2015 on the last trading day of the year as an unexpected fall...
Asian stocks higher on back of stronger regional economic data
SEOUL: Asian markets were higher on Thursday in a quiet post-Christmas holiday trading as strong economic data from the region and in...
US stocks maintained a staggering run in 2017
NEW YORK: Taken a look at your stock portfolio lately? It’s a good bet it’s racked up solid gains this year.
Wall Street...
Oil prices steady, as trading activity dries up ahead of new year
SINGAPORE: Oil prices were stable on Thursday with trading activity drying up ahead of the New Year weekend.
Heading into 2018, traders said...
Asian stock markets little changed, as trading remains light post-Christmas
BEIJING: Major Asian stock markets were little-changed Tuesday in light trading after the Christmas holiday.
The Shanghai Composite Index gained less than 1...
Bitcoin rises 10 percent, to trade over $15,000
SINGAPORE: Bitcoin extended its recovery in holiday-thinned trading on Tuesday, rising 10 percent to be up more than a third from last...
Iraqi oil minister optimistic about rise in crude prices
BAGHDAD: Iraq’s Oil Minister Jabbar Al-Luaibi on Monday said he was optimistic that crude prices will rise in 2018, with global stockpiles...
PSX isn’t doing well because the regulator is over-regulating: Financial analysts
The key dilemmas facing Pakistan’s equity market — a small investor base, few new listings on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), and shrinking...