Oil prices touch $64 a barrel, as North Sea pipeline issues continue
NEW YORK: Oil edged up toward $64 a barrel on Tuesday, helped by a North Sea pipeline outage, OPEC-led supply cuts and...
Bitcoin’s warnings becoming profound, as regulators warn of risks
LONDON/SINGAPORE: Global financial regulators are beginning to warn the public against the risks of investing in a market that many feel is...
Asian stock markets rise, as British pound hits three-week lows
SYDNEY: Asian shares inched up on Monday, tracking Wall Street, which hit record highs on expectations U.S. lawmakers will pass a long-awaited...
CME Group starts Bitcoin futures trading
NEW YORK: CME Group Inc, the world’s largest derivatives exchange operator, began trading bitcoin futures on Sunday, with the contract opening at...
Oil prices remain unchanged, as markets remain stagnant
SINGAPORE: Oil markets were stable on Monday, hovering around Friday’s levels as a lack of conclusive market indicators prevented prices from swinging...
Bitcoin surges to cross $18,000
LONDON: Bitcoin blasted to another all-time high of almost $18,000 on the Bitstamp exchange on Friday, up 9 percent on the day,...
South Korean bitcoin platforms agree to more trading transparency
SEOUL: A South Korean blockchain association announced on Friday measures to boost transparency in trading of cryptocurrencies, agreed by 14 exchanges in...
Asian stock markets lower, overburdened by uncertainty of US tax reforms
HONG KONG: Asian stock markets were mostly lower Friday as uncertainty about the progress of a sweeping U.S. tax revamp outweighed an...
D.G Khan Cement rebuts fake acquisition notification
LAHORE:Â D.G Khan Cement on Thursday rebutted a notification circulating which claimed a Chinese cement company expressed interest in acquiring 40 percent stake...
Rupee’s decline, won’t spike foreign investors interest in PSX
LAHORE: State Bank of Pakistan’s decision on Friday to devalue the rupee won’t be enough to prop up the ailing stock market...
Proposed tariff regime hasn’t eroded stock prices of SNGPL, SSGC, says: OGRA
ISLAMABAD: The proposed tariff regime for natural gas sector hasn’t eroded share prices of state-owned gas utilities Sui Northern Gas Pipelines (SNGPL)...
Asian stock markets mixed, amidst overnight gains on Wall Street
BEIJING: Asian stocks were mixed Wednesday following overnight gains on Wall Street as investors looked ahead to a likely U.S. interest rate...
Oil prices rise on back of US crude stocks decline
TOKYO: Oil prices rose in early Asian trade on Wednesday as industry data showed a larger-than-expected drawdown in U.S. crude stockpiles.
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Bitcoin surges, as investors hopeful of it breaking $20,000 ceiling
NEW YORK: Virtual currency bitcoin hit another all-time peak on Tuesday, two days after the launch of the first ever bitcoin futures...
Bitcoin rollercoaster ride derails, falling to $16,390
SINGAPORE: Virtual currency bitcoin dipped slightly from the previous session’s record highs on Tuesday, after a month of whirlwind and volatile gains...