Global Oil Prices Plunge as US and Iran Agree to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
Brent and WTI crude futures drop over 4% following President Donald Trump’s announcement of a finalized US-Iran agreement to lift the naval blockade.
Global Oil Prices Increase Following Investor Skepticism Surrounding United States Iran Peace Talks
Brent and WTI crude futures experience upward adjustments but face overall weekly losses as structural disagreements over maritime corridors and nuclear stockpiles persist.
PSX Rally Continues as KSE-100 Jumps 1,900 Points
The Pakistan Stock Exchange sustains a powerful market rally with the KSE 100 index gaining nearly two thousand points driven by falling global oil prices and stabilizing geopolitics.
Pakistan Stock Exchange Experiences Volatility as KSE 100 Index Faces Selling Pressure Amid Geopolitical Tensions
The Pakistan Stock Exchange KSE 100 index lost early momentum on Tuesday as rising trade deficits and conflict in the Strait of Hormuz triggered cautious investor sentiment.
State Bank of Pakistan Faces Divided Market Outlook Ahead of April Monetary Policy Decision
As the State Bank of Pakistan prepares for its April 27 Monetary Policy Committee meeting, analysts from AHL and Topline Securities offer differing views on interest rate hikes.
Pakistan and US Reaffirm Economic Partnership Amid Global Energy Challenges
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker discuss expanding trade, energy reforms, and investment in technology and mining.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Rejects Petrol Price Hike to Provide Public Relief
The federal government has decided to keep petrol and high-speed diesel prices unchanged, absorbing a financial impact of 56 billion rupees to shield consumers.
From Hormuz to Karachi: War, Oil, and the Economic Fault Lines Beneath Pakistan
Rising tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are sending oil price signals across global markets, with direct consequences for Pakistan’s inflation, currency stability, energy imports, and overall economic outlook.
Pakistan Raises Kerosene Price to Rs318.81 Per Litre After Major Fuel Price Revision
Pakistan increases kerosene price by Rs130.08 per litre to Rs318.81 following a broader fuel price revision linked to global oil market disruptions caused by escalating Middle East tensions.