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Rs520 diesel, $170 crack spread & a war shock
What appears on the surface as a sharp fuel price hike is, in reality, a deep structural rupture in Pakistan’s energy economy. A special report by Mountain Ventures argues that the country is no longer dealing with a conventional oil price cycle, but with a full-scale breakdown of the pricing architecture that governed petroleum markets for decades.
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Pakistan rejects “Misleading Claims” on UAE deposits
Pakistan has firmly rejected what it termed as “misleading and unfounded” commentary regarding financial deposits placed by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), clarifying that the matter pertains to routine financial arrangements between the two countries.
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Weekly Market Roundup
Pakistan’s equity market remained under pressure for the tenth consecutive week, as the benchmark KSE-100 Index closed at 150,398.71 on 3 April 2026, down from 151,707.52 recorded on 27 March 2026. The index shed 1,308.81 points, translating into a 0.86% week-on-week (WoW) decline.
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SECP clears first islamic risk-sharing credit product
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has approved the country’s first Shariah-compliant credit risk-sharing product, which marks a significant step toward expanding Islamic financing for underserved sectors such as micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and agriculture.
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Govt slashes petrol price by Rs80 to Rs378 for one month
The government has declared a major relief package, cutting petrol prices by Rs80 per litre for one month, reducing the rate from Rs458 to Rs378 per litre with immediate effect, alongside multiple subsidies aimed at easing the burden of rising fuel costs.
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PSX Closing Bell: Bears Tighten Their Grip
Stocks at the Pakistan Stock Exchange continued their downward trajectory on Friday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index closing lower as investor sentiment remained under pressure due to global uncertainties and a sharp increase in domestic fuel prices.
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| Name | Price/Vol | %Chg/NChg |
|---|---|---|
| KSE100 | 150,398.71 270.15M | -1.06% -1612.55 |
| ALLSHR | 90,084.08 469.39M | -0.93% -849.88 |
| KSE30 | 45,453.36 99.47M | -1.14% -522.50 |
| KMI30 | 218,271.12 195.05M | -0.92% -2019.44 |
| KMIALLSHR | 58,965.48 294.49M | -0.81% -483.69 |
| BKTi | 41,775.34 33.94M | -0.76% -317.96 |
| OGTi | 31,328.42 11.96M | -0.61% -192.61 |
| Symbol | Bid/Ask | High/Low |
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| Name | Last | High/Low | Chg/%Chg |
|---|---|---|---|
| BITCOIN FUTURES | 67,165.00 | 0.00 0.00 | 30.00 0.04% |
| BRENT CRUDE | 109.24 | 109.74 99.08 | 8.08 7.99% |
| RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY | 112.50 | 0.00 0.00 | 6.40 6.03% |
| ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY | 113.00 | 114.50 113.00 | -0.40 -0.35% |
| USD RBD PALM OLEIN | 1,175.00 | 1,175.00 1,175.00 | 0.00 0.00% |
| CRUDE OIL - WTI | 112.06 | 0.00 0.00 | 0.52 0.47% |
| SUGAR #11 WORLD | 14.96 | 15.50 14.91 | -0.33 -2.16% |
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