Pakistan’s stock market has shown a mixed trend, with the 100 Index closing at 1,52,907 points on the previous trading day. Meanwhile, global crude oil prices have seen a decline due to the ongoing US-Iran talks, with Brent crude falling by around 4% to $95.67 per barrel. The WTI crude has also dropped by 3.7% to $28.60 per barrel.
The decision to expand the scope of the Open Digital Account, as directed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, is expected to have a positive impact on the economy. The Karachi Port has emerged as a key center of attention due to the Middle East crisis, with the port handling more containers in just 24 days of the current month than the total containers handled in the entire previous year.
The global gold market has seen a decline in prices, with the gold rate falling by $10 to $4,445 per ounce. The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has also seen a mixed trend, with the 100 Index closing at 1,58,313 points on the previous trading day.
A federal arts commission has approved the final design of a 24-karat gold commemorative coin featuring former US President Donald Trump. However, experts believe that the increase in gold prices is being driven by market trends and distributors, which has led to a decline in prices in Pakistan’s currency markets.
The government has taken steps to protect the public from the impact of rising petroleum product prices. China’s Cosco Shipping has resumed new bookings from some Gulf countries after a three-week suspension, while the global gold market has seen a decline in prices, with the gold rate falling by $152 to $4,565 per ounce.
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has also seen a mixed trend, with the 100 Index closing at 1,53,966 points on the previous trading day. The global gold market has seen a further decline in prices, with the gold rate falling by $163 to $4,413 per ounce.
Meanwhile, a video has gone viral on social media showing students chasing a professor in a university campus, while another video shows a student attacking the professor with a shoe. The incident has sparked a heated debate on social media.
Former Pakistan cricket captain and commentator Shoaib Malik has shared a fascinating story about spinner Usman Qadir’s first game. The Iranian embassy has also warned about a fake account on social media spreading false information.
