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Crypto
Bitcoin is up almost 5 per cent in 24 hours as falling oil takes the heat out of the inflation trade. In rupees, one coin has gained about Rs 1.4 crore off the September low.
21 Sept 2026
Economy
State Bank holdings reached an all-time high on 15 September after a $3bn Eurobond. What it changes for the rupee, for importers and for anyone buying dollars.
19 Sept 2026
World
Japan's central bank added a quarter point on Friday, the highest since 1995. Cheap yen borrowing has funded global markets for two decades, and that era is closing.
19 Sept 2026
Markets
The benchmark index cleared 170,000 for the first time in Friday's morning session. The rupee is a shade stronger, and oil easing is the reason both moved.
18 Sept 2026
Crypto
Oil disruption in the Gulf pushed the US 30-year yield to 5.34 percent and squeezed $250 million of crypto shorts. Ethereum is up to $2,601.94.
18 Sept 2026
Markets
The Fed raised rates to 3.75 to 4 per cent and US stocks bounced back the next day. Here is what it leaves on the table for the PSX open, the rupee and gold in Pakistan this morning.
18 Sept 2026
Economy
Eurobond proceeds pushed the State Bank's holdings to an all-time high in the week to 11 September. Total liquid reserves are now $26.79 billion.
17 Sept 2026
Business
Net foreign direct investment rose to $315.9 million in August, and July-August inflows reached $494.5 million, up 24%. China, Canada and the UAE were the top sources.
17 Sept 2026
United States
The first US hike since 2023, with more signalled, sent the Dow down 600 points and the 10-year yield above 5%. Here is how it reaches Pakistani borrowers, savers and families.
17 Sept 2026
Economy
The gap fell from $445 million in July, with money from Pakistanis abroad up 17%. Here is why that is keeping the rupee steady, and the oil bill that could undo it.
16 Sept 2026
