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No ‘Naya Pakistan’ at the bourse

Soon after the General Elections 2018, the rupee recovered against the US dollar. Some enthusiasts called it the ‘Naya P

Published 15 Aug, 2018 06:53am

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KSE-100: how long will jitters last?

If AKD Securities’ calculations are any guide, Pakistan’s stock market valuations are rock solid. EPS growth is estimate

Updated 24 Jul, 2018 10:12am

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Master Group’s first ever public listing

The Master Group is all set to have Pakistan’s first ever listing of a wind power plant on the local bourse. And as far

Published 12 Jun, 2018 06:31am

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Spring-clean at the PSX

At the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) spring-cleaning has begun. A few months after a host of employees in the IT departm

Published 06 Mar, 2018 06:44am

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AGPL: little excitement

Caught up in market turmoil, the two corporate IPOs last year – Roshan Packages and Ittefaq Iron Industries – didn’t liv

Published 13 Feb, 2018 07:28am

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What next for Pakistan’s stocks?

The benchmark Pakistan Stock Exchange has swerved sharply north from its multi-month low it hit in December 2017. It pos

Published 08 Feb, 2018 07:19am

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Politics; key for KSE-100

Nay year calls for new strategies. And most leading brokerage houses have come out with what are known as “strategy repo

Published 05 Jan, 2018 07:39am

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PSX: A year (not) to forget

The KSE-100 index saw its worst annual returns since 2008. On the other hand, it was the best year for Asian markets sin

Published 01 Jan, 2018 08:21am

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Brokerage houses and the SECP

It has been a rough ride for local stock market investors over the past six months. Having recently touched a 17-month l

Published 29 Dec, 2017 06:57am

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RIP equities!

Say a little prayer for the stocks, and for those who were blinded by the euphoria and invested in the record-high-makin

Updated 21 Dec, 2017 10:42am

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Dull dealings at PSX

Long term CPEC plan signed. Check. Zero load shedding. Check. Inflation in check. Check. Dollars successfully raised fro

Published 08 Dec, 2017 07:49am

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PSX’s year of fear

When they are not playing Ludo, they are killing flies. What else there is to do at the Pakistan Stock Exchange these da

Updated 30 Nov, 2017 02:57pm

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No surprises at the PSX

At the PSX, the story hasn’t changed. At the start of this month, this column said it expected the benchmark index to ex

Updated 20 Nov, 2017 08:14am

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PSX: Relief, but no rally

Yay! Foreign investors were finally back at the Pakistan Stock Exchange last week. They poured in a grand total of $27 m

Published 18 Sep, 2017 07:06am

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Camel at the PSX

The benchmark PSX index seems to be slowly inching towards 39000 points. The gains posted on the first day after Eid mad

Updated 07 Sep, 2017 11:15am

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Is it the ‘end of uncertainty’ at the PSX?

Pakistan’s stock market seems to be responding positively to the ousting of Nawaz Sharif from PM office. Not only did it

Updated 02 Aug, 2017 07:14am

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Where now for PSX?

Judgment has now been reserved in the Panama case. The KSE-100 index has slid 7 percent since the Supreme Court orde

Published 24 Jul, 2017 06:59am

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PSX searching for certainty

Having witnessed a record single day dip in terms of points and multi month high in terms of percentage, the KSE-100

Updated 13 Jul, 2017 09:46am

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PSX FY17: a tale of two halves

End of June wrapped up a very interesting financial year for the Pakistan Stock Exchange. The benchmark KSE-100 index po

Updated 03 Jul, 2017 10:44am

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PSX: theme for the bottom

At Pakistan Stock Exchange, valuations are great; mood is quite the contrary. The market has tanked sharply since it

Updated 29 Jun, 2017 10:33am

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PSX: Amended financing product introduced

The SECP and NCCPL last week made some changes to the margin financing product, which went live on Monday. The new c

Published 20 Jun, 2017 05:56am

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On TFCs in Pakistan

Already low, the issuance of term finance certificates (TFCs) has become associated mostly with banks in Pakistan. S

Published 19 Jun, 2017 05:28am

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The PSX bloodbath

What exactly do they mean when they say the market has a mind of its own? Is it another way of saying that no one re

Updated 14 Jun, 2017 07:33am

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PSX: slipping on political noise again

Ever since the initiation of panama-gate case hearings, the stock market has been feeling the brunt of it. The inves

Published 13 Jun, 2017 05:45am

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Mutual Funds performance review – May 2017

The month of May was action-packed especially for the equity market. At the start of the month, the market saw the c

Published 06 Jun, 2017 04:07am

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Budget: tax heavy for equity investors

The federal budget 2017-2018 announced by the finance minister Ishaq Dar has turned out be an anti-climax for the st

Updated 29 May, 2017 05:01am

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Capital market: development still missing

Pakistan capital market, especially the stock market has been the talk of the town over the past one year. The bench

Published 26 May, 2017 04:22am

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The greenback under pressure

Last year when Donald Trump got elected, the markets around the world after a brief sell-off tried to adjust itself

Published 23 May, 2017 04:42am

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PSX: dazed and confused

On 16th May (2am PST), MSCI announced the much awaited re-classification of its various indexes where stocks from Pa

Published 18 May, 2017 05:11am

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PSX: prepping for emerging market

The demons seem to have settled down and its show-time at the Pakistan Stock Exchange. The much awaited emerging mar

Published 12 May, 2017 05:27am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Kohinoor Power / Feb 7 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	4.37 ▲ 0.47 (12.05%)
Samba Bank / Feb 7 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	7.60 ▲ 0.80 (11.76%)
Hala Enterprise / Feb 7 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	6.80 ▲ 0.65 (10.57%)
Ferozsons (Lab) / Feb 7 Ferozsons Laboratories Limited(FEROZ)	138.16 ▲ 9.63 (7.49%)
Oil & Gas Dev. / Feb 7 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	99.30 ▲ 6.92 (7.49%)
Suraj Cotton / Feb 7 Suraj Cotton Mills Limited(SURC)	145.02 ▲ 10.11 (7.49%)
Ellcot Spinning / Feb 7 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	139 ▲ 9.25 (7.13%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Feb 7 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	3.21 ▲ 0.21 (7.00%)
Silk Bank Ltd / Feb 7 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	0.95 ▲ 0.06 (6.74%)
Century Paper / Feb 7 Century Paper & Board Mills Limited(CEPB)	43.99 ▲ 2.74 (6.64%)

Stock	Price
Service Textile / Feb 7 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	6.68 ▲ -0.92 (-12.11%)
Janana D Mal / Feb 7 Janana De Malucho Textile Mills Limited(JDMT)	48.01 ▲ -3.89 (-7.50%)
Metro Steel / Feb 7 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	22.48 ▲ -1.82 (-7.49%)
Sardar Chemical / Feb 7 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	34.23 ▲ -2.77 (-7.49%)
AL-Noor Sugar / Feb 7 Al-Noor Sugar Mills Limited(ALNRS)	57.39 ▲ -4.60 (-7.42%)
S.S.Oil / Feb 7 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	92.60 ▲ -7.39 (-7.39%)
Bank of Khyber / Feb 7 The Bank of Khyber(BOK)	12.06 ▲ -0.94 (-7.23%)
Hinopak Motor / Feb 7 Hinopak Motors Limited(HINO)	201.02 ▲ -14.87 (-6.89%)
Security Paper / Feb 7 Security Papers Limited(SEPL)	83.10 ▲ -6.04 (-6.78%)
MACPAC Films / Feb 7 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	15 ▲ -0.90 (-5.66%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Petroleum / Feb 7 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,833,048 ▼ 4.90
Sui North Gas / Feb 7 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	13,436,966 ▼ 2.53
Oil & Gas Dev. / Feb 7 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	10,552,549 ▼ 6.92
K-Electric Ltd. / Feb 7 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	8,977,024 ▼ 0.01
Sui South Gas / Feb 7 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	8,252,256 ▼ 0.62
Cnergyico PK / Feb 7 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	6,095,602 ▼ 0.02
WorldCall Telecom / Feb 7 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	5,880,506 ▼ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Feb 7 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	5,531,000 ▼ 0.01
Hub Power Co. / Feb 7 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	5,499,666 ▼ 1.11
TRG Pak Ltd / Feb 7 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	4,501,421 ▼ 0.82

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World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Feb 6	277.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Feb 6	275.40
USD to Japanese Yen / Feb 7	132.35
USD to Swiss Franc / Feb 7	0.93
Pound Sterling to USD / Feb 7	1.20
Euro to USD / Feb 7	1.07
UK LIBOR % / Feb 6	4.55

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Feb 6	4111.08
Nasdaq / Feb 6	11887.45
FTSE 100 / Feb 6	7836.71
Dow Jones / Feb 6	33891.02
Germany DAX 30 / Feb 6	15345.91
France CAC40 / Feb 6	7173.10
India Sensex / Feb 7	60578.67
Tokyo Nikkei / Feb 7	27701.09
Hang Seng / Feb 7	21399.43

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Feb 6	22235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Feb 6	175154
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Feb 7	74.87
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Feb 7	1872.69
Cotton US¢/pound / Feb 7	84.61

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