Tue, 21-Oct-2025

More initial public offerings likely in 2022

initial public offerings

KARACHI: If the macroeconomic situation in Pakistan stabilises after the resumption of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, there will be more initial public offerings in 2022. “Though, there are a few IPOs [initial public offerings] in [the] pipeline, as companies plan to expand their capacities, the outlook on IPOs will depend on the overall … Read more

Pakistan bourse remains bullish; KSE-100 Index gains 370 points

Pakistan Stocks Exchange

KARACHI: The Pakistan equity market after moving both ways managed to close in the green zone, as the stock market participants were anticipating a lower-than-expected hike in the policy rate, dealers said. Ahsan Mehanti at the Arif Habib Corporation said that the stocks recovered, as investors’ weighed upbeat data on auto sales (up 62 per … Read more

LCCI proposes three-pronged plan to strengthen economy

LCCI

LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has suggested a three-pronged strategy for strengthening the economy, a statement said. Referring to heavy fall in the KSE-100 Index, LCCI president Mian Nauman Kabir said that it was temporary and the investors should not worry and expressed the hope that the stock exchange would start … Read more

Pakistan bourse likely to remain range-bound amid Afghan turmoil

Stocks remain range-bound over political turmoil

KARACHI: The Pakistan bourse tumbled around one per cent during the week ended August 27, 2021, and the market performance is likely to remain range-bound, amid the political turmoil in Afghanistan, and uncertainty surrounding the International Monetary Fund (IMF) review, likely to commence from September 21, 2021, analysts said on Saturday. “However, from the sector-wise … Read more

Pakistan bourse fails to sustain 48,000 level on profit-taking

Pakistan stocks

KARACHI: The Pakistan bourse witnessed profit-taking on Tuesday, and the KSE-100 Index failed to sustain the 48,000 level due to the rollover week and the key results announced by the Pakistan State Oil (PSO) and Engro turned out to be short of expectations, dealers said. Ahsan Mehanti at Arif Habib Corp said that the stocks … Read more

Pakistan stocks likely to remain positive on expectation of strong results

Pakistan stocks

KARACHI: Pakistan stocks witnessed a lacklustre and range-bound week ended August 13, 2021, while analysts anticipate the market to remain positive next week, given the expectation of strong results in the ongoing season. “Meanwhile, concerns over the Covid-19 fourth wave may keep the sentiment skittish. Further, the prevailing tensions in Afghanistan with the continuing withdrawal … Read more

Pakistan stocks close in red zone; down 149 points

KSE-

KARACHI: The benchmark KSE-100 index closed in the red zone on Thursday, where profit-taking was witnessed, owing to the slow business activities due to the imposition of the lockdown, dealers said. Ahsan Mehanti at Arif Habib Corp said that the stocks closed lower on late session selling, amid concerns over the global equity selloff and uncertainty … Read more

KSE-100 index at 30: Profits grow half of its age

KSE 100

LAHORE: The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) most followed benchmark KSE-100 index is celebrating its 30 years of existence. The KSE-100 index is a total return market capitalisation-based index, which was created in 1991 with a base value of 1,000 points. Umair Naseer, associate director research at Topline Securities, said that following international best practices, the … Read more

PSX: 100 Index Hits Four-Year, Two-Month High

PSX

The 100 Index at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) hit a four-year, two-month high of 48,125 points, with 39 crore shares worth Rs 9.67 billion traded so far. According to the details, the Pakistan Stock Exchange continues to fluctuate, the third day of the business week saw a decrease of 70 points in the 100 … Read more

PSX gains 240 points to Surpass 48k level With A 4% Economic Growth Rate

PSX

Trading in the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) began on a positive note as the PSX has surpassed the 48k level with a 4% economic growth rate.

Mahmood Moulvi, the Special Assistant to Prime Minister Imran Khan on Maritime Affairs, in his tweet said that the PSX is at a four-year high as the KSE-100 index gains 240 points.

“InshaAllah, Govt will provide further relief in the upcoming budget,” added.

On Monday, the KSE-100 Index rose 1.37 per cent to 47,770 on the first day of the week.

More than one billion shares have been traded so far during the trading session. The value of the shares traded is Rs. 23.74 billion.

Furthermore, the weekly report of the Pakistan Stock Exchange stated that new trading records of the shares set during the week and the 100 Index closed at 47126 with an increase of 1211 points.

The stock market witnessed a turnover of Rs 137 billion during the week, with a record turnover of 1.56 billion shares on Wednesday and 2.20 billion shares on Thursday, while the market capitalization increased by Rs 169 billion to Rs 8,131 billion in one week.

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PSX Continues Bullish Trend, 100 Index Rises 1.37 Per cent

PSX Continues Bullish Trend, 100 Index Rises 1.37 Per cent

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has continued its bullish trend and on the first day of trading, the 100 Index rose 1.37 per cent to 47,770. According to the details, on the first day of the week, there was a positive trend in the stock market and investors were active in the stock exchange. More … Read more

Pakistan Stock Market Makes History, Crosses 1 Billion Shares

Pakistan Stock Market Has Made History, Crosses 1 Billion Shares

More than 1 billion shares have been traded in the Pakistan stock market today, making the record in the history of the country. According to the details, 1.56 billion shares have been traded in the Pakistan Stock Exchange for the first time in one day, after which an increase of 547 points has been recorded … Read more

PSX: KSE-100 Index Close At 44,563-Point Mark

PSX Continues Bullish Trend, 100 Index Rises 1.37 Per cent

Trading in the Pakistan stock exchange began on a positive note and the PSX climbed steadily throughout the day. The benchmark 100 indexes of the Pakistan Stock Exchange closed at 44,563 with an increase of 487 points after trading in a band of about 500 and a half points on the trading day. Today, 22 … Read more

Pakistan Stock Exchange Shows Mixed Trend

PSX update today stock

The Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a mixed trend on the last day of the business week. The 100 Index remained in the band of 237 points on the trading day, but at the end of the day, the 100 Index closed at 45305 with an increase of 75 points. In the stock market today, 170 … Read more

PSX: Stock Sinks Amidst Political Uncertainty, Fear Of New Taxes

Pakistan Stock Market Has Made History, Crosses 1 Billion Shares

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) remained negative on the fourth day of the business week and the KSE 100 Index fell further by 912 points (2.09%) to 42,780 points. Trading started on Thursday at the level of 43,492 points after which the market reached the highest level of the day at 43,891 points, but then … Read more

PSX: 100-Index Drops Below 44,000 As Stock Market Plunge

PSX Continues Bullish Trend, 100 Index Rises 1.37 Per cent

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has been on a downward trend and the market continued to decline on Wednesday. At the end of the trading day, the benchmark ‘KSE 100 Index’ closed at 43,692 points, down 531 points. The index had a low of 43,620 points on Wednesday, with some improvement at the end of … Read more

PSX Update today: Stock sees bullish trend today

PSX update today stock

Pakistan Stock Exchange shows bullish trend on the third working day of the week. As per the details, PSX 100 index increased by 94 points on  March 10th (today). PSX 100 index increased to 44,317 today. Yesterday, the market lost 828 points and closed at 44,222, losing 45,000 points. Earlier in February, the Pakistan Stock … Read more

PSX: Stock Trading Volume Reaches 16-Year High

PSX: Stock Trading Volume Reaches 16-Year High

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a record one billion shares traded for the first time in 16 years thanks to penny stocks. According to the details, the trading session at PSX depended on the number of shares, with World Call Telecom (WTL) accounting for only 37% and three companies, most of which accounted for … Read more

PSX Witnesses Bearish Trend On 8th February 2021

Pakistan Stock Market Has Made History, Crosses 1 Billion Shares

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has seen a bearish trend at the end of trading today (8th February 2021). According to the details, on the first day of the business week, the business ended with a decline of 183 points. After losing 183 points in the stock market index, the KSE100 index could not maintain … Read more

Pakistan Stock Exchange report: Week ends with a positive trend

Pakistan Stocks Exchange

The weekly report of the Pakistan Stock Exchange showed a bullish trend at the end of the business week. As per the details, PSX 100 index increased by 520 points in a week. PSX 100 index increased from 46385 to 46905 during the week. Market capitalization increased by Rs 82 billion in a week due … Read more

PSX Update: Stock Shows A Bullish Trend

PSX weekly report

On the fourth day of the business week, the Pakistan Stock Exchange has recorded an increase at the end of trading.

According to the details, Pakistan Stock Exchange has recorded an increase of 307 points at the end of trading.

The market closed at 45,984 in the 100 index after gaining 307 points.

In addition, according to the data released by the State Bank of Pakistan, the value of the dollar in the interbank market has increased by 12 paise.

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PSX Weekly report: KSE 100 Index gains 1018 points

PSX weekly report

During the last business week, the KSE 100 Index gained 1,018 points. According to the details, the 100 Index rose 2.3 per cent to close at 44434.

During the week, Rs113 billion worth of share were traded and 2.64 billion shares were traded.

During the week, the market capitalization increased by Rs 183 billion to Rs 8132 billion.

Earlier, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bullish trend on the first day of the new year, the 100 indexes reached a two-and-a-half-year high.

According to the details, on the first day of the new year in the Pakistan Stock Exchange, investors invested in the market and bought and sold generously, which led to a surge.

As soon as the market opened in the morning on the trading board, it continued to rise till the end of the market.

According to a statement issued by PSX, the start of the new year saw a historic rally in the stock market and the 100 indexes reached a two-and-a-half-year high.

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PSX Update Today: KSE 100 Index Lost 340 Points

PSX

Pakistan Stock Exchange showed a bearish trend at the start of the businesses. As per the details, the 100 Index lost 340 points during trading. Sources said that the 100 Index fell below the level of 41,000. The 100 Index reached the level of 40,850. Stock exchanges plummet after NCOC sanctions and falling global oil … Read more

PSX Update Today: KSE 100 Index lost 194 points

PSX weekly report

On Wednesday, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended on a negative note but the market remained over 41,000.

According to the details, the KSE Index lost 194 points and closed at 41,186.

By the end of the session, almost 258.4 million shares changed hands with nearly Rs12.2 billion total worth.

374 companies’ stocks were traded, out of which 143 gained profit, 212 declined and 19 remained constant.

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Trading at KSE 100 index starts at 36,618 points on Tuesday

Trading

The KSE 100 Index started trading at 36,618 points on second day of the business week. During the first hour of trading, a decrease of 84 points was recorded and the index was seen trading at the level of 36 thousand 534 points. Soon the business started hawked in the positive zone and reached the … Read more

Pakistan Stock Exchange records increase of 376 points

Pakistan stock

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) recorded an increase of 376 points during trading on Monday. According to the details, The KSE 100 Index started trading at 36,190 points. During the first hour of trading, an increase of 395 points was recorded while the index was trading at 36,585 points. It was reported that 146,183,816 shares … Read more