Tue, 21-Oct-2025

KSE-100 gains 299 points over expected IMF agreement

Stocks down 150 points over profit-taking

KARACHI: The benchmark KSE-100 Index remained in a green territory throughout the day owing to the positive expectations from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) board meeting scheduled on Wednesday. An analyst at Pearl Securities said that improved activities were seen across the board as investors were keeping eyes on the expected improvements in the macros. … Read more

KSE-100 remains best performing index in region

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KARACHI: The benchmark KSE-100 Index posted a positive return of 1.7 per cent in January, owing to aggressive foreign buying in technology scrips and the progress on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme. The Pakistan Stock Exchange gained 779 points on a month-on-month basis to close at 45,375 points in January and remained one of … Read more

KSE-100 Index shed 325 points amid rise in Covid cases

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KARACHI: The Pakistan bourse adjusted a bit on Thursday as investors opted for profit booking amidst rising global commodity prices and fast spreading Covid infections across the world, dealers said. Ahsan Mehanti at Arif Habib Corp said that the stocks closed bearish on renewed concerns in the global equities over Covid pandemic. “[A] slump in … Read more

Bears remain active at Pakistan bourse; KSE-100 Index shed 2.1 points

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KARACHI: The Pakistan equity market witnessed a lacklustre session on Wednesday in the absence of any positive trigger, while investors’ interest was low, as participants were waiting for the Pakistan Investment Bonds (PIBs) auction result, dealers said. “Additionally, the government delayed the mini-budget announcement, which dragged down the sentiments of the bourse,” an analyst at … Read more