Tag: Kse

Banks shed 7.7pc market capitalisation at KSE

With the first half of the calendar year ending on Thursday, a brief analysis of banks’ performance at the stock market depicts a dull...

Below average activity at KSE

Investors chose to stay on the shore as the fiscal year draws to a close. Participation remained dreary with 53 million shares traded during...

Investors await boost at KSE

Benchmark100 witnessed a mild correction after gaining 340 points in the previous three consecutive sessions backed by buoyant investor sentiments. The index closed at...

KSE registers substantial gains

The bench mark registered substantial gain because of short covering in Oil and Gas exploration stocks, placement of proceeds from Engro towards other dividend...

KSE shed nearly 200 points

A negative trend set by Engro dominated the bourse, both on financial and fundamental infra-structural issues, duly followed by a sell-off in high priced...

KSE fails to gain momentum

After being briefly encouraged by PPL, investors were again inactive as the market shed eight points today to close at 12,306 points. Today’s market...

Investors wait for right time at KSE

Sluggish trading activity was witnessed at the local bourse; as the index closed at 12,317, down by 21 points, with 55 million shares traded...

POL outperforms KSE index

The stock of Pakistan Oilfields Limited (POL) has been in the limelight, recording a gain of 6.2 percent in the last six trading days,...

Bourse steams onwards

The FY12 budget had mixed results for the market as most measures adopted left key sectors unscathed. The benchmark gained 141 points to close...

KSE remains upbeat

The KSE-100 index grew by 48 points being led by PPL as rumors abounded of an extraordinary general meeting to announce special dividend. The...

KSE drops slightly

The stock market witnessed a correction after benchmark cross the 12,400 mark with considerably better volumes. JS related stocks witnessed ample interest after news...

Over half of listed firms on KSE are non-compliant

More than half of the listed companies at Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) attract little or no investment at the country’s largest bourse. Analysts fear...

Vast majority of textile firms on KSE default counter

Despite being the most heavily incentivised sector, a large number of textile companies listed at Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) have been on the default...

IMF talks fail to inspire bourse

The embattled market facing an anticipated tight monetary policy, heightened government borrowing and increasing inflationary pressures saw even domestic participants reduce holdings, mainly in...

KSE recovers, adds 28 points

The local bourse showed swift recovery following the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan’s (SECP) lenience on the Capital Gain Tax (CGT), while the...

KSE risks losing coveted liquidity status

It is feared that the once vibrant Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) is set to lose its title of most liquid equity market of the...

Investors cautious amid pressures surrounding KSE

The declining trend in international equity markets and the rising tension with the biggest donor did not allow the local bourse to gain positive...