Tag: Stock

Bulls tumble 14,000pt barrier, lift index up 44pts

Friday witnessed a bullish activity at the Karachi stocks market where the benchmark index hit the intraday high of 14,000 points on the back...

Bulls on parade

Showing what the market observers called it “a sterling” performance during the first quarter of FY12, the benchmark index at Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE)...

Revised, corporised and demutualised

Chairman Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) Muhammad Ali said on Wednesday the approval of the demutualization of stock exchanges bill will help...

Pakistan equities return to top five regional stock list

February augured well for Pakistan stocks market where most of the indictors are in the green zone with Pakistan equities clinching back the top-five...

Pakistani stocks end up, volume at 22-mth high

Pakistani stocks ended higher on Tuesday, led by banking shares including the Bank of Punjab and the National Bank of Pakistan on hopes of...

24 liquidating firms de-listed by Karachi Stock Exchange

The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) Tuesday de-listed 24 companies that have either been liquidated or are under the process of liquidation. Such bad news...

Karachi Stock Exchange gains 259 points as trade volumes hit record...

The trading volumes at Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) hit the historic high on Friday as hopes for good news on the unpopular Capital Gains...

KSE sheds 32 pts on institutional profit-taking

Thursday saw the Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) shedding some 32.13 points or 0.28 per cent to close at, what the analysts described it, intraday...

Blue chip stocks provide much needed impetus to bourse

Bulls thronged Karachi Stock Exchange on Tuesday on the back of investors’ interest mainly in fertiliser, banking and oil sector stocks. The KSE-100 Index...

KAPCO outperforms KSE100 index by 11 pc

Kot Addu Power Company Limited (KAPCO) has outperformed the benchmark KSE100 index by 11 per cent since the start of FY12 due to the...

LUCK, DGKC underperform

The stock prices of both LUCK and DGKC had unperformed the market one week and one month following the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP)...

Bulls return to KSE as index gains 105 pts

After indications that the political firefight enveloping the country was simmering down, investors expressed their confidence in local equities to end the week on...

Political warfare shatters confidence, KSE sheds 107pts

From the onset of the trading session the benchmark was sliding downwards with muted volumes. By mid day, the NRO implementation case verdict was...

Activity starved bourse loses 85 points

The bourse continued its dismal performance during the New Year by further shedding 0.8% with low volumes of 21m shares. Investors chose to remain...

Karachi Stock Exchange loses 65 points on rupee depreciation fears

From the onset of the new calendar year, the benchmark’s performance remained subdued as the index touched a low of 11,194 points. Within a...

India opens stock market to foreign investors

India announced on Sunday that it would open up its stock market to individual foreign investors for the first time, in a major economic...

Karachi Stock Exchange 100 ends on sour note, with 88pts drop

It was time to do some year end portfolio cleaning at the local bourse today as investors looked to primp their numbers on the...