Tag: Trading

Pakistan needs to be active in global halal market: Harvest Trading...

Government must give better exposure to Pakistan’s exports by fulfilling the requirements of the global halal market because Pakistan has great potential to become...

China to encourage purchases with countries who signed FTA

In future, China will encourage more purchases from its main trading partners, having free trade agreements with the country, such as Pakistan, New Zealand...

Dollar briefly up against yen after N Korea launch

The dollar briefly jumped against the yen in Asian trading Wednesday after North Korea launched a rocket seen by many in the international community...

Pour some sugar on me

Pakistan on Tuesday allowed the export of 200,000 tonnes of white sugar and directed the state trading corporation to buy 200,000 tonnes from local...

Broker-to-broker functionality at bonds automated trading system approved

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has approved a regulatory framework to facilitate inter-exchange trades in listed term finance certificates (TFCs) to...

Trading volume climbs to historic 553m shares at KSE

Trading volume at the Karachi stock market hit a new record on Friday, climbing to 553 million shares by the time the benchmark index...

SECP approves Internet Trading Regulations for KSE

Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has approved the Internet Trading Regulations for Karachi Stock Exchange to ensure effective and improved monitoring of...

ISE to launch mark trading software: MD ISE

Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) has announced to launch Mark Trading Software from upcoming summer in a bid to educate new investors for trading. While...

Malaysian clerics forbid forex trading

Malaysia’s highest Islamic body has issued an edict forbidding foreign exchange trading by Muslim individuals, saying such speculation violates Islamic law. The National Fatwa Council...

KSE gains 18points amid narrow-range trading

The stocks closed higher at the Karachi bourse Monday amid what the analysts said trading in narrow range with lower trades after the Supreme...

Prohibition of trading in debt

Dominant shari'a opinion prohibits selling debt for a price other than its face value. This prohibition covers both discounts and premiums in the sale/purchase...

Trading volume at commodity exchange up by 677pc in FY11

The Board Members of Pakistan Mercantile Exchange met Thursday to review and approve financial accounts of the year 2010-2011 and the plans for the...

Pakistan, Afghanistan, India among major drug trading hubs: Obama

United States President Barack Obama has identified 22 countries, including Pakistan, Afghanistan and India as major drug transit or illegal drug producing countries. In a...

SECP moves to curb insider trading

In a major development, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) on Wednesday announced imposing penalty of Rs5 million on a former employee...

NBP stock trading below par

NBP performed significantly below analyst expectations, reporting earnings of Rs3.9 billion (EPS: Rs2.3) in 2Q2011. Although the bottom line saw an increase of seven...

KSE sheds 52 points amid low trading volumes

With MQM calling for a day of mourning on account of the massive bloodshed haunting the port city since last week, local bourse reduced...

Trading Perspective

GBPUSD would continue to show weakness. It is to be seen what GDP numbers reflect but until then traders would keep their pound holdings...