Tag: Volume

‘Iran-Afghan trade ties up by 15%’

The trade exchanges between Iran and Afghanistan have witnessed a 15% increase during the current Iranian year (started on March 20) compared with the...

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...

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...

KSE witnesses high trading volume

With DAPs price rising to Rs150 per bag Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited propelled itself on top of the KSE-100 volume leader board with...

KSE opens to low volume gains

Low volume gains on opening, in the sentiment boosters of previous week, Fauji group stocks from the fertiliser sector faced stiff resistance on strength...

Stock market witnesses low volume bounce-back

The day witnessed a large sell-off after a period of prolonged stagnation. The melt down, which was initiated by high priced stocks forced the...

KSE fails to consolidate, dwindles by 21 pts

Low volume strength on the opening day of the month did invite across the board off-loading, initiated mainly by local financial groups. Meanwhile, decent...

Volume plummets as investors stay in holiday mood

KARACHI - The KSE-100 index gained 97 points to close at 11,809 levels. Volumes dwindled and stood at 52 million shares, triggered by the Prime Minister's announcement of a half-day holiday - as the Karachi stock exchange cut down trading time by one-and-half hours.
Investor's participation was considerably low, as they stayed in holiday mood. Few top tier stocks seemed to on the move irrespective of lower volumes. News related to lube prices impacted performance of the lube

LSE recovers in volume

LAHORE - The Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) remained bullish marked by a slender recovery in volume. The LSE 25-shares added 34.88 points to close at 3,597.01 against its opening at 3,562.13 levels. Out of total 103 active scrips, 41 went up, 15 went down and 47 closed without any change in their opening values. Volume of the market remained 4.75 million shares, which was 0.89 million shares more than Wednesday's turnover of 3.86 million shares. Lotte Pakistan PTA, with a turnover of 0.6

LSE volume shrinks further

LAHORE - The Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) witnessed further decline in market turnover on Tuesday. The LSE 25-shares index lost 11.20 points and closed at 3,635.97 at the end of trading session. Out of total 106 active scrips, 15 went up, 39 shed weight and 52 maintained their opening values. The volume of the market remained 1.75 million shares, which was 2.75 million shares less than Monday's turnover of 4.5 million shares. Nimir Industrial Chemical was emerged as volume leader with

LSE adds significant volume

LAHORE - The Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) remained bullish, on Thursday, marked by a considerable recovery in volume. The LSE-25 index added 46.92 points to close at 3,581.14 against its opening at 3,534.22 levels. Out of total 114 active scrips, 50 went up, 16 went down and 48 closed without any change in their opening values. Volume of the market remained 8.06 million shares, which was 3.32 million shares more than Wednesday's turnover of 4.74 million shares.
Lotte Pakistan

Volume declines at LSE

LAHORE - The Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) remained bullish on Wednesday, while the volume dwindled. The LSE 25-shares added 35.73 points to close at 3,534.22 against its opening at 3,498.49 levels. Out of total 102 active scrips, 31 went up, 28 went down and 43 closed without any change in their opening values. Volume of the market remained 4.74 million shares, which was 3.34 million shares less than Tuesday's turnover of 8.08 million shares.
Lotte Pakistan PTA, with a turnover

Govt fixes export volume for VIP protocol passes at $20 million

KARACHI - Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Commerce have decided to fix the export value of $20 million for issuance of VIP protocol passes at airports to avoid the rush and security risks.
Though almost 200 exporters having the export value of around $10 million have applied for the facility, the two ministries responsible to issue the passes have set a new condition of $20 million export value to enjoy the passes, sources disclosed.
Under the new condition the small

Volume at LSE depreciates considerably

LAHORE - The Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) remained range-bound, marked by a significant decline in the volume on Thursday. The LSE 25-shares lost 10.30 points to close at 3,397.14 against its opening at 3,407.44 levels. Out of 96 active scrips, 22 went up, 35 went down and 39 closed without any change in their opening values.
Volume of the market remained 3.4 million shares, which was 3.8 million shares less than Wednesday's turnover of 7.2 million shares. Bank of Punjab, with a

LSE adds volume

LAHORE - The Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) remained bullish on Tuesday with an improvement in the volume. The LSE 25-shares added 55.88 points to close at 3,638.91 against its opening at 3,582.80 levels. Out of total 99 active scrips, 52 went up, six went down and 41 closed without any change in their opening values. Volume of the market remained 5.04 million shares, which was 0.62 million shares more than Monday's turnover of 4.41 million shares.
Silk Bank, with a turnover of 1.57

LSE continues to lose volume

LAHORE - The Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) remained bearish with a further decline in the volume. The LSE 25-index lost 29.67 points to close at 3,723.53 against its opening at a level of 3,753.20. Out of total 111 active scrips, 22 went up, 38 went down and 51 closed without any change in their opening values.
The volume of the market stood at 2.83 million shares, which was 1.53 million shares less than Tuesday's turnover of 4.37 million shares. The Bank of Punjab was the volume

SMS volume set to touch 10 trillion by 2013

ISLAMABAD - The volume of messages will double to 10 trillion by 2013, around the world, as Short Message Service (SMS) being used by four billion mobile users, who send five trillion messages in 2009. This was revealed in a report published by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA).
It is expected that global mobile banking services will be generating 90 billion text messages per annum by 2015, as banks seek to utilise Short Message Service (SMS) as a means of enhancing