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PSX snaps three-week losing streak on robust economic data

KARACHI: Strong auto sales and increased remittances renewed investors’ interest in the equities market, leading to value-hunting that pushed the...

yesterday 20

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Hubco Green to collab with PSO to install EV charging units at its fuel stations across Pakistan

KARACHI: Despite a positive start after the signing of dozens of MoUs with Turkiye to deepen economic cooperation, the Pakistani stock market...

previous day 30

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks extend overnight losses for want of triggers

KARACHI: Amid a de­­a­rth of positive trigg­e­­rs, the stock market repeated overnight performance, pulling the benchmark KSE 100 index further...

saturday 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks surge past 113,000 on active buying

KARACHI: Amid relative political calm and strong economic data, the stock market extended its overnight recovery drive as investors remained busy...

13.02.2025 10

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX stays bearish for third straight week on IMF concerns

PSX stays bearish for third straight week on IMF concerns

KARACHI: The stock market continued its downward trend for the third consecutive week on persistent institutional selling driven by renewed concerns...

10.02.2025 30

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

PSX tumbles 1.4pc as downturn enters fifth day

PSX tumbles 1.4pc as downturn enters fifth day

KARACHI: Despite continued downward interest rate trajectory and relative political calm, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a ruthless...

08.02.2025 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks suffer fourth straight loss

Stocks suffer fourth straight loss

KARACHI: On the eve of the Kashmir Day holiday, the stock market remained under institutional selling pressure amid a lack of positive triggers and...

06.02.2025 20

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Uncertainty turns PSX red in January after five months

Uncertainty turns PSX red in January after five months

KARACHI: After robust performances in the last five months, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned bearish in the first month of 2025 due to...

03.02.2025 50

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Muhammad Kashif

Equities recover another 1,049 points

Equities recover another 1,049 points

KARACHI: The stock market continued its recovery drive for the second straight session on renewed buying interest enthused by hopes for another rate...

02.02.2025 20

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Muhammad Kashif

Bears drag stocks below 112,000 level

Bears drag stocks below 112,000 level

KARACHI: Amid moderate trading volume, the Pakistan Stock Exchange extended its bearish spell to the third straight session amid growing apprehensions...

31.01.2025 10

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX tumbles on ‘poor’ corporate earnings

PSX tumbles on ‘poor’ corporate earnings

KARACHI: Despite str­ong anticipation of a sixth straight cut in the interest rate at the monetary policy review meeting later in the evening, the...

29.01.2025 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Uncertainty turns PSX bearish in volatile week

Uncertainty turns PSX bearish in volatile week

KARACHI: Mixed news flow kept the equities market highly volatile, pushing the benchmark KSE 100 index close the outgoing week in the red amid...

27.01.2025 40

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Muhammad Kashif

Stocks rally amid economic optimism

KARACHI: An impro­ved economic outlook after the launch of the first-ever decade-long $20 billion country partnership programme by the World Bank and...

26.01.2025 10

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Muhammad Kashif

Stocks recover 594 points on select buying

KARACHI: The Pakist­­an Stock Exchange (PSX) snapped the two-session losing streak as bulls drove bears out on Thursday despite a highly volatile...

25.01.2025 10

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX loses 1,599 points on political uncertainty

KARACHI: Amid anticipation of a sixth straight cut in the interest rate next week, Pakistani sha­res continued a southward journey despite the...

24.01.2025 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks lose 803 points on profit-taking

KARACHI: In contrast to the global bullish trend in world stock markets following the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United...

23.01.2025 20

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks extend losses as uncertainty persists

KARACHI: Despite a series of interest rate cuts, a sharp contraction in the large-scale manufacturing (LSM) sector further jolted investor confidence...

18.01.2025 10

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Muhammad Kashif

Stocks resume slide amid political volatility

KARACHI: After a three-session recovery drive, the stock market on Wednesday faltered due to uncertainty about the chances of a desired outcome of the...

17.01.2025 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks extend overnight gains on select buying

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its recovery drive for the third straight session, propelling the benchmark KSE 100 index above...

16.01.2025 20

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Muhammad Kashif

Bulls stage 983-point rally on value-hunting

KARACHI: Amid a relative political calm and improved economic outlook, the stock market witnessed an across the board buying spree at attractive...

15.01.2025 10

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX loses 4,340 points in first week of new year

KARACHI: Amid growing political and security uncertainty, the stock market ignored positive economic news and underwent massive pruning as panicky...

13.01.2025 30

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Muhammad Kashif

Buying at dips helps index snap bearish run

KARACHI: In a highly volatile weekend session, the stock market snapped a four-session bear run on late institutional buying on Friday. Topline...

12.01.2025 10

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX loses 1,510 points as panic-selling continues

KARACHI: Bears further tightened their grip on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) as equity prices fell like ninepins for the fourth successive session...

11.01.2025 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks bleed for third straight session despite PM’s visit

KARACHI: Despite positive news flows, particularly on the economic front, Pakistani equities continued to bleed for the third straight session as the...

10.01.2025 20

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks falter on economic, security situation

KARACHI: After scaling a record peak in the ove­r­night session, the Pak­istan Stock Exchange (PSX) bec­a­me bearish as news flow on political and...

08.01.2025 8

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Muhammad Kashif

With advent of new year, PSX resumes record-setting spree

KARACHI: After turning in an unprecedented bullish performance in 2024, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) began the new year with a rousing start,...

06.01.2025 10

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX manages record closing on select buying

KARACHI: Despite ex­­treme volatility, the stock market turned in another bullish performance on Friday, extending the record-setting spree to the...

05.01.2025 8

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Equities recover losses partially in a jittery week

KARACHI: Following a bloodbath in the preceding week, the equities partially recovered losses and closed the shortened four-session outgoing week...

30.12.2024 10

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Muhammad Kashif

Stocks partially recover overnight losses

KARACHI: After suffering significant losses in the last two sessions in a short four-day week, the stock market on Friday witnessed an aggressive...

29.12.2024 8

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX snaps record-setting spree after eight weeks

KARACHI: After the ruthless mid-week bloodbath at the stock market that had sent the index in deep red, the bulls drove out bears to stage a...

23.12.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Bulls snap bear run, index recovers 3,238 points

KARACHI: The bulls took command of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Friday, snapping a three-session bloodbath as aggressive value-hunting...

22.12.2024 4

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX loses 1,309 points on profit-taking

KARACHI: The stock market snapped its record-setting spree as investors indulged in aggressive pro­fit-taking in the post-rate cut session on...

19.12.2024 6

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

PSX roars past 116k milestone ahead of rate cut

KARACHI: The stock market extended its record-setting spree on Mon­day on the back of aggressive value-hunting, helping the benchmark KSE 100 index...

18.12.2024 4

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

PSX witnesses another record-setting week

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) maintained bullish momentum on easing political noise and firm expectations of a significant policy rate...

16.12.2024 7

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Muhammad Kashif

Stocks post record weekly gains of 7,697 points

KARACHI: Robust economic data amid an easing of political noise, the stock market maintained its record-setting streak by turning in a stellar...

09.12.2024 7

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Muhammad Kashif

Stocks extend overnight record-setting spree

KARACHI: Surging foreign exchange reserves and rollover of the Saudi deposit kept fuelling a bull run at the Pakistan Stock Exchange, helping the...

08.12.2024 5

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks scale new peak despite political, security concerns

KARACHI: Dominant bulls managed to navigate the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) through turbulent paths to an unprecedented level above 100,000...

01.12.2024 6

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Muhammad Kashif

PSX shrugs off security, political concerns as week ends at record high

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its bullish momentum from the preceding week, disregarding the worsening security situation...

24.11.2024 4

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks rise on robust economic data

KARACHI: The inflow of positive economic numbers helped the stock market maintain its bullish momentum as the KSE 100 index settled at a record...

19.11.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stock exchange sees yet another record-setting week

KARACHI: Despite some serious concerns about the external financing gap and revenue shortfalls by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the stock...

17.11.2024 4

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks recover 131 points in mixed trade

KARACHI: The stock market bounced back on Wednesday as investors indulged in value-hunting, helping the benchmark KSE 100 index partially recover...

14.11.2024 3

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Muhammad Kashif

Stocks falter as IMF assesses economy

KARACHI: As an unplanned economic assessment by the visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF) team entered its second day, the stock market on...

13.11.2024 2

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks extend overnight bullish momentum

KARACHI: The stock market maintained its record-setting momentum, with the KSE 100 index surpassing 94,000 intraday trading for the first time on...

12.11.2024 5

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stellar performance tosses PSX to new highs

KARACHI: Due to positive economic data and a larger-than-expected interest rate cut, the stock market experienced a record-setting streak...

10.11.2024 3

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Muhammad Kashif

Stocks surge past 93,000-point milestone

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its record-setting spree for the second straight day on improved economic indicators, tossing...

09.11.2024 2

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks scale new peak above 92,500

KARACHI: After suffering losses overnight due to nervous selling by a section of investors fearing US policy shift after Don­ald Tru­mp’s win, the...

08.11.2024 3

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

PSX falters on nervous selling after Trump’s win

KARACHI: After a strong start following an overnight record closing, the stock market tumbled on Wednesday as equity investors became unsettled by...

07.11.2024 3

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks settle above 92,000 for first time

KARACHI: Despite a negative opening, the stock market on Tuesday maintained its record-setting spree for the second strai­ght day as a bigger-than-...

06.11.2024 2

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Value-hunting takes PSX to new highs in bullish week

KARACHI: Amid falling volume, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) maintained a bullish spell, pushing the KSE 100 index to an all-time high near...

03.11.2024 3

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks rally 1,893 points on bigger rate cut hopes

KARACHI: After suffering losses in the last two sessions on profit-taking on concerns about below-par performance on privatisation and revenue...

02.11.2024 2

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif