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Stocks turn in depressed performance

KARACHI: After scaling an all-time high overnight, the benchmark KSE 100 index faltered despite a positive start on Tuesday amid reports of oil...

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Muhammad Kashif

Economic optimism tosses PSX to all-time high

KARACHI: Snapping the three-day bearish spell on Friday despite mounting geopolitical tensions, the Pakistani stocks staged a surprise robust rally,...

20.04.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

A Hallowed Joke

That ‘Soon’ on the arrival of which the country would be set free from the practice of usury seems to never dawn, or at least until the sun rises...

20.04.2024 30

Daily Times

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks close in red for third consecutive session

KARACHI: Despite massive foreign buying on Thursday, the stock market turned in a depressed performance amid the widening of the fiscal deficit and...

19.04.2024 20

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks fall on weaker rupee, IMF uncertainty

KARACHI: The stock market extended its overnight losses on Wednesday amid a weaker rupee and contraction in Large-Scale Manufacturing (LSM)...

18.04.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks snap five-session record-breaking spree

KARACHI: Bulls tossed the benchmark index above the 71,000 barrier for the first time in the history of the Pakistan Stock Exch­ange (PSX) on...

17.04.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks scale new high above 70,500

KARACHI: After a long Eid break, the stock market extended its record-breaking spree to a fifth session on the prevailing bullish sentiments stemming...

16.04.2024 30

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

A blessed Ramazan for PSX

KARACHI: The bulls tightened their grip in the outgoing short week as they staged a surprise rally on the eve of Eidul Fitr, tossing the benchmark KSE...

13.04.2024 30

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

PSX scales new peak in robust week

KARACHI: Amid ongoing economic optimism, the stock market maintained a robust outlook, extending a surprise record-breaking spree in the last days of...

06.04.2024 30

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks manage modest gains in cautious trading

KARACHI: In a volatile session, the equities market closed in the green on Tuesday on rising hopes of an imminent interest rate cut following a sharp...

03.04.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks close below 67,000 on profit-taking

KARACHI: Extending the overnight losses, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) remained under selling pressure dragging the benchmark KSE 100-share index...

02.04.2024 20

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Bulls toss index above 67,000 on economic optimism

KARACHI: The stock market maintained a bullish trend in the outgoing week due to aggressive value-hunting, propelling the KSE 100-share index to an...

31.03.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks falter on dismal GDP growth, costly power

KARACHI: Amid an economic slowdown in the second quarter of the current fiscal year and a substantial hike in electricity tariffs, the stock market...

30.03.2024 20

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Bulls add 381 points to overnight gains

KARACHI: The stock market maintained a bullish outlook as equity investors continued value-hunting on Tuesday, pushing the KSE 100-share index further...

27.03.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks bounce back on foreign buying

KARACHI: Shrugging off overnight gloomy sentiments, the stock market on Monday staged a strong rebound aided by aggressive foreign buying indicating...

26.03.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Equities maintain bullish trend on steady policy rate, IMF deal

KARACHI: The stock market largely maintained a bullish tone in the outgoing week aided by a policy rate status quo and the reaching of a Staff-Level...

24.03.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Equities extend losses on profit-selling

KARACHI: The stock market turned in another depressed performance on Friday amid renewed US concerns over polls irregularities as a result the KSE...

23.03.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks falter as weak economic outlook haunts

KARACHI: With a resurgence in cut-off yields on treasury bills amid a weak economic outlook, the equity investors on Thursday opted to take profits as...

22.03.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks eke out gains amid slow trading

KARACHI: The stock market turned in a cautious performance on Monday ahead of the monetary policy announcement as a result the benchmark index managed...

19.03.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

PSX stays bearish on IMF, policy rate uncertainty

KARACHI: Conditionalities before the start of the final review with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and uncertainty about the possibility of a...

17.03.2024 20

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Index slips after flirting with 66,000 level

KARACHI: The benchmark KSE 100-share index continued to flirt with the 66,000-point level on an intraday basis but a close above that mark was still...

12.03.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stock market manages to post modest gain in mixed week

KARACHI: The stock market managed to close the topsy-turvy week in the green. Heralding political stability after Shehbaz Sharif took oath as the 24th...

10.03.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks extend losses on economic uncertainty

KARACHI: Amid falling foreign exchange reserves of the State Bank of Pakistan and uncertainty about the interest rate outlook, the stock market...

08.03.2024 40

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

PSX trends lower on weaker rupee, high debt

KARACHI: After a positive start on Wednesday, the stock market came under selling pressure as a weaker rupee and surging external debts amid...

07.03.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

PSX tends lower on weaker rupee, high debt

KARACHI: After a positive start on Wednesday, the stock market came under selling pressure as a weaker rupee and surging external debts amid...

07.03.2024 40

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks falter as govt prepares for IMF talks

KARACHI: The stock market snapped its four-day winning streak as investors resorted to profit-taking following reports that the new government has...

06.03.2024 20

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks cheer ‘stability’ with 626-point rally

KARACHI: Bullish sentiments prevailed in the stock market for the fourth consecutive session on Monday, briefly propelling the KSE 100-share index...

05.03.2024 9

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Political optimism produces another bullish week on PSX

KARACHI: Political stability with the smooth formation of new provincial governments in the four provinces, deceleration of inflation and strong...

03.03.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks rise 484 points on cherry-picking

KARACHI: After posting losses overnight, the stock market on Wedne­sday resumed its upward drive due to political clarity and strong corporate...

29.02.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks falter as instability fears return

KARACHI: The rejection of the summary for convening a National Assem­bly session by Presi­dent Arif Alvi ended the overnight political optimism for...

28.02.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks cross 63,000 level on aggressive buying

KARACHI: Political stability and strong corporate results continued driving bullish sentiments on the stock market as a result the KSE-100 index...

27.02.2024 40

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Buoyant stocks recover 2,943 points on political optimism

KARACHI: Shrugging of the ongoing protests against the alleged massive poll rigging particularly in Balochistan, the announcement of a power-sharing...

25.02.2024 8

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Equities add 355 points to overnight gains

KARACHI: The share market on Thursday extended the overnight rally in mixed trading amid growing clarity on the political front. The benchmark KSE...

23.02.2024 7

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks rally 1,095 points on political clarity

KARACHI: The overnight reaching of a consensus between PML-N and PPP on the formation of a coalition government, dubbed PDM 2.0, brought clarity on...

22.02.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks stay flat amid dearth of triggers

KARACHI: The stock market turned in a flat performance in a cautiously traded session on Tuesday given persistent political and economic challenges...

21.02.2024 7

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

PSX loses over 3,000 points in post-poll week

KARACHI: Growing doubts about the formation of a new coalition government amid raging protests against alleged manipulation of election results across...

18.02.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks lose 1,133 points on instability fears

KARACHI: Bears took over the trading floor of the Pakistan Stock Exchange on Thursday after Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf nominated candidates for prime...

16.02.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Equities regain 161 points in volatile trading

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday snapped the post-election losing streak in a volatile session a result the benchmark KSE...

14.02.2024 20

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks fall like ninepins on instability

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a meltdown on Monday as post-election political instability triggered an across-the-board panic...

13.02.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks settle below 63,000 in election week

KARACHI: Stocks finished the tumultuous three-session election week on a negative note as the ‘unusual delay’ in announcing election results...

11.02.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks close topsy-turvy week in red

KARACHI: Despite strong corporate results and better performance on the external front, the political and law and order issues continued driving...

04.02.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks cross 63,000 on economic optimism

KARACHI: The stock market extended its bullish trend for the third consecutive session after clarity emerged on the timely holding of general...

03.02.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks rally 415 points on surging exports

KARACHI: Late value-hunting on the back of positive economic numbers propelled the benchmark KSE 100-share index above the 62,000 level on Thursday. ...

02.02.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks settle in green despite aggressive foreign selling

KARACHI: The ambiguity about the government’s plans to reduce the energy sector’s circular debt and industrial tariff to 9 cents per unit weighed...

28.01.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks add 515 points to overnight rally

KARACHI: Bullish sentiments prevailed in the stock market for the second consecutive session as trade activities through the Torkham border resu­med...

24.01.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks rally on circular debt settlement reports

KARACHI: Normali­sation of diplomatic ties with Iran and reports about the government’s plan to settle down circular debt revived investors’...

23.01.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks stay gloomy on geopolitical tensions

KARACHI: Tensions with Iran and pre-poll uncertainties kept investors unsettled throughout the outgoing week despite the influx of positive economic...

21.01.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Polls-driven uncertainty wipes out 170 points

KARACHI: Share prices remained on the downward trajectory for the third consecutive session amid continued selling pressure emanating from pre-poll...

18.01.2024 30

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Political turmoil mars economic positivity on PSX

KARACHI: Growing uncertainties amid renewed calls by lawmakers seeking a delay in general elections kept fuelling investor nervousness and...

14.01.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

Stocks flat as political turmoil haunts investors

KARACHI: The IMF-driven rally proved shortlived as growing political tensions worried investors compelling them to take profits at elevated levels as...

13.01.2024 10

Dawn Business

Muhammad Kashif

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