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Stocks inch up on positive economic indicators

KARACHI: The stock market bounced back on Tuesday with the KSE-100 index gaining 70 points, or 0.16 per cent, to... Published 14 Apr, 2021 08:12am

SBP, bourse striving to boost debt, capital markets: Baqir

Says the central bank has revised the rules governing the appointment of primary dealers for the govt's debt securities. Published 13 Apr, 2021 08:51am

Stocks falter amid growing lockdown fears

KARACHI: On the first trading day of the week the KSE-100 index fell by 208.43 points, or 0.46 per cent, to close at... Published 13 Apr, 2021 08:47am

PSX posts 886-point weekly gain

Investors were encouraged by the IMF upgrade of its local and global growth forecasts to 1.5pc and 6pc for FY21 respectively. Updated 11 Apr, 2021 10:06am

445-point rally tosses index above 45,000 level

KARACHI: Stocks extended the winning streak for the second day by adding another 445.12 points, or 0.99 per cent, to... Published 10 Apr, 2021 06:17am

Engro okays $31m for new facility

KARACHI: Engro Corporation Ltd informed the PSX: “In continuation of our letter dated April 26, 2019, in relation... Published 10 Apr, 2021 06:17am

Stock stage 788-point rally on buying at dips

KARACHI: Stocks staged a spectacular comeback on Thursday as the KSE-100 index vaulted upwards by 787.78 points, or... Published 09 Apr, 2021 07:18am

Service Global raises Rs2.17bn in book-building

KARACHI: Service Global Footwear Ltd (SGFL)—the second company to seek listing at the stock market in the current... Published 09 Apr, 2021 07:18am

Stocks falter 451 points on massive foreign selling

KARACHI: After a day of sharp recovery, the stocks sank again on Wednesday with the KSE-100 index ceding 451 ... Published 08 Apr, 2021 06:42am

PIA posts Rs34.6bn loss in 2020

KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Ltd (PIA) announced loss for the year 2020 at Rs34.6 billion ... Published 08 Apr, 2021 06:42am

Maple boosts clinker output

KARACHI: Maple Leaf Cement Factory Ltd (MLCF) informed the PSX on Tuesday that the existing clinker capacity of their brown Published 07 Apr, 2021 07:20am

Stocks end three-day losing jinx, notch 856 points

KARACHI: The stock market witnessed a spectacular rally on Tuesday, after three consecutive sessions of losses and... Published 07 Apr, 2021 07:20am

Meltdown continues on PSX; index loses 752 points

KARACHI: Bears prow­led the stock market for the third straight day adding to the heavy losses of 1,221 points... Published 06 Apr, 2021 08:03am

Stocks lose 2.7pc amid Covid resurgence

As overall infection remained above 10pc, investors were worried over exte­n­s­ion in lockdowns in other cities. Updated 04 Apr, 2021 10:06am

Index extends losses as sentiments remain gloomy

KARACHI: The stock market extended the decline to second day with the KSE-100 index moving in the range of intraday... Published 03 Apr, 2021 05:41am

Stocks continue retreat amid lockdown fears

KARACHI: The stock market was overwhelmed by the continuous rise in new infection cases of Covid-19, which stayed in... Published 02 Apr, 2021 08:10am

Stocks upbeat on $2.5bn bonds launch, IMF tranche

KARACHI: The stock market opened gap up on Wednesday, representing investors’ delight over Pakis­tan’s launch... Published 01 Apr, 2021 06:52am

Stocks inch up on select buying

KARACHI: The power of greed took over the fear factor at the stock market on Tuesday where investors took fresh... Published 31 Mar, 2021 06:53am

Stocks continue northward drive in cautious week

Several positive developments kept investors' interest alive in risky equities. Updated 28 Mar, 2021 09:17am

Stocks succumb to selling pressure

The jitters of the smooth settlement of rollover positions kept investors cautious. Updated 27 Mar, 2021 11:37am