US dollar rate Rs280.35 for buying and Rs282.15 for selling in the open market; Rs279.35 for buying and Rs279.85 for selling in the interbank market.
Published02 Mar, 202605:09pm
Analysts note the sharp sell-off was driven by escalating geopolitical tensions globally, triggering widespread risk-off sentiment and heavy selling pressure across the board.
Updated02 Mar, 202603:21pm
EFERT saw earnings drop 19pc compared with last year, to Rs8.4bn in 4Q2025, mainly due to lower gross margins and adjustments for the super tax, according to Topline Securities.
Published27 Feb, 202601:06pm
Engro Holdings (ENGROH) released its results for the fourth quarter of 2025 on Friday. The results were better than expected due to lower than expected Effective Tax Rate (ETR), according to analysts.
Updated27 Feb, 202601:36pm
Currency rates on February 26 indicate the rupee remains within February’s observed ranges against major global and regional currencies.
Published26 Feb, 202603:15pm
Despite early gains, Pakistan's benchmark index grappled with significant volatility on account of weak investor sentiment and futures rollover pressure.
Updated25 Feb, 202603:08pm
The index experienced a volatile trading session, with the top active stocks being led by K-Electric Limited, followed by Bank of Punjab and Worldcall Telecom Limited.
Updated17 Feb, 202604:18pm
Pakistan's benchmark index declined 2.87 per cent on Monday, extending losses from a turbulent prior week at the exchange, as corporate earnings disappointed investors and fell short of market expectations.
Updated16 Feb, 202605:00pm
Major decreases noted were in the prices of eggs, tomatoes, chicken, onions, potatoes, salt powder, LPG, wheat flour, and sugar.
Published13 Feb, 202605:34pm
The top decliners were led by Grays Leasing Limited, followed by Saritow Spinning Mills Limited, and Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited.
Updated13 Feb, 202605:33pm
Pakistan’s benchmark index closed 3,702.50 points down from its previous close, with top decliners led by Chenab Limited (Pref), followed by PICIC Insurance Limited, and Arpak International Investments Ltd.
Updated06 Feb, 202605:22pm
According to analysts, performance was primarily supported by gains in key index heavyweights, including MEBL, ENGROH, NBP, UBL, and HMB.
Updated04 Feb, 202604:56pm
The KSE-100 index dipped early on Monday following a volatile week, but regained momentum, closing in the green at 185,057.83 points.
Updated02 Feb, 202605:08pm
Pakistan’s benchmark KSE-100 index slightly rebounded on Friday by 1,836.36 points after a sharp decline of 6,131.53 points during the previous day.
Updated30 Jan, 202605:10pm