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Has the stock market bottomed out?
Analysts misjudging implication of Pakistan's uplift to MSCI reason why market experienced 26.7pc drop since 2017 peak.
Dilawar Hussain
This is where you can invest your money in 2019
WITH rising doubts about how the economy’s performance in the upcoming year...
No interest in IPOs
Persuasion and incentives are the only means of bringing more firms under the fold of the equity market.
Foreigners’ exit hikes risk perception
An incessant fall in the stock market signifies a loss of interest among investors
Free falling PSX
Brokers are generally afraid of providing an on-record prognosis of the market for fear of falling on the wrong side of
Stocks plunge 1,335 points after rate hike, devaluation
Stocks suffer worst single-day decline in 16 months.
From gifts to rowdyism, what an AGM is like
People sometimes buy 1 share to take part in a company's AGM and return with a 'lunch box'.
A few tumultuous months at the PSX
Investors were spooked due to uncertainty, which is considered worse than bad news
Rising corporate profitability
The PAT clocked in by 96 of the 100 companies that comprise the KSE-100 Index amounted to Rs480.4bn.
Stakeholders shut their eyes to MSCI EM stocks exclusion
Neither regulators nor brokers took proactive role in trying to save the expulsion of at least two companies from EM.
The reckless and the cautious at the PSX
Market strategists come up with similar reasons for aggressive buying and the cautious stance.
As the bulls prepare to run
At the heart of the investors’ excitement lies the nagging question: is this rally sustainable?
Financial markets buoyed by Riyadh’s rescue deal
Stock market registers highest gain in a single session in three-and-a-half years; dollar falls by Rs1.70.
All the ways we can rescue the PSX
What have the regulators, market players and companies done to calm the market, create confidence in investors’ minds?
Govt seeking IMF assistance for the last time: minister
Asad says adequate planning has been made to pay off external debts by Feb
Releasing the hounds may chase investors away
Anxious to quickly deliver on its promise of bringing back the “looted wealth” of the country, the PTI government...
Bloodbath on trade floor, stocks plunge 1,328 points
Highest single day drop in 15 months, Rs244bn wiped off market capitalisation in a single day.
A tight bear hug
The KSE-100 Index dropped 861 points (2.10pc) last Friday, the heaviest single-day decline since the new government took
Avenues of investment in a stagnant market
While the ordinary saver with limited means faces a dilemma in their choice
of investment avenues...
Further growth for Hub Power Company
‘The market is yet to appreciate developments owing to short-term concerns on declining furnace oil-based generation,’