PSX and SECP Partner to Strengthen Regulatory Oversight with Advanced Surveillance System
The Pakistan Stock Exchange and SECP have signed an MoU granting SECP direct access to PSX’s advanced surveillance system. The move enhances real-time monitoring of market activity, strengthens regulatory oversight, and aligns Pakistan’s capital markets with global standards.
PSX Slips 483 Points Amid Profit-Taking and Futures Rollover Pressure
The Pakistan Stock Exchange lost 483 points as late-session profit-taking and futures rollover weighed on investor sentiment. Despite strong trading activity, key sectors including banking and cement pulled the KSE-100 index into negative territory.
PSX Surges as SBP Holds Policy Rate Steady at 11%
Pakistan Stock Exchange closed strongly on Monday, with the KSE-100 Index gaining 944 points as SBP kept the policy rate unchanged at 11%, while global central banks prepared for a wave of policy decisions.
PSX Breaks Nine-Session Bull Run as Flood and Inflation Risks Weigh on Investor Sentiment
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended its nine-session bullish streak as inflation concerns, flood-related risks, and anticipation of IMF review outcomes prompted widespread profit-taking and market volatility.
KSE-100 Crosses 154,000 Mark for First Time as PSX Maintains Record-Breaking Momentum
Pakistan Stock Exchange’s KSE-100 Index closes above 154,000 points for the first time, fueled by strong earnings, $7 billion China deals, and robust investor sentiment.
SECP Mandates Phased Adoption of Shariah-Compliant Trading for Licensed Entities
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has directed institutional investors and licensed entities to gradually adopt Shariah-compliant brokerage services, with a phased plan beginning in 2025 to align financial markets with Islamic principles.
PSX Closing Bell: KSE-100 Index Crosses 149,000 with Strong Sectoral Support
The Pakistan Stock Exchange started the new month on a bullish note as the KSE-100 Index surged by over 1,300 points, driven by gains in cement, banking, and oil exploration sectors, with trading volumes crossing 1.18 billion shares.
Soneri Bank Earnings Slip 22% in H1 2025 Despite Income Growth
Soneri Bank reported a 22% drop in profit after tax to Rs 2.49 billion for H1 2025, despite 14% growth in income. Rising expenses, tax pressures, and weaker forex earnings weighed on results.
KSE-100 Index Falls 380 Points as Profit-Taking and Global Market Uncertainty Hit PSX
The KSE-100 Index at the Pakistan Stock Exchange dropped 380 points as profit-taking and global market uncertainty weighed on investor sentiment. The rupee, however, continued its upward streak against the US dollar.
Banking and Fertiliser Sectors Drive Gains as PSX Closes Higher Amid Volatile Session
The Pakistan Stock Exchange closed higher with the KSE-100 index gaining 258 points, led by strength in banking and fertiliser sectors. Despite the positive finish, trading volumes declined as investor sentiment remained cautious amid sectoral divergence and macroeconomic uncertainties.