March 1, 2023 Pakistan: Monetary Policy or Mockery State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) was scheduled to announce Monetary Policy on March 16, 2023. However, on February 28, the central bank announced to…
September 3, 2022 Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a volatile week on devastating floods Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a volatile week as the country experienced devastating floods triggered by the heaviest monsoon rains in a decade which killed…
November 9, 2021 USD loses strength against all major currencies On Monday, USD traded lower against all of the major currencies, despite a good jobs report and a rise in Treasury yields. The greenback typically…
October 1, 2020 Pakistan the best performing market in 3QCY20 According to Bloomberg, Pakistan was the best performing equity market in the world in 3QCY20. The benchmark KSE-100 index following up its impressive 2QCY20…
May 25, 2020 Commercial banks in Pakistan posted 23%YoY increase in profit after tax during first quarter of 2020 Topline Securities has prepared a review of performance of commercial banks listed at Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) during first quarter of 2020 (1QCY20). This…
October 13, 2019 Benchmark Index of Pakistan Stock Exchanges up 4.37%WoW The benchmark index of Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed the week ended on 11th October 2019 at 34,476 points, up 4.37% marking the second…
February 4, 2019 State Bank of Pakistan Puts Cart Before Horse In the latest Monetary Policy announcement, contrary to the market expectations, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced hike in policy rate by 25bps…
January 14, 2019 Government of Pakistan likely to reduce borrowings from Central Bank The quantum of Government of Pakistan (GoP) borrowings from State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has lately reached 12.6% of GDP, the highest since FY06….
March 4, 2017 Pakistan stock market faces turmoil The KSE‐100 Index continued to experience volatility during the week on account of reported action by SECP against in‐house financing and uncertainty with regards…
January 21, 2017 Pakistan Stock Exchange witnesses 20 percent decline in daily traded volume The benchmark index of Pakistan Stock Exchange remained volatile during the week owing to political developments related to Panama case. With changing tone of…