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KSE-100 Index sheds 12 points at weekend

admin — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 22:24:41 +0000

KARACHI: The benchmark KSE-100 Index at Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) dipped by 12 points to close at 7,039 on Friday. The stock market began its today’s journey in green territory but later selling in cement and banking scrips eroded the early hour gains and the major Index closed in the red zone. The market turnover stood at 90 million shares today. OGDC was today’s star performer in terms of volume which gained paisas 60 to close at Rs74.90. KSE-30 Index finished the day 42 points down to 7,450.

KSE finishes the week slightly negative

admin — Sat, 13 Jun 2009 21:32:12 +0000

KARACHI: The benchmark KSE-100 Index of Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) after see-sawing throughout the two sessions closed 32 points down to 7,059. The major Index remained volatile and kept witnessing fluctuations during the two sessions on last trading day of the week and finished the day slightly negative. The deteriorating law and order situation in the country and the blasts in Nowshera and Lahore shook investors’ confidence. Jehangir Siddiqui Co. emerged as today’s volume leader which gained paisas 26 to close at Rs25.30. KSE-30 Index slipped 49 points to peg at 7,515.

KSE-100 Index recovers 176 points, Friday

admin — Fri, 22 May 2009 21:35:37 +0000

KARACHI: Buoyant trade activity was witnessed at Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) on Friday as the benchmark KSE-100 Index witnessed recovery of 176 points to close at 7,146. The share market opened upbeat and witnessed buying throughout the two sessions. Trade volume was recorded at 200 million shares. Pak PTA was led the volume leaders which gained paisas 67 to close at Rs3.66. Market analysts say the positive activity will continue in the share market in the coming week.

KSE under selling pressure on thursday

admin — Fri, 15 May 2009 14:11:02 +0000

KARACHI: Selling pressure continued at Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) on Thursday as the benchmark KSE-100 Index lost 100 points to close at 7,142. The stocks began in the positive territory but later selling in banks and energy scrips led the share market to the red zone and the 100-Index closed 100 points down to the current level. The market turnover was recorded at 110 million shares today. Bosicor Refinery stood out as volume leader which gained paisas 90 to close at Rs8.26.